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US: Two-Thirds Of Top Qaeda Leaders 'Removed' Since 2009
2012-12-19
[Ynet] The United States has eliminated more than 20 of al Qaeda's top 30 leaders based in Afghanistan and Pakistain from the battlefield since Barack Obama
We're gonna punish our enemies and we're gonna reward our friends who stand with us on issues that are important to us...
became president, a top US government security official said on Tuesday.

Daniel Benjamin, head of the State Department's counterterrorism bureau, said that when Obama took office in 2009, al Qaeda's central organization, then led by the late Osama bin Laden
... who has won the race to that place where we all eventually end up...
, was a "formidable and dangerous organization."
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  double-tapping Ayman "Stunted Unicorn" Zawahiri would put a dent in the old guard's morale
Posted by: Frank G   2012-12-19 21:41  

#2  I could be wrong but outside of Bin Lasen himself, i thought we had taken out all the top guys by 2009. So the new top guys they are crowing about are technically top guys but realistally they are middle management.
Posted by: Rjschwarz   2012-12-19 10:07  

#1  Appears Daniel Benjamin is suffering from advanced Susan Rice disease.

Think college football coaching vacancies Ben, then get back to us when you have something intelligent to say.
Posted by: Besoeker   2012-12-19 00:59  

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