so let me get this straight...."we're fighting them there.....

pepperbear

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Thu Apr-06-06 10:52 PM
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so let me get this straight...."we're fighting them there.....

so we don't have to fight them here?"

http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=102600&ran=213026

Army hired criminals as security guards, report says
By TIM MCGLONE, The Virginian-Pilot
� April 6, 2006 | Last updated 10:03 PM Apr. 5

The U.S. Army and private contractors employed convicted criminals as security guards across the country despite repeated warnings in the past three years of the "risky situations" that could present, according to a new federal report.

*snip*

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Roland99

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Thu Apr-06-06 10:54 PM
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1. "...so we can eavesdrop on them here."

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xray s

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Thu Apr-06-06 10:55 PM
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2. It even worse than that

Edited on Thu Apr-06-06 10:56 PM by xray s

News stories have documented street gangs in US cities are sending gang bangers into the military to learn urban warfare techniques to use against the police when they come home.

Nice.

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