2004-12-18 Iraq

Riverbend writes:

Riverbend

So basically, this war helped us make a transition from a secular country being run by a dictator to a chaotic country being run by a group of religious clerics. Now, can anyone say ’theocracy in sheeps clothing’? ¹

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Another Irani online cites a CBC News article:

Another Irani online

The British government should hold an inquiry into the case of an Iraqi civilian who was allegedly beaten to death by British troops, a court ruled Tuesday. Baha Mousa, a father of two who worked as a receptionist in a hotel in Basra, was arrested in September 2003 during a raid by British soldiers. He was taken to a military base. It’s alleged he was beaten to death while in custody. ²

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Just to show that I don’t think Americans are at the root of all evil. It’s using people trained to kill for things that don’t require killing. *That* is the problem.

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