Americans Believed Captured in Iraq Ambush

earth_as_one

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Americans captured in Iraq

By JONATHAN KARL and MARTIN CLANCY


WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2006 — Four Americans are believed to be among 14 people kidnapped in an ambush of a convoy of contractors in Iraq near the city of Nasariyah, defense officials tell ABC News.

http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=2659548

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There is precedent for an arrest warrant leading to violence in Iraq.
In April 2004, a U.S. warrant against radical anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr prompted a two-week uprising by his Mahdi Army militia. Hundreds were killed. Al-Maliki, despite heavy pressure from the United States, has done nothing to wipe out the Mahdi Army. Its benefactor, al-Sadr, is a key backer of the prime minister...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6219741,00.html
 

Logic 7

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4 americans contractors who are in iraq to make incredible amount of money, when most of the country are jobless and have no money to feed their family, not really hard to understand what is going on.


Americans get the **** out now, there is 24 millions of iraqies who can do the job.
 

earth_as_one

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Maybe, depends what they are doing. They could be mercenaries trained in the latest interrogation techniques. Or they could be oil workers. Or...
 

EagleSmack

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Well whatever the reason why they are there is sort of moot.

We will be seeing them in their final moments on Ogrish soon enough.
 

Blackleaf

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Just four Americans get captured in Iraq and you want the American military to run?

Just do what the British Army did when British citizens were held hostage in Iraq last year. Find out where they are held then flatten the place with a few tanks, then rescue them. In this case, we flattened a gaol.

Quite simple, really.
 

thomaska

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4 americans contractors who are in iraq to make incredible amount of money, when most of the country are jobless and have no money to feed their family, not really hard to understand what is going on.


Americans get the **** out now, there is 24 millions of iraqies who can do the job.

The only problem with Iraqis getting work, is that everytime they gather somewhere to get the jobs that are there, some jihadi drives a VBIED into them, and blows them all right into the permanent unemployment line.