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Old 06-30-2006, 07:18 PM   #8
MaggieL
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Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Jeffersonville PA (15 mi NW of Philadelphia)
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Undertoad
Force is to be answered with overwhelming force at all times. Hamas performs acts of war, then they need to taste war to see if that's what they really wanted.
What they wanted was asymmetric warfare. But not *that* asymmetric. :-)

What they wanted was "we do anything we want, then hide among civilians...then if you should somehow manage to catch us we want to be treated as if we weren't violating the law of war".
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