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2010-06-13 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

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Posted by tipper 2010-06-13 02:40|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 "But if they end up refusing to deliver the systems, we are well capable of producing missile defense systems that are very much similar to Russia's S-300 apparatus," he noted, referring to plans in Iran to develop an air defense system that is reported to be comparable to and even more sophisticated than the advanced Russian S-300 system.

If delivered, military experts believe SA-20 would make Iranian nuclear sites 'invincible' in the face of any attack, notably aerial saturation bombings that could be carried out by Israel.

Just another used hanky. Stop crying and get to work.

Posted by gorb 2010-06-13 02:54|| 2010-06-13 02:54|| Front Page Top

#2 Perpetual liars complaining that someone else didn't keep their word. Rich

Posted by Frank G 2010-06-13 09:12|| 2010-06-13 09:12|| Front Page Top

#3 Don't think for a second that ol' Rootin' Tootin' Putin' has an altruistic bone in his body. He's afraid that the Russian-built system will get worked over by the Israelis using US equipment, much as they did to Soviet systems back in the day, thus hurting the export market.

Posted by Dash Rip Rocket Defese Shield 2010-06-13 21:17|| 2010-06-13 21:17|| Front Page Top

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