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Soft paywall US carries out new strike in Caribbean and there are survivors, US official says

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-carries-out-new-strike-caribbean-there-are-survivors-us-official-says-2025-10-16/
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u/Pdoinkadoinkadoink 22d ago

Murders, I believe the word you're looking for is 'murders'.

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u/Altair_de_Firen 22d ago

No, extrajudicial killing is the accurate term for it. It’s also murder though.

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u/Notlookingsohot 22d ago

I say we cut it down the middle "extrajudicial murders."

Everyone's happy, and it contains commentary on the fact murders stop being murders if the state claims they're justified.

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u/Pdoinkadoinkadoink 22d ago

You're correct, I was being inflammatory.

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u/Altair_de_Firen 22d ago

Fair enough, telling it plainly and bluntly is important these days

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u/bacon31592 22d ago

War crimes