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Re:How War in Syria Turned Ordinary Engineers Into Deadly We... by darkarmani on Wednesday July 17, 2013 @03:52PM (#6059852)
> One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter. History is written by the victors.

So the Kurds in Northern Iraq that got gassed by Saddam were terrorists? The VC won in Vietnam. Were we the terrorists there? Chiang Kai-shek?

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Re:How War in Syria Turned Ordinary Engineers Into Deadly We... by chongli on Wednesday July 17, 2013 @05:27PM (#6060291)
I'm not espousing this opinion, it's an (admittedly cynical) commentary on the use of the word terrorist in the media.
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