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jmatthan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-10-04 01:44 PM
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"...I will slit that man's throat."


This is what was said by the father of 2 Black Watch soldiers.


http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=3742477

Bring Our Soldiers Home Now, Demand Families

By Tom Whitehead and Alan Jones, PA

Tearful and furious parents of soldiers killed or serving in Iraq launched a blistering attack on the Government today and demanded British troops be brought home.

In one stinging onslaught, James Buchanan, whose two sons serve in Black Watch, threatened to “slit the throat” of Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon.

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agingdem Donating Member (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-10-04 02:04 PM
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1. But...
how many military families voted for Bush?
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shrike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-10-04 02:10 PM
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2. Blackwatch are Brits
who were not allowed to vote in our elections. Pity.
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