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blitzen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:44 AM Original message |
MSNBC.com Breaking: 18 killed in bus bombing in SE IRAN |
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Tin Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. ...maybe the CIA is demonstrating that two can play that game? |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. I'm terrible, cuz that's what my first thought was. n/t |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. strategy of tension? |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. stb, I was thinking along the same lines |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. yeah we had some conversations here on DU many many moons |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Yes, and people would do well to refresh themselves with some of that excellent research |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. A group called "God's Army" or "Jundollah" is from that area |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. And they have ties to the Taliban in the essentially nonexistent southern Afghan border. n/t |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Why, what's going on in south Iran? |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. There has been consistent unrest in southern Iran -- both east and west -- for some time now |
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blitzen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. link here...brief story...targets were Iranian Revolutionary Guards |
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Tin Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yep, CIA was putting on a little show for the Iranians... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Any more info? What TOWN? Are we talking right over the Shatt? |
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blitzen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Zahedan...near Pakistan |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It was a MILITARY bus, I see...It belonged to the RGs |
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Tin Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. My bet: it was us. A case of "trade 'ya" car bomb attacks. |
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blitzen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. you're probably right...apparently there have been several bombings there |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I edited my bit above, to add the bit from the MSNBC article about the |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Here's a map that shows Zahedan |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 02:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I know the area, not well at all, but I've been through there |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Thank you, that is an informative map! |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Your welcome |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. More info on who might be responsible |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Thanks for that article--very helpful reference! NT |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Isn't the US supporting MEK? |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yes, and according to info in this link, the US has supported the Baluchi group, too |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Thanks |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Thanks, Marie26 |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Thought you might be interested in this article, esp. this part |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. You'd think |
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allinktup (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. And then when they ask Bush about it his response will be |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Hi allinktup!! |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. so goes the Bushist logic |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hmmm....how convenient. I wonder if the bus bomb will have USA stamped on it and provoke Iran |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. And Cheney doesn't arrive in the region |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Any more info on this? It sounds like the civil war is spilling over the Iraqi borders |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. or CIA operatives causing havoc |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. It wouldn't be the first time n/t |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. This wasn't anywhere near the Iraqi border. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
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IronScorpio5 (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Absolutely... |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Oh great |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. And So US Involvement in Iran Begins |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. Um...folks? |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. It's an area of unrest for sure |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. The king of "False Flag!" weighs in concerning the region we speak of |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. There's been another bombing |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
47. "fight them in Iran so we don't have to fight them in Iraq" |
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