Britain has been occupied by Maritius

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Britain has been occupied by Maritius

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Sort of

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60378487

Can't say I'm going to get excited about it
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Re: Britain has been occupied by Maritius

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Le_Fromage_Grande wrote: Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:16 pm Sort of

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60378487

Can't say I'm going to get excited about it
Maggie would've had a task force on the way by now.
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Re: Britain has been occupied by Maritius

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So it was part of the Colonies, we evicted the residents and claimed it for security purposes so that the Yanks could build an airstrip there...

I'd give it back and let them deal with the Yank squatters. :thumbup:
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Re: Britain has been occupied by Maritius

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gremlin wrote: Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:25 pm So it was part of the Colonies, we evicted the residents and claimed it for security purposes so that the Yanks could build an airstrip there...

I'd give it back and let them deal with the Yank squatters. :thumbup:
I suspect the argument is about who gets the rent money from the Yanks.
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gremlin wrote: Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:25 pm So it was part of the Colonies, we evicted the residents and claimed it for security purposes so that the Yanks could build an airstrip there...

I'd give it back and let them deal with the Yank squatters. :thumbup:
What about east Anglia?
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Re: Britain has been occupied by Maritius

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slowsider wrote: Mon Feb 14, 2022 5:50 pm
gremlin wrote: Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:25 pm I'd give it back and let them deal with the Yank squatters. :thumbup:
What about east Anglia?
They had squatters rights.
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