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Pentagon asks Iraq about U.S. pilot
Washington Times ^ | 3/13/02 | Bill Gertz

Posted on 03/12/2002 9:22:45 PM PST by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:38:01 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The Pentagon called on Iraq yesterday to reveal what it knows about the fate of a missing U.S. Navy pilot shot down near Baghdad in 1991.

Spokeswoman Victoria Clarke said the Pentagon does not know whether Navy Lt. Cmdr. Michael Scott Speicher is a prisoner in Iraq but is working hard to find out what happened to him.


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1 posted on 03/12/2002 9:22:45 PM PST by kattracks
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To: kattracks
"...just based on the MIA situation in Vietnam."

Hmmm.

Just let this be true....

2 posted on 03/12/2002 9:28:36 PM PST by onedoug
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To: kattracks
This is sickening. This attempt at justification for going after Iraq is so transparent it is laughable.

Iraq might need going after but to suddenly try to make something important that you have accepted and ignored for years is contemptible.

What would our reaction be if another country was attempting this ruse against us? Think about it.

3 posted on 03/13/2002 4:53:37 AM PST by tberry
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