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The U.S.-led coalition accused the Taliban of using children as human shields during a battle in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, while NATO said it was investigating a shipment of weapons intercepted near the border with Iran this month.

There is no form of life lower than those who would use children like this. This is beyond defensible.

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posted at 17:29:03 on 09/19/07 - Category: Army

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Alberto Gonzales wrote:

I don't recall
09/19/07 19:07:45

Question wrote:

Do you recall the children being tortured in Abu Ghraib by American soldiers?
09/19/07 19:08:42

Alberto Gonzales wrote:

Like I said, I don't recall
09/19/07 19:09:07

Question wrote:

Mr. Gonzales, Is your head on top of your neck?
09/20/07 00:57:42

Alberto Gonzales wrote:

I don't recall!
09/20/07 00:58:12

Joe smith wrote:

Kids tortured? what?
09/20/07 10:04:17

Sick Of It wrote:

It must be quite a joke to see the taliban hide behind children. You notice the kids they hide behind are not their own.
09/20/07 22:56:35

they-re pathetic! wrote:

Any one who would hide behind children and be willing to sacrifice the childrens' lives deserves to be killed. why don't people understand that what the military is doing over there is actually good?!
09/23/07 11:31:30

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