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US ambassador and embassy staff in Sudan take shelter as fighting breaks out between militia troops and the army |
2023-04-15 |
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
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Posted by:Skidmark |
#9 Very useful information, Helmuth. Thank you — I’ll add that to tomorrow’s report on events, so that we don’t forget. :-) |
Posted by: trailing wife 2023-04-15 23:01 |
#8 RSF = the old genocidal Jangaweed militia and war criminal ex-Pres Omar al-Bashir. They have partnered with Wagner PMC to extract/smuggle gold. attempting counter coup to overthrow the 2019 counter coup which overthrew the 1989 coup, ad infinitum. |
Posted by: Helmuth, Speaking for Sholugum4538 2023-04-15 22:40 |
#7 Did a 6 week TDY there back in the day (circa 2002 ish). Rough part of town to say the least. Performed risk assessment that later sadly proved to be spot on (Granville). |
Posted by: Bangkok Billy 2023-04-15 17:39 |
#6 "Defense forces were wiped out?....like with a cloth?" |
Posted by: swksvolFF 2023-04-15 12:55 |
#5 "At this point, what difference does it make?" |
Posted by: Frank G 2023-04-15 11:26 |
#4 I thought of a Heston scene from another movie that seems to apply to our modern life. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=R4sPM8ugSWc&pp=ygUZQ2hhcmx0b24gaGVhdG9uIG9tZWdhIG1hbg%3D%3D |
Posted by: Super Hose 2023-04-15 11:02 |
#3 Image of Charlton Heston as Gordon on the stairs come to mind. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFjCXBmPVqs |
Posted by: NoMoreBS 2023-04-15 10:52 |
#2 I bet Godfrey is thinking, "oh, no, not Libya V2.0!". |
Posted by: DooDahMan 2023-04-15 10:36 |
#1 "...This sounds like a job for....EPAULET GUY!!!" Mike |
Posted by: Mike Kozlowski 2023-04-15 10:29 |