Men with links to al Qaeda captured in Peru


	Men with links to al Qaeda captured in Peru

willhelm

9-14-2007 12:12 AM

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al qaeda, terrorism, war on terror

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9-14-2007 10:51 AM

bignosemousie

Airline officials alerted police after two of the men holding Dutch passports could not speak Dutch.

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9-14-2007 11:02 AM

The REAL Napster

They're just everyday average tourists. With falsified passports. That came from a war torn country. That wwere trying to enter the U.S. illegally. Book em' Dano!

9-14-2007 2:07 PM

ColoradoRight

Would a US passport holder who couldn't speak English (say only Spanish) cause a security concern? Who knows?

9-18-2007 9:15 PM

kinokonoko

Probably flown to Peru by the CIA to stage 911-ver.2.0. How else would Iraqis get there?

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