61. But some analysts believe the Colombian military may use their paramilitary allies during the offensive, thus possibly indirectly linking the U.S. aid to human rights abuses. 62. Critics say the military is using the talks as a lever to stop the prosecution of past and present officers for human rights abuses. 63. CNN on Thursday retracted its story that the U.S. military used deadly nerve gas during a Vietnam War-era mission in Laos to kill American defectors. 64. Detoyato denied that the military used mortars in the clash and said the dead were suspected rebels. 65. During the Soviet era, the military used to receive hundreds of new planes a year. 66. During the Soviet era, the military used to receive hundreds of new planes every year. 67. Hoping to break their resolve, the military has been using loudspeakers to urge them to think about their families and stop fighting. 68. In the past, the military also has used press gangs to forcibly detain young men at bus stations and even pull them from taxis or their own homes. 69. In the past, the military used to display the bodies of the rebels by lining them up at battle sites. 70. In the briefing, Turkeri declared that Islamic radical groups were poised for an uprising and the military might use force to crush it. |