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There's a distinction between combatants and non-combatants

BuckGalaxy — 4/4/2022 7:31:43 PM (archived)

The Ruskie soldiers are combatants. And I would argue that anyone trying to kill them with poison then becomes a combatant too.

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In a related case... - ER - 4/4/2022 6:15:25 PM
- Maybe civilians poisoning them like that is a 'crime'.... - RL - 4/4/2022 10:47:59 PM
- There's a distinction between combatants and non-combatants - BuckGalaxy - 4/4/2022 7:31:43 PM
  - Combatants wear uniforms. - ER - 4/4/2022 8:59:41 PM
- it's totally unacceptable - Pebble - 4/4/2022 6:56:31 PM
  - Everybody in battle dies a slow and agonizing death. - ER - 4/4/2022 9:02:22 PM
    - and those who survive do too - Pebble - 4/4/2022 9:42:15 PM
  - Aleppo? - podrock - 4/4/2022 7:14:50 PM
    - I've heard it recently and maybe even here... - RobVG - 4/4/2022 9:55:59 PM
      - There's that, yup. - podrock - 4/5/2022 1:15:37 AM
        
        One of us instead of the ‘other’ - Pebble - 4/5/2022 4:52:52 AM
        
        The source of most of the evils in this world. - RL - 4/5/2022 3:09:31 PM
    - Then I hope your home stays as a safe place for you. - Pebble - 4/4/2022 7:18:29 PM
      - I hope so too. - podrock - 4/4/2022 7:37:37 PM
- Mad honey - podrock - 4/4/2022 6:39:56 PM
  - you may have the legal right to kill them but.... - Pebble - 4/4/2022 7:15:03 PM
    - Yes - podrock - 4/4/2022 7:46:24 PM
      - yes, I remember you mentioning it. - Pebble - 4/4/2022 9:15:25 PM

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