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2004-12-08 Iraq-Jordan
King Abdullah sez US closing in on Zarqawi
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Posted by Dan Darling 2004-12-08 1:42:02 AM|| || Front Page|| [11133 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 "He’s slipped through the net once or twice where we got closer to him than he would have liked," Abdullah told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Tuesday. "The Iraqis, Jordanians and coalition forces are working very hard to track him down -- and we’re getting close."


Very interesting.
Posted by Liberalhawk 2004-12-08 9:37:21 AM||   2004-12-08 9:37:21 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Nothing like pictures of the Fallujah aftermath to acheive cooperation from pagan countries.

Respect through Strength!!
Posted by Poison Reverse 2004-12-08 9:43:44 AM||   2004-12-08 9:43:44 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 LH - I caught that too, interesting phrase. Didn't the Jordanians just grab his brother/stepbrother again?
Posted by Frank G  2004-12-08 9:57:46 AM||   2004-12-08 9:57:46 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 Good news but not surprising. Remember, Jordan's interests are more aligned with Israel's and ours than with their Arab neighbors'.
Posted by lex 2004-12-08 10:14:59 AM||   2004-12-08 10:14:59 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 yes frank . al-Zarqawi 's gimp brothers in arms will give him up soon enough . Am a firm beleiver that he'll be back stabbed as local folk prolly sick of his bully boy tactics . Whats ransom on him now ? $20mill ?
Posted by MacNails 2004-12-08 10:17:06 AM||   2004-12-08 10:17:06 AM|| Front Page Top

#6 25M
Posted by lex 2004-12-08 10:19:34 AM||   2004-12-08 10:19:34 AM|| Front Page Top

#7 Zarqawi is Jordanian and got his start in thuggery trying to overthrow the government there.
Posted by rkb 2004-12-08 10:59:07 AM||   2004-12-08 10:59:07 AM|| Front Page Top

#8 Better to ride the strong horse than to get the weak one shot out from under you.
Posted by RWV 2004-12-08 3:03:12 PM||   2004-12-08 3:03:12 PM|| Front Page Top

#9 When Zarqawi is found, break both of the bastard's legs, then drag him through the streets of Baghdad behind a donkey cart.
Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2004-12-08 9:04:49 PM||   2004-12-08 9:04:49 PM|| Front Page Top

#10 Beat him with shoes. How long before Syria gives him up?
Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2004-12-08 9:38:30 PM|| [http://www.slhess.com]  2004-12-08 9:38:30 PM|| Front Page Top

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