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Re: Conflict in the Middle East
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:42:13 GMT
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"Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message
news:GupGzn.7J5@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
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> > Quite a bit of video coverage on the BBC news.
> > Israelis said they bulldozed half the town as it was booby trapped.
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> Look at Israel's history since '47. Look at the current conflict. Do you
> think Sharon sent in the army and imposed a virtual press blackout with a
> plan to drink sweet tea, hand out fruit and talk peace? Really?
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> The Palestinian's agree it (Jenin) was heavily defended. I think it is their
> right to do this. The Geneva convention allows subjugated peoples to use
> "all available means including armed struggle" to defend themselves.
> Remember, Israel is a belligerent power with a shocking human rights record.
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I wasn't making any judgement.
Just saying what was reported on the BBC news.
lawrence
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| (...) Look at Israels history since 47. Look at the current conflict. Do you think Sharon sent in the army and imposed a virtual press blackout with a plan to drink sweet tea, hand out fruit and talk peace? Really? The Palestinian's agree it (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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