Wednesday, July 19, 2006

LOGISTICS

Excerpts from International News:
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"The conflict has forced around 100,000 Lebaneseto flee their homes and many
foreigners to escape the country.Nine U.S. warships were set to evacuate more
than 2,400 U.S. citizensby air and sea on Wednesday, the first big group of up
to 8,000 the Pentagon expects to bring out.Britain said it had six ships in the
region to start moving its citizens,with around 5,000 to be evacuated this week.
A Royal Navy warship with 170 British evacuees on board arrived at Limassol in
Cyprus on Wednesday.Other nations mustered boats and planes to rescue
citizensstranded by the bombing of Beirut's airport and dozens of roadsand
bridges in an Israeli campaign that began after Hizbollahcaptured two Israeli
soldiers in a border attack on July 12."

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The US has NINE warships to evacuate less than 10,000 citizens!
...............while Britain has SIX ships for its 5,000 nationals.
ASAN ang plano ng Pinas?
Wala!
OK, OK, nagpalabas ng 26 milyon....
Kasya kaya yun?
We are talking about 32,000++ Pinoys in Lebanon!
Pero may plano at pera sa lakwatsa...
at pera para sa mga Obispo!
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