Zarqawi Captured?!?!

[biftonnorton]

Al Jazeera is saying so... hmmm...
The Story

[gmoney]

1. Don't they know they're almost two days LATE??

Damn terrorists can NEVER stick to a deadline.

[candy331]

6. Yep! Somebody forgot to tell the Dem convention is now over n/t

[MidwestTransplant]

2. Military denied shortly after it came out. Don't have a link though.

[JerseygirlCT]

3. There's going to be hell to pay...

They're a day late!

[cjbuchanan]

If this is true...

We will not hear about it till Monday. That way it will dominate the news for the week.

That said, haven't we captured and killed him a few times already?

[Aidoneus]

4. wrong al-Jazeera..

.com, not .net.. and it's a Kuwaiti newspaper claiming this, they're pretty often crusader helperboys at best like the Emir.

[umtalal]

5. no, this is not the aljazeera's website. this is a right wing hoax.

This is the real one http://english.aljazeera.net/HomePage

the one you mentioned is aljazeera.com (BIG DIFFERENCE.) Look at their advertsiment to start with

[Career Prole]

7. al Jazeera didn't say that at all.

http://english.aljazeera.net/HomePage

[City Lights]

8. The one-legged dead guy was captured?

Amazing.

[iconoclastic cat]

9. What is that site? It's half propaganda, half...bad parody?

I've never seen/heard of it before.

[Tandalayo_Scheisskopf]

10. whois

whois aljazeera.com

Found a referral to whois.opensrs.net.

Registrant:
Island Publishing
155 Regents Park Road
London, London NW1 8BB
UK

Domain name: ALJAZEERA.COM

Administrative Contact:
Island Publishing, IT Manager [e-mail]
155 Regents Park Road
London, London NW1 8BB
UK
0870 432 0670 Fax: [phone]

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155 Regents Park Road
London, London NW1 8BB
UK
0870 432 0670 Fax: [phone]



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[iconoclastic cat]

11. What does this mean?

I understand all the domain stuff, but what does this tell us?

[Tandalayo_Scheisskopf]

12. That it is quite likely...

That it is not the real Al Jazeera. Just an amazing simulation.

[Moderator]

13. Hoax

Therefore not LBN