Fury at Blair as 100,000 take to the streets over Lebanon
rudkla - 6. Aug, 08:54
Sunday, 6. August 2006
More than 100 MPs sign petition attacking Blair
The extent of the Labour backbench unrest over Tony Blair's handling of the Middle East crisis is laid bare for the first time today in a petition calling for an immediate ceasefire.
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/article1214560.ece
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http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/article1214560.ece
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rudkla - 6. Aug, 08:53
UN Approaches the Dustbin of History
rudkla - 6. Aug, 08:52
Hizbullah rockets cannot be fired from buildings
The type of missiles being fired by Hizbullah at Israeli cities cannot be fired from within houses, mosques, hospitals or even UN facilities as has been suggested by the IDF.
http://www.normanfinkelstein.com/article.php?pg=11&ar=345
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http://www.normanfinkelstein.com/article.php?pg=11&ar=345
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rudkla - 6. Aug, 08:49
Bombs Cut Aid Lifeline
Israeli Bombs Cut Aid Lifeline
UN aid officials said the bombing of the main coastal highway north from Beirut to the Syrian border earlier in the day had cut an "umbilical cord" of aid supplies. The bombing halted a convoy of eight lorries carrying 150 tonnes of relief shipments, though aid was arriving by air and by sea.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,,1837846,00.html
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UN aid officials said the bombing of the main coastal highway north from Beirut to the Syrian border earlier in the day had cut an "umbilical cord" of aid supplies. The bombing halted a convoy of eight lorries carrying 150 tonnes of relief shipments, though aid was arriving by air and by sea.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,,1837846,00.html
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rudkla - 6. Aug, 08:48
