Botched 'rescue' acceptable? RT @frasereC4 @WilliamJHague: "The people responsible are the cold blooded murderers who are the terrorists"
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Replying to @asteris
@asteris@frasereC4@WilliamJHague UK is gearing up for war. Cameron hoping to emulate Thatcher, I'm guessing1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @teacherdude
@teacherdude but where? Mali? And what's this? Preempting reactions to future botched hostage-taking?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @teacherdude
@teacherdude@asteris But that involved "Brits in peril" - not sure the UK electorate care as much about Malians...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @PsychoticLynx
@PsychoticLynx@asteris A short, swift military adventure abroad, especially in Africa has always been a UK vote winner.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @teacherdude
@teacherdude then again, Brits are still historically haunted by the spectre of Gallipoli, Isandlwana and Elphinstone's death march1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @asteris
@asteris This article might offer a clue to London's reticence about criticising Algeria http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/comment/margareta-pagano/margareta-pagano-terrorist-outrage-wont-scare-bp-out-of-algeria-8458532.html …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@teacherdude ah. Bingo. Mea culpa for forgetting :)
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