May 12, 2006

Makes me feel safe...

... NOT!

Four planeloads of AK-47 assault rifles that had been used in the Bosnian war were bought by the US military and were supposed to be shipped to Iraq. But the Iraqi security forces never got them. No-one knows for sure who did get the 200,000 rifles, but many fear that they wound up in the hands of terrorists - via LiberalAvenger.com and also cross posted at appletree
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