mike | Shared With: Everyone - May 09 2008 | iraq, al qaeda
Reported capture yesterday now being denied - "this guy had a similar name"??? Jees!
Quoted: The U.S. military says the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq has been not been captured, despite a claim by the Iraqi government. A military spokeswoman says it was a case of mistaken identity on the part of the Iraqi security forces.
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