Great blurb in the Chicago Sun-Times.

[Professor S]

Originally Posted by Bond

If the Middle East had no oil they would be Africa. They aren't so bad...

Well except for Somalia, Rwanda, Liberia and South Africa. Also AIDS and Hepatitis A have reached epidemic proportions in many African nations due to refusal to use condoms and the practice of many tribes of rubbing animal feces on the umbilical chord after birth.