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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 12:57 AM Original message |
Call Reuters and complain about this lie: (646) 223 4000 |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. They are referencing KIAs |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It doesn't say that though, it says, |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It's the KIA number |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. WTF are you talking about? |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That WAS the KIA number... |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No you're Just wrong |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. So there was a soldier... |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Exactly. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Well I could... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Fair enough. |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Here is the DOD definition |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. That's what they need to SAY, then. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 03:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
52. who cares? They're still dead and their families are still grieving |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This site has some info |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So what? Who cares how the Pentagon labels their deaths. They're DEAD |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Because that is the way they have always done it, for every war. |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. But dead in Iraq is still dead. |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Some non-hostile deaths |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Right, like when a soldiers Hummer gets shot up from a rooftop |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. No, that is not correct |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. They don't count it that way. |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Not true. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yes, we agree on that. |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I think both numbers should be reported |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Well it's a lie because people assume that |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Well.... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Most of those deaths are the result of the war. |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:02 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. 6 of one... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. It doesn't matter. |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Do you know the suicide rate for soldiers in Iraq? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. So? They're still killing themselves as a result of war stress. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. More lies. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:56 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I'd actually believe that one. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:58 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Suicide rate of troops in Iraq... |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. WoW! |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:58 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. You're right- I forgot about friendly fire, too. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Maybe in your world. In my world every soldier who dies for us counts. |
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Sloppyfourths (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That is an erroneous assumption on your part |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. I'm not assuming, I'm observing. Your disrespect makes me sick. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:00 AM Response to Reply #38 |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. for some poorly thought out political motives. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:11 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. You are pretending that some deaths aren't worth reporting |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:14 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. You are one of the Iraqi dead? |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:16 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Oh look, he's been banned. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I'm shocked, shocked |
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jab105 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Don't you see...if less than 700 were "killed in action"... |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. It's at 936,getting close to a third of the 9/11 deaths. |
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