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Iraq-Jordan |
Fallujan insurgents give 12GMT deadline for retreat of USMC snipers from town |
2004-04-12 |
Newflash - no link as yet. If this is true, then the ceasefire will be over within the hour and the pounding can restart. |
Posted by:Lux |
#9 Maybe the cleric was misquoted, and they're actually threatening an immediate "all-out defensive" instead? |
Posted by: snellenr 2004-04-12 12:50:10 PM |
#8 Is Baghdad Bob on the loose again? |
Posted by: TomAnon 2004-04-12 11:59:27 AM |
#7 I hope we know where this |
Posted by: Tom 2004-04-12 11:18:08 AM |
#6 They are using the classical French gambit from the venerable strategy text of Monty Python and the holy grail. And we will taunt you again. Launchez la vache! |
Posted by: capt joe 2004-04-12 10:09:42 AM |
#5 We better clear out... they might bleed on us again! |
Posted by: CrazyFool 2004-04-12 10:09:32 AM |
#4 It's WW1 tactics. Run screaming towards your enemy and hope you get there without getting killed. Which is fine, since none will make it to the Marines line alive. |
Posted by: Charles 2004-04-12 9:58:21 AM |
#3 "An immediate 'all-out offensive'" with what? Note to self: do not issue ultimatum from position of weakness. It makes you look bad. |
Posted by: Mike 2004-04-12 8:25:52 AM |
#2 wasn't that nice of them to give us the go ahead? |
Posted by: B 2004-04-12 7:35:32 AM |
#1 Iraqi guerrillas in Fallujah have given US forces until 1pm British time to withdraw from the war-torn city. The reported ultimatum was given by a cleric, who said failure to abide by the demand would result in an immediate "all-out offensive". link |
Posted by: Lux 2004-04-12 7:24:02 AM |