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Old 07-18-2007, 04:24 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by FMCoug View Post
Tell me again, what you think we should do about it going forward? And what the result will be in the region?

I have said many times that in hindsight it is obvious this was a mistake. So what now?
This is what inevitably will happen. We'll wind up pulling out and the place will go to the dogs. It's inevitable, what always happens. I could give you countless precedents. It's what happened right there to the British before us. What has transpired was very predictable.

Now that you know this, FM, tell me how we make this outcome elegant?
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