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By Jim Lynch on Jun 8, 2006 in Iraq, President Bush, al-Zarqawi | Comments Off
President Bush spoke from the Rose Garden around 7:30 EST. Here is what he said:
Good morning. Last night in Iraq, United States military forces killed the terrorist al Zarqawi. At 6:15 p.m. Baghdad time, special operation forces, acting on tips and intelligence from Iraqis, confirmed Zarqawi’s location, and delivered justice to the most wanted terrorist [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jun 8, 2006 in Blogs and blogging, Iraq, al-Zarqawi | 1 Comment
Some great and sometimes funny quotes and ledes regarding the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi:
Palmetto Pundit: Others Blogging: Everyone with a blog and a working modem!
Outside the Beltway (James Joyner): But killing the charismatic head of an organization tends to be quite disruptive.
Vilainous Company: Al-Zarqawi Not Just Merely, But Quite Severely Dead
Outside the Beltway (Rodney [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jun 8, 2006 in Al Qaeda, First Cup, Iraq, News, Radical Islam, War on Terrorism, al-Zarqawi | 11 Comments
The powers of a man’s mind are directly proportioned to the quantity of coffee he drinks. ~ Sir James Mackintosh
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Zarqawi Dead In Coalition Air Strike — “The elimination of Zarqawi and his henchmen will kneecap the foreign insurgency. Although the network will still exist, the loss of leadership and political [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jun 8, 2006 in Iraq, War on Terrorism, al-Zarqawi | 8 Comments
Breaking News via AP/Yahoo News:
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the al-Qaida-linked militant who led a bloody campaign of suicide bombings, kidnappings and hostage beheadings in Iraq, has been killed in a U.S. air raid north of Baghdad, Iraq’s prime minister said Thursday.
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said al-Zarqawi was killed Wednesday evening along with seven aides.
The Jordanian-born militant, [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jun 2, 2006 in Business, First Cup, Good Ideas, Illegal Immigration, The Left, War on Terrorism, al-Zarqawi | Comments Off
Coffee falls into the stomach … ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop … the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink… ~ Honore de Balzac
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Bush Wants Immediate Action On Immigration — “Bush may want immediate action on CIRA, but [...]
By Jim Lynch on Apr 15, 2006 in Al Qaeda, First Cup, Illegal Immigration, The Left, The Old Media, al-Zarqawi | 1 Comment
Coffee falls into the stomach … ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop … the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink… ~ Honore de Balzac
Blogs for Bush (Mark Noonan) An Inconvenient Immigration Tale — “Part of the problem of the rampant illegal immigration [...]
By Jim Lynch on Mar 26, 2006 in Al Qaeda, Congress, First Cup, Iraq, President Bush, Saddam Hussein, Surrender Monkeys, The Left, al-Zarqawi | 1 Comment
The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce. ~ Oliver Wendall Holmes Sr
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Feingold Campaigns For Retreat From Iraq — In Iraq — “However, American politicians have at least understood that when traveling [...]
By Jim Lynch on Mar 4, 2006 in Iraq, War on Terrorism, al-Zarqawi | Comments Off
Abu Mosab Al-Zarqawi has to be the King of unsubstantiated rumors. This past November there were reports that he could have been among those killed in gunfight in Mosul. He wasn’t.
This morning the Kuwait News Agency is reporting that al-Zarqawi may have been among the 61 terrorists arrested near Fallujah.
The Multi-National Force (MNF) on Friday [...]
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