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2008-06-30 Iraq

Insurgents Turn Themselves In to U.S., Iraqi Troops - by the hundreds

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2008-06-30 13:37|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top
File under: Iraqi Insurgency

#1 Line for panties on the head to the right, orange robe and black hood on the left.

Seriously, they know that anyone opposing the Americans and the Iraqi government is finished. They are just looking out for number one at this point.

Posted by DarthVader">DarthVader 2008-06-30 13:44|| 2008-06-30 13:44|| Front Page Top

#2 Nobody disrupts crime like a cop that is tough, honest and reasonable. They can't beat them, they can't corrupt them, so they have to wheel and deal with them.

Posted by Anonymoose 2008-06-30 14:15|| 2008-06-30 14:15|| Front Page Top

#3 Plus things are heating up with Iran. That province could find itself between a hammer and an anvil if ground based fighting escalates. Not a good place for an unreconciled Sunni insurgent to be if that happens.

Posted by lotp 2008-06-30 14:19|| 2008-06-30 14:19|| Front Page Top

#4 Yes, Muslims, every American is as just and fair as Allan. A land of Allans, this shining city on the hill. Allan be praised, all of you Allans be praised.

[/comments you won't find in the NYT]

Posted by wxjames 2008-06-30 14:30|| 2008-06-30 14:30|| Front Page Top

#5 The insurgents are obviously worried that Barry will be the next US president and finally get tough on their little war. Better to surrender now than face the Democrats' wrath.

/end sarcasm

Posted by Iblis 2008-06-30 16:40|| 2008-06-30 16:40|| Front Page Top

#6 NPR no less!
The pig has flown, a whole air force of C-5 sized supersonic pigs in fact.

Posted by Atomic Conspiracy 2008-06-30 17:57|| 2008-06-30 17:57|| Front Page Top

#7 NPR. Unbelievable (Not the story, just that NPR reported it) My jaw is stuck in the open position.

Someone's gonna lose their job over this.

Posted by Intrinsicpilot 2008-06-30 20:05|| 2008-06-30 20:05|| Front Page Top

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