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zestylime in ontd_political

THE COUNTRY, NOT THE STATE. GOT IT?

Apr 16, 2009 02:44

NATO plans May military exercises in Georgia
15 Apr 2009 17:59:08 GMT

Source: Reuters BRUSSELS, April 15 (Reuters) - NATO said on Wednesday it would hold military exercises next month in Georgia, a former Soviet republic promised eventual alliance membership but whose territory was invaded by Russia last August.

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russia, nato, georgia (the country)

Comments 6

In summary escherichiacola April 16 2009, 09:43:42 UTC

"HEY EVERYBODY! LOOK AT MY DICK!"

thrace_ April 16 2009, 09:46:52 UTC

I definitely read this initially as "NATO plans Gay military exercises in Georgia." It was quite a double take, let me tell you.

shizumaslover April 16 2009, 09:59:39 UTC

SAME.

But, then, I tend to see gayness in pretty much everything. So it wasn't surprising.

hinoema April 16 2009, 09:54:18 UTC

I was initially worried about the safety of a multinational force in such a potentially hostile territory, but then I realised with some relief that it was Soviet Georgia and not Southern Georgia.

shortskviz April 16 2009, 11:25:19 UTC

Yeah! Good home-made wine, classy food, picturesque sights and hospitable people make me envious.

saramiskismet April 16 2009, 12:42:13 UTC

Thank you for the title; I have been confused by this before.