Rumsfeld, last year: "It's illegal to do things with prisoners of war that

Minstrel Boy

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Fri May-07-04 01:18 PM
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Rumsfeld, last year: "It's illegal to do things with prisoners of war that

are humiliating to those individuals."
http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20030323-055213-8026r

He was referring to this:

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kitkatrose

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Fri May-07-04 01:20 PM
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1. Funny how those principles never apply

when the tables are turned, huh? :puke:

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bowens43

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Fri May-07-04 01:29 PM
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2. It's typical.

The US military attacking the Iraqi resistance fighters are 'heroes', while those defending their nation against a vastly superior invading army are terrorists. I'm just amazed. Those who defend thier nation by attacking military targets belonging to an invading army are now called terrorists....while the invaders, attacking civilians and civilian targets with overwhelming force are heroes ..... amazing .....simply amazing....

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