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Old 12-10-2009, 12:02   #37
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Originally Posted by Ret10Echo View Post
The Egyptians are being helped by American army engineers, who the BBC understands have designed the wall.

The plan has been shrouded in secrecy, with no comment or confirmation from the Egyptian government.

The wall will take 18 months to complete.

For weeks local farmers have noticed more activity at the border where trees were being cut down, but very few of them were aware that a barrier was being built.

'Impenetrable'

That is because the barrier, made of super-strength steel, has been hidden deep underground.

The BBC has been told that it was manufactured in the US ...
A potential test-run for our southwest border?
http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2009/12/1...border-tunnel/
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