Bush wanted to bomb independent news-station Al Jazeera...

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Bush wanted to bomb independent news-station Al Jazeera...

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http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/ ... 6C6EC1.htm

Is this guy even for real? My god, sometimes this whole shit just sounds like a poor man's movie script about som really dumb, evil, 1-dimensional villain...
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Post by bradavon »

The answer is in the first paragraph:

US President George Bush planned to bomb Aljazeera, British newspaper the Daily Mirror has reported, citing a Downing Street memo marked top secret.

:D

p.s - It maybe true but I'll wait to read it from a respectable newspaper, thank you.
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But they have photos and everything....... :D
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Markgway wrote:But they have photos and everything....... :D
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Post by grim_tales »

:D When was this? The article apparentky says late 2004, Blair talked him out of it though.
How come this hasnt been on the UK news?
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Is there anything he doesn't want bombed?!
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gojensen wrote:Is there anything he doesn't want bombed?!
Apparently, he let 2 turkeys of the hook yesterday... ;)
(thanksgiving ritual where the presidents decides to grant a couple of turkeys a pardon)
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Post by Markgway »

Yi-Long wrote:thanksgiving ritual where the presidents decides to grant a couple of turkeys a pardon
Maybe he should start with his cabinet?