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2016-10-19 Iraq

ICRC seeks talks with ISIS on Mosul rules of war, prepares to aid refugees

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Posted by trailing wife 2016-10-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11 views ] Top
File under: Islamic State

#1 It had not yet managed to establish dialogue with ISIS on the "basic rules of war."

Get in line.

Posted by gorb 2016-10-19 00:20|| 2016-10-19 00:20|| Front Page Top

#2 ICRC initial negotiating bid: Only one gallon of petrol allowed for each burning of a live caged prisoner...

Posted by M. Murcek 2016-10-19 01:25|| 2016-10-19 01:25|| Front Page Top

#3 shouldn't the ICRC include the Red Crescent in its name

or maybe the red crescent folks are busy digging tunnels for Hamas

Posted by lord garth 2016-10-19 08:09|| 2016-10-19 08:09|| Front Page Top

#4 "It might sound naive in the wake of what we have seen so far, but our position is to firmly pursue the same line and to bet on the humanity in each and every group involved in the fighting"

Reminds me of someone in a book I read once... Dolly...Molly... Polly...

Posted by Pappy 2016-10-19 08:48|| 2016-10-19 08:48|| Front Page Top

#5 Polly Purebread right?
Or was it the doilies of Grim Gables?
I have ever had a a liking for Macassar r Fire mysteries, we're all human here you know.

Still looking for tasteful 8x10 B&W glossies of chainsaw accidents.

Telex: BR549, hold down the bell.

Posted by Shipman 2016-10-19 14:23|| 2016-10-19 14:23|| Front Page Top

#6 Pollyanna, I think.

Not much tasteful about chainsaw injuries.

Posted by Skidmark 2016-10-19 16:10|| 2016-10-19 16:10|| Front Page Top

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