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BootinUp

(47,139 posts) Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:31 AM Apr 2013

Chechen terrorist immigrants...what could go wrong?

How did these guys ever get approved to immigrate in the first place.

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Chechen terrorist immigrants...what could go wrong? (Original Post) BootinUp Apr 2013 OP

They have been here since HappyMe Apr 2013 #1

Supposedly they came here in 2002/03...(aged 16 & 9) SoCalDem Apr 2013 #2

Yeah, you may want to catch up on the story Cal Carpenter Apr 2013 #3

Because ALL Chechens are terrorists? lapislzi Apr 2013 #4

Yeah, OP may want to rethink his OP. nt stevenleser Apr 2013 #6

'cause they weren't terrorists until a few days ago? octothorpe Apr 2013 #5

really? why play this game. bullshit. do we do it with our white/christian guys? no. nt seabeyond Apr 2013 #7

Nevermind. nt City Lights Apr 2013 #8

They immigrated 10 years ago when they were prepubescent. I doubt they were terrorists at that time. stevenleser Apr 2013 #9

HappyMe

(20,277 posts)

1. They have been here since

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:32 AM

Apr 2013

they were little kids (around age 7).

SoCalDem

(103,856 posts)

2. Supposedly they came here in 2002/03...(aged 16 & 9)

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:35 AM

Apr 2013

They were brought here as refugees with their parents.. They had every opportunity to acclimate..and they chose not to

Cal Carpenter

(4,959 posts)

3. Yeah, you may want to catch up on the story

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:36 AM

Apr 2013

before asking that question.

lapislzi

(5,762 posts)

4. Because ALL Chechens are terrorists?

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:36 AM

Apr 2013

Maybe, just maybe the family wanted to escape the civil war.

What happened after that is anyone's guess.

stevenleser

(32,886 posts)

6. Yeah, OP may want to rethink his OP. nt

Reply to lapislzi (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:39 AM

Apr 2013

octothorpe

(962 posts)

5. 'cause they weren't terrorists until a few days ago?

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:38 AM

Apr 2013

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)

7. really? why play this game. bullshit. do we do it with our white/christian guys? no. nt

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:39 AM

Apr 2013

City Lights

(25,171 posts)

8. Nevermind. nt

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:40 AM

Apr 2013

stevenleser

(32,886 posts)

9. They immigrated 10 years ago when they were prepubescent. I doubt they were terrorists at that time.