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2012-08-25 Europe

France ready for Syrian intervention without UN

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Posted by tipper 2012-08-25 14:05|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Mon Dieu! They are going to do something (gasp) unilateral! How evil!

Posted by Rambler in Virginia 2012-08-25 14:18|| 2012-08-25 14:18|| Front Page Top

#2 The United States and Turkey have already discussed the possibility although Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, has said ''greater in-depth analysis'' was needed.

Translation: The Russians are still insisting they will shoot us down.

Posted by Besoeker 2012-08-25 14:21|| 2012-08-25 14:21|| Front Page Top

#3 Hey, France, go for it. The US should sit this one out. Based on the nature of the opposing participants in this war, it is a Lose-Lose situation.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2012-08-25 14:28|| 2012-08-25 14:28|| Front Page Top

#4 Mr Le Drian ruled out a no-fly zone over the whole of the country, saying such a step would be tantamount to war.

My, how...French.

Posted by tu3031 2012-08-25 16:06|| 2012-08-25 16:06|| Front Page Top

#5 He** we've got kindergarten classes in my neighborhood that are ready for Syrian intervention without the UN. Somebody tell these guys to go bake more pastries!

Posted by Raider 2012-08-25 16:12|| 2012-08-25 16:12|| Front Page Top

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