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Bringing Jihad Home
The Washington Post ^ | Nov 16, 2003 | Jim Hoagland

Posted on 11/15/2003 10:33:11 PM PST by neverdem

Edited on 11/16/2003 1:13:36 AM PST by Jim Robinson. [history]

The blood that the bombers of al Qaeda shed in the Saudi capital of Riyadh belonged primarily to Lebanese, Egyptian and other Arab families observing the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. They were victims of a well-planned mass murder that has brought al Qaeda's war home, where it will be won or lost.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Government; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alqaeda; riyadhblasts; saudiarabia
He was going good until the last paragraph when he said we stumbled. We made a gamble we can't afford to lose.
1 posted on 11/15/2003 10:33:12 PM PST by neverdem
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I had clicked on the auto-excerpt, saw the "this is an excerpt" box was checked, and put in at least 5 HTML commands for paragraph breaks. Anyone know what happened?
2 posted on 11/15/2003 10:42:38 PM PST by neverdem (Say a prayer for New York both for it's lefty statism and the probability the city will be hit again)
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Nah, he stumbled at "three decades"; a lot longer than that. Other than that, a good article. I do beleive that the terrorist powers that be are now/have begun a war for the hearts and minds of fellow Muslims and this is a crucial point to that goal. What is telling is the silence from the "Muslim majority"; is that coffee I smell?
3 posted on 11/15/2003 11:34:41 PM PST by Atchafalaya
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