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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-02-06 10:57 PM
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Israel mounts new Gaza incursion
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5240746.stm
Israel has moved about 50 armoured vehicles into the south of the Gaza Strip and killed at least three people in air strikes, witnesses say.

Tanks, armoured personnel carriers and bulldozers took up positions near Gaza airport on Wednesday, witnesses said.

Two of the people killed by Israeli missiles were Palestinian militants, security sources said. The identity of the other was unclear. ...(more of course @ linke)
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GAPeace Donating Member (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-02-06 11:08 PM
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1. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in the past few days
Their plight has been ignored because of the Lebanon campaign. Israel is taking full advantage of this media blackout on Gaza.
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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-02-06 11:24 PM
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2. Then there is Iraq, and Afghanistan, and our gulf coast, and SriLanka and
getting a bit overwhelming.
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Erika Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-02-06 11:36 PM
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4. W is the war president
using our taxes to kill innocents. When will he and the GOP have their fill of innocent deaths?
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Erika Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-02-06 11:35 PM
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3. Israel is in a full W GOP attack war mode
Ready for the kill. Paid for by our taxes. Doesn't it make you feel warm and fuzzy as innocents die?
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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-02-06 11:46 PM
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5. I'm thinking this was sarcasm and not an attack on me? Checking. thanks
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