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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:37 AM Original message |
al-Sadr calls for attacks on U.S. troops |
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Xose (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. al Sadr's attack order |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts?" |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Is he still out or Iraq ? |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Love your wit! NT |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow! "The statement, stamped with al-Sadr's official seal... ." |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. If the Shi'ites in Najaf accept the statement as real, that's what matters. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. "a call to the Mahdi Army and the security apparatuses to stop fighting [in Diwaniya]." |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yes, and I keep wondering about the Iraqi army... |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Which is why we should get the hell out... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Well, the U.S. did invade Iraq |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You mean like the French during the revolutionary war? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. The French did not garrison the U.S. after the War of Independence |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. I believe the French revolution was getting underway about the time |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. "The Southerners certainly weren't happy about it" -- aw, those |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. yea, we would be labeled insurgents also. |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Yeah, how dare the Iraqis have the nerve to reject foreign occupiers |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. What was that you called the people killing both our troops and the Iraqi people? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No, like most people here, I'm an anti-war Democrat |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The 'insurgents' ARE the Iraqi people |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Are the Taliban freedom fighters too? n/t |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Are you equivocating the Iraq War with the Afghanistan War? |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Quote of the day: |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. *Crickets Chirping* n/t |
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JetCityLiberal (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Are You equivocating the Iraq War with the Afghanistan War? |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. No. But the insurgency in Iraq is every bit as reprehensible as the Taliban. n/t |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Iraqis flock to Najaf for anti-U.S. protest |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Impossible. I didn't see anything about this on CNN or MSNBC |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. CNN or MSNBC do not venture out into the Iraqi countryside |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 02:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
50. I bet they are sweating |
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Broadslidin (949 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. The CIA "National Endowment for Corporate Democracy" printing press.. |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Can we go home now? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. While it sounds like a shaky translation at this point |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 07:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Seems my skepticism was justified |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. An article from Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007 ? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I've tried not to directly attack this line of thinking before but um... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. um...... how's the unemployment rate these days in Iraq |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I think local labor, better known as militias and insurgents, might have a say |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. the Chinese would have to deal with sheiks and imams |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Here is some translated banners from the rally |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. So now the AP labels cleric Muqtada al-Sadr as a "renegade" |
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Theduckno2 (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 03:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I believe that Muqtada al-Sadr stands opposed to the draft oil law before... |
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Theduckno2 (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 05:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It took me a while to find a good link. |
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Massachusetts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. FUBAR |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. the urge to surge is growing |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
26. al Sistani chime in on this call made by al Sadr ? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Last thing I heard him decree on was opposing ex-Baathists in the govt |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I saw that the Iraqi govt. was going to give pensions to ex Republican guard |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yeah, that's the measures al-Sistani opposes. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. IRR is reporting al Sistani is in the hospital. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. There is an even more conservative old man waiting in the wings to take over |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Al Sistani has been rather cooperative with the occupation. |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
49. thank god he doesn't know our withdrawal-timeslines! just think what a difference that would make! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
53. Demonstrators take to streets in Shiite holy cities in Iraq |
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