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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Nigerian military is using Trump's words to justify shooting to death rock throwing protestors..
The Nigerian military is using Trumps words to justify shooting to death rock throwing protestors earlier this week.
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The Nigerian military is using Trump's words to justify shooting to death rock throwing protestors.. (Original Post)
demmiblue
Nov 2018
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marble falls
(57,204 posts)1. Yoiks.
PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,895 posts)2. Unfortunately, Israeli soldiers have been firing live ammunition
at rock throwing protestors for years.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)4. And the United States used to condemn that
Now? We've ceded any moral or humanitarian authority, even if our condemnations were just empty words.
PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,895 posts)5. Yep.
major debacle
(508 posts)3. Zombie - Fela Kuti with lyrics