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2010-08-08 Arabia

US embassy in Saudi receives attack threat

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Posted by Fred 2010-08-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
File under: al-Qaeda in Arabia

#1 ...first warning of the year?

...unidentified extremist(s)

...timing and method of potential attacks are currently unknown

Doesn't sound like our intelligence and security agencies are on top of this. And besides aren't our embassies in the Mideast under threat all the time?

Posted by JohnQC 2010-08-08 10:23|| 2010-08-08 10:23|| Front Page Top

#2 You would think they would need to budget a position just to file away threats arriving by mail. Things must be awful slow in the ME this year..

Posted by Dogsbody 2010-08-08 11:31|| 2010-08-08 11:31|| Front Page Top

#3 Al-Qassim is among the most ~~vicious and barbaric~~ conservative regions in the kingdom

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2010-08-08 12:26|| 2010-08-08 12:26|| Front Page Top

#4 Lemme guess - we're near Ramadan, right?

Posted by Pappy 2010-08-08 14:27|| 2010-08-08 14:27|| Front Page Top

#5 August 11. Looks like they're making a list and checking it twice...

Posted by tu3031 2010-08-08 14:35|| 2010-08-08 14:35|| Front Page Top

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