From: "Mark" 

Eh, this is typical final election week desperation, here's some food for thought:

http://www.nationalreview.com/kerry/kerry200410252109.asp
"Jim Miklaszewski of NBC News pretty much dismantled the New York
Times attack on behalf of Kerry today.

NBC News: Miklaszewski: "April 10, 2003, only three weeks into the
war, NBC News was embedded with troops from the Army's 101st Airborne as
they temporarily take over the Al Qakaa weapons installation south of
Baghdad. But these troops never found the nearly 380 tons of some of the
most powerful conventional explosives, called HMX and RDX... "

"Steve Ewing"  wrote in message
news:opsggb8mylsagvys{at}news.barkto.com...
> On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 08:06:41 -0500, John Cuccia 
> wrote:
>
>> I wonder how many coalition troops and innocent Iraqis have been
>> killed with the stolen explosives?
>
> This is the real deal, this stuff-- one pound is what brought down the 747
> on Lockerbie, and they took 370 *tons* of the stuff-- 40 tractor-trailer
> loads.  Talking Points Memo has been tracking this, both the original
> story in "The Nelson Report", and the watered-down NYT version: not to
> mention the administration spin.  They have know about this for a *year*,
> and haven't told anyone-- and after the turnover put pressure onthe
> Iraquis not to tell.  What else are they going to tell us only after the
> election?
>
> According to TPM, admin and mil sources are sure this stuff is what is
> going into the car bombs, IED, and suicide belts.
>
> Here's a link; more stories are both above and below it:
>
> http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/week_2004_10_24.php#003780
>
> --
> Steve 
> http://www.qmss.com/sewing

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