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From: mmt@dciem.UUCP (Martin Taylor)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: Terrorism and TWA 847
Message-ID: <1593@dciem.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 23-Jun-85 13:41:44 EDT
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Posted: Sun Jun 23 13:41:44 1985
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Reply-To: mmt@dciem.UUCP (Martin Taylor)
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>I'll tell you what to do if you REALLY want to
>stop this kind of thing from happening again.
>(I make no claims of justification on legal or
>moral grounds--just a solution.)
>
>Each and every time those Shi'ite (or however you spell
>it) terrorists kill a hostage, or let a hostage die,
>let's execute 5 or so of the people they're trying to
>have released.  That'll shut 'em up...
>
>
>                                SJBerry

When the Nazis implemented this policy, did it stop the Resistance
movements in their occupied countries?  No?  Why should it work with
the Shiites, who think that death in the service of their cause is
a ticket straight to heaven?

(Glad you didn't try to justify the idea on moral grounds).
-- 

Martin Taylor
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