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U.S. Hostage Killed by Drone Was Former SUNY Faculty Member
insidehighered.com ^ | April 24, 2015 | insidehighered

Posted on 04/24/2015 1:15:59 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

...The former faculty member was Warren Weinstein, who had been held hostage since 2011. He was in Pakistan working with human rights and assistance groups. Earlier in his career, he taught political science at SUNY Oswego.

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1 posted on 04/24/2015 1:15:59 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper
He was in Pakistan working with human rights

2 posted on 04/24/2015 1:24:59 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

In a moslem country working for human rights. That is an exercise in futility.


3 posted on 04/24/2015 1:30:22 AM PDT by exnavy (government should be neither seen or heard.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Pakistan: “Pock E Stonne” a Muslim country visited by the nobel prize winning American President when american’s were banned by the State Department.


4 posted on 04/24/2015 4:10:31 AM PDT by urbanpovertylawcenter (the law and poverty collide in an urban setting and sparks fly)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Weinstein killed himself.


5 posted on 04/24/2015 4:25:08 AM PDT by Timber Rattler (Just say NO! to RINOS and the GOP-E)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

There are plenty of people and communities here in the United States who could use some assistance from volunteers.


6 posted on 04/24/2015 5:15:14 AM PDT by WayneS (Barack Obama makes Neville Chamberlin look like George Patton.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper
Thankfully no American soldiers were killed (I hope) try to save him from his own stupidity.
7 posted on 04/24/2015 5:36:57 AM PDT by McGruff (It's not the crime, it's the cover-up they said.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

It’s a shame the two hostages died, unfortunately, lots of innocents die in war. The others that died in the strike certainly needed killing.


8 posted on 04/24/2015 5:39:42 AM PDT by csvset
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To: Timber Rattler

Obama killed him cause he’s a Jew and Obama is a Muslim. That’s what Harry Reid said. Some one told me that.


9 posted on 04/24/2015 5:55:30 AM PDT by longfellow (Bill Maher, the 21st hijacker.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Prayers for the comforting of his family and friends. But any hostage or prisoner of Islam is as good as dead anyway. It was just a more merciful death.


10 posted on 04/24/2015 8:49:21 AM PDT by JimRed (Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed & Ifwater the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS NOW & FOREVER!)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

As a youth in the madrassa in Indonesia, young Baraq dreamed of becoming Grand Caliph some day...but never expected to become the first Grand Caliph of the United States!


11 posted on 04/24/2015 8:54:09 AM PDT by nascarnation (Impeach, convict, deport)
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To: exnavy

I bet he voted for democrats. People who go to these war torn countries are stupid.


12 posted on 04/24/2015 9:33:32 AM PDT by minnesota_bound
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