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Islamic militants help seize missile base in Syria
AP ^
| October 12, 2012
| BEN HUBBARD and ZEINA KARAM
Posted on 10/12/2012 12:23:12 PM PDT by maggief
BEIRUT (AP) - Fighters from a shadowy militant group with suspected links to al-Qaida joined Syrian rebels in seizing a government missile defense base in northern Syria on Friday, according to activists and amateur video.
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: alqaeda; shadowwars; syriamissilebase; threatmatrix
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To: maggief
If they were able to figure out how to launch those from a cargo ship they could to mid-ocean on any air route and shutdown intercontinental air travel.
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fella
("As it was before Noah, so shall it be again,)
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