Re: a dumb query? pls humor me
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On 03/25/07 17:47, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
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> ..you deny the "Let's roll!"-people aboard flight UA93 their
> lawful KIA status, when they "took up arms against the invading
> enemy."
Who says the UA93 passengers were KIA?
For one thing, those passengers weren't in the military, and
another, their deaths were "other than the victim of a terrorist
activity".
http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/doddict/data/k/02986.html
killed in action
(DOD) A casualty category applicable to a hostile casualty,
other than the victim of a terrorist activity, who is
killed outright or who dies as a result of wounds or other
injuries before reaching a medical treatment facility.
Also called KIA. See also casualty category.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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