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Covert Radio and Long War Jounal: Bill Roggio reacts to his imagery being used in AQI Video
Covert Radio Show and the Long War Journal.Org ^ | 06/25/2008 | Brett Winterble

Posted on 06/25/2008 10:50:32 PM PDT by RadioCirca1970

Bill Roggio's images over at Long War Journal.Org were used in an AQI video recently released. The images of the aftermath of a suicide bombing in Mosul in March of 2008 were originally posted on Long War Journal.Org, as a part of Bill Roggio's reporting. They can be viewed here. Apparently it was these same pictures that caught the eye of Al Qaeda in Iraq.

According to LWJ's report on this account. "The 38-minute-long video, titled "The Islamic State is Meant to Stay," was produced by Al Furqan, al Qaeda's media arm in Iraq. Al Furqan has released few videos over the past six weeks said Nibras Kazimi, a Visiting Scholar at the Hudson Institute, at his website, Talisman Gate.

Bill Roggio discusses his feelings about AQI using his imagery.

(Excerpt) Read more at covertradioshow.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alfurqan; alqaeda; alqaedainiraq; iraq; mosul; roggio; terrorism
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1 posted on 06/25/2008 10:50:32 PM PDT by RadioCirca1970
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