sandmonkey.org - 12/29/2008
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First Hamas refuses to let Egypt receive the wounded through the Rafah crossing, saying that Egypt has to open the entire crossing for the million and a half Ghazan, or else they won't get to treat their wounded.. Think about this one for a minute. Let it simmer. When it makes sense to you, ...
jpost.com - 12/28/2008
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jpost.com —
Hamas could have prevented the "massacre" in the
Gaza Strip, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Sunday...
in Cairo. "We spoke to them and told them 'Please, we ask you not to end the cease-fire. Let it continue,'" Abbas said during a ...
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'Hamas could have prevented massacre' | Middle East | ...
israellycool.com - 12/27/2008
tnr.com - 12/29/2008
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tnr.com —
CNN International's coverage of yesterday's fighting in Gaza
concluded at midnight with a rush of images: mangled...
civilians writhing in the rubble, primitive hospitals overflowing with the wounded, fireballs mushrooming between apartment complexes, ...
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'Head pounding' events in the ME (crazy people that do and say the craziest things )
Hyscience —
Egyptian Sandmonkey says his head hurts, and it's easy to see why: First Hamas refuses to let Egypt receive the wounded through the Rafah crossing,
saying that Egypt has to open the entire crossing for the million and a
half Ghazan, or else they won't get to treat their wounded.. Think
about this one for a minute. Let it simmer. When it makes sense to you,
let me know. Then Israeli pundits say that while the air strike is successful, they might need to do a ground incursion,
thus proving that Israel is a nation suffering ...
Revealing Silence at the Gaza-Egypt Border
Pajamas Media —
... doesn’t work,” said Dobbie, implying what commentators emphasized elsewhere — the “disproportionate use of force” the Israelis were employing. So here was a perfect issue with which to challenge Hamas spokesmen: If they were so distraught at the loss of life of their own people, why didn’t they take care of them? What on earth would possess Hamas not to avail themselves of what they pleadingly told the world they so desperately needed? As the honest and courageous Egyptian blogger Sandmonkey put it , “My head hurts.” Alas, the BBC did nothing of the sort. The next six hours ...
Not Waiting For The Ambulances
Classical Values —
... elsewhere -- the "disproportionate use of force" the Israelis were employing. So here was a perfect issue with which to challenge Hamas spokesmen: If they were so distraught at the loss of life of their own people, why didn't they take care of them? What on earth would possess Hamas not to avail themselves of what they pleadingly told the world they so desperately needed? As the honest and courageous Egyptian blogger Sandmonkey put it, "My head hurts." Lets have a look at what else Sandmonkey has to say. First Hamas refuses to let Egypt receive the wounded through the Rafah ...
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