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(A) Surrendered, or captured, combatants cannot be incarcerated in razor wire cages; this 'war' has a dubious legality.
(B) How can then one characterize a conflict to be waged against a phenomenon as war?
(C) The phrase 'war against terror', which has passed into the common lexicon, is a huge misnomer.
(D) Besides, war has a juridical meaning in international law, which has confided the laws of war, imbuing them with a humanitarian content.
(E) Terror is a phenomenon, not an entity - either State or non-State.
(B) How can then one characterize a conflict to be waged against a phenomenon as war?
(C) The phrase 'war against terror', which has passed into the common lexicon, is a huge misnomer.
(D) Besides, war has a juridical meaning in international law, which has confided the laws of war, imbuing them with a humanitarian content.
(E) Terror is a phenomenon, not an entity - either State or non-State.
Answer: Option D
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D
C is the best opening sentence for the paragraph. Therefore, options (a), (b) and (c) are eliminated. EBD also comes out as a link. And "incarcerated” in A follows from D.
Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer choice.
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D
C is the best opening sentence for the paragraph. Therefore, options (a), (b) and (c) are eliminated. EBD also comes out as a link. And "incarcerated” in A follows from D.
Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer choice.
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