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2005-10-27 Southeast Asia

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Posted by Dan Darling 2005-10-27 03:07|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Santosâ group, composed mostly of Christians from the main northern Luzon island, is believed to have forged an alliance with the Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah â two Al-Qaeda-linked groups suspected of bombings in the Philippines and Southeast Asia, police intelligence officials said.

Of course, the journalist doesn't tell us why such an unlikely alliance was formed. That would require actual... reporting.

Posted by 2b 2005-10-27 03:24|| 2005-10-27 03:24|| Front Page Top

#2 given some of these, cough, cough, movements, cough - "because" might be the only reason.

Posted by 3dc 2005-10-27 03:42|| 2005-10-27 03:42|| Front Page Top

#3 I actually had to leave the hotel bar, twice, to make phone calls (busted during the last press party) on this and now you want me to explain where I came up with this improbable pile of monkey dung? Sheesh. So, like you think you're my editor or somethin?

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Posted by .Reportin B Hard 2005-10-27 03:44|| 2005-10-27 03:44|| Front Page Top

#4 Reportin B Hard, made me smile.

Posted by phil_b 2005-10-27 05:37|| 2005-10-27 05:37|| Front Page Top

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