The white flags of Gaza

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........, faced with the still-growing number of concerning cases, the Obama administration is urging Israel to take a serious look at the allegations.

"We expect Israel to meet its international obligations to investigate," Susan Rice, the new US ambassador to the UN, said in her first speech to the UN Security Council.

Orly Halpern at The Globe and Mail looked at the charged Israeli response to the stories coming out of Gaza.

"The worse it gets, the harder you have to defend it," Larry Derfner, a columnist for The Jerusalem Post told The Globe and Mail. "There's too much to a dmit, too much guilt to take on."

entire article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcb_jerusalem/20090130/wl_mcb_jerusalem/jerusalem200901thewhiteflagsofgazahtml

that speak or are mentioned in the links to the many personal stories that this story contains.

in calling for Israel to investigate it self, those investigations usually turn out one of two ways Israel will exonerate it self ie Hamas human shields shots fired lies all lies or it will find some degree of guilt and then months later when of course all has faded from the headlines and memory yak up some new evidence that proves Israel was innocent after all.