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2004-04-17 Home Front: WoT

Court confronts first major test of security vs. liberty in war on terror

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Posted by Fred 2004-04-17 18:22|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Well, lets see. They were on the battlefield, trying to kill US soldiers, and they were not in uniform.

Sounds like an unlawful combatant to me.

Exactly what part of that do you not understand, Mz. Gearan?

Posted by Parabellum 2004-04-17 7:23:52 PM|| 2004-04-17 7:23:52 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 What I don't understand is why the unlawful combatants were not shot immediately.

Posted by Robert Crawford 2004-04-17 7:49:26 PM|| [http://www.kloognome.com/] 2004-04-17 7:49:26 PM|| Front Page Top

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