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2016-10-12 Arabia

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Posted by Fred 2016-10-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
File under: Houthis

#1 Yeah, I got a Scud missile right here, baby...

Posted by Raj 2016-10-12 01:56|| 2016-10-12 01:56|| Front Page Top

#2 I am so old that I remember the SCUD drinking game, if Wolf Blitzer said SCUD it was down the hatch. I really think he had them confused with the SS-18 Satan.

Posted by Shipman 2016-10-12 11:09|| 2016-10-12 11:09|| Front Page Top

#3 I really think he had them confused with the SS-18 Satan.

They both start with an S, Shipman, so the mistake is understandable.

Posted by trailing wife 2016-10-12 16:29|| 2016-10-12 16:29|| Front Page Top

#4 Some criticism indicated ‐ rightly so ‐ that controlling the war in this mountainous country with tribal disputes was going to be a difficult task.

Afghanistan with beaches.

Posted by phil_b 2016-10-12 18:07|| 2016-10-12 18:07|| Front Page Top

#5 A miss of 70 km is close? Clearly I need to retool my definitions.

Posted by trailing wife 2016-10-12 20:19|| 2016-10-12 20:19|| Front Page Top

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