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From: rdb@mtunf.ATT.COM (Ron DeBlock)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: U.S. Air Force bombs AT&T !!
Message-ID: <1571@mtunf.ATT.COM>
Date: 22 Jan 91 23:05:39 GMT
References: <21583@netcom.UUCP>
Organization: AT&T BL Middletown/Lincroft NJ USA
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In article <21583@netcom.UUCP> jbreeden@netcom.UUCP (John Breeden) writes:
>(San Jose Mercury News, Jan 17th, 1991)
>
>SHOT HEARD ROUND THE GULF HIT AT&T SITE
>
>IN SAUDI ARABIA (AP) - The opening shot of the war with Iraq was a 2,000 
>pound bomb dropped squarely into the AT&T building in downtown Bagdad by
>a Stealth fighter, an Air Force commander disclosed today.


The AT&T internal electronic newsletter says the above report is absolutely
false.  It further states that AT&T has (had) no buildings in Iraq.

The media has issued retractions.



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Ron DeBlock     N2JSO    		If God had meant for Man
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