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Majid al-Majid pegs out in custody
[WORLD.TIME] A prominent leader of a group with al Qaeda links died while being held by a Lebanese jail Saturday.
Dang, and I didn't feel so much as a tremble or a flutter in the Force...
The Lebanese army said in a statement that Majid al-Majid "died this morning while undergoing treatment at the central military hospital after his health deteriorated," the News Agency that Dare Not be Named reports.

The cause of al-Majid's death is unclear, but an anonymous Lebanese army general told the AP he suffered from acute cirrhosis kidney failure. State-run National News Agency also said he died "after his health conditions deteriorated."
Sepsis and a sucking chest wound will do that, you know...
The alleged commander of the Abdullah Azzam Brigades was locked away
Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw!
 in Leb last month while on his way from Beirut to the Bekaa Valley, which borders Syria. Abdullah Azzam Brigades, an al Qaeda-linked Sunni turban group, is behind attacks throughout the Middle East and into Syria.

Al-Majid is considered one of the 85 most-desperados in home country of Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
. His brigades claimed November's Iranian Embassy
...You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy!...
 bombing in Beirut that killed more than 20 people.
Posted by: 2014-01-04
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