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2006-02-03 Iraq

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Posted by Dan Darling 2006-02-03 00:27|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 speculation mounts that Germans are being targeted for abduction in Iraq because Berlin paid a ransom to free archaeologist Susanne Osthoff

Clever people, those Germans.

Posted by trailing wife 2006-02-03 06:35|| 2006-02-03 06:35|| Front Page Top

#2 Awfully dramatic, those germs. "Venturing into the Death Zone".

Posted by bigjim-ky 2006-02-03 10:41|| 2006-02-03 10:41|| Front Page Top

#3 As the kidnappers of two German engineers issue a chilling 72-hour ultimatum threatening to behead them, speculation mounts that Germans are being targeted for abduction in Iraq because Berlin paid a ransom to free archaeologist Susanne Osthoff in December. Meanwhile the engineers' employer is under fire for sending them to one of the most dangerous places on earth.

f*ckin' duh...

Posted by Ptah">Ptah 2006-02-03 11:27|| http://www.crusaderwarcollege.org]">[http://www.crusaderwarcollege.org] 2006-02-03 11:27|| Front Page Top

#4 I want a German to ransom.

Posted by ed 2006-02-03 11:28|| 2006-02-03 11:28|| Front Page Top

#5 I cannot believe the Germans did not see this coming.

Posted by djohn66 2006-02-03 22:06|| 2006-02-03 22:06|| Front Page Top

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