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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 04:14 AM
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Freed Journalists Board Plane for Home ---pix--->>>


Former U.S. President Bill Clinton receives flowers before departing Pyongyang on a chartered plane with freed U.S. journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee in this photo shot and released by North Korean official news agency KCNA on August 5, 2009.



A U.S. official greets U.S. journalists Laura Ling (2nd L) and Euna Lee (R) as they head to a chartered plane at an airport in Pyongyang August 5, 2009 in this photo released by China's official Xinhua News Agency



In this image taken from a footage shot by APTN, US journalists Laura Ling, left, and Euna Lee, right, are helped by a man as they proceed to a plane to depart for home at an airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009.



Former U.S. President Bill Clinton greets U.S. journalists Laura Ling (in green) and Euna Lee as they board a chartered plane at an airport in Pyongyang August 5, 2009. Clinton left North Korea on Wednesday with the two journalists, having secured their release in a meeting with the hermit state's leader who a U.S. official said was not promised any rewards.
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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 04:16 AM
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1. Geez, an unrec?
WTF?
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pnorman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 04:21 AM
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4. Fixed that!
I'm beginning to question the wisdom of this new UN-recommend feature!

pnorman
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PretzelWarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 04:24 AM
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5. fuck that. unrecommend is fine. it's some assholes that need to be torched.
nothing more. nothing less. also I rec'd this thread.
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pnorman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 06:51 AM
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9. And how would you go about finding out WHICH asshole to torch?
n/t

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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 05:13 AM
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6. Clinton hater
plenty of those assholes on DU
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liberal N proud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 05:44 AM
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7. I don't know how anyone can hate someone who sticks their neck out
like Bill Clinton did on this.

He went into the lions den to free these two women. He could have said, not me.

Yet people hate him.
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EFerrari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 04:17 AM
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2. What a relief. Thanks for the pix, Stephanie!
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Maru Kitteh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 04:17 AM
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3. What a celebration. How happy for all involved, and the families.
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Dorian Gray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 05:59 AM
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8. Wonderful
So happy that they are safe and on the way home.
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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-05-09 07:06 AM
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10. Turn on MSNBC
The plane is about to land - they're in saying 30-45 minutes
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