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Re: NEWSFLASH : FALCON RELEASED

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From: Yves Pelletier
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 18:49
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In article <1k6b88INN7kd@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>,
aa399@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Len Stys) writes:
|> 

<Lots of silliness deleted>

|> 
|> I ___HEARD___ that the factory that the United Nations thought were making
|> nuclear weapons were ACTUALLY making Falcon030 computers.
|> 
|> Since it was targeted by the U.S. and DESTROYED, we will have to wait
|> another six months for Falcons.
|> 
|> I believe I heard a represenative from Iraq saying that they will "rebuild"
|> this factory, however.
|> 
|> So, at least there is some good news.
|> 

And I've heard that the Iraqi government just imposed a ban on the
export of Falcons. A senior External Affairs official in Ottawa is
quoted as saying
"Well, that's the last straw!". Rumour has it we're sending in the Canadian
Navy.



Yves Pelletier                               afsfpel@cid.aes.doe.ca
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From: afsfpel@cidsv03.cid.aes.doe.CA (Yves Pelletier)
Subject: Re: NEWSFLASH : FALCON RELEASED
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