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dixielib (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 08:48 AM Original message |
Breaking on CNN...Iraqi police control mosque |
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Cush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. the militia isn't there? |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. last I heard/read |
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Surface Map (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Goodbye and good riddance |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Honestly, Sir.... |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Precisely, Sir |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Ms. Klein's Article In Harper's, Sir, Is An Excellent One! |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Should have guessed that you'd read it, sir! |
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Surface Map (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
49. at the risk |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 01:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. First Off, Welcome to DU |
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Surface Map (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. We are on the same page. |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Welcome |
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Surface Map (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Thanks and I look foward to it. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. You Are Certainly Free, Mr. Map, To Hold Your Own View |
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Surface Map (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-04 08:26 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. I respectfully |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Yeah, maybe we can get the Iraqi government to run the Thugs out of the WH |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Iraqi Police in Control of Najaf Shrine-Ministry |
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Spentastic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 08:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Left? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. 500 maybe left - and maybe were arrested - details in a week |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. I thought it would end up in a blood bath. |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It was a bloodbath! 77 killed in last 24 hours. 70+ injured |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. I thought there were reporters IN the mosque? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. They came and went... |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Nahh. SOP for that part of the world. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Indeed, Mr. Frodo |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Long time no see Mr Magistrate! |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. And The Same To You, Sir! |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
57. There ARE no policemen in the shrine, Sir. It is a BIG LIE!!! |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. In Fact, Mr. Son |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I think Al Jazeera is the most reliable in terms of reports BUT |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. For What It Is Worth, Mr. Son |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:32 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Yup - It's about time. Al Jazeera - 1, CNN - 0 |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Indeed, Sir |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. At higher levels, that actually is the case |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. It Is An Old County Magistrate's Means Of Rebel Suppression, My Friend |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. SOP was for them to get put into the back of sealed storage trailers |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. No, they were allowed in a few hours before the firefight:link here |
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dixielib (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. Militants Remove Arms From Najaf Shrine |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well, at least the shrine is safe. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. They couldn't have just LEFT without being seen, so I'm guessing |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Here's what Aljazeera is saying: |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Sure they could... |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. Would this make them the "mosque'd gunmen"? |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. Reuters is reporting that many from the militia were arrested inthe shrine |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Raid last night? Perhaps the explosions and intense fighting last night... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. Well, duh--that was the smartest thing for Sadr to do. |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Hmmm. And yesterday people were saying he WANTED the mosque destroyed |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. Any photos from the scene? |
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rastignac5 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I'm sure Sadr was pressured by other clergy to leave the Mosque |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. One would think they would have said something a few MONTHS ago? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Or maybe there was a successful raid? |
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Halliburton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. Baathist propoganda... |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
18. Foto Op for bush.... |
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tlcandie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. bemildred stated with links that Sadr handed over the keys to the |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
29. CNN reports US military denies rebels have left mosque.. |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Iraqi police deny taking control of Imam Ali Mosque |
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Ghetto_Boy (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
33. Right now the militia either has or has not left, police in or not, |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Very, Sir |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I'm betting |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Schrodinger's Shiite? |
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Ghetto_Boy (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Yes! Exactly! and add to that Hiesenberg's Uncertainty & viola! |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-04 12:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
69. Uncertainty Is a Foriegn Concept to the Current Admin |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
58. I think they may be killing all of them and are covering up the crime |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. dont believe a word that comes from the * admin or the media |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 11:20 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I second that, Mari - and YOU of all people would know, being the mother |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
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seventhson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
41. There is no way getting around it. It is a BLOODBATH and the media is |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
44. Surprised nobody has mentioned the torched oil office, warehouse |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. or not: "Iraqi police deny taking control of Imam Ali Mosque" |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
64. .. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
66. Iraqi Mosque Remains In Militia's Hands |
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