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'High value target' killed in Pakistan
deepbackground.msnbc.msn.com ^
| May 15, 2008
| By Robert Windrem, Mushaq Yusufzai and Carol Grisanti
Posted on 05/16/2008 1:50:45 AM PDT by Dog
Senior U.S. and Pakistani officials tell NBC News that Wednesdays Predator attack on a village in northwest Pakistan was not insignificant, that a high-value target
an Arab was among those killed. U.S. officials believe the unnamed target was planning attacks outside Pakistan, so we nailed him, in the words of one.
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TOPICS: News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alqaeda; doa; dod; goodnews; gwot; hellfire; pakistan; pred; preempted
I don't know who it was...but we need to keep an eye on this story.
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posted on
05/16/2008 1:50:45 AM PDT
by
Dog
To: Dog
I don't know who it was...but we need to keep an eye on this story.Yes, indeed, we should (while hoping this Arab HVT was a six-footer...)
the infowarrior
To: gandalftb
ping. You had posted about a strike the other day.
To: Dog
I hope it was the gay eqyptian doctor with those dweeb glasses.
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posted on
05/16/2008 2:08:32 AM PDT
by
stravinskyrules
(Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos?)
To: Dog
To: Dog
One senior U.S. official said there were no household names no Bin Laden, no Zawahiri, no Sayed Sheikh (Al-Qaidas No. 3) targeted,
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posted on
05/16/2008 2:52:42 AM PDT
by
Right Wing Assault
("..this administration is planning a 'Right Wing Assault' on values and ideals.." - John Kerry)
To: Dog
Killed another “Top Al Aqaeda Lieutenant?”
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posted on
05/16/2008 3:14:03 AM PDT
by
SkyPilot
("I wasn't in church during the time when the statements were made.")
To: Dog
Another one? Was his name Mohammed?
8
posted on
05/16/2008 3:15:33 AM PDT
by
Virginia Ridgerunner
("We must not forget that there is a war on and our troops are in the thick of it!"--Duncan Hunter)
To: Dog
Cool. Multiple Hellfires. I don’t care if he was “ a household name” or not. The chump got what he had coming to him. His attack plans were trumped by our attack plan.
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posted on
05/16/2008 4:10:44 AM PDT
by
csvset
To: Dog
10
posted on
05/16/2008 4:46:18 AM PDT
by
prairiebreeze
(I didn't leave the republicans, they left me.)
To: Dog
Dam. If Obama could have just talked to him first...
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posted on
05/16/2008 4:47:18 AM PDT
by
McGruff
(Rush won't defeat Obama. Rev. Wright or Michelle Obama will.)
To: csvset
Perhaps next time we’ll come back and wipe out the gathering of bad guys that comes to bury their fallen leader.
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posted on
05/16/2008 4:51:55 AM PDT
by
dogger
To: Dog
So we have American predators over Pakistan and American operators shooting missiles into Pakistan... and the Democrats haven’t whined yet?
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posted on
05/16/2008 4:59:13 AM PDT
by
rhombus
To: Dog
Ashes to ashes,
Dust to dust.
Pieces to pieces.
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