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Old 9th Jun 2019, 13:45
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Originally Posted by Just This Once...
Quite a difference between a 99 year lease and a treaty of sovereignty that has been in place for over 300 years.

If the world wanted to reset all boarders and territories back to say 10th April 1713, then there would be little complaining from Great Britain. Not sure the US or a number of European countries would be as keen though.
When you use power to demand treaties and rights on other people's land then why should it be a surprise when they use power to demand it back.
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