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2007-03-23 Iraq

Insurgents Who Killed Five GIs in Brazen Karbala Attack Captured

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Posted by Sherry 2007-03-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 In the days after the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime, al-Khazaali led groups of young clerics loyal to al-Sadr who protected his native Sadr City, the teeming Shiite district in eastern Baghdad, against looters and worked to restore basic services.

Protecting the AQ DayCare Centres and Clinics.

Posted by Shipman">Shipman 2007-03-23 00:32|| 2007-03-23 00:32|| Front Page Top

#2 Doesn't "teeming" usually go with "slum"?

And I'm so glad to know he's tall and slender.

Posted by Bobby 2007-03-23 05:47|| 2007-03-23 05:47|| Front Page Top

#3 Shiite insurgent network

Interesting

Posted by gromgoru 2007-03-23 08:49|| 2007-03-23 08:49|| Front Page Top

#4 WaPo had a story this morning about how 3000 mahdi breakaways under the command of al-Khazaali were training in iran. Guess he won't be showing up to take command after all...

Posted by M. Murcek">M. Murcek 2007-03-23 10:29|| 2007-03-23 10:29|| Front Page Top

#5 And I'm so glad to know he's tall and slender.

I'm sure he has the sort of dreamy eyes that a multi-culti could just get lost in. His hands, strong yet supple...umm...anyway...glad we caught him.

Posted by Dreadnought 2007-03-23 13:15|| 2007-03-23 13:15|| Front Page Top

#6 These guys, along with anyone else we can catch that was involved in that Karbala operation, should be summarily shot.

Posted by Mac 2007-03-23 17:03|| 2007-03-23 17:03|| Front Page Top

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