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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:35 PM Original message |
US official: 1 shipment to be allowed to Myanmar |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder who gets the food? |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. sold to the highest bidder n/t |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Blogger from that region |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:57 PM Original message |
Myanmar seizes UN aid supplies, 'not ready' to let in US |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. They are allowing Italian, Indian, Thailand and several other countries |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I know. I'm glad they are accepting whatever from whomever, agree no strings should be attached. |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Wrong, aid should not be given to a government that then lets people die or live |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. saying aid should be given without political strings attached=supporting genocidal gvt? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Many of the areas hit by the Tsunami were ruled by military juntas |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I was just watching Al-Jazerra (satellite TV) |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Interesting |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Quoting one pro-genicidal government patsy doesn't prove a point. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I believe the Myanmar people are caught between a rock and a hard place |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Well, you sure told him. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I see you are new to DU |
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SunDrop23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. How can the junta actions not be called genocide? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. When that junta is paid by Chevron Oil whose main supporters are the GOP |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. You could mention that France's Total and Thailand's PTTEP are co-partners with Chevron |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Burmese government is deliberately trying to kill their people. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. It is a paranoid gvt, and they are afraid of letting USA/France/etc |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I saw a report this morning that said aid shipments were being confiscated. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. how many of us remember that bushie refused help from cuba after katrina? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. not just Cuba -- |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. I call bullshit on "Unable to process..." |
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twiceshy (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Why does this always come back to Katrina |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Why shouldn't it? |
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Contradistinction (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. What's the problem? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. You don't get the problem because it's an abstraction to you |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Enjoy your stay. May it be a brief one. nt |
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