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Re: More on Palestine
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Tue, 9 Oct 2001 09:35:23 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ross Crawford writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tom Stangl writes:
> > Ross Crawford wrote:
> > 
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > > Because this is an Israel Palestine thread now, I thought I'd toss this in:
> > > > 
> > > > http://www.nationalreview.com/contributors/levin100801.shtml
> > > 
> > > Interesting that he talks about Japan as though we don't owe them anything,
> > > after we committed against them 2 of the worst single acts of terrorism the
> > > world has known.
> > 
> > Really?  What?
> > 
> > If you mean the atomic explosions, you've got an awfully strange idea of the
> > definition of terrorism.
> 
> So what's your definition of terrorism?

Terrorism is the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or
property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or
any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives. (FBI)

I think this is good, but should also include the threat of violence.

Scott A


> 
> ROSCO



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(...) So what's your definition of terrorism? ROSCO (25 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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