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    Ground Zero......
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    What Would War Look Like?

    A flurry of military maneuvers in the Middle East increases speculation that conflict with Iran is no longer quite so unthinkable. Here's how the U.S. would fight such a war--and the huge price it would have to pay to win it

    Posted Sunday, Sep. 17, 2006

    The first message was routine enough: a "Prepare to Deploy" order sent through naval communications channels to a submarine, an Aegis-class cruiser, two minesweepers and two mine hunters. The orders didn't actually command the ships out of port; they just said to be ready to move by Oct. 1. But inside the Navy those messages generated more buzz than usual last week when a second request, from the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), asked for fresh eyes on long-standing U.S. plans to blockade two Iranian oil ports on the Persian Gulf. The CNO had asked for a rundown on how a...


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    ...Uh Oh!...

    “We shall break the cross and spill the wine ... God will (help) Muslims to conquer Rome ... (May) God enable us to slit their throats, and make their money and descendants the bounty of the mujahideen,” said the statement, posted on Sunday on an Internet site often used by al-Qaida and other militant groups.


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    They better think twice, they really don't want us to get pissed, cause you know how bad we can be if we have to!
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    ...Uh Oh!...


    “We shall break the cross and spill the wine ... God will (help) Muslims to conquer Rome ... (May) God enable us to slit their throats, and make their money and descendants the bounty of the mujahideen,” said the statement, posted on Sunday on an Internet site often used by al-Qaida and other militant groups.


    Show'z ya who were dealing with. Three choices.

    1. Convert.
    2. Be enslaved.
    3. Be killed.

    Peaceful and kind people they are. I know they are not all like that and I'm thankful. I would like to see the peaceful one's police the radical one's but that would be against their beliefs.
    "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." -- Thomas Jefferson

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    Quote Originally Posted by Show-me View Post
    I know they are not all like that and I'm thankful. I would like to see the peaceful one's police the radical one's!........
    Show-me. I would like to see that too. But, history and wars say the radical one's dominate with the power and control over others, others i.e., the German retailer, the Vietnam farmer, the Korean contractor, or the Iraqian cab driver. Wars stem from an evil disease, of which the average citizen does not have much control over.

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