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2007-12-22 Arabia

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Posted by Fred 2007-12-22 00:00|| || Front Page|| [13 views ] Top
File under: al-Qaeda in Arabia

#1 Theres some things Well put up with "security confusionis not one of them.

Posted by DepotGuy 2007-12-22 02:27|| 2007-12-22 02:27|| Front Page Top

#2 They seem to have their sort of PC code too, funny that!

Posted by Spike Uniter 2007-12-22 03:59|| 2007-12-22 03:59|| Front Page Top

#3 Violence caused by Zionism rears its ugly head yet again.

Will there ever be a time when the US will stop supporting Israel so that the pilgrimage can be peaceful once again?

Posted by BrerRabbit 2007-12-22 06:19|| 2007-12-22 06:19|| Front Page Top

#4 I'd like to thank the poster who recomended the "Siege of Mecca". Great book, easy to read, informative, understandable.

Posted by bman 2007-12-22 10:35|| 2007-12-22 10:35|| Front Page Top

#5 the 1979 Grand Mosque seizure.

But the Saudi regime responded to the takeover not only with the "stick" but with the "carrot," trying to please those likely to have sympathized with the takeover. It granted greater powers to the religious establishment. Crackdowns followed on everything from shopkeepers who did not close for salah and newspapers that showed photos of women, to the selling of dolls, teddy bears (images of animate objects being haraam), and dog food (dogs considered unclean).[

Posted by Icerigger">Icerigger 2007-12-22 11:09|| http://coonlakebeach.com/support_mn_troops.htm]">[http://coonlakebeach.com/support_mn_troops.htm] 2007-12-22 11:09|| Front Page Top

#6 Saudis bust ring planning Haj attack

Less "Security Clarity"
More "Security Discomfiture

"We Want Stampedes"
"Bring Back Stampedes"

Posted by RD">RD 2007-12-22 13:55|| 2007-12-22 13:55|| Front Page Top

#7 Will there ever be a time when the US will stop supporting Israel so that the pilgrimage can be peaceful once again?

Lol Brer(R)abbit

Posted by Thomas Woof 2007-12-22 18:17|| 2007-12-22 18:17|| Front Page Top

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