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westernfrontamerica.com - 1/11/2009
Old lessons Israel hasn't learned
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Where is the rage from the United Nations about these unprovoked atrocities against Israel by Hamas and Hezbollah? There is no mercy or empathy for the Jews, only resentment, jealously and malediction. All Israel desires is to live in peace, to fulfill the words of the prophet Micah.
Old lessons Israel hasn't learned
haaretz.com - 1/12/2009
Israel bans Arab parties from running in upcoming elections - Haaretz - Israel News  ...
— haaretz.com — The Central Elections Committee on Monday banned Arab political parties from running in next month's parliamentary elections,... drawing accusations of racism by an Arab lawmaker who said he would challenge the decision in the country's Supreme Court. ... (more) Israel bans Arab parties from running in ...

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online.wsj.com - 1/10/2009
George E. Bisharat: Israel Is Committing War Crimes
— online.wsj.com — GEORGE E. BISHARAT Israel's current assault on the Gaza Strip cannot be justified by self-defense. Rather, it... involves serious violations of international law, including war crimes. Senior Israeli political and military leaders may bear personal ... (more) George E. Bisharat: Israel Is Committing War Crimes

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juancole.com - 1/12/2009
Only an America First PAC Can Stop the Madness
— juancole.com — I want to follow up today on my postings over the weekend on how organizing to defend... progressive congressional representatives and punish reactionary ones is far superior to street protests as political action on the Israeli-Palestinian issue. ... (more) Only an America First PAC Can Stop the Madness

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