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2015-03-13 Europe

Iceland announces dropping bid to join EU

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Posted by Fred 2015-03-13 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Pity. The EU and Bjork were made for each other.

Posted by SteveS 2015-03-13 02:11|| 2015-03-13 02:11|| Front Page Top

#2 The ppl of Iceland don't believe in the intermingling of cultures lkke the rest of Europe.

Posted by chris 2015-03-13 02:21|| 2015-03-13 02:21|| Front Page Top

#3 With Euro crashing, that did you expect?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-03-13 06:22|| 2015-03-13 06:22|| Front Page Top

#4 The ppl of Iceland don't believe in the intermingling of cultures lkke the rest of Europe. Posted by chris

Indeed they do. Used to be a rather larger U.S. Air Base there. It's gone now, turned into apartments and commons. Bet you can't imagine who might have been permanently restricted to base while it was operational.

Posted by Besoeker 2015-03-13 07:43|| 2015-03-13 07:43|| Front Page Top

#5 they even let Alaska Paul visit

Posted by Frank G 2015-03-13 11:05|| 2015-03-13 11:05|| Front Page Top

#6 Lookin' at you, Greece.

Posted by Hupineger Glomomp52169 2015-03-13 11:27|| 2015-03-13 11:27|| Front Page Top

#7 I visited Iceland and survived.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2015-03-13 12:09|| 2015-03-13 12:09|| Front Page Top

#8 Normally I'd say they should join NAFTA but I'd probably wait a couple of years before making any moves at this point.

Posted by rjschwarz 2015-03-13 14:58|| 2015-03-13 14:58|| Front Page Top

#9 As per #2, I hope they remember that when the future Iranian, Turkish, andor Pakistani "blue water" Navies [Other?]come a'visitin on maritime jihad.

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