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| Taleban Murders Five POWs. Worldwide Moslem Rage Expected to Erupt |
| 2004-05-05 |
| The bodies of five Afghan government soldiers abducted on Monday have been found in the south of the country. Officials blame members of the ousted Taleban regime for the killing of the five who were seized in the Shah Joy district of Zabul province. ... "They were all shot in the stomach and chest," Zabul governor Khial Mohammed told the Associated Press news agency. Taleban rebels had earlier declared they would target foreign soldiers and civilians as well as all Afghans who chose to work with them or with the administration of President Hamid Karzai. .... |
| Posted by:Mike Sylwester |
| #11 never mind, what Barb said. |
| Posted by: Shipman 2004-05-05 5:49:59 PM |
#10 Corrected headline:Taleban Murders Five POWs. Worldwide Moslem Rage |
| Posted by: Barbara Skolaut 2004-05-05 4:41:27 PM |
| #9 My T-3 connection at work has no problems :-) |
| Posted by: Steve White 2004-05-05 1:04:12 PM |
| #8 Every thing good here. |
| Posted by: Steve 2004-05-05 12:58:53 PM |
| #7 We had the problem with the firewall apparently getting overloaded yesterday. The page loads normally for me. Anybody else having trouble? |
| Posted by: Fred 2004-05-05 12:51:26 PM |
| #6 The bodies of five Afghan government soldiers abducted on Monday have been found in the south of the country. They must have been playing chess, or flying kites. Mullah Omar says no chess or kites. |
| Posted by: BigEd 2004-05-05 11:57:56 AM |
| #5 I kept getting a script timed out error yesterday. |
| Posted by: raptor 2004-05-05 7:39:36 AM |
| #4 "Moslem Rage Expected to Erupt" I'll believe this, but only if the word "erupt" is meant in the medical sense, as with a pimple or boil. |
| Posted by: Zenster 2004-05-05 3:55:53 AM |
| #3 OT: Rantburg is s-l-o-w today. Do you need more server money, Fred? |
| Posted by: someone 2004-05-05 3:43:58 AM |
| #2 Lucky-is-funny-today |
| Posted by: Phil B 2004-05-05 3:14:25 AM |
| #1 Shooting a muslim in the stomach or chest is a sign of respect. The prohet said, "let you shoot them in the stomach or chest so as to make a pleasing statement to allah. Hook them to a machine and drag them, flopping side to side, as a child would drag a toy. Peace be among you brotheren. |
| Posted by: Lucky 2004-05-05 2:36:52 AM |