It is said that, "The first casualty of war is truth." The WH killed it

AlinPA

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Wed Nov-09-05 02:31 PM
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It is said that, "The first casualty of war is truth." The WH killed it

before the war.

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kenny blankenship

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Wed Nov-09-05 02:35 PM
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1. Truth was ordered by the base commander to pick up all the lead

on the live firing range during her basic training and did not rejoin her unit, for some reason, to ship out for Iraq-Nam-istan.

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blm

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Wed Nov-09-05 02:35 PM
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2. And the fascists' first target to control in any country is the media.

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Mr_Jefferson_24

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Wed Nov-09-05 02:53 PM
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3. "Target" is the right...

...word too. When Aljazeera foolishly provided the Pentagon with the GPS coordinates of their downtown Baghdad offices, thinking this would provide some measure of safety, it was promptly targeted for bombing resulting in the death of one of their reporters, Tariq Ayoub. Here's a brief story about it.

http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/papers/vp01.cfm?outfit=pmt&requesttimeout=500&folder=129&paper=175

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