Trump came soooooo close to calling Gaza a piece of shit, didn't he?
President Trump says the US "will take over" the Gaza Strip, after earlier saying he doesn't think there is a permanent future for Palestinians in Gaza cnn.it/4jLSCW3
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Nothing like getting told to pound dirt by a juiced up teenager to really recruit grad students as an officer in the Marine Corps and it's "holist qualities."
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The FMG was actively punishing anyone, including ICRC field teams, who discussed ongoing FMG war crimes (rape, mass killings, executions, etc.) in Biafra during the 1969 Winter Offensive. Such actions are a main reason why oral testimonies are crucial on this topic!
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It seems like the Danish Ambassador to the FMG proposed, with Red Cross support, the deployment of "Blue Helmets" to monitor relief flights to Biafra in Oct 1969. Not sure why that idea ended, but it seems to have upset plans for "observers" for relief flights
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I love it when you find the perfect quote to sum up a chapter! The Red Cross called U Thant "aloof" to the FMG hindering relief flights since 1968.
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How would a 2-3 pager on the Geneva Conventions improve morale for ICRC field workers after the Okigwi Massacre and daily bombings of ICRC relief flights? From letters to pizza parties, administrators continue missing the point of criticism.
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