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nevadamedic
06-20-2007, 07:06 PM
Story Highlights
• Iraqi family fled to Turkey after death threats; uncle found killed in car
• More than 2.2 million Iraqis have fled since war began
• 2 million Iraqis have been displaced inside Iraq
• Work, opportunity scarce for refugees in Turkey

http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/20/damon.iraqrefugees/index.html

People wonder why were meeting such resistance? It's not that the people dont want us, they are being intimidated not to work with us.

Gaffer
06-20-2007, 08:33 PM
Story Highlights
• Iraqi family fled to Turkey after death threats; uncle found killed in car
• More than 2.2 million Iraqis have fled since war began
• 2 million Iraqis have been displaced inside Iraq
• Work, opportunity scarce for refugees in Turkey

http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/20/damon.iraqrefugees/index.html

People wonder why were meeting such resistance? It's not that the people dont want us, they are being intimidated not to work with us.

That's it exactly. That's what all the torture house are for that they keep finding. That's why the death squads operate. Intimidation is a tool they use very effectively.

nevadamedic
06-20-2007, 09:40 PM
That's it exactly. That's what all the torture house are for that they keep finding. That's why the death squads operate. Intimidation is a tool they use very effectively.

Yup, but were the bad guys.