Kidnappings of foreigners in Iraq - 4 Italians and 2 Americans today

[NNN0LHI]

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L09660241.htm

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - Iraqi insurgents said they had seized four Italians and two Americans on the western outskirts of Baghdad on Friday.

Here is a short listing of other foreigners seized or released in the last few days in Iraq.

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[fryguy]

1. so, when does this become a quagmire?

rummy is so intent on calling these events the actions of a few thugs and hoodlums (please correct me on the exact quote)...what is he f*cking blind, stupid or both???? pretty soon he'll be saying there's a light at the end of the tunnel.....

....oh wait, didn't they say before that the violence in Iraq is evidence that the CPA is succeeding in bring freedom to the Iraqi people - I suppose the Marines and Army units are having their successes confirmed each day with the new casulties.....

[NewYorkerfromMass]

2. Americans need to confront the ugly face of terror

Reagan was very adept at dealing with hostage takers- perhaps Bush can improve on his febrile idol's record.

[nadinbrzezinski]

3. Yuo sugest Iraq Contra? II