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2004-08-18 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

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Posted by Chuck Simmins 2004-08-18 4:01:21 PM|| || Front Page|| [7 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 US navy rescues Iranian boatmen

Boy howdy, you know this'll be plastered all over the front pages in Tehran!

SHIP SINKS AS IRANIAN SAILORS ARE TAKEN PRISONER BY AMERICANS!

Posted by Zenster 2004-08-18 4:22:11 PM|| 2004-08-18 4:22:11 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 We are assumng these six were civilian sailors and the dhow was not the IRN ~~Pueblo~~Naji?

Posted by john 2004-08-18 8:42:57 PM|| 2004-08-18 8:42:57 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 One would hope that those Iranian sailors got to see the flight deck activity on the Kennedy close up, just to see what they'd be up against in the event that the Mad Mullahs decide to challenge us head on.

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2004-08-18 9:10:22 PM|| 2004-08-18 9:10:22 PM|| Front Page Top

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