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Old 11-06-10, 02:11 AM   #1
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Default Refurbished F-16s On Their Way to Chile

09:10 GMT, November 5, 2010 The first F-16s that the Netherlands have sold to Chile took off from Leeuwarden Air Base this morning on their way to their new home in Antofagasta.

The quest for liquidity in the face of the US monetizing the debt.


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Old 11-06-10, 04:24 AM   #2
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Well, Holland can afford to downsize its military.
I'm not expecting Belgium to attack in the near future!

Or not?

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Old 11-06-10, 04:30 AM   #3
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Or just Holland downsizing and making some money.


Wow Thirdman you really are pushing some sort of agenda. It's almost like there is a conspiracy about which only you have knowledge of.

Cryptic clues and thread, keep it up...
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Old 11-06-10, 09:00 AM   #4
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Well, Holland can afford to downsize its military.
I'm not expecting Belgium to attack in the near future!

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Nobody ever expects the Flemish!
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Old 11-06-10, 10:07 AM   #5
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Nobody ever expects the Flemish!
Wondering if that would fall in the civil war category?


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Old 11-06-10, 10:50 AM   #6
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09:10 GMT, November 5, 2010 The first F-16s that the Netherlands have sold to Chile took off from Leeuwarden Air Base this morning on their way to their new home in Antofagasta.
Saw them go out, actually.
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Old 11-06-10, 10:59 AM   #7
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Wondering if that would fall in the civil war category?


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Old 11-06-10, 11:57 AM   #8
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Wow Thirdman you really are pushing some sort of agenda. It's almost like there is a conspiracy about which only you have knowledge of.

Cryptic clues and thread, keep it up...
I think this says it quite nicely.
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Old 11-06-10, 12:35 PM   #9
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Nobody ever expects the Flemish!
Pah. Just let those chocolate-eating woosies try. Come on, they can't even speak normal Dutch, what danger can they be?


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The quest for liquidity in the face of the US monetizing the debt.
W. T. F.

What XabbaRus says. You always "know" things nobody else does.
Did it ever even occur to you that you in fact know nothing at all about foreign countries, and how they work?
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Old 11-06-10, 12:41 PM   #10
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The quest for liquidity in the face of the US monetizing the debt.
and your point?

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