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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:32 AM Original message |
BBC - Sadr's people have taken over Basra govt buildings |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. this could prove ... interesting |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Basra is the Brits, no? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. Basra is way over in Southern Iraq--it is a British controlled area |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. This is going to end in slaughter if we stay, no matter what we do |
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ugarte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Yeah, time to dust off the WMD |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Iraqi Shia militia seize local government headquarters in Basra, reports |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. These people were sympathetic to us weren't they? |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. They are part of one of the groups... |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. Uh oh! The shit has hit the fan! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. The shias are now firmly against us... |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. They are interviewing a reporter now |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Is this TV or radio? |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It was on the radio |
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frank frankly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. this can't wait until november |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. Fire up the civil war. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. THIS IS GETTING UGGLY |
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fizzana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. No-one in the media has even woken up to just how serious |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The Brits are somewhat experienced with this sort of thing |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 02:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
41. For most of our news media, if it's not fed to them, it's not news -- |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. Here is a link |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
17. That's because they hate freedom |
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imax2268 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 02:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
40. yea... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. More details from BBC (developing story) |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. They are demanding the release of Sadr's nephew from US custody |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
23. Bremer said... |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. CNN International reports explosions in Falluja... |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Oh boy... |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. CNN International reports Marines have closed all roads to Falluja |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Marines entering Fallujah like the Russians entered Budapest in 1956 |
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frank frankly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. today will be very telling |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:26 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. I wouldn't make that comparison. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. the people in DC are CLUELESS |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. Welp...there goes the neighborhood! nt |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
31. British tanks moving into the area (Basra) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I need them to post the actual story |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. CNN will have a Larry King rerun at 3 AM |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. CNN Financial is still on their CNN International Feed |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:39 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Comcast doesn't carry CNN International |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You're better off that way, IG. |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
36. Two words: Mission Accomplished! |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. More details here... and conflicting reports. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
42. BBCtv-UK live from Basra, reporting peaceful take-over, |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
43. Skytv-UK: Bremer calls Sadr "outlaw" (flash on bottom of screen) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 02:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. A dime on the dollar |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 07:25 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. The only outlaws are people like Bremer and Chalabi |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
45. here is an Update.... No British Troops in the area?? |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
46. The British aren't coming .. .The British aren't coming .. |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
48. A handful of Saddam loyalists will do anything to get him back. |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-04 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
49. locking |
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