I'm starting this topic for the moderators to explain their decisions to close or delete threads. For a start I'll close the 2 threads of Saddams and Osamas impending marriage (Much as I would like to attend, my work commitments and a desire to keep my life insurance premiums affordable do not permit this

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The threads will be deleted at 0100 Singapore time 30/03/03. For the simple reason that they too are off-topic for this forum