NP? Wounded prisoners shot and left to die providing Doug with multiple orgasms

[Paul Mackin]

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From: "Doug Millison" <millison at online-journalist.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 2:49 PM
Subject: NP? Wounded prisoners shot and left to die


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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,606622,00.html
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> Alliance accused of brutality in capture of Kunduz
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> Wounded prisoners shot and left to die
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> Rory McCarthy in Kabul and Nicholas Watt
> Tuesday November 27, 2001
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> Victorious Northern Alliance troops swept into Kunduz in brutal style
> yesterday, shooting wounded prisoners and leaving them to die in the
city's
> marketplace as they ended a two-week resistance by Taliban forces in their
> last stronghold in northern Afghanistan. [...] In scenes that will fuel
> criticisms of the alliance, and of Washington's backing of them, the
> fly-covered bodies of three Afghan Taliban fighters were left on empty
> stalls in Kunduz's marketplace. Local residents said that the men were
> captured after they were wounded in fighting on Sunday. They were shot
dead
> by alliance forces yesterday.  [...]
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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,606748,00.html
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> "[...] Less than four hours later, American missiles plunged into the
> stable area where the Taliban had been holed up, killing hundreds of
> prisoners in an inferno. Gen Dostam, a Soviet-trained officer famed for
his
> ruthlessness, had approved the US decision to bomb the prisoners, some of
> whom had played no part in the fighting. [...]"
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> http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia_china/story.jsp?story=107026
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> Kunduz falls, and a bloody vengeance is executed
> Justin Huggler
> 27 November 2001
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> [...] People here spoke of street-to-street fighting at 7am, when the
> Alliance troops led by General Mohammed Daud advanced into town. They said
> the Taliban had been killed in the fighting. But some of the bodies lying
> on the streets had their big toes tied together, so they could not run.
> They had not died in fighting. They had been executed. And if the Afghan
> Taliban were slaughtered, the foreigners can have little hope of anything
> better. [...]
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> .......US taxpayers are footing the bill for these war crimes, too.
> Something to think about this Advent season.