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Because there are hostages !!!!!

Raoul — 3/3/2008 6:05:49 PM (archived)

The FARC holds Ingrid Betancourt who is apparently very ill !!

She's a very courageous woman.

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What's new in Venezuela - TB - 3/3/2008 6:02:41 AM
- I listened in on my short wave last night... - ER - 3/4/2008 6:22:08 PM
- Interesting... A marxist rebel in a neighboring contry dies and Chaves goes biserk... - TAFKASE - 3/3/2008 2:45:58 PM
  - The questyion is, will there be war?.... And will America be sucked in? - Jacob - 3/3/2008 6:12:12 PM
  - Because there are hostages !!!!! - Raoul - 3/3/2008 6:05:49 PM
    - Chavez is angry because a FARC leader was killed. - TAFKASE - 3/3/2008 6:42:51 PM
      - By the way, the FARC recieves a good deal of its money from the drug trade. - TAFKASE - 3/3/2008 6:52:09 PM
        
        At least, - Raoul - 3/3/2008 8:20:34 PM
  - When things start going south domestically, tyrants tend to look for foreign distractions. (n/t) - ER - 3/3/2008 3:27:08 PM

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