Italians were outraged that Americans could conduct military-style operations on Italian soil, especially involving kidnapping and torture, and go unpunished.
But to the international media, the participants can say what they want, about how Yangon's counter-narcotics efforts fall short, how allegedly retired drug lords like Khun Sa and Lo Hsing-han go unpunished, and how drug money courses through the economy.
Unfortunately, anything less will amount to complicity in the very cover-up the Clinton-Gore campaign once reviled and will serve to ensure that those responsible for serious wrongdoing in the affair and its aftermath go unprosecuted and unpunished.
However, we all live with the reality that this kind of abuse can go unpunished and unchanged.
In the absence of any strong data protection laws, companies that have been careless with their clients' data and reputations will probably go unpunished, even by consumers.
The game threatened to overheat when referee Crawford Allan chose to let a number of hefty challenges go unpunished and what had been a free-flowing spectacle suddenly deteriorated.
The name is not important but it's a big deal because the city has the highest per capita homicide rate in the country, and almost all killings go unpunished.
"This horrific crime will not go unpunished and we promise the Zionist occupation that we will respond to this crime, " it said in a statement distributed at the scene, the agency said.
Fewer than half of the murders last year have even a provisional official explanation, and nine out of ten go unpunished.
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The government is united with the opposition in condemning the killing of one of the country's most gifted politicians and his murder will not go unpunished.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called the explosions a "dastardly attack" and said the "guilty will not go unpunished".
Allowing him to go unpunished is both inexcusable and dangerous.
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For such crimes to go unpunished undermines respect for human rights and the rule of law.
He also criticised MEPs for raising the prospect that farmers could go unpunished for breaking existing EU rules, and for proposing that farmers should be allowed to get double subsidies for helping the environment.
"The crime of our partners and the rest of those killed in the attack, cannot go unpunished, " Roberto Delgado, president of the Association of Journalists in Juarez, said in a statement on the killings.
The court's biggest achievement, though, is the fact that most of the world (111 countries and rising) is committed to the idea that certain crimes should never go unpunished.
When crimes go unpunished, that is a breach of the victim's liberty and human rights.
Mr Zhu's message continues to go down well among ordinary Chinese, who are fed up with corruption and who suspect that it often goes unpunished, especially at the upper levels of officialdom.
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