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2005-01-24 Europe

Rumsfeld scraps Munich visit over war probe

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Posted by Seafarious 2005-01-24 00:00:00 AM|| || Front Page|| [11134 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Several of those it wants investigated are stationed in Germany

As I understand it, American army bases, like Ami embassies, are considered to be American soil, and German courts do not have jurisdiction.

Posted by trailing wife 2005-01-24 12:36:37 AM|| 2005-01-24 12:36:37 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Sorry, Center for Constitutional Rights, unless it's 1 million or more, HRW (?) has decreed you mind your own business.

Posted by anonymous2u 2005-01-24 1:47:46 AM|| 2005-01-24 1:47:46 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 He, he, he.

Posted by gromgorru 2005-01-24 2:48:53 AM|| 2005-01-24 2:48:53 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 Buh-bye, Germany. Have fun over there; make conversation amongst yourselves. We'll be making do without you just fine.

Posted by Asedwich 2005-01-24 8:57:26 AM|| 2005-01-24 8:57:26 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 Have we repositioned troops out of Germany yet? Time to get out of there fast, seek higher ground elsewhere.

Posted by Captain America 2005-01-24 9:49:47 AM|| 2005-01-24 9:49:47 AM|| Front Page Top

#6 Its in process, Captain A. As the troops go to Iraq, their families ship home.

Posted by trailing wife 2005-01-24 2:11:53 PM|| 2005-01-24 2:11:53 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 Its in process, Captain A. As the troops go to Iraq, their families ship home.

Posted by trailing wife 2005-01-24 2:11:53 PM|| 2005-01-24 2:11:53 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 Not welcome in Turkey, not welcome in Germany...
Fine, we will deal with world problems using missiles and very large bombs instead of troops and small weeapons. I would just as soon level the targets in Iran and Syria as occupy them anyway.

Posted by Tom 2005-01-24 2:18:50 PM|| 2005-01-24 2:18:50 PM|| Front Page Top

#9 Wasn't this the conference that TGA was going to attend? Darn.

Posted by Matt 2005-01-24 6:08:55 PM|| 2005-01-24 6:08:55 PM|| Front Page Top

#10 Yes, too bad. I might skip it, too.

Posted by True German Ally 2005-01-24 7:54:52 PM|| 2005-01-24 7:54:52 PM|| Front Page Top

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