telegraph.co.uk - 1/6/2009
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More than 70000 Iranian students have volunteered to carry out suicide bombings against Israel according to Iran's state news agency but President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has not responded to their request for permission.
lynch.foreignpolicy.com - 1/7/2009
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lynch.foreignpolicy.com —
I spent the morning at a lecture organized
by GWU's outstanding Homeland Security Policy Institute's Ambassador's Roundtable...
Series featuring Israel's Ambassador to the United States Sallai Meridor. It was a profoundly dismaying experience. Because ...
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"We have no grand political scheme"
jta.org - 1/6/2009
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jta.org —
Top Democrats are planning to introduce a nonbinding
congressional resolution supporting Israel's goal in its Gaza Strip...
operation.
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Dems plan pro-Israel resolution
online.wsj.com - 1/6/2009
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online.wsj.com —
Maybe this column would get a better reception
if it were titled, "No Endgame for Israel." Because...
the quantity of commentary claiming that Israel cannot possibly achieve any kind of successful outcome in Gaza is already approaching presurge levels of ...
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Opinion: An Endgame for Israel
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70,000 Iranian students 'volunteer to carry out suicide bombings in Israel'
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... Gaza's Islamic militant rulers. Iran is Hamas' main backer, though the country denies sending weapons to the Islamic militant movement that took control of the Gaza Strip in 2007. Iran considers Israel its sworn enemy, and Mr Ahmadinejad has called for the destruction of the Jewish state. Five hard-line student groups and a conservative clerical group launched the registration drive for suicide bombers last week and asked the government to allow them to stage the attacks. Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/ir...
70,000 Iranian Students ‘Volunteer To Carry Out Suicide Bombings In Israel’
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
Telegraph UK:
More than 70,000 Iranian students have volunteered to carry out suicide bombings against Israel, according to Iran’s state news agency, but President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has not responded to their request for permission.
Volunteer suicide groups have made similar requests in the past and the government has never responded, which suggests that the campaigns are mostly propaganda.
According to the official IRNA news agency, hardline student leader Esmaeil Ahmadi said the students want to fight Israel in support of Hamas, ...
Larwyn's Links: Dead terrorists and missiles found at UN school in Gaza
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... of Congress photo stream : LOC Apostasy and Freedom : Pakistan Christian Post Why does the New York Times love Hamas? : Daily Beast Talking Joe: Biden makes news : Politico Reuters: in the service of Hamas : Pajamas Media (Bob Owens) The Franken Threat : Wall Street Journal True Evil Exposed: Hamas in the Schoolyard : A Blog for All Beyond the headlines: tragedy at the Jebaliya school : Ministry of Foreign Affairs (IL) 70,000 Iranian students 'volunteer to carry out suicide bombings in Israel' : Telegraph (UK) ...
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