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October 02, 2005
Al-Qaeda is claiming that it has two US Marines being held hostage and that they will be executed within 24 hours unless female Sunni Muslim prisoners are released. Reuters "Al Qaeda soldiers succeeded in kidnapping two Marines ... and Al ...
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Three simultaneous bombs in Bali restaurants Saturday killed at least 26 and injured more than 100. This came just days before the third anniversary of the Nightclub bombings in 2002. The attacks are believed to be the works of Jemaah ...
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September 24, 2005
Sometimes it's not always the red wire you're supposed to cut. Masked Hamas terrorists at a pro-Hamas rally in Gaza accidentally blew themselves up killing 19 and injuring 85. Hamas immediately tried to blame it on an Israeli air-strike, but ...
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September 23, 2005
Ahmad Khadir Shahd al-Ghariri, a leader of one of the most vicious terrorist groups operating in Iraq, has been captured. Army of Ansar al-Sunnah has been tied to ransom demands, executions and beheadings throughout the country. For atrocities they have ...
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September 18, 2005
Michelle Malkin and Little Green Footballs are reporting on word of a Surface to Air Missile attack on an America West flight out of JFK airport in New York City. Michelle has contacted the airline and talked to them about ...
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September 12, 2005
You remember Adam Gadahn, the guy veiled who called himself "Azzam the American"? He was outed by an Imam who knew him. Well he's released another video where he shouts about how evil we Americans are and that future ...
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September 01, 2005
Muhammad Sadiq Khan Al-Jazeera has broadcast a tape of Osama Bin Laden's right hand man Ayman al-Zawahri and suicide bomber Muhammad Sadiq Khan, 30, who is believed to be the leader of the terrorists who carried out the London ...
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August 13, 2005
You remember the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a 26-year-old terrorist organization based in Mindanao that the Filipino government is in peace talks with. These fluffy little "Islamic Revolutionaries" have been caught red handed again plotting against Filipino allies. We ...
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July 15, 2005
As a convert to Islam, Jamaican-born Lindsey Germaine began using the name Jamal. He's also used Lindsey Germail, Lindsey Jermaine and Lindsey Jamal. From Life Style Extra: Some reports suggest that Germaine may have been on an FBI terrorist watch ...
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July 07, 2005
I don't have a lot of running commentary on the London attacks. For that see The Jawa Report. I do have this to say though. For those countries in Europe who think they are immune and allow radical Muslims to ...
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May 30, 2005
Top: Marie Jeanne Ion;Center:Sorin Dumitru Miscoci;Bottom:Ovidiu Ohanesian An American, Mohammed Monaf, has been indicted in Romania for being complicit in the hostage taking of three Romanians on March 29, 2005. It seems it may have all been a plot ...
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May 27, 2005
The Army of Ansar al-Sunnah has posted a video on its website of what they claim is Akihiko Saito's dead body. They claim Saito, a Japanese security guard taken hostage on May 9, 2005, died from wounds sustained during ...
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May 25, 2005
This is the sixth bombing by ETA since the government started calling for negotiating with this terrorist group. Is the Spanish government just ignorant? How many times do you need to be attacked before you go full bore into attacking ...
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May 11, 2005
There is news from an Iraqi Colonel, Fouad Hani Hassan, that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has been injured or killed in recent fighting in the west Anbar province near Qaim. Could this be the end for this piece of scum? AKI ...
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Update: (May 28, 2005 12:22AM PST) The Army of Ansar al-Sunnah has released a video of what they claim is the dead body of Akihiko Saito. See Army of Ansar al-Sunnah Claims Japanese Hostage Akihiko Saito Is Dead [ Update ...
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May 08, 2005
You just have to love this story. Rusty over at The Jawa Report gets some strange emails. In between the gay search engines and the constant marriage proposals, sometimes he gets one from a real terrorist who is illegally in ...
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April 12, 2005
Joseph Mussomeli, the second in charge at the U.S. embassy in the Philippines, made comments Monday that the southern island of Mindanao is a haven for terrorist training and could become "the next Afghanistan" in terms of sanctuary for al-Qaeda ...
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An American contractor working on reconstruction projects in Iraq has been taken hostage near Baghdad. The hostage's name has not yet been released. FOX News A U.S. Embassy spokesman speaking on condition of anonymity said the American contractor was abducted ...
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A diplomat working for the Pakistani embassy in Iraq was taken hostage by a group calling itself Omar bin Khattab who are most likely looking for ransom payment. Thanks Philippines and Italy. Washington Post "Mr Javed is absolutely safe," Foreign ...
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April 11, 2005
This is just ridiculous. This murderous thug could avoid the death penalty or even if given the death penalty it could be vetoed by the new president of Iraq. Leaving this man alive after all the murderous things he's done ...
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Marines at the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona -- which is next to the Mexican border -- have been forced to shut down over 500 times since July 2004 due to illegal aliens hopping the border and wandering ...
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Just a couple of illegal alien minors of the Muslim religion who are misunderstood, hard working individuals that just wanted to commit a terrorist attack. New York Times The girls are both in the country illegally, one born in Guinea ...
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May 8, 2004 the body of Nicholas Berg was found dangling by a rope around the ankles from a highway overpass in Baghdad. Nick Berg was one of the first beheaded by the terrorists. Four photos have recently surfaced of ...
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March 31, 2005
The Army of Ansar Al-Sunnah has released a video of 3 Iraqi's who worked for a Jordanian trucking company being executed. They claim the truck drivers were working for Americans. Scotsman The identities and nationalities of the dead men ...
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March 29, 2005
The Philippine government has confirmed that there were Filipino terrorists killed in raids by Iraqi military last week that took out 85 of the terrorists. Whether these are members of the Abu Sayyaf is not yet known. Didn't the government ...
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March 23, 2005
While the US and Canada talk about missile defense shields, "mad cow" disease and high tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber, all the Mexican President had to argue about were all related to allowing illegal aliens into the United States. Mexican ...
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March 20, 2005
With a lot more work to do there is some very good news from the top Marine in Iraq that attacks have dropped sharply in the past 4 months. New York Times The officer, Lt. Gen. John F. Sattler, head ...
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Further proof that the Iraqi's are getting fed up with the foreign terrorist in their country is the discovery of 7 bodies of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorist members. The bodies were found in Ramadi and each had ...
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March 15, 2005
A sweep in six cities across the country has netted 103 arrests of members of the notoriously vicious Mara Salvatrucha gang. Also known as MS-13 the gang is reported to have met with al-Qaeda back in September and members of ...
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March 13, 2005
Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has now promised President Bush the Italians will no longer pay ransom for hostage. A little late in coming for my tastes. I wonder if this will be tested by the terrorists by taking another ...
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March 11, 2005
The terrorist group Jeish al-Mujahideen, which is holding hostage Roberto Tarongoy, has apparently lifted a deadline they set to murder the hostage. Initially the group said if their demands of $10 million and the pullout of 6,500 Filipino's by ...
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Ebner Anivel Rivera-Paz, leader of the vicious Mara Salvatrucha (also known as MS-13), a Latin American gang initially founded in Los Angeles, has reportedly issued orders to attack the "Minuteman Project" volunteers who are planning to patrol the Arizona-Mexico border ...
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Roberto Tarongoy appeared on al-Jazeera March 7 in an orange jumpsuit at which time his hostage takers said he will be executed by Friday if their demands are not met. President Arroyo of the Philippines is reported by a ...
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March 09, 2005
Taifor Abdulsattar Malallah, a leader of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorist group in Baquba, northeast of Baghdad, has been arrested by Iraqi security forces. One more notch in the bedpost for the Iraqi's. Kuna An Iraqi police source ...
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March 06, 2005
CNN claims to have some new photos that are believed to be of terrorist mastermind Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who heads the terrorist group in Iraq called al-Qaeda in Iraq. Zarqawi is the terrorist responsible for numerous beheadings and suicide ...
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Giuliana Sgrena, the freed Italian Journalist who was being held hostage in Iraq by terrorists, claimed that US forces deliberately targeted her for attack. The car she was in was speeding towards a checkpoint at Baghdad airport when the checkpoint ...
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March 04, 2005
Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena who has been held hostage by terrorists in Iraq since February 4, 2005 has been released. It did not go smooth however and the car she was in sped towards a checkpoint without stopping. The ...
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February 16, 2005
A video tape of Italian hostage Giuliana Sgrena, who was taken hostage Feb 4, 2005, was released this morning by the terrorists who are holding her hostage. In the video she is pleading in French and Italian for all ...
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February 10, 2005
The saga of Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena continues. Just days after a terrorist group claimed to have executed her, her employer, Il Manifesto, now says it has contact through a third party who has seen her multiple times. The exact ...
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ETA a group that claims to only want to target infrastructure and not injure anyone has set off a bomb that injured 31 people. The group normally calls ahead to warn people in advance, but apparently didn't give a good ...
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February 08, 2005
The Mujahedeen Brigade In Iraq has claimed to have executed Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena. This is the third group to have claimed having taken hostage Sgrena. The first was The Islamic Jihad Organization then on Feb. 6 The Jihad Organization ...
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February 07, 2005
The Army of Ansar al-Sunnah has released the video execution of an Iraqi interpreter, Safad Mohammed Hassan, they took in the city of Mosul. The Army of Ansar al-Sunnah does not seem to like beheading like Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and ...
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The Army of Ansar al-Sunnah has shot dead 7 Iraqi's it claims to have captured near Abu Ghraib. The video of the murders is available at Terrorist Media (free registration, but donations are encouraged) The Jawa Report (where there are ...
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It has been announced by the terrorist group the Jihad Organization that an Italian reporter Giuliana Sgrena, 56, is to be released in "the next few days". Sgrena was ambushed and taken hostage Feb. 4, along with 3 Iraqi's, in ...
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February 06, 2005
Two separate groups are claiming they have Italian reporter Giuliana Sgrena. The first group, the Islamic Jihad Organization, set a 72 hour deadline for Italy to remove it's troops from Iraq. The second and latest group, the Jihad Organization, says ...
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February 04, 2005
Giuliana Sgrena, an Italian Journalist working out of Iraq for the Rome daily Il Manifesto was taken hostage. She was seized while in her car with two Iraqi reporters and a driver, who were all later released. The terrorists took ...
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February 02, 2005
A captured suicide bomber who didn't die during his attack, but received burns over 70% of his body, led to some of the most recent captures of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi aides, including Abu Omar al-Kurdi, Zarqawi's top bomb making ...
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February 01, 2005
Terrorists tried to pass off a GI Joe doll as a hostage. As you can see in the photo to the right (click to enlarge) it is pretty obviously some sort of doll by the head alone. The blogosphere ...
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A jacket with a patch depicting a plane flying towards a skyscraper with the words "Midnight Mission" and an arabic patch was found along the Texas-Mexico border back in December. Just more evidence of OTM's (Other Than Mexicans) crossing ...
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You simply can't get any lower than using a child with downs syndrome to perform a suicide bombing. As reported below one of the suicide bombers at a polling station during Iraq's election was a mentally handicapped child. Washington Post ...
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January 28, 2005
Three more aides gone. Who is Zarqawi relying on for his support now, the Gomer Pyle of the terrorists? Yahoo/AP With crucial national elections only two days away, Iraqi officials announced the arrests of three more purported lieutenants of Abu ...
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January 27, 2005
A secretary to Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi was shot to death on a video released on an islamic website. The group is said to be that of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's al-Qaeda in Iraq although it could not be verified. ...
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The Boston "Dirty Bomb" threat that I covered January 20, 2005 has turned out to be a hoax. The smuggler who sparked the threat has been arrested KGTV Mexican police arrested Jose Beltran Quinones in Mexicali, Mexico, Monday. Beltrans claimed ...
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Moammar Gadhafi has responded to the recent Roy Hallums taped plea asking for Arab leaders, and in particular Gadhafi, to intervene in his hostage situation. The terrorists are demanding $12 million dollars in ransom. Yahoo/AP Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on ...
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January 26, 2005
Sulayman Khalid Darwish, a Syrian, has been designated by the U.S, Treasury Department as a financial supporter of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi who is the leader of the terrorist group al-Qaeda in Iraq. The designation allows the U.S. to freeze all ...
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January 25, 2005
Roy Hallums, who was taken hostage November 1, 2004 with another hostage still being held, Filipino Roberto Tarongoy, was seen for the first time today in a video released from his terrorist captors. In the video Hallums is seen ...
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January 24, 2005
These daylight executions seem to be all the rage these days as the terrorists are trying to find the most shocking thing they can do right before the upcoming January 30, 2005 Iraqi elections. A few days ago there ...
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The top bomb making aide for Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was captured a little over a week ago. Responsible for over 30 car bombs and numerous attacks on Iraqi police, Abu Omar al-Kurdi, confessed to a good percentage of them. Also ...
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January 23, 2005
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi continues to taunt the Iraqi community in a tape released today on the Internet. In the tape Zarqawi threatens violence on Election Day January 30, 2005, and declared a "bitter war". He has called anyone who votes ...
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A video of two Iraqi's being beheaded was released onto the internet yesterday. In the video the two men, Ali Hussein Jassem Mohammad al-Zubaidi and Ahmad Alwan Hussein al-Mahmadawi who are truck drivers, are made to confess for working with ...
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January 22, 2005
China bowed to the demands of the terrorist group Nuamaan Brigade of the Islamic Resistance and issued a statement that all Chinese should stay out of Iraq. The terrorists said they would free the 8 Chinese hostages if China issued ...
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January 21, 2005
A broad daylight beheading in the streets of Baghdad. Beheadings in public have happened in Mosul, but this is in the middle of Baghdad on the street in the middle of the day! Kuna Witnesses said here Friday that a ...
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Two former Venezuelan National Guard officers, who are accused of bombing the Spanish Embassy and the Colombian Consulate in Caracas in early 2003, are facing deportation. They both deny the charges of terrorism. The pair have been in Miami's Krome ...
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The latest tape from Abu Musab al-Zarqawi says that a terrorist victory could take months or years as they wear down the "arrogant American Tyrant" morale. The tape, which was posted on an islamic website, has not been verified yet ...
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Lowell Timmers, 54, who threatened to blow up his van and the White House on Jan. 18th did it in protest of his daughters husband being deported for being in the country illegally. Timmers' wife claims that she thought her ...
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The FBI has added 10 names to the watchlist in the Boston dirty bomb threat that broke Jan. 20, 2005. In addition a tunnel in Imperial County California is attempting to be located by the Joint Terrorism Task Force. The ...
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Two slaughter houses, used by terrorists, were destroyed near Baghdad yesterday by Task Force Baghdad Soldiers. I covered the discovery of slaughter houses in Fallujah back in November, 2004. On November 24th, 2004 I managed to acquire some pictures from ...
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January 20, 2005
A Japanese engineer was taken hostage after his two Iraqi bodyguards were killed in an apparent planned attack. The identity of the engineer is not yet known. Yahoo/AP The engineer, who worked at a power station in the city of ...
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The FBI is on the lookout for 4 chinese nationals -- identified as Zengrong Lin, Wen Quin Zheng, Xiujin Chen and Guozhi Lin -- and two Iraqi men who are thought to have access to a dirty bomb that ...
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January 19, 2005
Identity theft, fraudulent drivers licenses, illegal aliens and terrorism, all things that are being helped along by fraud rings at DMV's around the country. Some of the 9/11 hijackers had fraudulent drivers licenses and they are a sought after quest ...
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Eight Chinese workers in Iraq were taken hostage by an unknown terrorist group calling itself Nuamaan Brigade of the Islamic Resistance. They have threatened to kill the hostages if China does not make its intentions clear within 48 hours. ABC ...
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January 18, 2005
Catholic Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa, 66, who was taken hostage January 17, 2005 has been freed by his captors. The hostage takers had demanded $200,000 for the release of the Archbishop, but the Vatican is claiming he was released without ...
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Army of Ansar al-Sunnah has taken claim for the kidnapping of 15 Iraqi National Guard Troops on January 14, 2005. Hindustan Times The 15 guardsmen had been pulled from a bus on Friday near their base in the town of ...
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Catholic Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa, 66, was taken hostage in outside of his church in Mosul. A witness said a car drove up, grabbed the Archbishop and threw him in the trunk and drove away. No group has claimed the ...
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January 08, 2005
The terrorist who bombed a mess tent in Mosul on Dec 21, 2004 was a Saudi National. Scotsman The suicide bomber who killed 22 people when he blew himself up in a US army mess tent the northern Iraqi city ...
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December 27, 2004
A turkish businessman, Kahraman Sadikoglu, has been kidnapped by terrorists in Iraq. The terrorist group holding him has demanded $25 million in ransom for his release. Sadikoglu, one of the richest businessmen in Turkey, was kidnapped along with a bodyguard, ...
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December 17, 2004
There are several stories going around involving Iran and Syria being involved in not only interfering with the upcoming Iraqi elections, but actively supporting al-Qaeda. The Jawa Report has some interesting comments that point out that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's terrorist ...
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December 14, 2004
Twenty-seven Taliban militants have been captured since Saturday night and it is capped off with the capture of Mullah Omar's Security Chief and a load of bombs and explosive devices. They also have retreived documents which may lead to further ...
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December 10, 2004
So the headline is a little misleading. Hamas itself wasn't ordered to pay but charities and fund-raisers for the organization have been judged to have to pay $156 million to the family of a teenager killed in a terrorist attack ...
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December 07, 2004
Rusty, Chad and Preston have this story well covered. Including some comments on there being possible Zarqawi ties and the Saudi reaction. There is further information though on the attackers actively seeking out Americans. Billings Gazette The militants stormed into ...
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So how does an American kid go from growing up as a US citizen to becoming a hate-mongering al-Qaeda operative who is releasing videos threatening there will be "blood in the streets"? The Washington Post has a good story on ...
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December 03, 2004
There is word of Imad Jabouri, a traffic cop being beheaded right outside the green zone. Rusty dug up this information in a long detailed story in the Contra Costa Times on mortar attacks on the green zone. Towards the ...
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There have been recent warnings from the terrorist group ETA in Spain that they will bomb things. Yesterday there was a phone call and posting to a website that there were 5 bombs planted around the city. Well now Fox ...
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December 02, 2004
Marines found a 15-foot-by-20-foot space used by terrorists to keep their hostages in. Inside the space fingernails were found in an apparent attempt by a hostage to dig their way to safety. Yahoo/AP "We had sensed that there was a ...
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December 01, 2004
AP is still calling these terrorists insurgents. Even after the slaughters that have been discovered. This find doesn't surprise me, but it gives a little window into the propaganda being spread. AP Leaflets urging people to "count all the American ...
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Ayman al-Zawahri, Osama Bin Laden's top deputy released a video the other day in it he had some recommendations for the American people when dealing with Muslims. AP In a brief excerpt broadcast on Al-Jazeera television, Ayman al-Zawahri offered Americans ...
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November 24, 2004
Investigations in Fallujah have turned up a number of facts and images that show us the horrors that were happening in the city. Several facts that have emerged (courtesy of IMEF & MNC-I EFFECTS Exploitation Team). Mosques in Fallujah100 Mosques ...
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November 23, 2004
Well here's some good news out of Afghanistan. The three UN hostages have been released. AP Three U.N. workers kidnapped in Afghanistan have been released unharmed after more than three weeks in captivity, officials said Tuesday. "They are out," U.N. ...
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November 22, 2004
It seems like the scale of the Fallujah hostage housing was larger than I figured it would be. I thought it would be more concentrated into a smaller location as not to be discovered, but it seems that everything was ...
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The terrorist group, Ansar al-Jihad, holding Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi's cousin hostage has released him. There were no details on how he was freed. This follows on the heels of the other two relatives freed on November 15. Original ...
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November 20, 2004
Four decapitated bodies were found in Mosul today. Their identities are unknown, but there has been recent activity in the area by Army of Ansar al-Sunnah who executed two Kurdish men by gunshots to the head today and Abu Musab ...
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November 19, 2004
Chad at InTheBullpen.com brings to my attention a story in Dallas that the mayor ignored warnings from the FBI that a Dallas engineer had ties to a terrorist organization. CBS It’s hard to imagine that Mufid Abdulqader is the same ...
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A mosque in Baghdad that was inciting Sunni Muslims to join the terrorists in Iraq was raided this morning by Iraqi and US troops. About 40 people were arrested. The Guardian About 40 people were arrested at the Abu Hanifa ...
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November 18, 2004
Breaking news on Fox about several arrests in south Seattle by an anti-terrorist tactical team. So far news is sketchy, expect further updates as it comes in. * * * Update (11:28 AM PST) A search warrant was issued for ...
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If there is any justice in the world this was not just the suspect, but the actual individual. Either way he seems to have done other atrocious acts as well. BBC Asim Ghafoor died in a shootout with security forces ...
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November 17, 2004
By now everyone knows about the marine in a Fallujah mosque who shot a terrorist. Here's my previous post on it. Below are two unedited videos showing both the actions against US forces, including some terrorist yelling "Allah Ackbar!" as ...
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November 16, 2004
I'm not really into reporting on this story so I'm gonna make some quick comments and let the others do the talking. Visit all the other sites below covering this. My main comment is, so what. This is a war, ...
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Parapundit has an excellent entry on Middle Easterners crossing through our southern border into the United States. He goes over the border patrol's silence because of pressure, the official position on the numbers, OTM's (Other Than Mexican's), terrorist threats and ...
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November 15, 2004
This is just a disgusting mutilation of a woman. No one is sure who it is although there is speculation that it could be Teresa Borcz Khalifa, 54, who has blond hair and was taken hostage October 28. A video ...
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Although the reports could not be confirmed, the terrorist group Ansar al-Jihad is said to have released the two female relatives of Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi. Al-Jazeera is reporting that the group still holds Allawi's 75-year-old first cousin ...
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November 10, 2004
There's not a lot of word on this, but Fox News is reporting that "Hostage Slaughter Houses" have been discovered in Fallujah. These are houses where groups of hostages were taken and mass slaughtered. As more word comes in I'll ...
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November 07, 2004
Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi's terrorist group has today released a video of a checkpoint manned by Scotlands Black Watch being bombed. In the video some crappy little car drives away as a camera is trained on it. It passes several ...
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October 30, 2004
Thomas Galvin has a pretty funny take on the recent bombing of an Al-Arabiya office in Iraq. ...
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October 29, 2004
An Imam that knows Adam Gadahn has identified him as the American in a recent terrorist video released. Being identified as "Azzam the American" (not to be confused with "Shazzam the Magnificent") he rants and raves on the video how ...
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October 20, 2004
The videos of the Madrid, Spain bombing that were released can be found in two formats: Windows Media and Quicktime (right click and save). Note: There is no blood or gore although a few bodies can be seen. Courtesy ...
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October 18, 2004
At least the human and civil rights people are happy. Washington Times At least seven former prisoners of the United States at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have returned to terrorism, despite gaining their freedom by signing pledges to renounce violence. All ...
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October 13, 2004
The dancing Jawa Man, Rusty, has news on a follower of Muqtada al-Sadr, yes that asshole cleric guy, being beheaded by a group of terrorists. Very strange news indeed. Rusty also has some still pictures and In the Bullpen is ...
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A Washington Times article has a report on an investigation into 25 Chechen terrorists crossing into the United States through the Mexican Border. For the uninformed the Chechen terrorists are the ones involved in the Beslan School Massacre. U.S. security ...
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October 07, 2004
The Indonesian embassy in Paris was bombed, apparently by a package left outside the building. BBC A bomb has exploded at the Indonesian embassy in Paris injuring up to 10 people including embassy staff. French radio said the blast ...
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After the Beslan attack and the recent finding of San Diego School plans and documents in a terrorists hands the education department has now warned schools to be on the lookout for suspicious people. AP The Education Department has advised ...
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Three blasts occured in Taba in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. Reports claim it was car bombs. The area is a place a lot of Israelis vacation. Reuters An explosion has torn through an Egyptian hotel used by many vacationing Israelis at ...
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October 02, 2004
What a cheerful celebration it will be at the Harace Mann Middle School today as they celebrate "The Struggle for Palestine: 4th Anniversary of the Intifada." That's right, a public taxpayer funded school is putting on the hosting of an ...
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September 30, 2004
Just breaking on Fox News. Five town halls in Broward county have received or discovered a white powder substance. Whether or not this has anything to do with tonights debate is speculative. Update: The mayor of Ft. Lauderdale received an ...
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September 26, 2004
The indicted kidnapper and beheader of Daniel Pearl was gunned down while charging Pakistani law enforcement officers with grenades in Nawabshah, a southern town in Pakistan. Amjad Hussain Farooqi, a suspected top al-Qaida operative, is seen dead in this handout ...
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September 25, 2004
A recent Television Poll on Al Jazeera finds that 93% of Muslims approve of the kidnapping of foreigners. Washington Times Al Jazeera, the most widely watched Arabic television channel, conducted a telephone poll during its top debating program, the Other ...
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September 17, 2004
This creep named Shamil Basayev, a Chechen Warlord, came out of hiding long enough to claim responsibility not only for the Beslan school attack in Russia, but also for the airplane suicide bombing outside Moscow in August and several other ...
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September 16, 2004
Rusty has the latest on one of the planes hijacked in Russia and then blown up. According to CNN The prosecutor general said a man identified by his last name as Artyunov was illegally selling airline tickets at the airport. ...
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September 09, 2004
In response to Russian President Vladimir Putin putting a price of $10 million on two of the Chechen "rebels" they have now decided to place a price of $20 million on Putins head. Reuters Chechen rebels, in a swift reply ...
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When you attack someone as friendly as the Australian people you've seriously got something wrong with you. I mean come on how can you hate a country like Australia? Friendliest people on earth (I've been there twice and don't think ...
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Via Reuters Russia's top general threatened Wednesday to attack "terrorist bases" anywhere in the world, as security services put a $10 million bounty on two Chechen rebels they blame for last week's school siege. ... "As for launching pre-emptive strikes ...
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September 08, 2004
I have done a number of pieces ( here, here, here and here ) on the Russian school attack. There are numerous other writers covering different angles on the situation below. From the why to the how to the fallout ...
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September 04, 2004
Could Arming Teachers Prevent School Terror Attacks? Israel and Thailand seem to think so. In his latest column Dave Kopel addresses the issue. Gun-control laws in Thailand are extremely strict, and are being tightened even more because of three school ...
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September 03, 2004
I know I'm late on doing a story on this as I see other websites have picked up on it. It was in my queue, but I just now got around to it. via News.Com Australia: ONE OF the main ...
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August 31, 2004
Anyone who has any doubt that these terrorists are going to stop or are simply targeting people fighting against them cannot deny what happend to twelve innocent victims this morning. Eleven of the twelve hostages were lined up on the ...
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August 29, 2004
Michelle Malkin brings up a good question in her recent post Was One Of The NYC Bomb Plotters An Illegal Alien?. Amazing how on Michelle is about these things. She's like a rabid bulldog when she notices potential immigration issues. ...
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August 13, 2004
According to this story in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Arlene Thomas grew suspicious when two men with out-of-state drivers licenses and a large wad of cash came into her Sauget helicopter hangar Wednesday morning and said they wanted to see ...
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July 29, 2004
Forget barbarians at the gates, what seems to be more disturbing is the current trend of catching middle eastern men and women crossing through our "well protected" southern border. Michelle Malkin puts forth this question in a post "What's the ...
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