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Fri May-21-10 05:56 AM
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| Troops shoot an (apparently) unarmed Iraqi civilian. |
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| unhappycamper
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Fri May-21-10 06:15 AM
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| 1. So much for the Hearts and Minds campaign. n/t |
| Hassin Bin Sober
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Fri May-21-10 06:23 AM
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| 2. What was that explosion and puff of smoke? It appears to have been a device on the victim. ??? |
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Fri May-21-10 07:19 AM
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| 4. yes, he was wearing a bomb. n/t |
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Fri May-21-10 06:40 AM
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I counted 21 shots fired. Were the troops firing into the air to warn the man off? Very strange. It almost seems like it might be a case of 'suicide by cops'. How sad.
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Fri May-21-10 08:04 AM
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| 5. Do explosives count as "Unarmed?" |
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Edited on Fri May-21-10 08:04 AM by sailor65
I don't recall that from the manual.......
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| 6. Why the hell are we there again? n/t |
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