"legal" basis

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"legal" basis

RobVG — 5/14/2004 2:26:48 PM (archived)

From Dan's post on Flame
prisoners of war must at all times be protected, particularly against acts of violence or intimidation, as well as against insults and public curiosity.

Let me save you the trouble:

"Oh so NOW we're supposed to follow the Geneva convention!?"

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Senators See New Photographs . . . - D. Spires - 5/14/2004 1:22:12 AM
- Photo may show intelligence officers in charge. - Nick - 5/14/2004 2:30:48 PM
- Wonder what the "legal" basis for withholding those photos is. - Bowser - 5/14/2004 5:05:33 AM
  - "legal" basis - RobVG - 5/14/2004 2:26:48 PM
    - This sudden burst of compassion is nice. - Bowser - 5/14/2004 3:15:09 PM
      - Why do you want the images released? - SDG - 5/14/2004 6:08:56 PM
        
        Shorter answer: maximum political damage. - Tom Brosz - 5/14/2004 11:15:36 PM
        
        That's a good question, with, I think, a good answer. - Bowser - 5/14/2004 6:22:04 PM
        
        "It was only after the public became aware that the administration found the acts reprehensible." - Tom Brosz - 5/14/2004 11:31:53 PM
        
        You're just putting the shuck on me. You don't believe this, I'm sure. (n/t) - Bowser - 5/15/2004 2:08:08 AM
        
        re: That's a good question, with, I think, a good answer. - SDG - 5/14/2004 6:41:11 PM
        
        Another timeline - Tom Brosz - 5/14/2004 11:13:14 PM
        
        A timeline - Tom Brosz - 5/14/2004 10:54:33 PM
  - Bush/Cheney/Rumsfeld - FrankC - 5/14/2004 5:15:30 AM
    - Yer comin' along, FrankO!! That's the point. - Bowser - 5/14/2004 5:41:21 AM
- Scandals - Lindy - 5/14/2004 2:57:35 AM
  - "the denial and coverup of what the government knows about ufos" Evidently your friend is putting you on. - David F Mayer - 5/14/2004 7:13:06 AM

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