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The War
Profiteers - War Crimes, Kidnappings, Torture and Big Money |
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Iraq: Sniper Attacks (III) Against U.S. Troops -
February 2007 |
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Background “In a country where
rumors exist as fact, and in a war where initial reports are often wrong,
there seemed to be little stopping the legend of Juba the Sniper. Islamic
militant Web sites, comics, bootleg videos and songs had, for almost two years,
touted the deadly prowess of the ‘Qannas Baghdad,’ the apocryphal insurgent
sniper credited with killing scores - some say hundreds - of U.S. and Iraqi
troops in every quarter of Iraq’s capital. […] “To be sure,
insurgent snipers have exacted a toll on U.S. and Iraqi troops from Anbar
province to Baghdad. After a relatively peaceful start to the Baghdad
security plan - a campaign aimed at quelling the ages-old animosity between
Shiite and Sunni Muslims here - snipers have re-emerged as a deadly presence.
[…]” Excerpt of a “Stars
and Stripes” article
from April 22nd, 2007. |
Target 1 of Iraqi snipers |
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The Video |
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External view: link file format: .rmvb |
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Target 2 |
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Video Credits 1) The video was published by the Iraqi insurgent group “Jaish
al-Mujahideen” in February of 2007. The group claimed responsibility for the
attacks. The exact dates and locations of the attacks are unknown. |
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