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Sweden stops Venezuela arms sales
BBC ^
| August 3, 2006
| Greg Morsbach
Posted on 08/03/2006 1:32:07 PM PDT by Jedi Master Pikachu
Sweden's biggest defence manufacturer, the Saab Group, says it will no longer provide weapons to Venezuela.
Saab says it cannot continue
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: armstrade; eu; europe; latinamerica; mercosur; southamerica; sweden; venezuela
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Kudos to Saab (even though they could have faced American restrictions if they continued to sell to Venezuela, there could have been an ethical component).
To: Jedi Master Pikachu
I'm surprised they don't just make the components elsewhere. Isn't that the European way?
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posted on
08/03/2006 1:38:07 PM PDT
by
Brilliant
To: Jedi Master Pikachu
I'm shocked! Sweden, home of the America hating nobel prize board actually said no to a left-wing dictator who shouts anti-US venom at the drop of a hat. I knew I always liked ABBA. (attempt at humor)
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posted on
08/03/2006 1:42:19 PM PDT
by
moose2004
(You Can Run But You Can't Hide!)
To: Jedi Master Pikachu
Now if could only get Putin to stop.
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posted on
08/03/2006 1:43:09 PM PDT
by
divine_moment_of_facts
("Liberals see what they believe... Conservatives believe what they see")
To: Jedi Master Pikachu
You go girl!
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posted on
08/03/2006 1:45:16 PM PDT
by
ElkGroveDan
(California bashers will be called out)
To: ElkGroveDan
To: Jedi Master Pikachu
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posted on
08/03/2006 1:47:52 PM PDT
by
Ruy Dias de Bivar
(Democrats have never found a fight they couldn't run from...Ann Coulter)
To: moose2004
Keep in mind that Saab is a division of General Motors.
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posted on
08/03/2006 1:49:49 PM PDT
by
Mr. Lucky
To: ElkGroveDan
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posted on
08/03/2006 1:54:21 PM PDT
by
in hoc signo vinces
("Houston, TX...a waiting quagmire for jihadis. American gals are worth fighting for!")
To: ElkGroveDan
is it just me or does she have man hands?
To: philsfan24
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To: philsfan24
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posted on
08/03/2006 2:00:36 PM PDT
by
AFreeBird
(... Burn the land and boil the sea's, but you can't take the skies from me.)
To: Nihil Obstat
Curses! Beaten by 24 seconds...
[Sound of BtD retreating, beaten, muttering darkly...]
To: philsfan24
"is it just me or does she have man hands?"
No way dude!
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posted on
08/03/2006 2:22:31 PM PDT
by
dljordan
To: ElkGroveDan
There is something to be said for monarchy...
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posted on
08/03/2006 2:41:29 PM PDT
by
Cheburashka
(World's only Spatula City certified spatula repair and maintenance specialist!!!)
To: philsfan24
is it just me or does she have man hands?I'll let you know as soon as I can find a picture that shows her hands.
To: Jedi Master Pikachu
Sell to Colombia instead. That should wake Chavez up a bit.
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posted on
08/03/2006 2:55:05 PM PDT
by
elhombrelibre
(Knowledge is power, so the MSM makes sure the terrorists have our classified info.)
To: philsfan24
"is it just me or does she have man hands?"
Nice teeth too! :)
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posted on
08/03/2006 4:15:13 PM PDT
by
Hayzo
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