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Fortress Israel?
israelmatzav.blogspot.com - 3/19/2009
Fortress Israel?
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Both NY Nana and NormanF sent me links to the same article from the New York Times Co. albeit from two different newspapers: The Times and the Herald Tribune. The argument made is that the combination of the 'brutal force' used in Operation Cast Lead and the 'racist' Avigdor Lieberman becoming ...
tomgrossmedia.com - 3/18/2009
Mideast Dispatch Archive: Exclusive: This is CNN (& BBC-UNRWA connection revealed)
— tomgrossmedia.com — * CNN Jerusalem producer's shocking public outburst against Israel ( see video below ) * Revealed: UNRWA spokesman who lied about Israel's shelling of a school previously worked at the BBC with Jeremy Bowen * Emmy and Golden Globe award winner ... (more) Mideast Dispatch Archive: Exclusive: This is CNN (& ...

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Fatah still refuses to recognize Israel, 2009 (video)
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Fatah still refuses to recognize Israel, 2009 (video)
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israelnationalnews.com - 3/19/2009
America 'Moves Towards Abandonment of Israel' - Defense/Middle East - Israel News
— israelnationalnews.com — (IsraelNN.com) An unnamed former highly-placed U.S.intelligence official has broken silence and says that America may soon be abandoning Israel in favor of the Arabs. “This is just the beginning”, he said, "Israel could be about to lose the support of ... (more) America 'Moves Towards Abandonment of Israel' - ...

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Yourish.com:  The anti-Zionist elephant

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The anti-Zionist elephant
Yourish.com — ... as likely to defend Israel as its predecessor. So yes, after Israel has spent fifteen years making concessions and being rewarded with terror, it’s now being isolated. But to pin it on Israel’s defense of its southern population is to miss the big picture. Anti-Zionism (and antisemitism) is gaining even more acceptability - it’s the elephant in the room of international relations - and the paper of record looks the other way. Please also see Israel Matzav’s take. Crossposted on Soccer Dad.

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