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Posts Tagged ‘Iraq War

Air Marshall Subdue Man Suspected Of Being A Shoe-Bomber, On DC-Denver Flight…Turns Out He Is Just An Idiot Sneaking A Smoke In The Bathroom…

April 8, 2010

A Qatari diplomat, Mohammed al Modadi, went into a nicotine fit on his flight from Reagan National Airport in Washington,D.C., en route to Denver,Colorado, and decided to sneak a smoke from a cigarette, in the airplanes bathroom.(SOURCE) What happened next was probably not part of his plan, and probably ruined his nicotine fix, because of […]

77-year-old Rep. John Murtha Dies

February 8, 2010

A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corp officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77. He was the chairman of the House of Representatives defense appropriations subcommittee who exercised enormous influence on defense issues. He succumbed to complications from gall bladder surgery. Murtha, […]