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> Why can't you copy/cut rectangles without cua?  The C-x r commands
> seem to work fine for me.

Yes, I can do it with the C-x r commands...

My point was, if I'm in cua mode then I can C-x and C-c, so why can't I C-w 
and M-w when in emacs mode.