A New Twist

War in the Shadows

There are two interesting news stories breaking today which may be conceptually related. From Pajamas Media roundup, various newpapers describe how a British terror team possibly composed of ethnic Pakistanis, planned to kill, torture and behead a Muslim British soldier in exchange for a troop withdrawal from Iraq. Then comes news that Osama's brother in law, long suspected to be an al-Qaeda money man, has been killed and robbed by a "mob" in Madagascar, who just happened to steal not only his money but his laptop. Has the War on Terror, long the province of the Big Battalions, now acquired a secondary character as a contest of assassinations?

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comments: Wretchard at Bellmont Club has dug up somethin that has my interest keyed-up.. You will miss some GOOD stuff if you dont read the comments to his post too tho !!

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