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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: MKTBUZZ who started this subject	7/25/2003 10:38:28 AM
From: Doug R	Read Replies (3) of 769670

Dead Men Don't Testify Some people are starting to ask some fairly embarrassing questions about the Army's shoot 'em up with Saddam's boys: Excessive Force? As details became clearer of the raid that eliminated what the U.S. military calls High Value Targets (HVTs) Nos. 2 and 3, a lot of people in the intelligence community were left wondering: why weren’t they just taken alive? ... The whole operation was a cockup,” said a British intelligence officer. “There was no need to go after four lightly armed men with such overwhelming firepower. They would have been much more useful alive.” ... “Bollocks,” said one former Special Forces soldier. “A SWAT team could have taken them. It didn’t need a company” .... And so on.

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