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And to run the required forward operating bases and command and control? Nobody? Maybe South Africa would have the planes but I doubt they could run the distant bases.
by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Mon Sep 4th, 2006 at 01:00:58 PM EST
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Darfur borders Chad. Could the operations be run from airfields there?

Nothing is 'mere'. — Richard P. Feynman
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Sep 4th, 2006 at 01:11:37 PM EST
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Oh, they can , as they prooved in the Angola-war some time ago. Again economics (oil) and politics (Russia, China...) have their own (hidden) agenda.

The struggle of man against tyranny is the struggle of memory against forgetting.(Kundera)
by Elco B (elcob at scarlet dot be) on Mon Sep 4th, 2006 at 01:25:40 PM EST
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