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To: Chas. who wrote (112126)8/20/2003 4:24:21 PM
From: Bilow  Respond to of 281500
 
Hi chuck; Re: "do you think there is a moral to this story."

The moral is that our soldiers are killing people indiscriminately and pissing off the Iraqis. It's just that when we kill some Iraqi, it doesn't make the papers.

By the way, we've killed far more journalists than the Iraqi resistance (as opposed to Iraqi bandits). Pissing off the journalists results in stuff like this getting published, which changes opinions among the civilians at home, eventually ending the war:
penguinputnam.com

-- Carl