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Arms found in Nigeria were headed to West Africa: Iran
afp ^ | 11/15/10 | afp

Posted on 11/15/2010 2:42:23 PM PST by Flavius

Iran said on Monday an arms shipment sent from an Iranian port and discovered in Lagos was heading to a West African country and the "misunderstanding" had since been cleared up with the Nigerian authorities.

"A private company which had sold conventional defence weapons to another country in West Africa had transferred the shipment via Nigeria which raised some doubts with relevant officials," Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki told reporters.

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1 posted on 11/15/2010 2:42:26 PM PST by Flavius
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To: Flavius

Yeah right. If my grandmother were my grandfather I’d be president.

My sentence makes as much sense as the Iranians do.


2 posted on 11/15/2010 4:01:50 PM PST by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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To: MadMax, the Grinning Reaper

I am sure these weapons weren’t going to Boko Haram or the like...


3 posted on 11/16/2010 2:22:28 AM PST by willyd (Tree planting is a zero sum game unless you find the seed on the sidewalk ;-))
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