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To: FaultLine who started this subject	4/1/2004 12:32:07 AM
From: Bilow	Read Replies (2) of 281500

Hi all; Debka claims Al Qaeda responsible for our losses in Fallujah: In Fallujah Al Qaeda Reminds Americans of Mogadishu Debka, March 31, 2004 ... This was a calculatedly vicious action executed by al Qaeda to remind the Americans of their Mogadishu debacle October 1993. Fallujah is the most extreme Sunni Muslim city in Iraq. Some of the medressas closed down in Afghanistan and Pakistan ended up in Fallujah and Damascus. It is the obvious launching pad for the threatened al Qaeda spring offensive against the US presence in Iraq. Since the Marines landed, insurgents have been testing their mettle in running attacks, killing 8 US servicemen in two weeks. The four-day blockade on the city for house to house raids was finally lifted Wednesday, March 31 with dreadful results. ... Hafiza advised al Qaeda to adopt the following steps in Iraq: 1. Pinning the US army down in the main Iraqi cities after security is turned over to Iraqi forces. ... debka.com -- Carl

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