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U.S. puts Iraqis on borders to stem terrorist flow
Washington Times ^
| 8/29/03
| Rowan Scarborough
Posted on 08/28/2003 10:50:04 PM PDT by kattracks
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:07:18 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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The top U.S. commander in Iraq said yesterday that he now has thousands of Iraqi border guards in place to try to stop the influx of foreign terrorists aiding guerrillas faithful to Saddam Hussein.
"We now have 47,000 border guards that are in place and actually exercising control of Iraq's borders," Army Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez said during a wide-ranging news conference in Baghdad.
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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: goodnews; iraq; iraqisecurityforce; rebuildingiraq; rowanscarborough
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posted on
08/28/2003 10:50:04 PM PDT
by
kattracks
To: kattracks
Here's an idea. Pay them by the head of any Iranian, Syrian or Saudi they bring in dead.
Of course, this is my solution to the illegal Mexican alien problem. Put a $250 a head bounty on them and illegal immigration would stop.
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posted on
08/28/2003 10:52:07 PM PDT
by
Fledermaus
(Democrats have stunted brain development!)
To: kattracks
We need these guys on our borders.
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posted on
08/29/2003 4:00:32 AM PDT
by
tkathy
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