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Argentina Defaults...cue Falklands challenge!

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Old 31st Jul 2014, 19:07
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They'll need a new boat to invade from, the last one developed a slight list.

http://www.sinodefenceforum.com/worl...ur-2-6338.html

http://warships1discussionboards.yuk...f-the-Type-42s

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Old 31st Jul 2014, 19:10
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Well, good to see. Lesson here: don't go to loan sharks!
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One who is bellicose and has the balls to back it up
and one who is bellicose who doesn't !
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Old 31st Jul 2014, 19:13
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Balls or equipment?

Good point, well made?
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Old 31st Jul 2014, 19:18
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Good point on your part.

Both actually.
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I didn't think Putin was a patient man, he must have had to wait for hours while his date trowels on her makeup.



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Old 31st Jul 2014, 19:31
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Fox3 ... I thought this might amuse you ...

It would seem the Falkland Islanders have been in direct contact with El Presidente to make an offer to help with their finances ...

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Old 31st Jul 2014, 19:37
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That is gold
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Old 31st Jul 2014, 20:23
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What's their debt, about 42 trillion Pesos?

£10 in proper money should cover that - probably enough left for some fish & chips
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Ironic that an Argentine icon used UK companies to avoid paying tax.

Lionel Messi ?used British firms to evade £3m tax? | The Times

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Well, at least I know who Lionel Messi is now!
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Old 1st Aug 2014, 08:51
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Tax evasion. This could get erm, messi.
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Old 1st Aug 2014, 10:18
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I guess you could use that one a lot in your line of work, Al
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It certainly has potential!
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Courtney : Messi is an Argentinian who's very good at kicking balls around, but unusually he doesn't work for their Police...
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