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Old Oct 27, 2005, 8:11 pm
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ahrz
 
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Originally Posted by floris_FRA
Flew accross the aisle from Rudolph Scharping, ex German defense minister, MUC-FRA recently. Mr. Scharping is obviously not a reader of FT as he was sitting in one of the A-C pairs on the A300-600 in C....the seats where they don't leave the seat next to you free. The flight was full, I was enjoying my space in the middle and I think Mr. Scharping was dreaming of the old days when he could use the German airforce jets for travel.....
I met Rudolf Scharping (and x bodyguards) years ago in the A25 SEN lounge in FRA, as he was still Ministry of Defense : he didn't always use the costly Luftwaffe jets for domestic flights...
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