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To: TimF who wrote (135857)	4/5/2001 2:57:23 PM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1572363

"If it was deliberate then it is even more the fault of China." About as close to certainty as anything having to do with China. Admittedly I haven't been following this discussion, but is it essentially impossible for a slow moving aircraft like our spy plane to collide with a jet fighter unless the fighter cooperates. What did it do, reach out and swat the fighter? As far as the pilot committing suicide under orders, well it happens. I remember a Chinese co-worker telling me about a flood in Wuhan, where the soldiers linked arms and tried to hold the dike in place...

To: TimF who wrote (135857)	4/6/2001 1:46:27 AM
From: Jim McMannis	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1572363

RE:"If it was deliberate then it is even more the fault of China. And also then the pilot of the fighter appears to have commited suicide under orders." That's a real reach. Jim

To: TimF who wrote (135857)	4/6/2001 9:28:15 AM
From: Scumbria	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1572363

Tim, Your type of misunderstanding of other cultures is exactly the problem leading the Bush administration towards a disastrous foreign policy. Scumbria