Feds Plan to Give Egypt Armed-to-the-Teeth Ships WND

08/03/2013

My latest from WND. -- S.P.

The U.S. Senate has rejected an effort to crack down on U.S. taxpayer monies being forwarded to the violence-ridden nation of Egypt, and now the Obama administration is preparing to send more heavily armed, missile-equipped naval patrol ships to the interim government there.

For that purpose, Washington is hiring private contractors to make the transoceanic delivery on its behalf.

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Posted at 11:08 PM in Africa, Egypt, U.S. Dept. of Defense, U.S. Navy, U.S. Senate, U.S. State Dept., USAID, White House, WND | Permalink

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08/03/2013