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"I will never apologize for the United States — I don't care what the facts are... I'm not an apologize-for-America kind of guy." - George Bush, Aug 2 1988
These are the words of the Vice President of the United States after a civilian aircraft carrying 290 passengers, 66 of which were children, was shot down by the reckless USS Vincennes on July 3, 1988. The cover-up and lack of apology, continues to this day.
With what's happening today I thought it would be an appropriate time to bring this up. The rest of this post will be derived from the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Air_Flight_655#cite_note-24wiki[/url] of the incident. It is worth the time to read the entire article and all the supporting links. |
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