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2008-01-31 Africa North

Algeria attack: suicide bomber identified

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Posted by Fred 2008-01-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Curious. the police identify the perp as Mustapha Ben Abidi. AQ-Magreb identifies him as Hamza Abu Abderrahmane. Wonder which one is right, or if this is another case of a joker with a half-dozen different names.

Posted by Nuclear Weapons Commander">Nuclear Weapons Commander 2008-01-31 12:29|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/] 2008-01-31 12:29|| Front Page Top

#2 Maybe it was both of them. Just make sure they match up the pieces right. For when they drop the piles off on the grieving mom's front lawns, ya know...

Posted by tu3031 2008-01-31 12:34|| 2008-01-31 12:34|| Front Page Top

#3 Wonder which one is right, or if this is another case of a joker with a half-dozen different names.

I'd think the "abu" name is his Nom-de-guerre; can't have a Jihad without a Nom-de-guerre, not a proper one, anyway, just like false mustaches.

Posted by anonymous5089 2008-01-31 13:06|| 2008-01-31 13:06|| Front Page Top

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