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Predators in Southeast Asia [Islamic terrorists]
The Washington Times ^
| 8/7/2002
| House Editorial
Posted on 08/07/2002 5:23:42 AM PDT by xsysmgr
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:56:10 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell returned Saturday from his tour of Southeast Asia, signaling the administration's concerns over a whole new breed of "Asian tigers." Since the Vietnam War, America has focused on trade with that region. But in the wake of September 11, America has been increasingly wary of a predatory element in the region: the international terrorist.
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posted on
08/07/2002 5:23:42 AM PDT
by
xsysmgr
To: xsysmgr
I posted back here about two weeks ago the stunning report from Chulalakorn University (Bangkok, Thailand) relating to Piracy in the Straits of Malacca of nuclear material by Islamist terrorist operating in Indonesia or Malaysia. The seizure of such materials, or the outright seizure of vessels to be used to inject a crack commando team into the US for a WMD operation on one of our cities, is horrendous. I am sure people are paying attention, but in a general sense I think this gets too little play in the mass media for the sleeping sheeple out there.
To: xsysmgr
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posted on
08/07/2002 10:54:11 AM PDT
by
backhoe
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