Posted on 04/17/2011 8:27:27 AM PDT by george76
Residents believe the attacks targeted mosques run by al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, blamed for a roadside bombing a few hours before that killed a prominent cleric who was also a senior Puntland government official.
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"It appears to be a declaration of religious war," Mohamed Ali Yusuf, a Puntland security official...
Earlier Saturday, a prominent moderate Sufi cleric who was a senior official in Puntland's justice and religion ministry was killed in the city after a remote controlled bomb exploded near his car, hours before the first mosque attack.
"I have no doubt that al Shabaab is responsible for the assassination of the cleric because he was lobbying to eliminate them from the region," Sheikh Osman Moalim, a cleric
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Where’s michael vick—he could help in setting up really organized fights and we could bet on which muslim organization would win the dogfight of the day. I feel little sympathy while muslims are killing other muslims.
why can`t we?
Refer to the video on youtube where American UAV targeters cannot hit a mosque full of IED makers because of political correctness, but have to wait til the Taliban exit the mosque.
This is no way to win a war.
This is the War of White House Fools.
US forces should imitate the Somali moslems and attack suspected combatant personnel /IED/Weapons depots mosques.
``When in Rome, do as the Romans do.``
Sad so very sad.
I'll be doing a Walter Huston dance to express my deep deep sorrow.
Only 6 dead ?? the boys are slipping,need bigger bombs!
Did they hit any weapons caches?
“Did they hit any weapons caches?”
Be a shame if they did\s,The numbers would have skyrocketed!
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