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2003-09-03 Down Under

Australian Muslim leaders linked to Al Qaeda suspect

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Posted by Paul Moloney 2003-09-03 5:10:29 AM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Abu Dahdah?? oh, please.....

Posted by Frank G 2003-9-3 9:50:09 AM|| 2003-9-3 9:50:09 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 My reaction exactly. The first thing that came to me after LOL was, "No... Datu Mahmah?"

Posted by .com 2003-9-3 9:58:20 AM|| 2003-9-3 9:58:20 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 IIUC abu literally means something like daddy (related to Hebrew av - father and aramaic Abba - father, dad) though i think in Arabic it can also mean uncle, and thus informally "old guy. respected elder, etc"

Posted by liberalhawk 2003-9-3 11:09:17 AM|| 2003-9-3 11:09:17 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 Wasn't there someone else who liked to be called "dada"? Idi something...

Posted by mojo 2003-9-3 11:15:04 AM|| 2003-9-3 11:15:04 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 Wasn't there someone else who liked to be called "dada"? Idi something...

That was Idi Amin Dada.

Two A's, two D's, and one gun! (from an old SNL skit)

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2003-9-3 4:10:55 PM|| 2003-9-3 4:10:55 PM|| Front Page Top

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