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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:41 AM Original message |
U.S. military convoy accidentally runs into cars in Kabul, killing 3. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. You're obviously mistaken. They threw flowers, not stones. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. ROFL!! nt |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Even if this was an accident, |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. Riot involving US forces erupts in Kabul |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Things are going well in Afganistan, I see. Didn't george declare this |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Things are BAD in Afghanistan |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I guess it would be wise to ALWAYS use the sarcasm smilie |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. "Harboring resentment"-----no, they are not, and troops are smack in |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Some killed at Afghan protest over US accident |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. It can't be too long from now, can it, before they flood into the streets |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Georgie lit the fuses... |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Throwing stones. |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. But we liberated them! |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. The word "accidently" |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 05:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Guess they saving the word, "inadvertently" for the next ramming |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It appears that US troops deliberately ram their vehicle and then... |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. US crash sparks Afghanistan riot (the BBC Headline) |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. AP account: "Afghans riot after U.S. truck accident" |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 07:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The mechanical failure... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
16. “Death to Karzai! Death to America!” |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Seems they're claiming Afghan cops did the real dirty work. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. According to AFP photographer, US troops fired on the crowd |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Aside from yet another kill count |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Dear Protesters: Please leave "America" out of this |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. No |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. CHAOS IN AFGHANISTAN |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The latest reports is that this was no accident, but that US troops |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. We've currently got around 20,000 US troops |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Perhaps the Soviet Union in Afghanistan? |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Ever see The Ten Commandments |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. We need to get our troops out of that country ASAP |
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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. Afghans Riot After Deadly U.S. Truck Accident |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. US troops have orders to RAM cars out of way in case of traffic jams |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. With a total disregard |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. his exact words were "I floored it and rammed cars out of the way" |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. That's dreadful. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. Why can't the convoys make major movements AROUND the traffic jams? |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. The only reason we attacked Afganistan was the Taleban wouldn't |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. We lost Iraq, we are losing Afghanistan, and Bush wants to attack Iran |
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joanski0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
32. Barbara Starr on CNN is now reporting |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. That or steering got busted and no time to brake. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. The failure was in the nut behind the wheel |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. On the spot: 'Crowd wanted to skin us alive' |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
37. License, registration, and proof of insurance, please |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. ``Kabul erupts into violence over an accident`` UK headline: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. this riot sprang and spread with speed. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. That's exactly right |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
50. Security Forces Guard Kabul After Riots |
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