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		Oil Tanker U.S. Seized Has Faked Its Location Before, Data Shows (nytimes.com)
		12 points by jbegley 3 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 4 comments

bediger4000 3 months ago | [–]

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

jackdh 3 months ago | | [–]

https://archive.is/loovh

jjgreen 3 months ago | | [–]

The US is a pirate state.

SilverElfin 3 months 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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