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US Offensive Near Syrian Border Nets 200 Foreign Fighters, Evidence on London Strikes
Geostrategy Direct ^
| 9/20/05
| Bill Gertz
Posted on 09/20/2005 4:55:16 PM PDT by news blogger
On September 8, US and Iraqi forces arrested 200 suspected insurgents at Al Tafar near the Syrian border. Officials said most of the detainees were foreign fighters from Jordan, Sudan Syria, and Lebanon.
(Excerpt) Read more at geostrategy-direct.com ...
TOPICS: Extended News; Israel; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: gwot; iraq; londonattacked; oif
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09/20/2005 4:57:03 PM PDT
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MNJohnnie
(Mike Pence in 2008)
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Anybody else having trouble with the link??
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09/20/2005 5:03:29 PM PDT
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ButThreeLeftsDo
(Carry Daily, Apply Sparingly.)
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09/20/2005 5:12:56 PM PDT
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wizr
(Freedom ain't free.)
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09/20/2005 5:13:27 PM PDT
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hombre_sincero
(www.sigmaitsys.com)
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Still didn't get to read the whole article, but very good news for our side. Noticed how these 200 "martyrs" surrendered rather than fight to the death.
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09/20/2005 5:21:28 PM PDT
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Americanexpat
(A strong democracy through citizen oversight.)
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Two hundred, bah, there'll be 20,000 training in Gaza by year end, infidels.
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09/20/2005 5:43:16 PM PDT
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SJackson
(“I worry that I've seen this movie before”, Rep. Mark Kirk on aid to palestinians.)
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hopefully it will be more convenient for us to take care of them when they are all in one big worm ball.
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09/20/2005 5:49:17 PM PDT
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bitt
('But once the shooting starts, a plan is just a guess in a party dress.' Michael Yon)
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Gee, it's a shame these troops are in Iraq instead of fighting Al Qaida.
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09/20/2005 6:51:27 PM PDT
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Dilbert56
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