| So, this whole Blackwater thing . . . |
by hadji |
2007-10-08 09:27:08 |
| if something like this had happened in another country, Spain for example, would the Blackwater employees in question be detained by Spanish authorities with the incident being investigated by Spanish authorities, or would it still fall to the US to execute detention and investigation? |
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It would depend on the agreement between the US | by merlin | 2007-10-08 09:28:59 |
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Huh. All righty, then. | by hadji | 2007-10-08 09:32:46 |
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"non-coerced" being the operative word, here. (n/t | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 09:34:14 |
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The friendly forces agreement is pretty standard | by DesertRat66 | 2007-10-08 09:36:10 |
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There were trials against US soldiers. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 09:39:11 |
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Yep | by DesertRat66 | 2007-10-08 09:40:31 |
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There were quite a few.. (n/t) | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 09:42:01 |
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Of course there is also the catch | by DesertRat66 | 2007-10-08 09:47:44 |
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And the catch in the other direction... | by imperito | 2007-10-08 09:55:17 |
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Or the fallout of the guest simply ignoring | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 10:27:12 |
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There's a reason why though: | by subbywan | 2007-10-08 10:27:09 |
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Being a German is one of those. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 10:57:01 |
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On what grounds where the US folk indicted then? | by subbywan | 2007-10-08 11:13:06 |
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It was on German soil. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 11:16:00 |
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Close to it? doesn't have to be? | by subbywan | 2007-10-08 11:18:53 |
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Khaled el-Masri was. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 11:22:23 |
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That's not the case I was thinking of then. (n/t) | by subbywan | 2007-10-08 11:30:10 |
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If you are thinking of the case about the | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 11:35:17 |
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*nods* The one I'm thinking of was filed | by subbywan | 2007-10-08 11:38:54 |
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Those get bumped up to the international | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 11:45:36 |
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That could be it (the human rights one) | by subbywan | 2007-10-08 12:27:56 |
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Yes, and depending on the level of | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 13:56:26 |
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In this case, the U.S. agreement with Iraq | by RoraJoey | 2007-10-08 15:52:09 |
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Update: Iraq is saying this agreement expired | by RoraJoey | 2007-10-08 21:10:11 |
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It gets really complicated with Blackwater | by basher20 | 2007-10-08 09:37:51 |
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Last I heard | by DesertRat66 | 2007-10-08 09:29:03 |
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Didn't know that. Last I heard, Congress was | by hadji | 2007-10-08 09:30:35 |
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Congress is always still investigating :) (n/t) | by imperito | 2007-10-08 09:31:49 |
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Well of course they are | by DesertRat66 | 2007-10-08 09:34:00 |
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Nevermind, that Blackwater is accused | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 09:35:38 |
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Yes they are | by DesertRat66 | 2007-10-08 09:39:43 |
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Difficult to do so, if they would, say, depopulate | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 09:41:34 |
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Heh... | by imperito | 2007-10-08 09:41:44 |
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My latest information is that the U.S. Congress | by RoraJoey | 2007-10-08 15:50:18 |
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It's a pretty [lousy] situation they've created. (n/t) | by kahuana | 2007-10-08 09:31:33 |
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That depends... | by skippy-ish_guy | 2007-10-08 10:14:57 |
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Nobody expects a Spanish Inquisition! | by CynicalRyan | 2007-10-08 10:26:34 |
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You don't have a reservation?! | by pas51 | 2007-10-08 11:36:38 |
