Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: NickSE who wrote (107115)	7/22/2003 12:24:52 PM
From: NickSE	Respond to of 281500

Breaking news.... Saddam’s sons killed in U.S. raid? msnbc.com BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 22 — Saddam Hussein’s fugitive sons, Odai and Qusai, are believed to have been killed during a raid on a home Tuesday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, military officials in Iraq and Washington told NBC News. One senior U.S. official said it was “highly likely” that the feared offspring of the toppled dictator were among four Iraqis killed in the strike. THE OFFICIALS, WHO spoke with NBC News on condition of anonymity, initially said there was a “high likelihood” that the sons had been killed or captured, but that they were awaiting confirmation. One senior U.S. official said it was “highly likely” that the sons, both of whom acted as senior advisers to their father during his rule, were among the dead. Another casualty was a teen-age boy, possibly Qusai’s 14-year-old son who is known to travel with him, the official said.....