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grasswire

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3. 2nd attempt in two weeks

Reply to 99th_Monkey (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 7, 2014, 04:10 AM

Dec 2014

Sounds really sad -- the South American was going to be released through other efforts, but apparently the WH did not know that, and ordered that both men be "liberated". They were killed.

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NBC news reported tonight that U.S. raid in Yemen failed -- hostages killed. [View all] grasswire Dec 2014 OP

Is this diff. from the reports 1-2 days ago? 99th_Monkey Dec 2014 #1

2nd attempt in two weeks grasswire Dec 2014 #3

Thanks. nt 99th_Monkey Dec 2014 #5

link grasswire Dec 2014 #2

no discussion about this? nt grasswire Dec 2014 #4

Plenty: muriel_volestrangler Dec 2014 #6

One link you posted had ZERO responses, the other two had a combined 15. cherokeeprogressive Dec 2014 #8

Seems to be 13 dead, including the two hostages. nt bemildred Dec 2014 #7