Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 09:30:37 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Yonatan Bokovza <Yonatan@xpert.com>, "'Greg Lehey'" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Stephen McKay <mckay@thehub.com.au>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Course of law (was: Islam (was: Religions (was Re: helping vi ctims of terror))) Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20011028092854.04a58190@localhost> In-Reply-To: <EB513E68D3F5D41191CA000255588101B4352E@mailserv.xpert.com>
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At 10:23 AM 10/28/2001, Yonatan Bokovza wrote: >In 1991 there was a war called "The Gulf war". During this war >the Iraqis launched ICBMs at Israeli civilians. And this is what is now called a "war crime." But then, it has been well established that Saddam is a terrorist. >I understand what you say, my point is (which I seem to fail to >pass to guys like Greg) there's a difference between "shoot" and >"target". And the difference is that "Target" is the intention (kill >terrorists, for example) and "Shoot" is more like, the result >(kill civilians, for example). One difference between Terrorism >and Military-operation, is that Terrorism sometimes "Targets", >thus "Shoot", civilians. While Military-operation (in this day and >age) "Targets" the enemy, civilians might get shot accidentally, >but that's not the desired result. >Was I clearer this time? Yes. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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