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Cush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 05:32 PM
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CBS News Holy Moly (Iraq)
anyone else watching the footage from Iraq? Total Chaos, riots everywhere
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patrice Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 05:36 PM
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1. Interesting timing what with the CIA leak, somebody over there ...
has decided to un-seat this U.S. president. I wonder why.
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LittleApple81 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 05:36 PM
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2. The Arnold AGHHHHHHHH!
Hate this!!!!!!
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otohara Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 05:44 PM
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3. GOP Senators Were Raving How Well
things were going today to get their 87 billion - blaming the news for showing negetive only. Democracy is breaking out, the Iraqi's are happy.
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ScrewyRabbit Donating Member (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 05:53 PM
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4. One analyst was saying we have until Ramadan (late Oct)
to secure the place or all hell will break loose. But maybe the Iraqis decided they should start now...
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mandyky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 06:00 PM
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5. Apparently the Iraq Police force needs to be better vetted
These riots started (or some of them) when some guys went down to apply for a job on the police, and the acting police wanted to take bribes to let them in to apply.
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nostamj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 06:10 PM
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6. after which...

the potential recruits RIOTED. "security force" ("clear skies initiative")
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