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  • Recent US led Afghan Airstrike Violate International Law

    International Law is explicit about civilian protection, including but not limited to Article 51, 52 and 57 of Protocol 1 of the 1949 Geneva Conventions. Violation of these articles are demonstrable by the recent U.S. raid on an Afghan Village as reported in early May of 2009. Article 51: Protection of the civilian population Paragraph ...
    Posted to War Stories by KCBWES on May 9, 2009

  • Who said, "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer"

    I agree that during the campaign she was remarkably racist and sexist. Both are incredibly manipulative. She is fantasic at what she does though, and brilliant. I think a lot of the abuse they ground through from the a holes of the GOP all those years made them who they are. They had to adopt an ''if you can't beat em, join em.'' I do love them ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by redneckliberalpostbush on November 30, 2008

  • Robert the Bruce of the Crusade issue

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    Posted to XX Factor by Independence on August 11, 2008

  • China's People's Daily Punks Obama

    http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90780/91343/6430967.html Selected quotes: ''So his rise has not done away with privileges for the white Americans but reinforces their privileges on the contrary.'' ''It seems that Obama is more able to meet a psychological demand of the general public for social change. Turbulent prospects, a face-off between ...
    Posted to Trailhead by duhwayne on June 17, 2008

  • olympics Not the place to protest

    Like another commenter mentioned China is now more in a position to do better. This movement forward will be hindered by protesters who mean well, but in fact may be hindering the very progress forward they want to stimulate.
    Posted to Foreigners by MMahraj on March 28, 2008