A bomb-sniffing dog in Ankara helped Turkish authorities stop a massive terrorist attack on the anniversary of 9/11. A van full of explosives in a parking garage would have devastated the center of the large city, and it would have served as a counterpoint to the messages released by Osama bin Laden in the past week: Full Story »
Posted by Fabrice Florin
Precious little here, with an ad hominem cartoon thrown in for good measure. It's as if the author is getting a thrill by keeping score of how many times we foiled terrorists recently. This is decidedly not journalism. It's more like a cheerleading blog for the U.S. military. Please guys, stop posting this stuff. This site is supposed to be a "guide to good journalism" and no such thing ever seems to come out of this blog. Reviewing it is a waste of time.
This is dangerous writing. While admitting that they don't know who could have planned the Ankara bombing (It could have been Kurdish separatists) Morrissey goes on to give Al Qaeda credit.
AQ designed these three attacks to make the Bush administration look impotent at the time it would claim some success in its new military strategy in Iraq. More »
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