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2007-02-14 Afghanistan

Taliban flee battle using children as shields: NATO

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Posted by tu3031 2007-02-14 11:14|| || Front Page|| [5 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Just keep in mind that these are their own children.

Posted by gromgoru 2007-02-14 12:11|| 2007-02-14 12:11|| Front Page Top

#2 Still, they were quite human in that sense they didn't repeatedly rape them before... so, we can't really blame them (besides, Global Warming is our fault, so, who are we to criticize?).

Posted by anonymous5089 2007-02-14 12:13|| 2007-02-14 12:13|| Front Page Top

#3 On the run, anonymous5089?

Posted by gromgoru 2007-02-14 12:20|| 2007-02-14 12:20|| Front Page Top

#4 Get a Youtube video of it so everyone in Pakistan can see with their own eyes these so-called brave men.

Posted by Penguin 2007-02-14 12:49|| 2007-02-14 12:49|| Front Page Top

#5 For people who supposedly want martyrdom, the Taliban appear to be going to great lengths to avoid it.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2007-02-14 12:51|| http://timurileng.blogspot.com]">[http://timurileng.blogspot.com] 2007-02-14 12:51|| Front Page Top

#6 I'm sure these were the local pearls borrowed for the occasion, not their own, who are safely back on the Pakistan side of the border with their multiple mommies, for those that could actually afford live mommies and offspring, rather than waiting for the paradisical (or paradoxical -- I'm having a bit of a vocabulary struggle this morning, as the the power only just came back on in my part of the world) 72 white raisins.

Posted by trailing wife 2007-02-14 12:56|| 2007-02-14 12:56|| Front Page Top

#7 "This won't end until they love their children as much as they hate us."

Posted by BA 2007-02-14 13:33|| 2007-02-14 13:33|| Front Page Top

#8 They weren't using the children as human shields - they were risking their own lives to save the children from being bombed or raped by the evil infidel invaders. They were also carrying out many fluffy little ducklings.

Posted by Glenmore">Glenmore 2007-02-14 14:40|| 2007-02-14 14:40|| Front Page Top

#9 Frankly, at this point I could care less how many of them are killed as long as they are killed.

Posted by Excalibur 2007-02-14 15:48|| 2007-02-14 15:48|| Front Page Top

#10 Excaliber...I am sad to say I agree with you. Jihadi daddies are breeding jihadi children.

Posted by anymouse">anymouse 2007-02-14 17:06|| 2007-02-14 17:06|| Front Page Top

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