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2009-01-18 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

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Posted by anonymous5089 2009-01-18 06:56|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 It was the falafels. Sorry!

Posted by Jereter Guelph5706 2009-01-18 08:58|| 2009-01-18 08:58|| Front Page Top

#2 This will make for a highly vulnerable and attractive target for Islamist terrorists.

Posted by Glenmore">Glenmore 2009-01-18 09:52|| 2009-01-18 09:52|| Front Page Top

#3 Will the international court have to decide whether or not it belongs to Israel since Mohamed decided the world belongs to him and Islam way back when?

Posted by hammerhead 2009-01-18 10:01|| 2009-01-18 10:01|| Front Page Top

#4 The gas is located 90 kilometers west of Haifa, between Israel and Cyprus, but the rights to the Cypriot drilling sites are also owned by Teshuvah. The depth of the water above the find is 1.7 kilometers, over a mile, and the gas is located another 4.9 kilometers deep in an area 140 meters wide.

AKA "the 4,376th holiest place in Islam". Back off Juice! This is part of the Paleo ancestral homeland!

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2009-01-18 11:27|| 2009-01-18 11:27|| Front Page Top

#5 A fine target for practice from Lebanon and Syria.

Posted by Darrell 2009-01-18 11:32|| 2009-01-18 11:32|| Front Page Top

#6 Assuming this all works out (and I'm not totally buying the optimism on the reservoir), it would make sense to sell a lot of the gas to Europe via Turkey. This is both for logistical and political reasons.

Posted by mhw 2009-01-18 11:46|| 2009-01-18 11:46|| Front Page Top

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