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Saddam's tomb suffers extensive damage in Iraq fighting
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| QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
Posted on 03/16/2015 10:29:46 AM PDT by TangledUpInBlue
The tomb of Iraq's late dictator Saddam Hussein was virtually leveled in heavy clashes between militants from the Islamic State group and Iraqi forces in a fight for control of the city of Tikrit.
Fighting intensified to the north and south of Saddam Hussein's hometown Sunday as Iraqi security forces vowed to reach the center of Tikrit within 48 hours.
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To: Tijeras_Slim
You win the Internetz today!
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posted on
03/16/2015 11:15:42 AM PDT
by
freedumb2003
(islam: The hands of the Chinese, the mouths of the arabs, the minds of the French.)
To: cornfedcowboy
>>Do they even know where he is buried?<<
Grant’s Tomb?
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posted on
03/16/2015 11:16:19 AM PDT
by
freedumb2003
(islam: The hands of the Chinese, the mouths of the arabs, the minds of the French.)
To: cornfedcowboy
Do they even know where he is buried? I would assume that they dumped him in an unmarked grave somewhere. They wouldn't want to give his supporters someplace to remember him at.
To: TangledUpInBlue
That’ going to cause his neck to snap.
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posted on
03/16/2015 11:21:02 AM PDT
by
FreeAtlanta
(Liberty or Big Government - you can't have both.)
To: TangledUpInBlue
He got a tomb instead of a dump in a six-foot hole in an unknown desert location?
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posted on
03/16/2015 11:30:08 AM PDT
by
DPMD
To: TangledUpInBlue
Was it smouldering from heat. Think it was that way from down below before the fighting started
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posted on
03/16/2015 11:44:07 AM PDT
by
BigEdLB
(We're experienceing the rule of a Roman Emperor, Barack I)
To: TangledUpInBlue
Good thing we sent him to Davy Jones’ Locker.
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posted on
03/16/2015 12:32:23 PM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
To: TangledUpInBlue
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posted on
03/16/2015 1:08:04 PM PDT
by
ExGeeEye
(The enemy's gate is down....and to the left.)
To: Red_Devil 232
I can’t understand why he had a tombMost things about "Iraq" and our involvement there are difficult to understand.
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posted on
03/16/2015 1:09:43 PM PDT
by
Jim Noble
(When strong, avoid them. Attack their weaknesses. Emerge to their surprise. .)
To: Red_Devil 232
I can’t understand why he had a tomb?Because he is dead? Just a guess.
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posted on
03/16/2015 1:12:55 PM PDT
by
Fresh Wind
(Falcon 105)
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