Posted on 07/02/2007 5:54:10 AM EDT by xtinct
With their investigation moving at breakneck speed, the police expanded their hunt on Sunday for the plotters of attempted car bomb attacks in London and Glasgow that the British government called the work of terrorists linked to Al Qaeda. Officers raided homes in three cities and arrested another suspect, bringing the total to five, including at least one identified as a medical doctor...
None of the five suspects are British citizens, a senior Western official said.
” In Hunt for Bomb Plotters, Britain Sees a Qaeda Link
NYT ^ “
Case in point — note that the headline refers to the culprits as “Bomb Plotters” — the NY Slimes would never have referred to the Brit bombers as “terrorists”, (even in the body of the story) unless they could say “Al Qaeda” in the same sentence.....
Apparently, were determined to ignore “casus belli” provocations indefinitely, in the name of “Can’t we all just get along??”
U.S.: Iranian force carried out attack
ap ^ | 7/2/07 | LEE KEATH, Associated Press Writer
Posted on 07/02/2007 5:22:40 AM CDT by Flavius
BAGHDAD - Iran’s elite Quds force helped militants carry out a January attack in Karbala that killed five Americans, a U.S. general said Monday. U.S. military spokesman Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Bergner also accused Tehran of using the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah as a “proxy” to arm Shiite militants in Iraq.
The claims were an escalation in U.S. accusations that Iran is fueling Iraq’s violence, which Tehran has denied, and were the first time the U.S. military has said Hezbollah has a direct role.
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