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Iran stops oil sales to British, French companies

Submitted by Independent Pursuit on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 08:29
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http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/19/us-iran-oil-europe...


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What esle can Iran do considering this happened 2 days prior

Submitted by PollMan on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 12:14.

Banking's SWIFT says ready to block Iran transactions
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/17/us-iran-sanctions-...

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yeah, thanks pollman,

Submitted by JohnPhillipSousa on Mon, 02/20/2012 - 09:44.

I was thinking about this article, too-It was posted on DP few days ago. Had to be the straw that broke Iran's back.

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Its like a game of Texas hold'em

Submitted by truxtonc on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 11:03.

If you are going to bluff and go "all in" you have to be prepared to lose.

Who could blame them?

Submitted by BigT on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 09:49.

The whole EU passed a boycott which was to begin in the summer, so that they could make arrangements for other oil supplies. The Iranians simply made it effectively occur earlier than scheduled.
The Brits and French got what they asked for, and they deserve every bit of it.

...and America will go to WAR...

Submitted by PatriotsUnderGod on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 12:16.

...in order to FORCE them to resume sales to "our allies"!

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Well, the war-mongers finally got

Submitted by JohnPhillipSousa on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 09:45.

their "act of war". Running right on schedule. Ron Paul I hope makes a really big deal out of this. We so can't afford this.

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bumpity

Submitted by rocketman on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 08:57.

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