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Mullah Omar Orders Taliban to Fight to the Last . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 11:11:54 AM
- Re: Mullah Omar Orders Taliban to Fight to the Last . . . - ebnelson - 11/29/2001 1:37:36 PM

Bush Defends Tribunals, Saying 'We're at War' . . . - D. Spires - 11/29/2001 11:07:56 AM
- I think such tribunals are a great idea so long as they are limited - Scott - 11/29/2001 1:27:01 PM

U.S. Military Gears Up for Endgame . . . - D. Spires - 11/29/2001 11:21:13 AM

After the burqa in Afghanistan . . . - D. Spires - 11/29/2001 10:59:20 AM

Northern Alliance 'Push Towards' Kandahar . . . - D. Spires - 11/29/2001 10:46:42 AM

Breaking news! Osama bin Laden has been spotted! - Larry J - 11/29/2001 9:49:30 AM

U.S. Search for al Qaeda Goes Into the Caves . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 8:46:13 PM

Backlash Builds on a Quiet ‘Hill’ . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 8:37:37 PM
- I see that Congress isn't immune from historical ignorance... - Larry J - 11/28/2001 8:40:56 PM
- Re: Backlash Builds on a Quiet ‘Hill’ . . . - Tom Brosz - 11/28/2001 9:57:48 AM

Prisoners of War and military courts - Larry J - 11/28/2001 8:33:05 PM
- Don't you have to have a war prior to having war crimes trials? n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 11/28/2001 10:03:44 AM
  - Ask Slobo Milosevik (sp) that question - Larry J - 11/28/2001 10:12:33 AM
    - Re: And How About General Paul Assauresses . . . ? - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 10:31:45 AM
      - Re: And How About General Paul Assauresses . . . ? - alcaray - 11/28/2001 11:23:50 AM
        
        When did the US or NATO declare war on Serbia? - Larry J - 11/28/2001 12:58:54 PM

Jets Target Taliban Compound; DoD Awaits Bomb Damage Assessment . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 8:28:23 PM

Rumsfeld, Franks Optimistic but Cautious on Afghanistan . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 8:18:25 PM

Afghan Conference Won't Bring Unity . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 1:27:13 PM
- A tad early to tell. - Marcia - 11/28/2001 8:10:24 PM

Did bin Laden have help from U.S. friends? - Greg - 11/28/2001 5:12:32 PM
- Taliban NEVER offered to extradite ObL. That is a lying rewrite of history. - ebnelson - 11/28/2001 7:38:14 PM
  - Re: Well . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 7:48:40 PM
    - Yes, they did offer that if we met their conditions of proof they would consider asking him to leave. - ebnelson - 11/28/2001 10:54:06 AM
- Who won the election? Could it be.....SATAN? - Tom Brosz - 11/28/2001 6:55:38 PM
  - It's not good vs evil, its just public opinion and politics n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 11/28/2001 7:01:23 PM
- Re: Pure anti-U.S. crap . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 5:58:16 PM

Cloning - the most misunderstood dangers. - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/27/2001 2:48:38 PM
- Re: 2233 is the same year God will be found . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 4:30:15 PM
  - Re: 2233 is the same year God will be found . . . - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/28/2001 6:07:23 PM
- Roger, SDAI. - Marcia - 11/28/2001 3:35:50 PM
- Ooookay. - Tom Brosz - 11/27/2001 4:40:37 PM
  - Quantum detection & Man of Tomorrow - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/28/2001 7:15:07 PM
  - C'mon Tom! - LJ - 11/28/2001 5:04:35 PM

Miserable low-life scumbags - Larry J - 11/28/2001 5:18:09 PM
- Re: Miserable low-life scumbags - Tom Brosz - 11/28/2001 6:46:40 PM

Air power doesn't work - Larry J - 11/28/2001 2:26:37 PM
- Well let's ask the Iraqi's, Bosnians and now - RNE - 11/28/2001 3:41:42 PM
  - If the ground action lasts very long, ... - Larry J - 11/28/2001 3:59:12 PM
    - Warthogs - LJ - 11/28/2001 5:17:33 PM
      - That top speed is almost certainly without external weapons - Larry J - 11/28/2001 5:36:30 PM
        
        Speed is not the major - RNE - 11/28/2001 5:50:21 PM
        
        The Army absolutely loves that plane - Larry J - 11/28/2001 6:01:57 PM
- Re: It's true as far as it goes, Larry, but come on . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 3:06:45 PM
  - The "air power doesn't work" argument had some validity in the past - Larry J - 11/28/2001 3:23:29 PM
- Ooooops! That should read: old paradigms "FLYING" out the window. [p/t] (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 11/28/2001 3:06:10 PM
- Old paradigms '"lying" out the window. - Jacob Samorodin - 11/28/2001 3:04:31 PM
- Fareed is a good journalist (n/t) (n/t) - phil - 11/28/2001 2:44:06 PM

Russia Checkmated Its New Best Friend - Greg - 11/28/2001 4:55:06 PM
- Re: Russia Checkmated Its New Best Friend - Marcia - 11/28/2001 5:49:27 PM

Global Ridicule Extinguishes Montegomery's (county, Maryland) Anti-Smoking Bill - Larry J - 11/28/2001 2:19:50 PM
- Yeah? Check this out... - Tom Brosz - 11/28/2001 4:55:42 PM
  - Oh my goodness! Two whole people were offended! - Larry J - 11/28/2001 5:39:28 PM

Senator Won't Rule Out Filibuster To Ban Human Cloning . . . - D. Spires - 11/27/2001 9:33:43 AM
- Addressed this in an earlier post... - Tom Brosz - 11/27/2001 11:41:36 AM
- Commentary: Cloning Ban Needed Now . . . - D. Spires - 11/27/2001 10:25:58 AM
  - Please explain the immoral nature of cloning? - ebnelson - 11/27/2001 11:27:21 AM
    - Re: Please explain the immoral nature of cloning? - Justin Kelly - 11/27/2001 7:18:45 PM
      - Re: There is nothing immoral about cloning Humans . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 2:02:14 PM
        
        Does it have a spirit? - Tom Brosz - 11/28/2001 5:01:27 PM
        
        Re: There is nothing immoral about cloning Humans . . . - Marcia - 11/28/2001 3:24:44 PM
        
        Re: #6 . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 3:56:05 PM
        
        Re: Here's that 'link': - Marcia - 11/28/2001 3:26:57 PM
        
        not quite so - phil - 11/28/2001 10:19:46 AM
    - I agree with you - alcaray - 11/27/2001 12:26:36 PM
      - you are agreeing with a question?! - Justin Kelly - 11/27/2001 6:51:18 PM
        
        Maybe I misunderstood. - alcaray - 11/28/2001 5:32:00 PM
- Few Legal Barriers On Human Cloning In Australia, New Zealand . . . - D. Spires - 11/27/2001 10:18:16 AM
- US Human Cloning Announcement Sparks Alarm . . . - D. Spires - 11/27/2001 10:12:40 AM
- U.K. Moves To Ban Human Cloning . . . - D. Spires - 11/27/2001 9:58:48 AM
  - Re: U.K. Moves To Ban Human Cloning . . . - Marcia - 11/27/2001 10:49:57 AM
- Re: Senator Won't Rule Out Filibuster To Ban Human Cloning . . . - phil - 11/27/2001 9:51:09 AM

Amnesty Wants Inquiry into Killing of Taliban Prisoners . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 1:28:18 PM
- I think we should send Amnesty Intl. the prisoners and let them sort it all out.. - Justin Kelly - 11/28/2001 1:41:24 PM

Japan's Credit Rating Cut . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 1:29:19 PM

Good Evening Mr. President... - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/27/2001 7:57:40 PM
- Re: Good Evening Mr. President... - Justin Kelly - 11/28/2001 1:29:14 PM
  - USDA?? nf/t - ha ha ha ho ho ho - 11/28/2001 10:15:05 AM

Islamic States Seeking Unified Voice. . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 1:21:36 PM

Opinion: The Attacks on Al-Jazeera . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 10:54:07 AM

A Soundtrack for the Crusade . . . - D. Spires - 11/28/2001 10:21:14 AM

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