From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

Jeff Shultz wrote:
> On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 01:22:34 +0000, Adam wrote:
>
>
>>Yup.
>>
>>The problem with that is that the main european powers with foreign
>>interests were the colonial powers in the area & thus suspect by the
>>locals.
>>
>>If we could pack the poles & estonians off to the COngo....
>>
>>Adam
>
>
> That rarely seems to stop the French in that area of the world...
>

It does & it doesn't. If invited (e.g. Chad or Djibouti) then they're
quite happy to be there long term. If not then it's in & out &
Congo is large enough that it will take years of a solid presence.

Adam

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