Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterCzech EU spokesman sorry for calling Israeli action 'defensive' (AFP)
Published 1/4/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - A spokesman for the new Czech EU presidency on Sunday apologised after describing Israel's ground assault in Gaza as "more defensive than offensive".
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