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The London Times has written an over-the-top story on the recent airstrike this weekend that is reported to have killed Rashid Rauf, the al Qaeda operative behind the foiled London airlines strike. The headline alone says it all: Top al-Qaeda terrorist Abu Zubair al-Masri ‘was missile target in ...
Analysis: Mumbai attack differs from past terror strikes
longwarjournal.org — Almost two days after terrorists attacked the Indian financial hub of Mumbai, the military is still working... to root out the remnants of the assault teams at two hotels and a Jewish center. More than 125 people, including six foreigners, have been ... (more) Analysis: Mumbai attack differs from past terror strikes
Taliban are 'patriots,' says Pakistani Army official
longwarjournal.org — A senior Pakistani military official called two senior Taliban leaders "patriots," signaling a shift in posture against... the Taliban in the Northwest Frontier Province. The Mumbai terror siege and India's reaction may lead the Army to negotiate peace ... (more) Taliban are 'patriots,' says Pakistani Army official
Indian demands Pakistan turn over most wanted
Indian demands Pakistan turn over most wanted
longwarjournal.org — Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Hafiz Saeed. Indian has demanded the Pakistani government turn over about 20 most wanted terrorists... to demonstrate its seriousness about fighting terrorism in the wake of last week's terror siege of ... (more) Indian demands Pakistan turn over most wanted
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News — ... if he's the only one who thinks the idea is terrible. And President Bush's traditional pardoning of the Thanksgiving turkey may have had an element of political foreshadowing this year, Hot Air's Allahpundit suggests. Bush pardoned two turkeys today, and Allahpundit wonders if the double clemency portends a similar fate for imprisoned border patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Obama's To-Do List - JP Sottile, Oxdown Gazette [image] Pakistani Intelligence Involved? - T. Joscelyn, The Weekly Standard ...

FRIDAY ROUNDUP
News — ... today, but Orton thinks Rove and other conservatives are feigning approval now so they can turn on Obama later when he tries to move liberal agendas on healthcare and energy. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] ...

SATURDAY ROUNDUP
News — ... ethical scandals for the longtime congressman. Cable news stations have not given that pressure much play, Carpenter says, though Instapundit 's Glenn Reynolds notes that both the Post and the Albany Times-Union have called for Rangel's committee ouster since news that he helped preserve a tax loophole for a donor to the City College of New York center bearing his name. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Lieberman Damage Control - Daniel De Groot, Open Left [image] So, Just out of Curiosity… - Pejman Yousefzadeh, RedState [image] ...

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News — ... predicts at The Weekly Standard. A New Deal-esque stimulus plan is not what the country needs, Continetti asserts, but the weakened GOP may not be in a position to fight Democrats' agenda according to the blogger. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] ...

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