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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Quite frankly, I was quite surprised to learn that Venezuela had rights to land between two of our states. I guess I’m naive about how things work internationally.


4 posted on 04/24/2009 6:56:47 AM PDT by twigs
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To: twigs
"quite surprised to learn that Venezuela had rights to land between two of our states"

Anyone can buy anything they want.

Including media companies.
6 posted on 04/24/2009 7:00:25 AM PDT by chuck_the_tv_out (click my name)
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Venezuela owns Citgo. Citgo owns the island. The US and NJ are sovereign over the island. Venezuela has no government power over the island, only ownership.


7 posted on 04/24/2009 7:05:47 AM PDT by Lucius Cornelius Sulla ("men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters." -- Edmund Burke)
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