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Old 10-17-2006
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Re: Coroner finds US troops guilty of killing journalist

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Originally Posted by Fidei Defensor View Post
Why? Isn't it plausible that the minibus could have been spiriting away enemy fighters and, therefore, a legitimate target? I doubt it was marked with a red cross or crescent. There are more options than two here.
If it were carrying people "AWAY," then was there any immediate threat? If not, should they not have at first made sure it was not a civilian vehicle?
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