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+  From: LeoCasey@xxxxxxx
+  Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 22:51:59 EST
> I don't know about Foucault, but Nietzsche might have had a thing or two
> to say about the thirst for vengeance against Pinochet. What good does it
> do?

It let's other potential mass murderers know that there may very well be a day
of reckoning.

One might add that the position of the British court ignores completely the
principles of Nuremberg, which quite clearly stated that an individual should
not be immune from prosecution for a crime such as genocide simply because he
committed that crime as a head of state.

Leo Casey

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