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To: dirtboy
But if the SEALs had clear daylight kill shots, they should have been taken. Instead, the SEALs apparently had much tougher shots when the time came.

"If the goal was just to kill these guys there were opportunities where we could have shot them," said a military official. "This was not the outcome we wanted. We wanted those three guys to give themselves up."

66 posted on 04/13/2009 7:38:03 PM PDT by tc45a
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We wanted those three guys to give themselves up

Wanting the enemy to live is a good way to get Americans killed.

118 posted on 04/13/2009 8:26:46 PM PDT by dirtboy
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To: tc45a

“If the goal was just to kill these guys there were opportunities where we could have shot them,” said a military official. “This was not the outcome we wanted. We wanted those three guys to give themselves up.”

Why? Do Obama could committ the ultimate torture and bore them to death with his speeches?


185 posted on 04/14/2009 4:53:27 AM PDT by Freedom Dignity n Honor (There are permanent moral truths.)
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