[pct-l] Breaking news

[giniajim]

ok, I give up.  Does this mean that the US ceded 9 square feet of US 
territory to Canada?  Can you imagine the dust up if  FAUX news (or Beck, 
Rush, etc) gets ahold of this?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tow, Doug" <DTow at americanriverbank.com>
To: "PCT L" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 5:41 PM
Subject: [pct-l] Breaking news


> Dateline Ottawa, Canada
>
> The Canadian Parliament, in conjunction with the US Geological Survey,
> have agreed to create a special US/Canadian border crossing at Kearsarge
> Pass, so that 2011 PCT hikers can claim a thru-hike at that point.  The
> 9 square feet to the south of the pass marker have been designated
> Canadian territory, and entry requirements are being waived.  US Customs
> officers will be present, however, to establish US citizenship upon
> re-entry.
>
> "This action will save lives, and will deny millions of mosquitoes a
> blood meal," stated Fritz Sorensen, director of the North American Soft
> Border Task Force.
>
> forwarded by Doug
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