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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:16 PM Original message |
Explosion Hits Hotel in Amman, Jordan |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep and before they even know |
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SodoffBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. That would be Tucker Carlson. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. very, very bad news |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. this sucks! |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Zarqawi with Syrian and Iranian help of course. |
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The Icon Painter (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:56 PM Original message |
Omission |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. Oops! Forgot the Clenis too. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. One hell of a root |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. more >> AP: Police say scores dead in Jordan blast |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. "The hotel is known to be popular with Israeli tourists. " |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. "Witnesses said many Western tourists were staying there." |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:46 PM Original message |
I already know the nationality |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bombing us there so they don't have to bomb us here. n/t |
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Village Idiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. It COULDN'T be Al-Qaeda... |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. This sucks |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. 3rd Explosion reported |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. oh geez, this is horrible! |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. CBS: A series of explosions |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. CNN |
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pimpbot (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Crackpot talking heads on CNN are a joke |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
66. Don't you mean |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. another symbol of American imperialism, war is spreading everywhere |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. "or rather, reaction thereto" |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. CBS: 3 hotels bombed in Amman, Jordan |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. All American. n/t |
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pimpbot (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. They must be pissed the Dems are regaining control... |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yeh, right,...whatthefuckever. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Per MSNBC via al Arabiya, at least two are Palestinian-owned |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thanks for the clarification. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. More info--at least two bombs (Days Inn and Raddisson) were suicide |
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fizana (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm only surprised that it has taken this long |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Can we confidently confirm that Bush policies are increasing terrorism? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. yes, that's confirmed |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. there is/was no doubt. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. MSNBC is carrying the feed from Al Arabiya |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. so sad :-( thank you for the updated. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Sad. Thanks a lot, BushCo and ya' neoCON LOSERS!!!! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
30. Radisson and Days Inn hotels too :( |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. 30 wounded and 18 fatalities... so far. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. That was my first thought as well. n/t |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. CNN Email Update |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Jordon has supported Bush/Blair in Iraq. More Terror they've caused. |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. Amman Radisson blast was in hall hosting wedding party for 250 people |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Fatalities could go higher :( |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
38. "Car belonging to Jordanian PM seen at Amman Grand Hyatt at " |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. Someone else said CNN has reported.. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
40. yupi knew something was comming...bush needed the distraction |
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jseankil (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. this saying is getting old |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. it is well known that * is losing the "war on terra" in addition |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Terrorism does exist, yes; it would be nice if Chimpy had |
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jseankil (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Absolutely right |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. A Days Inn in Jordan? Who knew? |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. it is a popular tourist area for Israelis & Westerners.... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:24 PM Original message |
these hotels were the gateway to Iraq for most US contractors.... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
42. these hotels were the gateway to Iraq for most US contractors |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. CBS: JORDANIAN POLICE SAY SUICIDE BOMBERS APPARENTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR BLAST |
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kevin881 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. 1 day after bush takes a beating in off-season elections? |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
51. AT LEAST 23 DEAD AND SCORES INJURED IN JORDAN BLASTS - SECURITY |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
54. Jordan`s PM: All government offices and schools in country to be shut Thur |
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plasticsundance (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
55. Bombers hit 3 Amman hotels |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. GOD DAMMIT! |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. "the world is safer without Sadam!" |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Jordan...interesting. |
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Chico Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I bet it's blamed on Iran or Syria (nt) |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
60. Halliburton has a huge operation in Amman. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Maybe they bit the dust |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
62. FREEPERS are making jokes: |
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Stella_Artois (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Poor Freepers |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. They really do NOT give a fuck about how their actions/beliefs,... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. How right you are. Sprinkled in through the jokes is the occasional |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. See, if we just invade Iraq, peace and democracy will break out |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
68. Jordanian Deputy Minister: Death toll in triple Amman blasts rises to 53 |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. how horrible :-( |
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confludemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
71. Pursuant to this offensive in W Iraq lately, Al Qaeda promised to hit back |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
72. Jordan Says Amman Blasts Were `Terror Operations' (Update2) |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
73. Jack Cafferty just pointed out that the date is 11/9. Of course... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Right. n/t |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. which is 9/11 in many countries |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I'm as dense as Jack today -- and I lived some years in the UK! |
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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
77. 67 killed so far |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. very sad n/t |
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