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| (...) Q1 Did a marine not kill an incapacitated man "deliberately" in "self-defence"? Q2 Is there much of a difference between deliberately targeting civilians and having (URL) disregard> for their safety? Scott A (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Maybe I should rephrase that, I believe that If we could trust them to only bomb the begeezers out of each other, we should leave, and simply ignore their existence until the stop the fighting. But they won't keep it within their own (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) I agree that it sounds callous and mean-spirited, and in raw pragmatic terms it's just not a helpful course to pursue. By that same logic, we in the United States have been involved in well over two centuries of continuous war, so anyone could (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Well, as callous as it sounds, I do believe that after 2000+ years of continuous war in the middle east the term 'innocent civilian' is an oxymoron when referring to that part of the world.. just my mean spirited opinion... Two words: Carpet (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Oh, just that they go on and on about a car bomb that killed a few dozen innocent civilians, but they don't even mention the residential raids by US forces that kill an equal or greater number of innocent civilians. The car bomb is terrible, (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Deliberately? I don't understand your complaint. JOHN (20 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Hey, I'll take a daily 100 minute spot on a car bomb in Iraq, if only they'd air even one solid minute of footage of the innocent civilians that American forces kill each day. Why, at this rate, we'll only have to slaughter a few thousand more (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) <yawn> Bush and the Pope are Nazis. Got it. <back to sleep> JOHN (20 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Well, it would certainly suck to be him right now! (Yikes, 15 yards from spot of ball?) BTW, in general, is setting up sting ops a proper behavior of the press? I get a little wary when news stations play cops under the guise of "investigative (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Once again, you've demonstrated your ignorance of United States history. (URL) Roosevelt> was President when we belatedly entered the war, not (URL) Washington.> Honestly, Scott--try to keep it straight. Dave! (20 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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