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"Happy New Year, Israel" - Iranian Football Federation
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2547459/happy_new_year_israel_iranian_football.html?cat=14 ^
Posted on 01/04/2010 12:42:34 PM PST by Marcus
It seems that the Iranian Football Federation "accidentally" sent their Israeli counterparts a Happy New Year greeting. The director of foreign relations for the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic is taking it back, calling it a "mistake."
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: happynewyear; iran; israel
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posted on
01/04/2010 12:42:40 PM PST
by
Marcus
To: Marcus
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posted on
01/04/2010 12:44:58 PM PST
by
RichInOC
(No! BAD Rich! (What'd I say?))
To: Marcus
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posted on
01/04/2010 1:02:12 PM PST
by
WayneS
(Respect the 2nd Amendment; Repeal the 16th)
To: Marcus
Oh, oh.
We all know what happens to poor bastards who make mistakes in Iran:
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posted on
01/04/2010 1:04:59 PM PST
by
Riodacat
(Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.)
To: Marcus
Well, yeah. They sent a greeting for the pagan new year of the nations—not the beginning of the real new year, which was several months ago.
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posted on
01/04/2010 4:23:58 PM PST
by
familyop
(cbt. engr. (cbt), NG, '89-' 96, Duncan Hunter or no-vote.)
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