US Blocks Torture Settlements to our first Gulf War Veterens

roguevalley

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Tue Oct-28-03 12:52 AM
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US Blocks Torture Settlements to our first Gulf War Veterens

http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/index.ssf?/base/news-11/106724106865760.xml

They earned a billion dollar settlement for torture while held
by Iraq. Bush is blocking them collecting on Iraq assets. They
wonder why. Do you?

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Punkingal

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Tue Oct-28-03 12:58 AM
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1. I read something about that a while back.....

isn't that just disgraceful?

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Melsky

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Tue Oct-28-03 02:00 AM
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2. Support our troops?

Does support mean something else now?

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JackSwift

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Tue Oct-28-03 03:47 AM
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3. Judgment, not settlement

And payment would just deprive the Iraqis (really Bushies) of money they need to "rebuild".

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