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February 02, 2005

Rescue of toy soldier hostage

It's really hard to keep up with this toy story, which started when a jihadi organization posted a photo of what was supposed to be an American soldier who had been captured. Not long afterwards, someone discovered that the photo looked an awful lot like "Special Ops Cody," a toy action figure.

Updates were quickly filed, among which were:

Power Line

Instapundit (with more links)

Scrappleface

Terrorists-suck.org (and again)

Jihadwatch.org

An amusing "top ten" list by a commenter at Tim Blair's blog.

And surely this man had something to do with the rescue: