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No to Forward Army Bases : Exxon and Shell

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Sunday March 30, 2003 00:02author by I shot JR

Esso is the translation of the first in Erron

http://www.guardian.co.uk/oil/story/0,11319,925175,00.html The Arrogance is mindboggling and meant to induce feelings of shock and Awe

"These are desert refuelling stations, and they're apparently naming them after oil companies simply because that's what reminds them of filling stations back home. It's a normal practice."

Meanwhile, in southern Iraq, four miles outside Nassiriya, troops have erected a makeshift sign renaming Tallil airfield Bush international airport.

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