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2015-01-02 Caribbean-Latin America

Russia considering Fencers-For-Food deal with Argentina

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Posted by Pappy 2015-01-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Argentine ~~April~~ December Fools joke that went viral.

Argentine minister denies leasing of Russian combat aircraft
https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/argentine-minister-denies-leasing-russian-combat-aircraft/

Posted by Daffy Angaigum8797 2015-01-02 00:52|| 2015-01-02 00:52|| Front Page Top

#2 Just out of curiosity: how many T bones for Su-24?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-01-02 02:48|| 2015-01-02 02:48|| Front Page Top

#3 Actually in Spanish speaking countries the "Joke Day" is not April 1st, but "Innocent's day" on December 28th

Posted by JFM 2015-01-02 08:40|| 2015-01-02 08:40|| Front Page Top

#4 What is going to happen to Argentina when beef and wheat prices drop like oil did? See possibly same situation with China loans to Venezuela. Lots of free beef and wheat to service the debt. Russia and China: the new loan sharks.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2015-01-02 15:53|| 2015-01-02 15:53|| Front Page Top

#5 Energy closed up today. I continue to see indications that cheap oil is a temporary phenomena. One analyst reportedly said higher fuel prices could actually "snap back." Now that the holidays are over, producers are said to be scheduling production cutbacks and layoffs. It will be interesting to see what happens.

Posted by Besoeker 2015-01-02 16:58|| 2015-01-02 16:58|| Front Page Top

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