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EX500rider

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5. Of course the US has no bases in Honduras

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Sat Jan 4, 2025, 01:20 PM

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The main U.S. military presence in Honduras is at Soto Cano Air Base outside the capital. While it is a Honduran base, the U.S. has maintained a significant presence there since 1983 and it has become a key U.S. launching point for humanitarian and anti-drug missions in Central America.

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Honduras Threatens US Military Bases Over Trump's Mass Deportations [View all] cbabe Saturday OP

Good! This shit is fucking evil and it must be stopped at all costs! Initech Saturday #1

Free bases in Honduras is not a good enough reason to not deport people Renew Deal Saturday #2

Good enough reason: you go to 'war' with the weapons you have. cbabe Saturday #3

I think it's posturing. LeftInTX Saturday #7

We shouldn't have bases all over the world anyway Unladen Swallow Saturday #4

Of course the US has no bases in Honduras EX500rider Saturday #5

They have every right to kick us out. roamer65 Saturday #6