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originalpckelly
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Fri May-06-11 10:45 PM Original message |
"WikiLeaks docs: Nuclear reprisals if bin Laden killed" |
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IronicNews
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Fri May-06-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Scary- |
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tekisui
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Fri May-06-11 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, where is it? Almost a week later. This comes from 'interviews' at Gitmo. |
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Trajan
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Fri May-06-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Some specious speculations ... |
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Zynx
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Fri May-06-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah.... bullshit. |
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Hugabear
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Fri May-06-11 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pure bluff |
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gkhouston
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Fri May-06-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Reality check: they'll use nuclear weapons as soon as they can, period. |
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Capitalocracy
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Fri May-06-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yeah, as if they'd just hang out with that thing if they had it |
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Hugabear
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Fri May-06-11 11:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Why would you keep a nuke hidden somewhere for years? |
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blondeatlast
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Fri May-06-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Wisdom. nt |
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Poll_Blind
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Fri May-06-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Thank you. And you are, of course, absolutely correct. |
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glinda
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Sat May-07-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Doesn't Pakistan have them? OBL location there and possible support within |
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Capitalocracy
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Sat May-07-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Apparently everything's for sale in Pakistan. |
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spin
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Fri May-06-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. I hate to imagine what would happen after al Qaeda set off a nuclear bomb in Europe ... |
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mmonk
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Fri May-06-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. How do they plan to launch these weapons? |
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Poll_Blind
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Fri May-06-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Well... |
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mmonk
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Fri May-06-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The US and Britian kept trying to build a dirty bomb |
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Hugabear
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Fri May-06-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. A dirty bomb maybe. But nuclear devices aren't quite that easy to make. |
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Poll_Blind
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Fri May-06-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I agree and I didn't mean to insinuate otherwise. The only way a nuclear weapon would... |
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Hugabear
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Sat May-07-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Not only that, but buying a nuke from a nation-state probably wouldn't be effective either |
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TxVietVet
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Fri May-06-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. I believe if they had a nuclear device, they would have already used it. |
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dkf
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Fri May-06-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bomb Europe as retaliation for US killing Bin Laden? |
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Hugabear
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Fri May-06-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. We bombed Iraq in retaliation for Bin Laden attacking the US |
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dkf
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Fri May-06-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yeah in Bush land. |
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Posteritatis
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Sat May-07-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
33. It actually would, to some of those guys |
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sabrina 1
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Fri May-06-11 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. If I were being tortured, I would say things like that also. |
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dkf
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Fri May-06-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. But Europe when you are being interrogated by the US? |
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sabrina 1
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Fri May-06-11 11:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The GWOT is Global! And Europe is a US ally. It makes |
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Old and In the Way
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Sat May-07-11 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
26. Bluster, maybe, but I'd sure be keeping a watchful eye on Pakistan. |
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JTFrog
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Sat May-07-11 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. Then there will really be headsplodations. n/t |
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B Calm
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Sat May-07-11 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. The world is a lot safer place with President Obama. Now if |
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Citizen Worker
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Sat May-07-11 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
30. Beware, Patriot Act 2.0 is about to be introduced in congress. |
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undeterred
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Sat May-07-11 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
31. First, they were planning to set off a huge earthquake in northern Japan... |
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Posteritatis
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Sat May-07-11 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. They predict a lot of things. (nt) |
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