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2004-01-23 Iraq

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Posted by Dan Darling 2004-01-23 12:25:07 AM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "We are loud in opposing the American presence, so we expect these raids any time," Abbas said. "When I heard boots in the hallway Sunday night, I thought my time had come. When they left, I found out my friends were gone."

...If - and that's a BIG if - all he was doing is protesting, then I'm sorry he got rousted to that extent. But frankly, I think he at least knew what was going on, and he needs to thank Allah that we don't play by the same rules the last guy did.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2004-1-23 12:36:31 AM|| 2004-1-23 12:36:31 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 "If we cooperate with the mujahedeen, we get raided. If we cooperate with the Americans, we get killed."

What if you get killed either way!?

Posted by Lucky 2004-1-23 12:45:46 AM|| 2004-1-23 12:45:46 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 ...all believed to be couriers among al-Qaida terrorists and financiers, were arrested Sunday in a Fallujah apartment building where slogans supporting bin Laden were written across a wall in sheepâs blood.

mene mene tikul u pharsim

Posted by john 2004-1-23 10:53:15 AM|| 2004-1-23 10:53:15 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 Why are these guys all bringing their wives and children with them? You would assume that they understand that the activity of formenting revolution by random bombing might be a hazardous operation. Send the kids to Pakistan. They can learn to be jihadis later on.

Posted by Super Hose 2004-1-23 2:25:53 PM|| 2004-1-23 2:25:53 PM|| Front Page Top

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