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2006-06-06 China-Japan-Koreas

China soaks up Iran crude as Japan, Korea cut

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Posted by DanNY 2006-06-06 08:17|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Isn't this good news for the rest of the world? This pulls the teeth from the only threat they have.

Posted by bigjim-ky 2006-06-06 12:41|| 2006-06-06 12:41|| Front Page Top

#2 Not to mention that, should the situation with Iran turn hot, China will be mightily distracted dealing with a sudden cessesion of oil shipments. Win/win!

Posted by trailing wife 2006-06-06 22:18|| 2006-06-06 22:18|| Front Page Top

#3 China under Stalinism, Commmunism, and Maoism only has two LT choices short of war - to risk a long-term NORTH KOREA SYNDROME, i.e. STARVING BUT NUCLEARIZED, or a CUBA where the masses-Army starve whilst Fidel has to have his routinely imported expensive Black/Spanish hams [HAM-GATE]; or implode like the USSR due to the natural pressures of newfound wealth + modernization.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2006-06-06 22:32|| 2006-06-06 22:32|| Front Page Top

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