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Is Star Simpson's "fake bomb" just an art jacket?

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  • Friday, September 21, 2007 01:56 PM

    Good luck Star

    You are so right about the locked cockpits. The US won't learn from its mistakes because its not willing to admit it has ever made any.

    —alchemist4hire Read alchemist4hire's other letters

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