The US did not recognize the Taliban as the Government of Afghanistan, nor did the UN.
At 09:20 AM 1/16/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Worse yet how he is being treated is worse than what Americans who served >with the German army in WW2. There is no evidence aside from association >that he engaged in any actual actions against American forces. Moreover he >also stated that he was given a basic choice, go through martyrdom training >and attack the US or US interests or serve as a foot soldier for the >Taliban. Obviously he chose to serve as a Taliban soldier. While he can be >convicted for serving in a foreign army (yes its illegal for US citizens to >do such), I do not see how he can be convicted of aiding and abetting a >terrorist organization, since he was with the Taliban (the government of >Afghanistan at the time) and not a part of Al Queda. > >larry > >-- >Larry C. Lyons >ColdFusion/Web Developer >Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 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: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 9:00 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: John Walker will be charged with aiding and abetting > > terrorists > > > > > > See .. now there's a problem .. I don't know how anyone > > expects the man to > > get a fair trial in this country. The media has already convicted him > > several times over. > > > > http://villagevoice.com/issues/0201/cotts.php > > > > Todd > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 8:18 AM > > Subject: RE: John Walker will be charged with aiding and > > abetting terrorists > > > > > > > Get a rope! > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 3:07 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: John Walker will be charged with aiding and > > abetting terrorists > > > > > > > > > Can you say screwed? > > > > > > > > > -- Taliban American John Walker will be charged with aiding and > > > abetting terrorists, administration sources say. > > > Watch CNN or log on to http://CNN.com /AOL Keyword: CNN > > for the latest > > > news. > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
