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2006-06-13 Terror Networks

Zarqawi formed global network, leadership based in Syria

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Posted by Dan Darling 2006-06-13 00:48|| || Front Page|| [9 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 But investigators said they worried that Zarqawi's enduring symbolic power would spur retaliatory attacks and make him a martyr for a generation of militants radicalized during the Iraq conflict, especially in Europe.

OTOH, there may be a simple solution: "Let them follow him where he is now". Before a generation is over, then there would be no jihadis left.

Posted by twobyfour 2006-06-13 01:04|| 2006-06-13 01:04|| Front Page Top

#2 LOL, Dan, you rascal. You changed the El Lay Times' hand-wringing headline into something intelligent. Theirs was:

Zarqawi May Have Spawned an Army of Admirers

They are among the Masters of Bias and buried detail. In this piece, they've carefully selected the factoids so paint the desired picture.

Ooooooo. It's all so scary. Killing that which should be killed isn't the end, there are more who must be killed. Yawn. Big surprise.

Posted by flyover 2006-06-13 02:41|| 2006-06-13 02:41|| Front Page Top

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