Posted on 06/13/2006 8:53:28 AM PDT by dighton
CAIRO, Egypt The U.S. airstrike that killed Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, was just a stroke of luck, according to a Web statement posted Tuesday in the name of the umbrella group for Iraqi insurgents.
The statement from the Mujahedeen Shura Council, or Consultative Council of Holy Warriors, was an attempt to discredit reports from the U.S. and Iraqi authorities that Zarqawi was known to be meeting key advisers at a house in a grove of palm trees north of Baghdad when U.S. fighter-bombers blasted the building last Wednesday evening.
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"Zarqawis Death Was Stroke of Luck" -- for everyone.
"Mistah Zarqawi, he daid."
Oh the horror, the horror!
Mistah Zarqawi, he daid.
Mistah Tookie, he daid.
They both daid.
So was his death a 'moral victory' for Zarqawi?
Pinz
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