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Shootings show threat of ‘lone wolf’ terrorists (6/13/2009. They were called terrorist before)
MSNBC ^ | 6/13/2009 | ap

Posted on 11/07/2009 6:23:43 PM PST by tobyhill

An elderly man enters a crowded museum carrying a rifle and begins shooting. A young man in Arkansas pulls the trigger outside a military recruiting office. Another man opens fire in a Kansas church.

Three chilling, unconnected slayings in less than two weeks. One gunman was a white supremacist, one a militant Muslim, one a fervent foe of abortion.

Each suspect had a history that suggested trouble. Each apparently was driven to act by beliefs considered by some as extreme. Each shooter fits the description of a "lone wolf" terrorist, a killer whose attack, authorities say, is harder to head off than if planned by a trained terrorist network.

(Excerpt) Read more at msnbc.msn.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: forthoodarchive; ge4terrorists; nbc4terrorists

1 posted on 11/07/2009 6:23:46 PM PST by tobyhill
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To: tobyhill

How did they forget the pro-life disabled man who was shot BY a pro-abortion terrorist recently?


2 posted on 11/07/2009 6:36:24 PM PST by wildandcrazyrussian
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To: tobyhill

“Lone Wolfing” has been overtly promoted on Al Jazeera.


3 posted on 11/07/2009 6:39:19 PM PST by arthurus ("If you don't believe in shooting abortionists, don't shoot an abortionist." -Ann C.)
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To: wildandcrazyrussian

The media has selective memories. I’m surprised they didn’t call this terrorist at Ft. Hood a “Freedom Fighter”.


4 posted on 11/07/2009 6:40:54 PM PST by tobyhill (The Communist has arrived)
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To: tobyhill
The Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks white supremacists, says the number of hate groups in the United States has risen 54 percent since 2000,

Prove it, Morris!

5 posted on 11/07/2009 6:43:25 PM PST by Free State Four (a)
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To: Free State Four

No Muzzie haye groups were found!
barbra ann


6 posted on 11/07/2009 6:56:21 PM PST by barb-tex (She is one of us)
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To: tobyhill

bookmark


7 posted on 11/07/2009 7:16:29 PM PST by massmike (...So this is what happens when OJ's jury elects the president....)
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To: tobyhill

“I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are. If I killed them all there would be news from Hell before breakfast.” William Tecumseh Sherman


8 posted on 11/07/2009 8:11:41 PM PST by Patriot Hooligan ("God have mercy on my enemies because I won't." General George S. Patton)
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