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  • Operation Phantom Fury--Day 266 - Now Operations River Blitz; Matador--Day 161

    07/30/2005 4:12:02 PM PDT · by Gucho · 40 replies · 721+ views
    Various Media Outlets | 7/31/05
    British soldiers respond to the scene after an attack on a British consulate convoy in the southern Iraq city of Basra July 30, 2005. A British consulate convoy was hit by a roadside bomb in the southern Iraqi city of Basra on Saturday and two security guards were killed, a British consulate spokeswoman said. Karen McLuskie said the attack occurred at 9.30 a.m. (0530 GMT) as the convoy was passing through the port city. (Atef Hassan/Reuters)
  • Suspect 'confesses to London attacks'

    07/30/2005 3:20:10 AM PDT · by Eurotwit · 32 replies · 1,114+ views
    From: Agence France-Presse ^ | July 30, 2005 | From: Agence France-Presse
    THE man believed to be the fourth would-be bomber in the failed July 21 attacks said he and his accomplices wanted their attack to spread fear in London, in an apparent confession reported by Italian newspapers today. "We wanted to make an attack, but only as a demonstration," several newspapers quoted 27-year-old Osman Hussain as saying, without citing a source. Italy's best-selling newspaper, the Corriere della Sera, expressed fears that the presence of one of the presumed London bombers could be linked to an planned attack here. "Was he here just as part of his escape or to prepare a...