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To: Tut

Wow, this is wonderfull news. And I am sure the fact that he let himself be captured alive will be a real blow to Al Quieda’s prestige in the region. So, if true, then this is probably a much more significant victory even then when we killed Al Zarqawi.


11 posted on 05/08/2008 2:39:53 PM PDT by dschapin
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To: dschapin; Tut; Travis McGee; DJ Elliott
Caution....AQI is desparate enough to set up this guy since this just happened yester day:

Report: Al Qaeda in Iraq Leader Identified With Photo

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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

CAIRO, Egypt —  Al-Arabiya television reports it has identified the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq and the network broadcast his photograph.

The Dubai-based network, citing an Iraqi police official, said the real name of Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, who allegedly heads the Islamic State of Iraq, is Hamid Dawoud al-Zawi.

25 posted on 05/08/2008 2:53:26 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (No Burkas for my Grandaughters!)
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