According to Reuter, Zarqawi’s group has claimed responsibility: Zarqawi Qaeda-Linked Group Kills Iraq Governor-Web
A group led by al Qaeda ally Abu Musab al-Zarqawi said it had assassinated Baghdad governor Ali al-Haidri Tuesday, according to an Internet statement.Sphere: Related Content
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January 4th, 2005 at 9:42 am
Zarqawi Group, al-Qaeda In Iraq, Claims Assassination Of Baghdad Governor Releases Video
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi’s terrorist group al-Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility for the assassination of Ali Radi al-Haidari, the governor of Baghdad. The statement and a video of the attack were released on a website. Australian “Young mujahideen (ho…
January 4th, 2005 at 9:49 am
Zarqawi Group, al-Qaeda In Iraq, Claims Assassination Of Baghdad Governor Releases Video
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi’s terrorist group al-Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility for the assassination of Ali Radi al-Haidari, the governor of Baghdad. The statement and a video of the attack were released on a website. Australian “Young mujahideen (ho…
January 4th, 2005 at 10:57 am
Governor Of Bagdad Shot And Killed
Gunmen assassinated the governor of the Iraqi province that includes Baghdad, Ali al-Haidari, on Tuesday, police officials said.
January 4th, 2005 at 11:20 pm
Maybe it was an accident.
Maybe a cow hit his airplane.
January 4th, 2005 at 11:22 pm
That is really weird. I’m listening to Johnny Cash right now — “Spiritual” on his UNCHAINED album. And I was hit with the weirdest thought regarding my previous comment.
Imagine you are the governor of Baghdad and had the power to see some 48 hours past your own death. All of a sudden, he would realize that somebody thousands and thousands of miles away is writing about an airplane hitting a cow with respect to his own death.
Weird.