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'SCHOOL' OF HARD KNOCKS FOR WES
New York Post ^ | 12/18/03 | VINCENT MORRIS

Posted on 12/18/2003 1:34:52 AM PST by kattracks

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:17:52 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

WASHINGTON - In a position that's likely to alienate some Democratic primary voters, retired Gen. Wesley Clark is a big booster of the controversial "School of the Americas" - which critics charge has history of graduating Latin American soldiers accused of rape, murder and torture.


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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: latinamerica; schooloftheamericas; wesleyclark

1 posted on 12/18/2003 1:34:52 AM PST by kattracks
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To: kattracks
thanks again for all the work you do getting these articles posted in the dead of night.
2 posted on 12/18/2003 3:21:51 AM PST by RobFromGa (Bring Us Your Talented Individuals, Your Visionaries Yearning to Be Free. Keep the Huddled Masses)
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To: RobFromGa
You're welcome. :o)
3 posted on 12/18/2003 3:22:54 AM PST by kattracks
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To: kattracks
Clark's backing of the school - whose curriculum once included teaching torture, execution, kidnapping and blackmail...

Stated as fact, but is it so?

4 posted on 12/18/2003 4:38:27 AM PST by TankerKC (Don’t mistake my defensive response for commitment.)
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To: kattracks
Imagine a Gen Wesley Clark running the war in Iraq and dealing with men like Lt. Col West
Pres Wesley Clark...?...no thanks..be like electing Stalin
imo
5 posted on 12/18/2003 8:11:28 AM PST by joesnuffy (Moderate Islam Is For Dilettantes)
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