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Old 11-17-05, 05:23 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Re: McCain torture ammendment stupid, & dangerous!

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Originally Posted by Napoleon's Nightingale
You need to read the Geneva Convention and the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Both of which the U.S. agreed to.
Sure but the U.S. does not abide by either of these.

Even American prisoners during WWII were treated by the Germans according to the Geneva convention. Are we worse than them?
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