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2011-05-24 Africa North

France: Libyan mission won't last more than 'a few months'

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Posted by 2011-05-24 10:59|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 ~~Days, not weeks~~
Months not years

Posted by DepotGuy 2011-05-24 12:24|| 2011-05-24 12:24|| Front Page Top

#2 They'll be home before the leaves have fallen from the trees.

Posted by Procopius2k 2011-05-24 12:54|| 2011-05-24 12:54|| Front Page Top

#3 Those same words have been said before.

Usually before getting into a huge multi-year war.

Posted by CrazyFool 2011-05-24 13:57|| 2011-05-24 13:57|| Front Page Top

#4 "Libyan mission won't last more than 'a few months'"

Of which year?

Unless they manage to ice Kadaffy-duck, I'm betting those "few months" will go well into 2012 (or later). :-(

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2011-05-24 15:55|| 2011-05-24 15:55|| Front Page Top

#5 Sure...like Kosovo.

Posted by tu3031 2011-05-24 22:31|| 2011-05-24 22:31|| Front Page Top

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