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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:52 PM Original message |
Japan's Okinawa demands US rein in troops after alleged rape |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. My god.... |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. There isn't ever an excuse. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I know |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gee, Japan, all you really have to do is tell the US to get off of Okinawa. I just read that |
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reformedrethug (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. If they ask the US to leave |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Maybe, but there have been thousands of protesters wanting the base to leave over the years. |
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reformedrethug (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. There have been |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Oh well, I don't intend to be in the American Empire much longer, so paying the cost of |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. What about the part about more effective human rights training? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Right, there was a case a couple of years ago in which THREE G.I.'s |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is it just me or does this seem to be a reoccurring event. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here's a thought: Perhaps the US taxpayers shouldn't be paying to "defend" a wealthy country |
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reformedrethug (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. and do what with them? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Nice. Perpetual war as a make-work program. |
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reformedrethug (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That is not what I said |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Put them to work rebuilding our infrastructure |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. "...it just moves the problems and issues to another area." Well, since they are OUR people |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. um, haven't they been "demanding" this for years? |
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