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Rumour about second Middle East wall

jjf | 29.07.2004 15:28 | World

UAE considers setting up defence against possible refugee influx from Saudi Arabia

According to unnamed sources (yup, nothing more specific ;-) the government of the United Arab Emirates is so worried that its big, oil-rich neighbour, Saudi Arabia, might descend into civil war, that it is considering building an Israeli-style 'wall' to keep out possible refugees. More as and when...

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..but, of course, the BIG difference is....

29.07.2004 22:24

The BIG difference will be that they will build their wall on THEIR land, unlike Israel, which builds its wall on other people's land ...Israel calls it "security", the rest of the world (rightfully!) calls it for what it is: a land grab.

The Hague

But the official version of events clearly states...

30.07.2004 14:17

...that I heard you were making it up.

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