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- From: mrunkel@titan.ucc.umass.edu (Marc A. Runkel)
- Subject: Re: German troops to Somalia??? Turkish troops to Germany
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- Organization: University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- References: <BzMA2x.B34@mtholyoke.edu> <BzoDDq.JyF@nic.umass.edu> <4349@elwood.prz.tu-berlin.de>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 14:04:19 GMT
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- In article <4349@elwood.prz.tu-berlin.de> jost@jake.prz.tu-berlin.de (Jost) writes:
- >In article <BzoDDq.JyF@nic.umass.edu> mrunkel@titan.ucc.umass.edu (Marc A. Runkel) writes:
- >>>>> Our gouvernment wants to send 1500 troops to Somalia. They want to send
- >>>>> not only transport, medical and technical units but also some infantry
- >>>>> to protect them.
- >>>>>
- >>>>I'd like to see Turkey sending some of its troops into Germany to protect
- >>>>its citizens, as your police seem to be incapable of doing so. Would that
- >>>>be okay with you?
- >>>
- >>>Bravo! *clap, clap*
- >>>
- >yes, i have to aggree with lawrence here (oops, did I say that?)
- >>>
- >>Oh please! Where is the connection? Should Africa send troops to the US
- >>to protect the African-Americans living in this country? Should Korea?
- >>
- >if germany sends troups to somalia, why shouldnt africa send forces
- >to south central LA, since the blacks there are not protected by the
- >government there (rather endangered)
- >who gives germany the right to do, what they would never allow
- >anybody else to do in their own country (same goes for france,
- >GB, the US etc.)
- >on the other hand the need for a world police has been obvious
- >since the end of the cold war. the two block leaders took this role
- >in each of their hemispheres, (without legitimation), but since
- >just the US are left strong enough to fulfill this role, (and
- >their allies) noone is left to question the legitimity of these
- >actions.
- >every nation has a police, why not the community of nations,
- >but a STRONG control organ has to be built first. without this,
- >i think, german troups should NOT go to somalia.
- >
- >merry X-mas
- >seeya in Jan.
- >
- >jost
- >
- Boy, that's weird, I thought that Germany was considering sending troops
- to Somalia to protect relief workers. Are you against the U.S. Marines being
- in Somalia for the same purposes?
-
- BTW, I expect to see U.S. Marines in Yugoslavia before George Bush leaves
- office. You gotta admit, the man throws a good war! <BIG SMIRK>
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- --
- Marc A. Runkel mrunkel@titan.ucc.umass.edu
- Network Support Asst. Of course, this is just my
- Registrar's Office tiny, insignificant, humble
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst opinion. If you don't like it....
-