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Iran warns coronavirus could kill 'millions' inside its borders
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| March 17, 2020
| Bradford Betz
Posted on 03/18/2020 9:58:12 AM PDT by kevcol
In announcing the new warning, Iranian state TV journalist Dr. Afruz Eslami warned that if people fail to follow any guidance, it could collapse Iran's already-strained medical system. If the "medical facilities are not sufficient, there will be 4 million cases, and 3.5 million people will die," she said.
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Late Monday night, angry crowds stormed the courtyards of the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad and the Fatima Masumeh shrine in Qom. Many people visit the shrine in Qom 24 hours a day, seven days a week, touching and kissing the shrine.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: agoodstart; awesomeness; chinavirus; coolstuff; coronavirus; covid19; iran; iraq; kungflu; mullahs; qasemsoleimani; qudsforce; sanctions; silverlining
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To: 2banana
To: Magnum44
To: dp0622
Rising fast on the Tehrani Top 40 with a bullet
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03/18/2020 1:04:43 PM PDT
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xp38
To: xp38
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03/18/2020 1:05:40 PM PDT
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dp0622
(Radicals, racists Don't point fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin to make ends meet)
To: xp38
That and....
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03/18/2020 1:08:19 PM PDT
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dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: dfwgator
:) I should have credited you. IIRC on some ancient worst album covers thread from years ago is when I first saw it and I think it was you who posted it.
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03/18/2020 1:11:56 PM PDT
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xp38
To: xp38
Slightly off the ME topic, but the countries south of our border, Mexico being one, could be in for a similar outcome, as they done nothing to mitigate CV19 spread.
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03/18/2020 1:44:34 PM PDT
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CodeJockey
(Dum Spiro, Pugno)
To: SunkenCiv
You'll never find the solution if you don't see the problem. -- Gilbert K. ChestertonExcellent Civ...
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03/18/2020 2:28:09 PM PDT
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GOPJ
( http://www.tinyurl.com/cvirusmap https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfeZlKu8M7A)
To: GOPJ
:^) I was looking for a cute “so what’s the problem” graphic, found that quote instead, and it’s soooo apropos that...
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03/18/2020 4:09:59 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: vladimir998
Iran is hyping it because they are trying to drum up sympathy for getting sanctions lifted for ‘humanitarian’ reasons. So, the higher the death toll the more they can blame on the US.
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03/19/2020 3:38:24 AM PDT
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piasa
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