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Old November 30, 2003, 09:53   #121
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I know that my team will have a translater assigned to it and that most companies have at least one translater.

You should also try to learn Arabic, at least for the basic communication you'll have with the locals (such as "stop", "stop or I'll shoot", and the Thank Yous for when they comply)
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Old November 30, 2003, 14:42   #122
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Yes, they teach everyone the most basic terms. Hello, goodbye, stop, stop or I'll shoot, come here, etc...
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This is one of the few times I give a to your army
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Old November 30, 2003, 14:58   #124
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Now, they are taught it but whither or not the lazy bastards will remember it when on the ground is another issue.
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Old November 30, 2003, 15:52   #125
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I know exactly one phrase in Arabic:

"Yuhluh Sharmoota" (best spelling I could come up with)

Means: "move it, *****"

Will that come in handy?
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I'm sure it will.
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