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What do you mean by this?
Do you think Bush invented the term "unlawful combatant" ?
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Quite frankly, then, all this talk about whether the Geneva Convention applies to these particular prisoners is a bunch of evasive balderdash. There might be doubt about whether those in Guantanamo are part of a regular military force or a bunch or illegal irregulars. But they were taken by American regular military forces, and until their status is determined properly, the US is obligated to abide by the Geneva Protocols in its treatment of them.
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lol
Thats a load of shit.
The detaining power is NOT required to extend any rights to unlawful combatants
As far as their status is concerned it's a no brainer. They are NOT legal combatants so try taking a guess on what they are.
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German spies were executed during WW2 as illegal combatants - why don't you go bitch about this imposed injustice