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9. Puzzled at how that one relatively small boat was singled out to be

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 09:33 PM

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obliterated. It was obviously fast -- had four engines astern, but didn't appear that eleven people would fit on board. If it's legit (not AI), it might have been carrying drugs. But it didn't appear to be threatening the USA. So can't see what right we had to attack.

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