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Wherein I Discover Why Fox News Has Strange Views on the Middle East

by Kevin Jon Heller

Iran and Syria have a new neighbor!

July 29th, 2009 - 8:54 PM EDT | Trackback Link |

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Response…

Thanks for posting this Kevin. J

Maybe Fox folks are trying to forget that there was ever a war in Iraq, or, which is possibility, they are trying to tell us something in a subliminal way!

7.30.2009
at 6:09 am EST ali Younes
Well, or else Egypt conquered Iraq while we weren’t looking.

7.30.2009
at 9:47 am EST M. Gross
Could we persuade Egypt to assume the lease?

7.30.2009
at 5:07 pm EST Anderson
Now that’s geopolitics.

7.30.2009
at 6:26 pm EST Patrick S. O'Donnell
Response…now , we all know that the Euphrates is a river in Egypt!

7.30.2009
at 10:26 pm EST ali Younes

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