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Mexican Embassy: Official Fired After Getting Caught Pocketing Several White House BlackBerries
Fox News ^
| Thursday, April 24
| Fox News
Posted on 04/25/2008 7:31:10 AM PDT by VU4G10
Whether he was up to no good or simply desperate to play BrickBreaker, a Mexican press attaché was caught on camera pocketing several White House BlackBerries during a recent meeting in New Orleans and has since been fired, FOX News has learned.
Sources with knowledge of the incident said the official, Rafael Quintero Curiel, served as the lead press advance person for the Mexican Delegation and was responsible for handling logistics and guiding the Mexican media around at the conference.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Mexico
KEYWORDS: ay; blackberries; caramba; curiel; espionage; mexico; rafaelcuriel; rafaelquinterocuriel; ricardoalday
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'Ay, caramba!"
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:31:11 AM PDT
by
VU4G10
To: VU4G10
Insert favorite pawn shop joke here ...
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:32:38 AM PDT
by
mgc1122
To: VU4G10
Probably had his Ebay account frozen too.
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:33:58 AM PDT
by
BallyBill
(Serial Hit-N-Run poster)
To: VU4G10
Stealing the Blackberries Americans are too lazy to steal?
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:34:40 AM PDT
by
Former Proud Canadian
(How do I change my screen name after Harper's election?)
To: VU4G10
now that hes jobless,i guess we can expect to see him on this side of the border illegally in the near future.
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:35:32 AM PDT
by
wiggen
To: VU4G10
...and was responsible for handling logistics...
He was just trying to equip his people.
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:39:54 AM PDT
by
ComputerGuy
(Delphi for me.)
To: VU4G10
They think what is ours, is theirs.
Blackberries, jobs, free education, free health care, and the southwestern states to name a few.
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:40:40 AM PDT
by
riskybiz
($$$$ and votes are the coinage of Congress)
To: VU4G10
Isn’t multi-culturalism beautiful?
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:47:45 AM PDT
by
EagleUSA
To: spectre; truthkeeper; processing please hold; antceecee; navymom1; jaredt112; Edgerunner; ...
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:49:27 AM PDT
by
bcsco
(To heck with a third party. We need a second one....)
To: VU4G10
You don’t risk a high level job for a few hundred bucks worth of used electronics. You do it for the value of the sensitive data on them.
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:49:31 AM PDT
by
posterchild
("Congress does two things very well: one is nothing and two is overreact." - Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga)
To: VU4G10
The “secretary” denies all knowledge of his activites.
Nice plausible deniability.
To: riskybiz
They think what is ours, is theirs.(as background mat'l.)
...back in the "bad" 'ol days of "THE COLD WAR"...the soviet position was :
"WHAT'S MINE; IS MINE"
"WHAT'S OURS; IS MINE"
"WHAT'S YOURS; IS NEGOTIABLE "...the more things chande, the more they stay the same.
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:57:13 AM PDT
by
skinkinthegrass
(just b/c you're paranoid,doesn't mean "they" aren't out to get you..our hopes were dashed by CINOs :)
To: posterchild
You dont risk a high level job for a few hundred bucks worth of used electronics. You do it for the value of the sensitive data on them.Precisely.
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posted on
04/25/2008 7:57:38 AM PDT
by
Smokin' Joe
(How often God must weep at humans' folly.)
To: VU4G10
So the spy got away without punishment.
Next he’ll show up on Dhimmi Carter’s staff.
To: <1/1,000,000th%
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posted on
04/25/2008 8:06:56 AM PDT
by
massgopguy
(I owe everything to George Bailey)
To: VU4G10
“Ay, ay, ay, ay.....I’m theee Blackberry Banditooooo.....”
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posted on
04/25/2008 8:11:20 AM PDT
by
NRA1995
(Bill Clinton: HILLARY!'s other big ass)
To: skinkinthegrass
I understand that completely.
BTW. What’s that stuff your smiley is drinking?
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posted on
04/25/2008 8:15:27 AM PDT
by
riskybiz
($$$$ and votes are the coinage of Congress)
To: massgopguy
To: VU4G10
Were the BlackBerries recoverd?
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posted on
04/25/2008 8:22:34 AM PDT
by
fella
(Is he al-taquiya or is he murtadd? Only his iman knows for sure.)
To: <1/1,000,000th%; VU4G10
Jobless Quintero no longer has diplomatic immunity.
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posted on
04/25/2008 8:28:39 AM PDT
by
SwinneySwitch
(US Constitution Article 4 Section 4..shall protect each of them against Invasion...domestic Violence)
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