jihadwatch.org - 11/29/2008
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Courage. "U.S. Troops Kill Taliban Commander, Clad in Woman's Clothes," from AP , November 29 (thanks to Sr. Soph):
KABUL, Afghanistan U.S.-led coalition troops killed a Taliban commander dressed as a women during a raid in southern Afghanistan, officials said ...
longwarjournal.org - 11/30/2008
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U.S. Troops Kill "Cross Dressing" Taliban Commander
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... November 29, 2008 U.S. Troops Kill "Cross Dressing" Taliban Commander Robert has the story at Jihad Watch Who woulda thunk Taliban like burqa's...teh, chicken shite. By Stable Hand at November 29, 2008 10:22 AM | | l ...
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