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Mosby

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3. The 2007 strike on Syria's nuke facility worked out quite well

Reply to Douglas Carpenter (Original post)

Sat Mar 3, 2012, 01:35 PM

Mar 2012

But I guess that doesn't fit with this author's "analysis".

Clearly the Israelis did learn a few things from the Osirak bombing.

Edit: This would have been a good OP for the new ME forum.

You were nominated for a host position btw.

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