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muriel_volestrangler

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14. Geographically, that doesn't make any sense

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #13)

Mon Oct 14, 2019, 03:22 AM

Oct 2019

Syria is on the Mediterranean. To get to Ukraine from there, you'd have to turn north and go across Turkey and the Black Sea. "Terminate ... on their way" is a contradiction, too.

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Follow the money folks gab13by13 Oct 2019 #13

Geographically, that doesn't make any sense muriel_volestrangler Oct 2019 #14

The headline is wrong. It should say... Hugin Oct 2019 #15

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non Paywall ver: nbcnews.com BadGimp Oct 2019 #18