U.S. officials: Al-Qaida in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has been killed.
Posted on 06/07/2006 11:41:09 PM PDT by StJacques
Edited on 06/08/2006 1:00:37 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
It's on ABC Late Night News Right Now
ABC News Update:
BAGHDAD, Iraq Jun 8, 2006 (AP)— Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the al-Qaida-linked militant who led a bloody campaign of suicide bombings, kidnappings and hostage beheadings in Iraq, has been killed in a U.S. air raid north of Baghdad, Iraq's prime minister said Thursday.
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said al-Zarqawi was killed Wednesday evening along with seven aides.
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=2052072
WASHINGTON- U.S. AIR ATTACK ON BAGHDAD HOUSE KILLS AL QAEDA LEADER ABU-MUSSAB AL-ZARQAWI -ABC NEWS
Anyone know how long ago this raid happened?
As the original photoshopper, I'm very flattered.
Moral booster for our Warriors......it helps.
U.S. officials: Al-Qaida in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has been killed.
Fox News is blowing this story, is anyone awake over there?
If this news really IS true, she will probably now be a whole lot safer, as will the rest of our military.
Amen!
Me too. {Abnormal}
Mark Furhman is on Greta - I've always liked him.
Fox has the worst news coverage on cable..when it comes to breaking...they turn the lights off at 11 and don't turn em back on til 6 am.
Screw em.
Zarqawi is dead and that is that.
Both Sky news and BBC World are on the story.
FOX finaly covering it
May he rot in Hell...........................I just corked a bottle of Dom and didn't wake up my Bride.
Because of the meds I take, I'm not supposed to drink...but just a little shouldn't hurt.
Cheers!!!!!!! God Bless our Troops, our President and his war leaders.........
On Fox NOW
YES!!! They got him BEFORE he could detonate himself!
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's prime minister will announce the death of al Qaeda leader in Iraq Abu Musab al- Zarqawi, state television reported on Thursday.
It gave no details but Nuri al-Maliki was due to hold a news conference with the top U.S. commander in Iraq General George Casey shortly
http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=newsOne&storyID=2006-06-08T072439Z_01_L08608004_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAQ-ZARQAWI-TELEVISION.xml
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here ya go ...
WHOO-HOO!
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