BMI in Britain removes Isreal from it's online maps


	BMI in Britain removes Isreal from it's online maps

Antara

5-5-2009 11:33 AM

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bmi, dhimmitude, moonbattery.com, uk, airlines

Antara says:

disgusting. I will never fly bmi again.

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5-5-2009 12:47 PM

aklimento

Antisemits. All of them. What else explanation can be?

5-5-2009 2:29 PM

apgalea

Good. Stay home!!!

5-5-2009 4:59 PM

Antara

apgalea, perhaps you might notice there is more than one airline. I will simply choose to give my money to their competitors.

Thanks for the foolish contribution though. You certainly are consistent.

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