[JustPiper]

• Bombings suspect has al-Qaida ties March 2: The suspect in the series of suicide bombings that killed at least 140 people in Iraq is a well-known terrorist suspect, NBC’s Jim Miklaszewski reports

Avoiding attacking suspected terrorist mastermind Abu Musab Zarqawi blamed for more than 700 killings in Iraq By Jim Miklaszewski-Correspondent

But NBC News has learned that long before the war the Bush administration had several chances to wipe out his terrorist operation and perhaps kill Zarqawi himself — but never pulled the trigger.

FULL STORY

[Cindy]

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1089547/posts

"4 would-be suicide bombers arrested in Iraq"
Maariv Online ^ | 2004-03-02


Posted on 03/02/2004 8:33:58 PM PST by yonif

ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Two terrorists, a Syrian and an Iraqi, were detained after a car bomb was discovered outside a mosque in central Basra. Meanwhile, two women wearing explosive-belts were also arrested in the city."

[Calpernia]

JP, that can use it's own thread!

[Cindy]

WORTH REPEATING...

REWARDS FOR JUSTICE.net: WANTED: "ABU MUS'AB AL-ZARQAWI" (VIEW POSTER HERE NOW)

CPA-IRAQ.org - COALITION PROVISIONAL AUTHORITY: "INTERCEPTED PLAN REVEALS AL-QUAEDA'S FEAR OF DEMOCRACY IN IRAQ" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Baghdad -- Coalition Provisional Authority and Iraqi Governing Council officials today released the text of an intercepted letter written by Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi, a Jordanian terrorist with al-Quaeda affiliations, to al-Quaeda officials.  In the document, Zarqawi acknowledges that "time is running out" for the insurgents and terrorists as the transition to Iraqi soverignty draws nearer.  The only solution, according to Zarqawi, is to force a civil war between Sunni and Shi'a.  Reward for Info Leading to Zarqawi's Arrest Doubled to $10M") (February 12, 2004) (Read More...)