al-Zarqawi
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
CNN has the Iraqi press conference
| Terror leader al-Zarqawi dead, Iraqi officials say CNN International - BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the most wanted insurgent in Iraq, is dead, according to an aide to Iraq's prime minister. ... |
| Reports: Iraq's al-Qaida Chief Dead ABC News - ... Iraq's prime minister is expected to make an important announcement early Thursday June 8, 2006 amid reports that al-Qaida in Iraq chief Abu Musab al-Zarqawi ... |
| Report: al-Qaida In Iraq Chief al-Zarqawi May Have Been Killed NBC 17.com, NC - BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was expected to make an important announcement at a news conference in Baghdad on Thursday amid a report ... |
| Reports: Iraq's al-Qaida chief dead The State, SC - BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was expected to make an important announcement at a news conference in Baghdad on Thursday amid a report ... |
| Top terrorist Zarqawi 'dead' Sunday Times.au, Australia - IRAQI Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has announced the killing of the al-Qaeda chief in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Al-Iraqiya state television reports. ... |
| TV: IRAQI PM SAYS ZARQAWI DEAD Special Broadcasting Service, Australia - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has announced the killing of the al-Qaeda chief in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Iraq's state television Al-Iraqiya reported. ... |
| Iraqi PM gains backing for key security jobs Metro Toronto, Canada - ... An official in Maliki's office said it would be with the top US commander in Iraq, General George Casey, but did not give details. ... |
| Reports: al-Qaida in Iraq chief killed San Jose Mercury News, USA - BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was expected to make an important announcement at a news conference in Baghdad on Thursday amid a report ... |
| Reports: al-Qaida in Iraq chief killed Kansas City Star, MO - BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was expected to make an important announcement at a news conference in Baghdad on Thursday amid a report ... |
CBS Late Night News is broadcasting -- without audio -- the live press statement of the Iraqi PM Al-Maliki announcing to the Iraqi people that Zarqawi is dead. There are Arabic messages scrolling from left to right (yes backwards) across the screen and we're getting a partial translation. So the Iraqi people know now.
a case of chicken little i expect...
CORRECTION....BUY....I AM VERY TIRED....BUT MY HEART IS WITH MY WARRIORS....
LOL
I hope the SO guys taunted him.
Too funny!!!!!
Iraqi Anouncment and news conference on now...
Is that how you spell it? Thanks! I'm ululating!
Ping!!!!!!
The Iraq PM is announcing this, right now. HE'S DEAD, HE'S DEAD, HE'S REALLY DEAD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
LOL!
Now, THIS is a news conference worthy of SNL!
Breaking news from DU..........''The sad news is they killed this great ''Freedom Fighter''. He was blown up. The good news is they found his collection of Michael Moore's DVD'S intact and safe''........... LOL!
Speaking English, translating into Klingon.
Press conference on now!
CNN International broadcasting it live
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