6 Signs the U.S. May Be Headed for War in Iran


	6 Signs the U.S. May Be Headed for War in Iran

ratilfar

3-20-2008 7:49 AM

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iraq, iran, mid east, persian gulf, war, oil, empire

ratilfar says:

Here we go again!

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3-20-2008 8:48 AM

debbyski

Please God, no.

3-20-2008 10:42 AM

ratilfar

I hope not, but....

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