The Afghans have been doing that to each other and to foreign invaders since the get go. If you read Rudyard Kipling accounts of the Afghan invasion of the 19th century, Russian accounts of the 80's and more recent news reports, they all read the same. These are not nice people when it comes to prisoners. Hopefully the UN can get its act together and get a peace keeping force in there before too long.
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Greenwood, Erin E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 2:47 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Taliban abandons city of Jalalabad > > > Yeah. They need to be very careful as they set up their new > government. And > while I understand the desire for revenge, I wish that they > didn't feel the > need to kill the taliban soldiers and mutilate their bodies. > Why not drive > them out or jail them, depending upon their previous actions, > and let the > culprits deal with their own guilty consciences? > > Erin > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 2:36 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Taliban abandons city of Jalalabad > > > This is the problem -- there's now a vacuum, and the senseless tribal > fighting may start yet again. I was hoping this would not happen. > > Judith > >---------------------------- > >A day after Northern Alliance fighters claimed control of most of > >Afghanistan, tribal leaders in Jalalabad said Wednesday they > >controlled that city, having cut a deal to let the Taliban > retreat with > >their weapons. > >-------------------------- > > > >oh jeez, who let them out WITH THEIR WEAPONS!!??!!! > >~~ > >steph > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 12:50 PM > >To: CF-Community > >Subject: Taliban abandons city of Jalalabad > > > > > >http://www.msnbc.com/news/627086.asp > > > >-- > >Howie Hamlin - inFusion Project Manager > >On-Line Data Solutions, Inc. - www.CoolFusion.com - > 631-737-4668 x101 > >inFusion Mail Server (iMS) - The Intelligent Mail Server > ><<< Vote for iMS as the CFDJ Reader's Choice Awards Most > Innovative Product > > >>> > >http://www.sys-con.com/coldfusion/readerschoice2001/nominatio nformbpa.cfm > >>> Find out how iMS Stacks up to the competition: >http://www.coolfusion.com/imssecomparison.cfm > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
