Posted on 08/09/2006 4:13:28 PM PDT by Tassadar
BAGHDAD, Iraq U.S. troops arrested four Iraqi men in the kidnapping of American journalist Jill Carroll who was held captive for 82 days, a U.S. spokesman said Wednesday, as troops reinforcements were moving into the capital to stem sectarian violence that threatens civil war.
Maj. Gen. William Caldwell said the four, who were not identified, were arrested in Anbar province west of Baghdad but he did not say when. Another U.S. spokesman, Lt. Col. Barry Johnson, said the arrests were made about a month ago
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That's great. I mean it, that's really really good. But I'm not reading the article because it's past history. Too much going on TODAY.
Excellent. The more of this scum they sweep up the better.
Are they going to get a medal?
In times past, when the jihadis put our guys on film, it was obvious they didn't believe a word they were saying. The verbiage was stilted, like that of a robot, and usually they looked pretty beat-up.
When they put this journalist behind a camera, she came alive. I'm pretty sure she was scared, but she sure didn't act like it.
I'd say journalists are already the kind of person who LIKES seeing it from the eyes of the enemy, and that looks like what she was doing.
In fact, it was more or less a case of Stockholm Syndrome --really, really SICK, from the snippets I saw.
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