[lbo-talk] Hunt for Hussein Led U.S. to Insurgent Hub

Michael Pugliese debsian at pacbell.net
Fri Dec 26 22:16:28 PST 2003


Sounds a bit triumphalist to me. Some interesting details, though.

Hunt for Hussein Led U.S. to Insurgent Hub Five Families Believed to Direct Attacks By Alan Sipress Washington Post Foreign Service Friday, December 26, 2003; Page A01 http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A30843-2003Dec25?language=printer

TIKRIT, Iraq -- As U.S. forces tracked Saddam Hussein to his subterranean hiding place, they unearthed a trove of intelligence about five families running the Iraqi insurgency, according to U.S. military commanders, who said the information is being used to uproot remaining resistance forces. <SNIP>

-- Michael Pugliese American imperialism has been made plausible and attractive in part by the insistence that it is not imperialistic. Harold Innis, 1948 http://www.monthlyreview.org/sr2004.htm



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