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US troops on murder sprees in Afghanistan and Iraq
An investigation by the US military will shortly conclude that 40 Afghan civilians were murdered by US troops.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/a rticle/2007/04/15/AR2007041500466.html
Meanwhile, seven Marines face court-martials for their involvement in the murder of five civilians in Haditha, Iraq.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/a rticle/2007/04/17/AR2007041701152.html
What do you think can be concluded from such incidents?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/a rticle/2007/04/15/AR2007041500466.html
Meanwhile, seven Marines face court-martials for their involvement in the murder of five civilians in Haditha, Iraq.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/a rticle/2007/04/17/AR2007041701152.html
What do you think can be concluded from such incidents?
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Well its easier to sit in your coffe shop in Islington blaming everyone else Loosehead. You should know that.
The world is not perfect Gromit, get used to it and start taking a balnaced view.
We all have our problems with Americans but there are bigger problems with others in the world. Take a look at what they do too.
The world is not perfect Gromit, get used to it and start taking a balnaced view.
We all have our problems with Americans but there are bigger problems with others in the world. Take a look at what they do too.
When an enemy refuses to wear an obvious uniform in order to better assimilate himself within the civilian population, it is not surprising that many military personnel decide to view all civilians as potentially hostile and act accordingly on occasion. It's not pleasant, but it is the nature of modern warfare, sadly.
"What do you think can be concluded from such incidents?" - that war is hell and that this is war that can't be won.
What I find more interesting is the first two responses on here.
But I guess that is why people like Blair & Bush get re-elected - people just dismiss this sort of thing acceptable and round on you if you point it out.
What I find more interesting is the first two responses on here.
But I guess that is why people like Blair & Bush get re-elected - people just dismiss this sort of thing acceptable and round on you if you point it out.
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