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05-04-2017, 08:49 AM
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Re: Politics Brexit: MPs angered by EU 'veto' over Gibraltar

How is Gibraltar important to Spain's strategic defence? It isn't even part of Spain.
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05-04-2017, 08:52 AM
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Re: Politics Brexit: MPs angered by EU 'veto' over Gibraltar

Originally Posted by Tregonsee ->
How is Gibraltar important to Spain's strategic defence? It isn't even part of Spain.
It's more about pride and ego IMO than any idea it's of strategic importance.
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05-04-2017, 09:10 AM
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Re: Politics Brexit: MPs angered by EU 'veto' over Gibraltar

If we close the border with Spain
The people who suffer are the Spanish
Unemployment in La Linea 30 to 40% unemployment in Gib Nil
Most of the jobs in Gib are done by Spanish
This is all to do with keeping the Catalans in order as they want Independence which is Why the fish woman will never get into the EU as Spain will block her
 
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