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Arctic debate could result in armed conflict


World | 564 hits | Feb 28 9:48 am | Posted by: Hyack

PARIS - The fast-warming Arctic could be plunged into "armed conflict" unless the U.S. takes the lead in resolving rival claims by the U.S., Canada, Russia, Denmark and Norway over a region that could create billions of dollars in new wealth as the ice

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  1. by avatar uwish
    Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:36 pm
    why should the US lead the way? I think Canada has for more arctic land mass than the US up there...

  2. Thu Feb 28, 2008 8:42 pm
    Yeah.. and our ex-Liberal defence minister wants us to fight space monsters too.

  3. Thu Feb 28, 2008 8:51 pm
    "uwish" said
    why should the US lead the way? I think Canada has for more arctic land mass than the US up there...


    Well they said Canada and the US, but we alone couldn't do it unless we get a larger force up there. That plus the US not recognizing our claim to the North West passage (which is ours) makes it a pain in the ass if we can't control our own area.

  4. Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:09 pm
    Relax----heavy ice has returned to call off this war indefinitely.

  5. Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:15 pm
    "sasquatch2" said
    Relax----heavy ice has returned to call off this war indefinitely.


    Agreed. The issue will now go away for a good century or so. :wink:

  6. by BigGuy
    Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:12 pm
    Fuck the U.S.



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