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n2doc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 07:54 AM
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The Hunt for Bin Laden, in Numbers
By Dave Gilson| Tue May. 3, 2011 3:00 AM PDT
A few statistics from what was arguably the most expensive manhunt in history.



http://motherjones.com/mojo/2011/05/osama-bin-laden-hunt-stats
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Skidmore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 08:00 AM
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1. Wonder if Ryan will factor the future cost savings for
tracking this man into a revised budget.
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Poll_Blind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 08:07 AM
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2. I got about halfway though that and felt like puking.
What an intentional, criminal waste.

PB
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WilliamPitt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 08:14 AM
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3. Marked for later reading
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GeorgeGist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 08:49 AM
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4. The Assclowns claim ...

America's Back!

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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 09:27 AM
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5. Shouldn't the costs and deaths from our adventure in Iraq be included as well? Didn't they claim
that one of the reasons we 'had' to invade Iraq was Saddam's support of Al Qaeda?
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crickets Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 09:32 AM
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6. Bingo. -nt
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tk2kewl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 09:35 AM
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7. yup
that was the first thing that i thought as i scrolled through the list
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 10:17 AM
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8. knr nt
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