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Old 10-03-2003, 09:31 PM   #3
Skunk
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Originally posted by True_Moose:
I can't say I understand the order, myself. Aren't there some things that are unlawful to order (like murdering innocent people)? I guess they'd have a case for disobeying the order, but it's kind of making a mountain out of a molehill.
quote:
"Muslims and Christians just don't jive togther."
He had better have a better reason than that, cause I don't buy it. [/QUOTE]Instead, how about:

"The enemy and the enemy just don't jive together" or
"Occupier and occupied just don't jive together"

The US and Iraq are *still* at war - so the commander's order makes sense on that basis alone. Secondly, by marrying the women, they have effectively labled the women as 'collaboraters' to the entire populace - thus putting their lives at risk.

Two very irresponsible soldiers that ought to be on a charge for wilfully disobeying a lawful order.
Funny, I thought we were done with that thread...
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