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2010-11-22 Arabia

Gulf tanker blast was Al-Qaeda attack: US

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Posted by Fred 2010-11-22 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top
File under: al-Qaeda in Arabia

#1 That was a weird one. Side of the hull caved in but unbroken. No scorch or burn marks. The deck railings torn up many feet above.

The hull damage looked like it was done by a submarine conning tower. But that would not explain the deck railings.

Something like a high speed column of water going straight up. Otherwise it almost has to be an explosion. But...

Posted by Anonymoose 2010-11-22 14:22|| 2010-11-22 14:22|| Front Page Top

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