jpost.com - 1/9/2009
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The UN Security Council approved a resolution Thursday calling for an immediate and durable cease-fire between Hamas and Israeli forces now fighting in the Gaza Strip. The vote was 14-0, with the United States abstaining. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the United States "fully ...
foxnews.com - 1/8/2009
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foxnews.com —
Thursday, January 08, 2009 By Jennifer Lawinski A
high-profile Norwegian doctor who has said the September 11
terrorists were justified in their attack is now treating patients in Gaza and is being accused of presenting "hard-core propaganda" to TV ...
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High-Profile Doctor in Gaza Called an 'Apologist for ...
michellemalkin.com - 1/9/2009
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My syndicated column today looks at the MSM
sneering over Joe Wurzelbacher’s trip to Israel sponsored by
PJTV, recounts how The Fraternal Order of the Professional Journalist has squandered its own credibility, and exposes how liberal media ...
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Who’s afraid of Joe the Journalist?
news.bbc.co.uk - 1/9/2009
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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 ...
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UN ceasefire call goes unheeded
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Condi Rice sat on her hands and let the other 14 members of the Security Council give yet another Palestinian terrorist organization a seat in the United Nations: ...
Israel defiant?
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Israel defiant? [image] If it has been more than 24 hours since you last voted for me, please start your day off right and click on this link and vote for me as Best Midsize blog in the Weblog Awards 2008. Thanks. Early Friday morning Israel time, the UN Security Council voted 14-0 to call for an 'immediate and durable' 'cease fire.' The United States abstained. The resolution itself is an oxymoron. By definition, no 'cease fire' that is 'immediate' will be durable, because the only durable cease fire in Gaza is one that includes safeguards to ensure that Hamas can no longer turn the Strip into an ammunition dump. Israel repeated after the vote what it said before the ...
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