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2013-10-09 Africa North

Two freed Canadians unable to leave Egypt

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Posted by Steve White 2013-10-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 They should go to Rick Blaine's place - surely by now he has franchises all across the Sahara:

Captain Renault: Rick, there are many exit visas sold in this café, but we know that *you've* never sold one. That is the reason we permit you to remain open.
Rick: Oh? I thought it was because I let you win at r**lette.
Captain Renault: That is *another* reason.

Posted by Glenmore 2013-10-09 07:43|| 2013-10-09 07:43|| Front Page Top

#2 John Greyson, a Toronto filmmaker

Mebbe he should do a remake of "On the Road to Morocco"?

Posted by Pappy 2013-10-09 11:30|| 2013-10-09 11:30|| Front Page Top

#3 the Canadian government was working to get the pair back home... but the embassy was closed due to the sequester

Posted by Skidmark 2013-10-09 12:20|| 2013-10-09 12:20|| Front Page Top

#4 ...plenty of room at the Hotel California...

Posted by Uncle Phester 2013-10-09 13:19|| 2013-10-09 13:19|| Front Page Top

#5 I'd like to see them stay there for a few years. They could report on conditions. They could report on whatever. I'd NOT want to see them back in Canuckistan for a long time.

Posted by Canuckistan sniper 2013-10-09 19:05|| 2013-10-09 19:05|| Front Page Top

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