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2012-05-14 Terror Networks

Report: Al-Qaida doctors trained to implant bombs in humans

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Posted by tipper 2012-05-14 02:51|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 This is like some bad spinoff of a video game. Surreal.

Posted by Whiskey Mike 2012-05-14 03:16|| 2012-05-14 03:16|| Front Page Top

#2 They're reading Charles McCarry's novels?

Posted by Eric Jablow 2012-05-14 07:58|| 2012-05-14 07:58|| Front Page Top

#3 this is old news; terrorists have been working on this for years

the problems include

- the terrorist has to recover from surgery to be able to carry out the task

- the explosive has to be sequestered cleaning in a body to avoid being contaminated by blood, lymph, etc.

- the ignition device has to be similarly sequestered

- the terrorist has to avoid premature explosion and has to carry out the explosion at the right time

- the explosion has to really, really powerful because the terrorist's own body partly cushions the explosion

Posted by lord garth 2012-05-14 08:08|| 2012-05-14 08:08|| Front Page Top

#4 The new Hippocratic Oath:

"First, do not self-detonate"

Posted by mojo 2012-05-14 13:42|| 2012-05-14 13:42|| Front Page Top

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