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2004-05-19 Europe

Chirac: Terror Fight Must Respect Rights

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Posted by Fred 2004-05-19 08:59|| || Front Page|| [11127 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Only in cases where American lives are at risk, though. The French are free to reenact the techniques of torture and assassination they refined while fighting Algerian nationalists in the 1950's and 1960's.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2004-05-19 9:48:34 AM|| 2004-05-19 9:48:34 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 While we're at it, let's blow up some Greenpeace people.

Posted by Infidel Bob 2004-05-19 10:03:05 AM|| 2004-05-19 10:03:05 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Chiraq: "We must respect people's rights. Now take that G*ddamn veil off you muslim whore! And take off that yarmulke you dirty Joo!"

Posted by Tibor 2004-05-19 10:12:03 AM|| 2004-05-19 10:12:03 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 President Jacques Chirac said Tuesday that human rights must be respected in the fight against terrorism, an apparent reference to U.S. military abuses of prisoners in Iraq.

I wasn't aware that Chirac was actually into fighting terror. And who says that the Abu Ghraib prisoners are all terrorists?

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2004-05-19 10:47:49 AM|| 2004-05-19 10:47:49 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 Why doesn't Jake hire them all and put them on the goverment tit, just like everybody else in France.

Posted by tu3031 2004-05-19 1:46:03 PM|| 2004-05-19 1:46:03 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 Hence the French logic in selling arms to the PRC: the Chinese may be blatant violators of human rights, but they aren't terrorists.

Posted by Pappy 2004-05-19 8:49:13 PM|| 2004-05-19 8:49:13 PM|| Front Page Top

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