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Roon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 05:53 PM
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Fresh airstrikes accompanied by huge explosions hit Beirut near its main a
Edited on Tue Jul-18-06 05:54 PM by Roon
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Fresh airstrikes accompanied by huge explosions hit Beirut near its main airport.
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mom cat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 06:49 PM
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1. Intentional war crimes.
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Nihil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 08:17 PM
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5. Shhhh!
You're not supposed to notice the war crimes that "our" side commit.

"War crimes" are determined by the victors, not by the victims ...
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mom cat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 10:54 PM
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9. What did you say??? I'm a little deef.
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nealmhughes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 08:10 PM
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2. Apparently there were still some buildings left standing.
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UpInArms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 08:11 PM
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3. they haven't managed to bomb Beirut back to the stone ages - yet
:eyes:
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Mojorabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 11:39 PM
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11. There are a lot of Americans there waiting to get out
Do they want them killed? I am so sick of this.
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Scurrilous Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 08:12 PM
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4. Some civilians too...
...bombs away!
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Solo_in_MD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 10:48 PM
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6. Sounds like secondary explosions
which means they hit something which detonated. Under the circumstances it could well have been ordinance.
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High Plains Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 10:51 PM
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7. Or a fuel tank. Who knows, but keep on apologizing.
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Solo_in_MD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 11:01 PM
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10. I am not apologizing for Hezbollah, are you?
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JackNewtown Donating Member (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-18-06 10:51 PM
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8. Any milk left at the airport?
Milk is a vital part of the infrastructure of terrorism, along with tissue paper.
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