Thread: Egypt...WTF???
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Old 09-13-2012, 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by jplinville View Post
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Apparently the US Ambassador to Egypt clipped the balls off of the Marines charged with protecting US interests...

http://freebeacon.com/reports-marines-not-permitted-live-ammo/
Like I said, they were effectively told by Anne Patterson, the U.S. Ambassador to Egypt, to stand down. And I still bet those Marines are pissed.

And even better, she wasn't even there putting her life on the line while she tied the hands of those who were supposed to protect the embassy.
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