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2004-06-22 China-Japan-Koreas
Hostage video ignites protest
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Posted by Dan Darling 2004-06-22 12:13:33 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Kim’s mother, Shin Young Ja, however, told local television reporters that while she once believed in the Iraqi mission, she now wanted the government to rethink the deployment for her son’s sake.

I imagine the families of the crew of the USS Pueblo is feeling the same.
Posted by Super Hose 2004-06-22 2:45:48 AM||   2004-06-22 2:45:48 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Kim’s mother, Shin Young Ja, however, told local television reporters that while she once believed in the Iraqi mission, she now wanted the government to rethink the deployment for her son’s sake.

No problem. We here in the U.S. probably should rethink our deployment on the Korean Peninsula.
Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2004-06-22 11:28:44 AM||   2004-06-22 11:28:44 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Got to give the sister some credit, though. She has a clue. Takes some guts in her situation.
Posted by VAMark 2004-06-22 12:07:09 PM||   2004-06-22 12:07:09 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 Attitudes like hers takes the benefits out of the kidnapping and killing, sad as the results here may end up. Admirable
Posted by Frank G  2004-06-22 12:14:12 PM||   2004-06-22 12:14:12 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 Kim was working as a translator for a South Korean contractor supplying goods to the U.S. military and had hoped to become a Christian missionary in the Middle East.

Aw, geez. The poor guy's not gonna make it.
Posted by Robert Crawford  2004-06-22 12:16:07 PM|| [http://www.kloognome.com]  2004-06-22 12:16:07 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 I don't wanna do a futures for this guy, but I'm afraid he was dead the minute they kidnapped him, the rest is PR and formality
Posted by Frank G  2004-06-22 12:17:35 PM||   2004-06-22 12:17:35 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 9:46 AL Jiz sez they killed him - beheaded
Posted by Frank G  2004-06-22 12:46:33 PM||   2004-06-22 12:46:33 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 ROK troops aren't gonna like this one bit.
Posted by Steve  2004-06-22 12:48:58 PM||   2004-06-22 12:48:58 PM|| Front Page Top

#9 If you're gonna be there, have some sense and carry a weapon - and be prepared to use it. Don't let these bastards take you alive.
Posted by mojo  2004-06-22 12:49:48 PM||   2004-06-22 12:49:48 PM|| Front Page Top

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