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Subject: 
Is the Intifada working?
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Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:20:15 GMT
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It looks like it is:

Israel asks US for $10bn to halt recession - Intifada takes its toll on a
once-buoyant economy
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,816495,00.html

What is interesting about the text is how Sharon is reported to be using Iraq
as a lever to get more US tax dollars from Bush Jr.

Scott A



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(...) Wow, this may be the first time I have ever heard that terrorism might actually be successful in bringing down a gov't. People aren't shopping for fear of getting killed, tourism drasically down, recession, 10 percent unemployment, and the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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