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moroni (136 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 07:31 AM Original message |
Father in Pakistan Kills His 4 Daughters |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. To think |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 08:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. We invaded Pakistan??? |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't think that's what he was getting at. |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Thanks for your support. |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Perhaps I didn't clarify enough. |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. You said |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Get a grip |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. john list... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And what about this guy? Happened right here in US too. |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Apples and Oranges.......... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
67. There are a lot of domestic murders in the U.S. |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And the US case was due to a fight over domestic chores! |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The victims are just as dead, regardless of why they were |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. For many fundies, EVERY issue is a religious issue. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. Good heavens, we have so much madness in our own culture--people |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That is the point I was trying to make too. |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. There is a serious difference here culturally |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Someone who commits a horrible crime in this country can |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. what percentage of people charged with murder in the u.s. ... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Well, let me just say-a lot of killers do get off completely in US- |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. that may be true, but it doesn't answer my question. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Killing your female partner gets a lighter sentence |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
44. The last time I did any research on Conviction of Murderers it was 98% |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Absolutely false. The solving rate for murders is |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Everywhere I go the rates are much higher than 50%, National it is 68% |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Even if it's 68%, almost third of the killers go free. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 02:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Over time the Clearance rate is closer to 98% |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 02:35 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. 98%? LOL. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. There was a study done many years ago about Crime rates |
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Saint Stephen (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yeah, cuz Jerry Springer is so civilized |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. got xenophobia...? |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. That may have been true 2000 years ago, but so what??? |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. So what? |
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fbahrami (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. sad |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
50. You mean like OJ Simpson? (eom) |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
69. I think the difference is in Acceptance of things |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
16. The eldest daughter was killed for marrying against father's wishes. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 10:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The youngest daughters were killed because they might |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Actually, Andrea Yate's reasons were largely religious |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yea, but when somebody murders there kids for religious reasons |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
59. Andrea Yates was in deep psychosis -- |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. What do you mean, sounds? |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Andrea Yates had a history of mental illness. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. This guy ain't likely to be entirely normal either. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
60. Her family didn't have to foresee it -- they were told it again nd again |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Supposedly the 'crime' against 'honor' was adultery... |
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Hyernel (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-25-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
24. The Festivus "Feats of Strength" take a bit too far. |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Yeah, especially when you combine it with the |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
57. You're making jokes when children have been murdered? |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
32. This is a man who felt he was cursed and now he is released |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #32 |
63. Yes, killing someone over honor is barbaric. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. This line in the article chilled me |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. sadly it is the religious leaders who feed them the bullshit |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. You got it |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's all about the male dominance over women.. ALL of our "middle eastern" |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. Violence against women |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
41. while not a good idea, I at least understand the pathology of |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Daughter is wholly-owned property. |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
64. Ive seen the references to property rights with respect to women |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
45. It doesn't happen here? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Of course it does. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. What about Mormons forcing girls into polygamous marriages? |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
48. Question, is this a Tribal, Moslem or just a Sunni Problem? |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 02:18 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. It's cultural rather than religious |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
58. Do you think the international press covered THIS story? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. OH press doesn't even cover this story. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. The only coverage I've seen was in the Cincy Enquirer |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
66. Pakistan: Woman along with her husband killed over third marriage |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Man kills ex-wife? |
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