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2006-12-12 Home Front: WoT

Saudi Ambassador aburlptly resigns, leaves U.S.: repor

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Posted by tipper 2006-12-12 21:13|| || Front Page|| [5 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Sounds like the Fat Lady is tuning up....

Posted by BrerRabbit 2006-12-12 21:21|| 2006-12-12 21:21|| Front Page Top

#2 Yup. Somebody's condition has definitely stabilized.

Posted by Jonathan">Jonathan 2006-12-12 22:25|| 2006-12-12 22:25|| Front Page Top

#3 Be glad like hades that he's gone.

Turki has been the subject of both high praise and controversy. In the 1980s, while he was intelligence chief, he reportedly met al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden several times during the U.S. and Saudi-backed mujaheedin war against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. He subsequently denounced bin Laden.

Saudi envoy in UK linked to 9/11

Turki is up to his ears in terrorist circles. He is no friend of America.

Posted by Zenster">Zenster 2006-12-12 22:38|| 2006-12-12 22:38|| Front Page Top

#4 his replacement will be no better - they are friends of James Baker - that makes them America's enemies

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2006-12-12 23:46|| 2006-12-12 23:46|| Front Page Top

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