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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:20 PM Original message |
Breaking: U.S. Closing Embassy in Saudi Arabia |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. My, my my...Trouble in Paradise? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. WOW... |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. First the Troops leave and now the Emvassy is closing... |
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omshanti (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. LINKS to BBC and AP stories |
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Okole (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. I say good!! |
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DeathvadeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. We are not pulling out. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. So what al-Qaeda demand hasn't been fulfilled yet? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. Just found it! |
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omshanti (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I just posted yahoo link above. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Thanks! |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. didn't they recently announce they were sending group to S.A. to over- |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. More "peace and stability" in the M.E.? |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Safer and more peaceful, that's what he says |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. MSNBC: Closing Embassy AND all other diplomatic offices!!!! |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. Is this just a prelim to 'an emergency' |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Scottish Highlanders have observed US fighter jets gathering |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Hmmm. This does not bode well. We sure as shit wouldn't give a warning |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
50. yes, and now we are sending 132,000 "replacement" troops |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Betcha they were kicked out, that is probably the real deal. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Another possibility is Al Qaeda is in possession of something |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. A direct line to Cheney? |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Question: if Bush turns on the Saudis now, |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. But how would they explain |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. "disturbing new revelations" |
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WhereIsMyFreedom (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. You mean third simultaneous front, right? |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Afghanistan wasn't a 'mistake' it was planned well before 9-11 |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Me? Hell no. |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. S A invests $1TRILLION in the US if they pull their money out the US sinks |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. Has anyone heard if the civilan contractors are pulling out? |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Hasn't made the news. I'll bet dollars to donuts that they have been |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. Faux News report link: |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Washington Post (AP) Link: |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. From this it sounds like they "Kicked" us out! To avoid an attack! We |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. The suspected militants are dead..... |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Remember: the world is safer since Bush invaded Iraq |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
28. Could it be related to the Nerve Gas in Embassys in Belgium? |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. That thought has occured to me as well. There are so many possible |
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peterh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Wow… |
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Maine-i-acs (989 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. Closed for good or just closed? |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. They are closing one day Saturday |
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peterh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Not…one day… |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I stand corrected, Thank you |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. From the US SA Emabassy: Warden Notice (& Link) |
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NoKingGeorge (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. A Saudi Coup would explain Princes travels and planes gathering. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Something may well be cooking there. If there is, I bet we'll find out |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Well, I hope that's not the way it's going to be...Bush's vision speech |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
43. What about today's warnings of possible hijackings? |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
44. Bin Laden has won |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. So... |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. Bushco is pissed because the Saudis don't want to be |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 06:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. There are other issues, too. |
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Ivote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 07:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Somethings up |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 07:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. That is interesting. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 07:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Ten to one they don't even know what the target is. |
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