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    Default Abu Ayyub al-Masri Captured in Iraq

    Abu Ayyub al-Masri Captured in Iraq at SWJ Blog - will try to keep the page updated...

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    Good catch!

    AQI is going down slowly but definately going down ... now if only we can keep the Shia and Sunnah from killing each other!
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    Quote Originally Posted by SteveMetz View Post
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    In. Frick'n. Credible. This had beeter have been an IO to smoke him out. Sometimes I get ahead of myself and actually believe MNF-I.
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    Question I thought

    Quote Originally Posted by Abu Buckwheat View Post
    In. Frick'n. Credible. This had beeter have been an IO to smoke him out. Sometimes I get ahead of myself and actually believe MNF-I.
    MNF-I were the ones who said from moment one they could NOT confirm that it was true. Seems like that was a wise decision considering todays news.
    Last edited by Ron Humphrey; 05-09-2008 at 03:09 PM. Reason: add the NOT
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    "Iraqi officials have reported his death three times, his capture twice and a mortal wounding once."

    Maybe Marc can explain. I bet it has something to do with his symbolic effect within the Shia community.
    Last edited by Rank amateur; 05-09-2008 at 02:54 PM.
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