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2006-04-25 Africa Horn

UN dismisses bin Laden call to oppose Darfur force

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Posted by Fred 2006-04-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "Why, that's just crazy talk!"

Posted by Whemp Ulinens1006 2006-04-25 00:36|| 2006-04-25 00:36|| Front Page Top

#2 "The comments made by this guy (are) always, always negative. We should not be influenced by whatever comments he made," said Chinese Ambassador Wang Guangya, the Security Council president for April."

Hmmm. Chinese cant hardly afford to look like theyre caving (pardon the expression) to OBL. Given their own issues in "east turkestan". OTOH they still want to run interference for their friends in Khartoum.

Posted by liberalhawk 2006-04-25 10:01|| 2006-04-25 10:01|| Front Page Top

#3 China needs oil.

That's why they suck up to Iran and the Saudis.

That's also why they won't allow the UN to do more than 'monitoring' in Darfar.

Posted by mhw 2006-04-25 11:54|| 2006-04-25 11:54|| Front Page Top

#4 Mars Needs Women.

It's all in logistics.

Posted by 6 2006-04-25 18:54|| 2006-04-25 18:54|| Front Page Top

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