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		Oil Tanker U.S. Seized Has Faked Its Location Before, Data Shows (nytimes.com)
		12 points by jbegley 36 days ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 4 comments

bediger4000 36 days ago | [–]

This sounds like Fox News "he had drugs in his system" smear technique.

jackdh 36 days ago | | [–]

https://archive.is/loovh

jjgreen 36 days ago | | [–]

The US is a pirate state.

SilverElfin 36 days ago | [–]

So what? That is not permission to seize it. When the US issues sanctions, that is its own economic action. But it is illegal and immoral for it to then resort to military force simply because its sanctions have limited effect.

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