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| Syria-Lebanon-Iran |
| Islamic State less visible in Syrian stronghold |
| 2015-07-02 |
| [Ynet] The hardline Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... group has installed surveillance cameras in its Syrian stronghold Raqqa city because it does not appear to have enough members to patrol the streets, a group monitoring the war said on Wednesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, citing activists on the ground, said Islamic State appeared to have sent members from Raqqa into battle in other parts of Syria, leading to a reduction in patrols of its self-appointed |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #2 Shipman, you omitted from your list of most overwhelming designs the USS Enterprise, CVN-65. Alas, she can never become a museum. |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2015-07-02 07:48 |
| #1 Screw it. I am off for a week. Bring i. The Buffs three by three and blow those fuckers into the Galilee, yes I am talking arclight city, the McCoy, the real deal, BDA done by Old Patriot in person escorted by a fleet of (yep) armored F-150s. I forget the other words Iowa? DeMoines? SCUD? Good news! In researching this in depth comment I find that the Des Moines class cruiser Salem is a muSeem ship at Quincy Ma. One of three of the class completed, in many respects the most overwhelming design of any ship this side of HMS Dreadnaught or USS Constitution. /sorry OT, must go go Quincy MA. |
| Posted by: Shipman 2015-07-02 06:04 |