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US approves potential $500m sale of military equipment to Taiwan (www.aljazeera.com)

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[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

US also nearly started a war with Iran over a fucking pistachios (not solely, but it was a factor)

[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago

United Fruit Company has entered the chat.