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To: Old Seadog

the subject is "their/them" ... "their" countires, "their" leaders, and "them" and the objects are "countries" and "leaders"


107 posted on 11/10/2005 6:31:04 AM PST by EDINVA
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To: EDINVA

"their" is an adjective. The subjects are countries and leaders. If you substituted the word "capture" insted of "kill", then the statement would make sense. But you can not convert someone after you have killed them.


110 posted on 11/10/2005 9:35:38 AM PST by Old Seadog (Inside every old person is a young person saying "WTF happened?".)
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