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Iran seizes three British Navy Ships
fox news channel ^
| 6/21/04
| fox news channel
Posted on 06/21/2004 4:46:42 AM PDT by Rebelbase
Just announced on Fox news. 8 sailors arrested.
TOPICS: Breaking News; Foreign Affairs; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: britishnavy; iran; maritime; royalnavy; southwestasia
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:46:43 AM PDT
by
Rebelbase
To: Rebelbase
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:47:47 AM PDT
by
Lurking in Kansas
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To: Rebelbase
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:47:49 AM PDT
by
ChadGore
(Vote Bush. He's Earned It.)
To: Rebelbase
Iran claims territorial waters violation.
Reported by an Arab news service, via Fox News.
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:48:08 AM PDT
by
Rebelbase
( aka Gassybrowneyedbum)
To: Rebelbase
Just heard this too...This is not good news at all!
To: Rebelbase
Are they out of there jihad mind?
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:48:21 AM PDT
by
eastforker
(All those in favor of abortion have already been born. Ronald Reagan)
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:48:21 AM PDT
by
OXENinFLA
To: Rebelbase
Just heard this also. Ships? It's difficult for me to believe the British Navy would give up without a fight. Let's see what the British say about it.
To: Rebelbase
If true, this should be very interesting.
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:48:44 AM PDT
by
Bahbah
To: Rebelbase
Let the new Crusades begin!
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:48:45 AM PDT
by
hattend
To: Rebelbase
I guess they don't realize that Britain is an American ally.
To: Rebelbase
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:49:02 AM PDT
by
Lurking in Kansas
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To: Rebelbase
The 3 ships only had 8 sailors???
To: hattend
These must be small patrol boats.
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:49:37 AM PDT
by
eastforker
(All those in favor of abortion have already been born. Ronald Reagan)
To: Rebelbase
They must think that they are close to detonating the a-bomb.
To: Lurking in Kansas
Must be small ships. 8 sailors on 3 ships? More info needed.
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:50:24 AM PDT
by
mhking
To: Rebelbase
IRAN DETAINS ROYAL NAVY VESSELS
Iran has reportedly seized three Royal Navy vessels that entered its territorial waters and arrested eight British sailors.
Arab-language satellite news channel Al-Alam said the seacraft had been detained near the Iraqi border.
Iranian naval sources told the offcial station: "The Iranian navy has confiscated three British boats that entered Iranian territorial waters... arresting the crew of eight people.
"On the boats they found weapons and maps."
The confrontation was said to have taken place in the Shatt al Arab stretch of water between Iraq and Iran
http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-1140060,00.html
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:50:33 AM PDT
by
Velveeta
("Do what's right......because it's right." President Ronald Reagan)
To: hattend
"Let the new Crusades begin!"
Hear! Hear!
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:50:34 AM PDT
by
jocon307
(help....I lost my tagline! wait I found it: Immigration Moratorium NOW!)
To: Rebelbase
Can you say Causus Belli?
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posted on
06/21/2004 4:50:43 AM PDT
by
CatoRenasci
(Ceterum Censeo Arabiam Esse Delendam -- Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit)
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