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2014-12-25 Africa Subsaharan

At Least 20 Killed in Central Africa Clashes

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Posted by trailing wife 2014-12-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
File under: Seleka

#1 diamond-rich but dirt poor

Ah, a frustrated novelist.

Posted by Pappy 2014-12-25 12:57|| 2014-12-25 12:57|| Front Page Top

#2 "A rich and storied cultural history, including coups, massacres, tribal infighting, starvation and malnourishment, religious animosity, underlain by a despicable economic practice of digging up precious stones for their western oppressors"

see? I can do it too.

Posted by Frank G 2014-12-25 14:19|| 2014-12-25 14:19|| Front Page Top

#3 see? I can do it too.

Yes, Frank. And you can do it better. ;-)

Posted by trailing wife 2014-12-25 18:49|| 2014-12-25 18:49|| Front Page Top

#4 In infidel seas, Muslim islands
Are Meccas for tit-for-tat violence,
But how this came to pass
And who first kicked whose ass
Must be modestly shrouded in silence.

Posted by Zenobia Floger6220 2014-12-25 18:54|| 2014-12-25 18:54|| Front Page Top

#5 Delightful, ZenobiaF. :-)

Posted by trailing wife 2014-12-25 21:25|| 2014-12-25 21:25|| Front Page Top

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