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Re: Abdul Haq (was Re: 6 degrees of separation.)
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Mon, 5 Nov 2001 14:54:56 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tim Courtney writes:
> "Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message
> news:GMBzGB.AG3@lugnet.com...
> >
> > > Anyways, that's not my point. On your 6 degrees of separation topic, my
> > > good friend's dad is Joe Ritchie, the Chicago area local who was close to
> > > Abdul Haq and along with his brother tried to get special forces sent in to
> > > save him this past weekend (the family has business and personal ties in
> > > Pakistan and Afghanistan, and from what I understand, also ties with some of
> > > our leaders). Obviously this failed.
> >
> > Would that be Abdul Haq in his peacemaking persona, or the terrorist one? It
> > is my understanding that Mr Haq was quite an accomplished terrorist. In 1984
> > he planted a bomb in Kabul airport - it killed 28 people (mostly
> > school-children). A truly evil act.
> >
> > And what was the purpose of Mr Haq's bomb? In his words: "to warn people not
> > to send their children to the Soviet Union".
> >
> > In 1995 Ronald Reagan described him as "one of the brave commanders who lead
> > the Afghan freedom fighters".
>
> And why am I not surprised at this post?
Because you have read the story before?
> Oh, because Scott's a troll.
Ah. An insult.
>
> Go ahead and make your jabs, but I won't participate in this debate. I did
> not post that information to be debated (allthough this is .debate, so I
> should be expecting it), I posted it to share some biographical information
> about the topic of '6 degrees of separation).
So what's the big deal if I fill in a few gaps?
> But of course, you have to
> come along and poke at everyone who doesn't agree with your views,
I have no idea what your view is on this.
> or
> doesn't like you for that matter.
Does the truth hurt you so much? What is the big deal?
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> -Tim
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> (definitely NOT a Larritarian, but I am aware of who is the more
> level-headed one here, even though that level head is often a big one)
What is your point? Who is disagreeing with me on this? Who?
*Your* post is the troll.
Scott A
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| "Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:GMBzGB.AG3@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) of (...) It (...) 1984 (...) not (...) lead (...) And why am I not surprised at this post? Oh, because Scott's a troll. Go ahead and make your jabs, but I (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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