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Old April 28th 04, 10:13 PM
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"Gray asphalt" wrote:


"Steven P. McNicoll" wrote in message
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: "717" wrote in message
: news:QWRjc.18592$Z%5.14063@okepread01...
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: That's a fine line, isn't it... And if the pilots thought
: the collateral damage was significant enough to
: compell them to refuse to fly then that's a pretty
: serious indication that the missions were planned
: in a way that discounted civilian lives to a degree
: that the pilots were unwilling to participate.
:
:
: Remember, the terrorists they're being directed to bomb are killing
Israeli
: civilians.
:
:

No offence, but they know exactly who they
were bombing and they chose to disobey orders
which is a strong statement.


I must agree with you...these aren't some ragtag groups who have
little sense of what's going on, these are very professional
military people and if they are so confident of their convictions
then it would behoove their superiors to investigate. Too bad
that the German military didn't use this tactic a few years ago.
--

-Gord.
 




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