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The Velveteen Ocelot

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2. That could put Iceland in an awkward position.

Reply to FarCenter (Original post)

Thu Jun 20, 2013, 10:41 PM

Jun 2013

They are a US ally, and there is an extradition treaty. They could refuse to extradite him, of course, but they are very small and we are very large. Sometimes it's hard to stand up to the big dog on the block. We shall see.

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That could put Iceland in an awkward position. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2013 #2

Every government, including Hong Kong, is going to stall FarCenter Jun 2013 #3