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[–] Rooskie91@discuss.online 55 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

You're gonna have to go back further than that if you truly want to capture all the meddling that's been done in the middle east by the west.

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 27 points 3 weeks ago

all the meddling that’s been done in the middle east by the west.

Hey, I'll have you know that the ottomans came in through the east.

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