Re: Is this consistent?

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From: Stephen X. Carter
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 08:27

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On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 17:50:11 +1000, "bort" <spam@spam.com>
wrote:

>"Stephen X. Carter" <steve@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message
>news:3f334da7.32638583@localhost...
>> John Howard has spoken out against a possible death penalty
>> for David Hicks (in detention in Guantanamo Bay) on the
>> grounds that Australia does not have the death penalty, yet
>> he (and Simon Crean) both supported the imposition of the
>> death penalty on Amrosi (sp?) in the Bali Bombing trial.
>>
>> How can that make sense?  Either both are supported, or
>> neither are supported.
>
>One is an Indonesian national being convicted in Indonesia for a crime
>committed in Indonesia, the other is an Australian being tried in the US for
>alleged crimes which occurred in a third country. Quite different, if you
>ask me.

Put *that* way, of course it is.  :-)  But that wasn't the
line that Howard took.  :-)

>Where exactly does US jurisdiction end?

LOL!  
>
>


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From: steve@[127.0.0.1] (Stephen  X. Carter)
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Subject: Re: Is this consistent?
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