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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/9/2009
Gaza: Even After This, The Silence Is Deafening
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This is hard to read but the footage, which is the whole world is watching is even worse. FROM TODAY'S INDEPENDENT. Four small starving children too weak to stand were found next to the bodies of their dead mothers by ambulancemen who had been trying to reach their Gaza neighbourhood for ...
Can Israel Survive Its Assault on Gaza?
time.com - 1/8/2009
Can Israel Survive Its Assault on Gaza?
— time.com — Soldiers on patrol at Kibbutz Nir Am, a mile from Gaza. Even after the start of Israel's... Jan. 4 ground offensive, communities near the border remained vulnerable to Hamas' rockets. (more) Can Israel Survive Its Assault on Gaza?

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UN ceasefire call goes unheeded
news.bbc.co.uk - 1/9/2009
UN ceasefire call goes unheeded
— news.bbc.co.uk — Israel is to keep up its offensive in the Gaza Strip despite a UN call for an... immediate end to nearly two weeks of conflict involving Hamas militants. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said the latest firing of rockets into Israel showed the resolution was ... (more) UN ceasefire call goes unheeded

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Full text: UN Resolution 1860 - Israel News, Ynetnews
ynetnews.com - 1/9/2009
Full text: UN Resolution 1860 - Israel News, Ynetnews
— ynetnews.com — Full text: UN Resolution 1860 Security Council members call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, IDF withdrawal, transfer... of supplies to Gaza, humanitarian aid, and intra-Palestinian reconciliation. Hamas, as well as kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit, not ... (more) Full text: UN Resolution 1860 - Israel News, Ynetnews

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The Hollywood Liberal — Wasteland Redux Sorry to ruffle Caroline’s feathers with my reference to Milorganite, which keeps the deer away from my shrubs. Perhaps the deer have been reading her posts. But I am glad we’re finally getting into some big numbers, like $200… [image] [image] Gaza: Even After This, The Silence Is Deafening But You Can Help Here This is hard to read but the footage, which is the whole world is watching is even worse. FROM TODAY’S INDEPENDENT. Four small starving children too weak to stand were found next to the bodies of their dead mothers by… [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] This entry was posted on Friday, January 9th, 2009 ...

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