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Mr. MICHAEL HADDAD (Attorney): Most people are not going to justify that type of force, and virtually no crowd will justify that kind of force against the crowd itself.
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Some of the documents - which have been published by Turkish newspapers - describe dramatic schemes to plant bombs in mosques and provoke clashes with the Greek air force, allegedly to justify a military takeover.
BBC: Turkey tries army officers over Sledgehammer 'plot'
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Conclusion: There is no mission or rationale for a U.S. peacekeeping force on the Golan that would justify the resulting costs and risks.
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The authorization for military force act has been invoked to justify drone strikes and other types of military action in places that no one could have predicted in 2001: places like Yemen and, increasingly, Africa.
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Mere membership in a Jihadist terrorist organization, such as the Ansar al-Shariah reported to be involved in the Benghazi attack, should be enough to justify covert or overt US force.
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Were the government to go after international aid to the PA, not only would it begin a debate in the US and perhaps Europe about the nature of Fatah specifically and Palestinian society generally, it would force the Palestinians' myriad supporters to justify their support for a society that is defined by its goal of annihilating Israel.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Israel's indivisible legitimacy
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Obama could have capitalized on this fact not only to justify his veto, but to force the subject of Hezbollah control over Lebanon onto the UN agenda.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Obama's devastatingly mixed signals
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Ownership was taken by force, and no measure of subsequent spoils to those who pirated it can justify the way it was seized.
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To justify his decision to surrender south Lebanon to Iran's Lebanese proxy force, Barak and his media flacks repeatedly presented the false claim that Hizbullah only fought Israel because Israel was in Lebanon.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Hizbullah's media champions
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The truth is that no born person has a right to do to another what blastocysts, embryos, and fetuses do to the women who are pregnant with them, so even personhood for zygotes will never justify using human laws and the police violence that unpins their enforcement to force women to continue pregnancies.
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