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May 15, 2005
Is Zarqawi knocking on Death's Door?
Don't bet on it. I was asked about this on Fox & Friends, the Fox News Channel's morning program, today, and I suggested that this report may well be disinformation. This is precisely the story that terrorists and those trained in intelligence like to use to throw American and allied forces off his trail. (It is akin to the reports that bin Laden is on dialysis.) In the Sunday Times (of London) version of the story, the doctor who allegedly treated in Zarqawi is not named and medical records have not been obtained. A single blood sample should settle the matter. Still, this could be the good news that many Iraq watchers are waiting for...
Posted by Richard Miniter at May 15, 2005 01:02 PM