June 24, 2008
GROUNDHOG DAY IN AFGHANISTAN:
Officials: Dozen militants killed in Afghanistan (The Associated Press, June 24, 2008)
Afghan officials say an airstrike has killed more than a dozen militants in the east of the country.Police and militants fought a gunbattle in Sayid Karam district of Paktia province at about midnight Monday. When the gunmen withdrew toward nearby mountains, a warplane attacked them.
Provincial police chief Ismatullah Alizai said 15 militants were killed.
Thankfully, they never learn. Posted by Orrin Judd at June 24, 2008 10:01 AM
You'd think Darwinism would kick in eventually. Just how many dumb ones are there?
Posted by: pjbbuzz
at June 24, 2008 1:11 PM
Wherever two or more are gathered in the Taliban's name, Uncle Sam is there.
Posted by: b at June 24, 2008 2:36 PM
"Rise and shine, jihadis, it's Groundhog Day! And don't forget your booties, 'cause it's raining ordinance out there today. It's raining ordinance out there *every* day..."
Posted by: Jorge Curioso at June 24, 2008 10:59 AM