rudeafrican
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This news story was run on our local services. I've c & p for your info. In my book this is fighting talk and the talkers should not complain when they get their dues....<br /><br /> Militant group warns of dark days under Bush <br /><br /> November 05 2004 at 10:30AM <br /> <br />Dubai - A militant group linked to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda network threatened the United States with reprisals after the re-election of President George Bush, warning of "unbearable hell" in a website statement on Friday.<br /><br />"The coming days will show you that the one you preferred will lead you to an unbearable hell," said the statement.<br /><br />The group is calling itself the Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigade, apparently in reference to the al-Qaeda military chief who was killed in Afghanistan in October 2001.<br /><br />The same group claimed responsibility for the deadly train bombings in Madrid in March this year.<br /><br />"Although the criminal Bush has spilt the blood of Muslims during the last four years and despite the butcheries that he committed and continues to perpetrate in Afghanistan, in Palestine and in Iraq, we see that the applause of his people is increasing," it said.<br /><br />"This shows the nature of the American people who approved the war against Islam led by criminal America," it added.<br /><br />The statement comes after a message from al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden - broadcast just days ahead of the American election - warned the United States of new attacks similar to those of September 11, 2001.<br /><br />Bush beat his rival Democrat John Kerry to win a second term in office in Tuesday's vote.