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Bombs planted on buses blast in Iraq, killing 20+
Breitbart (AP) ^ | August 24, 2009

Posted on 08/24/2009 10:08:11 AM PDT by Cheap_Hessian

CAIRO, Aug. 24 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Twenty people were killed and 10 wounded as bombs planted on two buses exploded in the southern Iraqi town of Kut on Monday, news media reported.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bombing; iraq; postwariraq; ramadan; rop; terrorism; trop

1 posted on 08/24/2009 10:08:11 AM PDT by Cheap_Hessian
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To: Cheap_Hessian

is it my immagination or has violence gone up since GWB left office?

does anyone know if someone is correlating daily violence & MSM “reporting” over time...over the past 4-5 years for example..........


2 posted on 08/24/2009 10:12:54 AM PDT by mreerm
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To: Cheap_Hessian

The good people of Iraq need to really get this stopped.


3 posted on 08/24/2009 10:13:15 AM PDT by edcoil (If I had 1 cent for every dollar the government saved, Bill Gates and I would be friends.)
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To: Cheap_Hessian

Seems that the Iraqis are not fully prepared to take on their own security operations. Or...this is the normal that they seek.

Pathetic. Even after all the blood spilled in the quest for their freedom, they can’t seem to get it together.


4 posted on 08/24/2009 10:20:08 AM PDT by PubliusMM (RKBA; a matter of fact, not opinion. 01-20-2013: Change we can look forward to.)
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To: Cheap_Hessian

Ah, it must be campaign season in Arabia. The smell a dynamite, the screams of women and children. Its glorious and all is well under Allah’s heaven.


5 posted on 08/24/2009 10:32:25 AM PDT by Hans
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To: Cheap_Hessian

Anybody making book on how long until another Saddam Hussein comes along?


6 posted on 08/24/2009 10:59:28 AM PDT by AEMILIUS PAULUS (It is a shame that when these people give a riot)
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To: Cheap_Hessian
Happy Ramadan!

7 posted on 08/24/2009 12:13:02 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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