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    Robert Gates: Yemen Government Collapse A Big Deal

    By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  March 27th at 12:00 PM  | 

    Well hell, I could have told you that. I will dispute his claim later in this article, but clearly we need to have Defense Secretary Robert Gates make the headline that a fall in Yemen is a big f’n deal: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates expressed worry in an interview on “This Week” about Yemen, after that middle eastern country’s long-time President, Ali Abdullah Saleh, | Read More »

    BREAKING: Pirates Hijack Oil Headed For U.S.

    By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  November 30th at 09:37 AM  | 

    File this under “Saw This Coming” file: NAIROBI, Kenya — Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangerous waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security threat to the region.