...where they're promptly grabbed by Coalition forces. The Evening Standard reports:
"The Foreign Office is investigating reports that US forces in Iraq have arrested two men who say they are British citizens.Although Rummy isn't so sure:
The pair are being held with six other men, who claim to be US citizens, on suspicion of participating in attacks against coalition troops, a US officer told journalists in Iraq."
"At a Pentagon news briefing, Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said: 'The folks that we have scooped up have, on a number of occasions, multiple identifications from different countries.Posted by Chris at September 17, 2003 07:02 PM
'They are quite skilled at confusing people as to what their real nationality is or where they came from and what they are doing.'"