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CBS Finally Discovers Baitullah Mehsud

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Thanos

While those close to real terror reporting have known about this guy for two years, CBS calls him a “Rising Star”. The good news is that we finally have confirmed photos of him, this comes courtesy of Bill’s Blog. Bill … Continue reading →

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The Wright Place at the Wrong Time

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Thanos

Is America ready for a black president? You bet. Is america ready for a socialist president supported by anti-american kooks? Never again — we already tried that with Jimmy Carter. Continue reading →

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Waziristan Strike Updates and Corrections

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Thanos

There’s a bit more information out on yesterday’s strike, so here’s an update on facts accompanied with my usual speculations/musings. Don’t worry, I will always let you know when I am making wild-assed guesses before I do to separate that from the facts. … Continue reading →

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Third Missile Strike in South Waziristan Kills 20

Posted on March 16, 2008 by Thanos

Twenty 16 were killed in a three to seven missile strike two kilometers south of Wana in Pakistan’s South Waziristan Tribal Region. The strikes hit in the village of Shahnawaz Kheil Dhoog,  in the South Waziristan region near the Afghanistan … Continue reading →

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Captured Al Qaeda High Value Target Now in Gitmo

Posted on March 14, 2008 by Thanos

Authorities declined to say when and where Muhamad Rahim was captured, but The Nation seems to know, this from last August: Al-Qaeda and Taliban have received another setback when their two important aides were arrested from different places in Pakistan, … Continue reading →

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484 Days into a Hostage Crisis

Posted on March 14, 2008 by Thanos

“I would have preferred to receive a video as proof of life.” There are 11 hostages missing in four separate kidnappings from Southern Iraq. Wednesday’s gruesome news brought despair, but also new hope to five families, but there are others out there without … Continue reading →

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All Five Hostages Alive

Posted on March 12, 2008 by Thanos

When I posted Monday about Jonathon Cote I stated that I have high confidence that he is alive.  I had promised the family not to reveal details on how I knew that, however now the news is out and it’s revealed that … Continue reading →

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Jonathon Cote: Still Alive and Still Hostage

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Thanos

In November I wrote a post about Jonathon Cote, who’s now been held hostage in Iraq or Iran for 36 days longer than the people in the Iranian Hostage Crisis were. He and the other heroes in captivity (one police officer, a US Army Soldier,) will be … Continue reading →

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Hamid Gul Lying Again

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Thanos

I was wondering who was behind the carefully crafted agit-prop campaign indicating that the US would be in the Frontiers with the Pakistani Army during an upcoming offensive. It turns out to be one of the original old-guard ISI liars, Hamid Gul.
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Puppy Tooth

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Thanos

Kasie is losing her puppy teeth, here’s one next to a dime.

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