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Top French general: Iran intervention not viable
ap ^ | 9/10/09 | ap

Posted on 09/10/2009 4:54:46 PM PDT by Flavius

The head of the French military says military intervention is not a viable option to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear capability.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: airstrikes; france; frenchtroops; iran; israel; military; obambi
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1 posted on 09/10/2009 4:54:47 PM PDT by Flavius
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To: Flavius

Must...not...comment...


2 posted on 09/10/2009 4:56:36 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: Al

Yeah theres a real authority on combat...


3 posted on 09/10/2009 4:56:51 PM PDT by The Magical Mischief Tour
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To: Flavius

The French know a thing or two about military interventions... I guess.


4 posted on 09/10/2009 4:57:33 PM PDT by SolidWood (Sarah Palin: "Only dead fish go with the flow!")
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To: Flavius

Well, I hope Israel wasn’t counting too heavily on French assistance!


5 posted on 09/10/2009 4:57:40 PM PDT by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: Flavius

That’s the traditional French response, as predictable as the grape harvest. Somehow I think the Israelis will have a different idea when their survival is at stake.


6 posted on 09/10/2009 4:58:35 PM PDT by kittymyrib
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To: Flavius

the White Flag folks....who probably have oil deals they are worried about.......every nation on this planet will cry helpless and watch Iran continue to strive for exterminating an entire race......

Welcome to Obama world....where IRAN is the superpower...


7 posted on 09/10/2009 5:01:40 PM PDT by eeevil conservative (GIVE ME A PLACE TO STAND AND I WILL MOVE THE EARTH....Archimedes)
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To: Flavius

Hehe he he ... Some jokes are just to obvious...


8 posted on 09/10/2009 5:03:21 PM PDT by hinckley buzzard (truth--the liberal's kryptonite.)
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To: Flavius

I believe Israel will prove him wrong, before Christmas.


9 posted on 09/10/2009 5:05:43 PM PDT by Venturer
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To: Flavius

Well, Israel might just prove him wrong?


10 posted on 09/10/2009 5:05:43 PM PDT by rawhide
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To: Flavius
Oh, don't worry, Jean-Louis. I don’t think the Israelis are expecting you guys to get involved.
11 posted on 09/10/2009 5:08:37 PM PDT by RichInOC (No! BAD Rich! (What'd I say?))
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To: Flavius

The French battle flag:


13 posted on 09/10/2009 5:09:16 PM PDT by LaybackLenny (Sarah Palin can see the left's heads explode from her house!)
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To: Flavius

14 posted on 09/10/2009 5:11:20 PM PDT by TSgt (I long for Norman Rockwell's America.)
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To: Flavius

That’s because all their tanks only work in reverse!


15 posted on 09/10/2009 5:15:19 PM PDT by GodGunsGuts
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To: Cincinna; AdmSmith; Berosus; bigheadfred; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...

I agree. The nuclear annihilation of Iran (and all other Moslem countries) is preferred.


16 posted on 09/10/2009 5:16:08 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: ScreamingFist

Damned fine post sir.


17 posted on 09/10/2009 5:17:19 PM PDT by glock rocks (health care, gun safety and climate change are strawmen. It's all about CONTROL.)
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To: Flavius
Why do the French plant trees?

So the Germans can march in the shade.

It's a JOKE! (For all you Francises out there.)

18 posted on 09/10/2009 5:19:16 PM PDT by synbad600
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To: Flavius

Try flu??


19 posted on 09/10/2009 5:21:13 PM PDT by Waco (OK Libs, stop emiting)
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To: Flavius

I think he’s thinking of the Maginot Line


20 posted on 09/10/2009 5:21:39 PM PDT by dervish (I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself)
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