Ian Murray wrote:
>
>
> But first, let's keep the record straight. The atrocities of 11
> September were a crime against humanity.
A crime, yes. But a "crime against humanity"? Oh come off it. The holocaust was a crime against humanity. The U.S. invasion of southeast asia was a crime against humanity. The ongoing bombing of and sanctions against Iraq is a crime against humanity.
It takes something far more than killing a few thousand people to constitute a crime against humanity. Let's maintain some chastity of language.
Carrol