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[–] quips@slrpnk.net -3 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

How could this possibly be true?

[–] pelikan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I guess the headline refers to percentages, since the territory of Crimea alone is more than twice the size of entire Lebanon.

[–] zealouscurmedgeon@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 weeks ago

Lebanon would have had to have launched a land reclamation campaign big enough to make the Dutch look like amateurs or made their own Greater Lebanon for the headline to have been in anything other than percentages.

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