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Politics : Stop the War!

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To: Karen Lawrence who wrote (4588)3/29/2003 5:24:25 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Read Replies (1) of 21614
 
Re: I read that those [Patriots] had only a 17 percent accuracy in the last gulf war. And yet they're still being used.

Well... I'm afraid the use of Patriot duds is not the only blunder by the US military --the occupation of a country the size of Iraq is gonna entail much more deadly blunders...

Suicide bomb kills five US troops

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Saturday March 29, 2003


A suicide bomber has killed five US soldiers north of Najaf, according to reports from Associated Press.

Captain Andrew Wallace confirmed to AP that the five soldiers were members of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division. The soldiers were manning a checkpoint on Highway 9 north of Najaf when, a taxi drew up and the driver signalled for help. When five soldiers approached the car it exploded.
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guardian.co.uk

Suicide bomber... checkpoint... ring a bell? American Judeofascists have successfully dragged the US into an Israeli scenario. US occupation troops in Iraq are merely aping the IDF --on a much wider scale-- and, accordingly, will face retaliatory terrorism by an hostile Iraqi populace... However, whereas Israel has been able to contain its aggression against the Palestinians and prevent the crisis from spilling over to her neighbors, the US will not be able to prevent the war in Iraq from spiralling out of Iraqi borders.
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