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| Finland to send border guards to Canary Islands |
| 2006-06-02 |
| Finland is reportedly giving a positive response to SpainÂ’s request to countries of the European Union to send border guards to the Canary Islands to help deal with a flood of illegal immigrants there. Dang Mexicans musta learned how to swim!  The Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE) reported in a television news broadcast on Thursday that Finland plans to send personnel trained in debriefing new arrivals, as well as a Dornier air surveillance plane and crew to the Spanish islands off the west coast of Africa. |
| Posted by:DanNY |
| #3 Finland == colder than a ... Canary Islands == warm tropical island... How many reluctant Finish border guards for this duty? |
| Posted by: 3dc 2006-06-02 23:09 |
| #2 Call 'em the Coast Guard in my neck of the woods. Army on shore for those who make it. |
| Posted by: Thinemp Whimble2412 2006-06-02 21:29 |
| #1 Border guards? On an ISLAND? |
| Posted by: mojo 2006-06-02 14:04 |