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In reply to the discussion: Orlando suspect’s father hosted a TV show and now pretends to be Afghanistan’s president [View all]proverbialwisdom
(4,959 posts)33. Why would an article have a URL which does not reflect what is being reported?
If I'd noticed that, I wouldn't have posted the link. This thread discusses the father; the AP article does, too.
Mateens father, Seddique Mir Mateen, told NBC News about his son seeing the men kissing a couple of months ago.
We are saying we are apologizing for the whole incident, Seddique said. We are in shock like the whole country.
We are saying we are apologizing for the whole incident, Seddique said. We are in shock like the whole country.
When asked if the gunman had a connection to radical Islamic terrorism, Hopper said authorities had suggestions that individual has leanings towards that.
Mateens father said the attack had nothing to do with religion, he said.
Mateens father said the attack had nothing to do with religion, he said.
Not quite in sync with the WaPo reporting.
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Orlando suspect’s father hosted a TV show and now pretends to be Afghanistan’s president [View all]
bigworld
Jun 2016
OP
"I'd love to see President Obama or Hillary say" > we are gonna stop killing innocent children
jtuck004
Jun 2016
#4
It has nothing to do with that. It is a disturbed 29 year old and a bunch of self-righteous
jtuck004
Jun 2016
#10
I'll respect and honor the people who died by dealing with reality, rather than
jtuck004
Jun 2016
#21
What is your evidence, other than the 911 call, and your willingness to hate something? n/t
jtuck004
Jun 2016
#34
Yes, that fuckinjg call.A distraught person, certainly in a rage, perhaps suicidal,
jtuck004
Jun 2016
#41
He stopped unloading hundreds of rounds in innocent people to fucking call 911
snooper2
Jun 2016
#43
I really don't give a flying rat's ass if you criticize the religion. Any of them - there
jtuck004
Jun 2016
#35
Could be - except for your post no one is even suggesting that. But ok, since you
jtuck004
Jun 2016
#46
I've seen witness reports that there were at least two other gunmen....nt
Jesus Malverde
Jun 2016
#32
Why would an article have a URL which does not reflect what is being reported?
proverbialwisdom
Jun 2016
#33