Updated: 4:58 a.m. ET Dec. 1, 2005
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Insurgents attacked several U.S. bases and government offices with mortars and rockets Thursday before dispersing in the capital of western Iraq's Anbar province, residents said.
The attacks occurred as local tribal leaders and U.S. military officials were to hold their second meeting in a week at the governor's office in the city center.
Residents said that within minutes, scores of masked gunmen, believed to be members of Jordan-born militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's al-Qaida in Iraq group, ran into the city's streets but dispersed after launching attacks with mortars and Russian-made Katyusha rockets.
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Iraq insurgents launch raids on U.S. facilities
Discussion in 'Political Debate & Discussion' started by Ben W, Dec 1, 2005.
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They're not insurgents. They are terrorist.
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Terrorists are still the outside forces taking advantage of the destabilization of Iraq. -
Terrorists are still the outside forces taking advantage of the destabilization of Iraq. </font>[/QUOTE]Actually, they are members of Al Quaeda. They are terrorists, unless you are one of those anti-war liberals parroting the propaganda of the enemy:
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You're right, Joseph. I didn't read the OP very thoroughly. My bad.