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Bash American's? Create a flame war? To somehow show that 'others' are more superior than American's?
Originally posted by Mynaeris
Cortinthas: I have a question to ask you? Which country are you from? I can see you are really proud of it as you don't even list it in your location in your mini profile. And what makes your country great?
Originally posted by Mynaeris
In which country do you live. Don't try and beat about the bush here with the half irish/british fudge. Its a simple straight forward question.
Originally posted by Mynaeris
The points that I was raising are very relevant to the discussion. By the way I am not even American. I am from one of those countries that the Netherlands messed up and ran from.
[edit on 13-9-2004 by Mynaeris]
Originally posted by MynaerisI am from one of those countries that the Netherlands messed up and ran from.
Before his company sent him overseas, Allan Laird, a former Denver-based mining executive, had never heard of Abu Sayyaf.
As Laird quickly learned when he arrived in the Philippines, Abu Sayyaf is one of the world's most-feared terrorist organizations, closely connected to Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda network.
Laird said he also soon discovered the company for whom he formerly worked, Echo Bay, was regularly paying Abu Sayyaf and other terror groups in the Philippines in exchange for protection of its gold-mining operations.