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Old 03-21-2011, 09:08 AM  
RazorSharpe
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Originally Posted by Rochard View Post
At the same time these crazy governments and their leaders are quick to make outrageous claims. Just today the King of Bahrain announced that they had overthrown a "foreign plot" to overthrow their government that had been in the works for "decades" but failed to name what country was behind it. That is propaganda at it's finest.
He's talking about Iran. I'm originally from Bahrain and they've been touting this foreign power thing since I was a kid.

Pity what's happening there coz it is a great little island that unlike other GCC countries (with the exception of Dubai) is wonderfully cosmopolitan.
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