Iraq insurgency: People rise against al-Qaeda


	Iraq insurgency: People rise against al-Qaeda

jatfla

10-9-2007 7:54 AM

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iraq, us, security

jatfla says:

Careful. This is encouraging news and may explain why some of our troops will come home soon...... instead of the line we hear from the anti-war left.

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10-9-2007 11:19 AM

The REAL Napster

POPPED

10-9-2007 1:26 PM

davboz

That's so cool to see happy people there
Smile on the kid's face.
Great!
POP -a- rePOP !

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