Re: Update: OK, lets bring the debate here.



On 2006-03-08, Count 1 <omnipitus2002@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

"Count 1" <omnipitus2002@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Does Taheri-Azar's crime of driving an SUV into a crowd of people at a
university constitute terrorism?

Reference;

http://tinyurl.com/ql5yj

Your thoughts:

Per Mitch's comments, and in support of Phae's, I think we need a generally
agreed to definition of terrorism.

Here's mine.

"Unpredictable acts of violence against civilians for the purposes of
forwarding a political agenda."


They're pretty predictable at this point.




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