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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Abductions Lead to Standoff With Kurds Just hours before the president’s national address, during which he accused Iran of supporting attacks on American troops, U.S. forces <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/world/middleeast/11cnd-raid.html?ex=1326171600&en=e2922520e1316204&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss" title="raided">raided</a> the Iranian consulate in Erbil, Kurdistan, abducting at least five people and seizing documents and other property, according to eyewitnesses. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070111_us_abductions_lead_to_stand_off_with_kurds/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070111_us_abductions_lead_to_stand_off_with_kurds/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Abductions Lead to Standoff With Kurds Just hours before the president’s national address, during which he accused Iran of supporting attacks on American troops, U.S. forces <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/world/middleeast/11cnd-raid.html?ex=1326171600&en=e2922520e1316204&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss" title="raided">raided</a> the Iranian consulate in Erbil, Kurdistan, abducting at least five people and seizing documents and other property, according to eyewitnesses. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070111_us_abductions_lead_to_stand_off_with_kurds/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070111_us_abductions_lead_to_stand_off_with_kurds/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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