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2023-08-03 Africa North

France begins evacuating its citizens from Niger

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Posted by badanov 2023-08-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [13 views ] Top

#1 Fears for Americans trapped in Niger as State Department issues emergency evacuation of embassy for some staff after French embassy was torn apart by rioters: Africa country in meltdown as politicians stoned and cars torched amid brutal military coup

Posted by Skidmark 2023-08-03 00:26|| 2023-08-03 00:26|| Front Page Top

Business as usual in that part of the world. I have little sympathy for those who failed get out. 'Kansas' it is not, never has been.

Stay out of it. Darwin will once again prevail.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-08-03 02:18|| 2023-08-03 02:18|| Front Page Top

#3 I like living in Kansas. Even with our NEA Governor we seem to be doing alright.

Posted by bman 2023-08-03 10:58|| 2023-08-03 10:58|| Front Page Top

#4 I begin to wonder about you, Besoeker. First you get me all nostalgic with the old time bull wheel run oil lease. Then, the Blue Ridge tunnel and that fine country, then a photo pf Kolwezi from '78. Now you present a frighteningly accurate graphic of an earnest young CPT I had personal knowledge of and his uncanny way of charming the local native population.

Posted by Cesare 2023-08-03 16:41|| 2023-08-03 16:41|| Front Page Top

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