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Pentagon Approves Thrusts Into Syria, Chasing Iraqi Guards--25-30 Syrian Troops Dead [Debka]
DEBKAfile Anti Terrorism Security Newsletter ^
| July 3, 2003
| Gioria Shamis-Retired Economist Magazine Reporter
Posted on 07/03/2003 6:57:04 PM PDT by ewing
Says that Assad ordered the troops to fight but backed off and ordered a standdown when US airpower entered his country.
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Israel; News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: debka; guards; syrianborder; troops
Good to get a little of those guys..
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posted on
07/03/2003 6:57:05 PM PDT
by
ewing
To: ewing
This is HUGH!
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posted on
07/03/2003 6:58:00 PM PDT
by
Momaw Nadon
(The mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work unless it's open.)
To: ewing
Syria and Saudi have lived the good life a bit too long
To: ewing
I wonder if this is going to end up a secret war, sort of like Laos in the Vietnam era.
LQ
To: ewing
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posted on
07/03/2003 7:03:13 PM PDT
by
Bob J
(Freerepublic.net...where it's always a happening....)
To: ewing
Assad ... ordered a standdown when US airpower entered his country.Now there's a boy with a brain!
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posted on
07/03/2003 7:04:24 PM PDT
by
NewYorker
To: Momaw Nadon
This is HUGH!
If true!
It is Debka......
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posted on
07/03/2003 7:20:03 PM PDT
by
b4its2late
(FOOTBALL REFEREES - We're not in the game, we are the game.)
To: b4its2late
Thanks for reminding me!I got all exited there for a minute!
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posted on
07/03/2003 7:25:02 PM PDT
by
MEG33
To: MEG33
LOL!
9
posted on
07/03/2003 7:28:20 PM PDT
by
b4its2late
(FOOTBALL REFEREES - We're not in the game, we are the game.)
To: ewing
That made for some interesting reading, but I have no idea how much of it is factual.
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posted on
07/03/2003 7:29:55 PM PDT
by
squidly
To: ewing
xlnt and long overdue
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posted on
07/03/2003 7:30:53 PM PDT
by
breakem
To: Momaw Nadon
This is HUGH!
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posted on
07/03/2003 8:38:10 PM PDT
by
Jalapeno
To: Momaw Nadon
You're not kidding, and very, very series!
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posted on
07/03/2003 8:48:39 PM PDT
by
CyberAnt
( America - You Are The Greatest!!)
To: ewing
I hope this is true because I think Syria and Iran are exporting mischief-makers into Iraq and giving terrorists safe haven. Find some proof to hang it on then use the Bush Doctrine to persuasive effect.
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