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Terror Networks 'More Dangerous to U.S. Than N. Korea, Iran'

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Posted by Steve White 2010-02-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 NOT TO BE OUTDONE, ION NEWS KERALA > seems INDIAN POLICE Commander thinks the NAXAL Threat is worse.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2010-02-09 01:25|| na 2010-02-09 01:25|| Front Page Top

#2 Translation "Lets give Iran a pass".

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-02-09 03:49|| 2010-02-09 03:49|| Front Page Top

#3 Grom, not sure she meant it that way. And if so, she's stoopid. Iran may decide to do nasty by proxy to have a plausible deniability, instead of direct attacks.

Posted by twobyfour 2010-02-09 06:35|| 2010-02-09 06:35|| Front Page Top

#4 By "transnational non-state networks," I think she means people like us on Algors' Interwebs.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2010-02-09 07:24|| 2010-02-09 07:24|| Front Page Top

#5 Thanks for explaining.

Posted by Cameron 2010-02-09 08:27|| 2010-02-09 08:27|| Front Page Top

#6 Or in other words, Hillary tries to come back from irrelvancy in the administration and groom herself for a run at the presidency in 2012.

Posted by JohnQC 2010-02-09 09:00|| 2010-02-09 09:00|| Front Page Top

#7 JohnQC, I don't think it would work. Were she quit a while ago, for reasons of disagreement, she would have built good credentials. But that time is in the past. She missed it. She's stained.

Posted by twobyfour 2010-02-09 09:10|| 2010-02-09 09:10|| Front Page Top

#8 She's also missing the fact that these networks "continue to try to increase the sophistication of their capacity" through the "transnational non-state networks," namely Islamic extremists linked to al-Qaeda. Iran Hezbollah) is using Nork technology, received from Pakistan's AQ Khan, and compartmentalizing ideaologies is failing to "connect the dots". However, I don't envy her position and would rather have her at the helm than Zero.

Posted by Lumpy Elmoluck5091 2010-02-09 10:18|| 2010-02-09 10:18|| Front Page Top

#9 She's stupid. If she was smart, she'd never take the Sec State job.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-02-09 13:19|| 2010-02-09 13:19|| Front Page Top

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