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Idealism Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-17-09 11:52 AM
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5. It was quite balsy, you must admit...
Killing the spiritual leader of a known militant group prior to that group that he represents agreeing to a cease-fire with you, not to mention the guy was near blind and stuck in a wheelchair- not exactly the best PR move.
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  -'Israel could have made peace with Hamas under Yassin' bemildred  Apr-17-09 08:07 AM   #0 
  - Instead, they chose to assassinate him. Sad.  Idealism   Apr-17-09 10:20 AM   #1 
     - Well, you gotta remember the guy is selling a book.  bemildred   Apr-17-09 10:39 AM   #2 
        - Well, it wasn't as if Yassin didn't mention a cease-fire with the Israeli's since the early 1990s  Idealism   Apr-17-09 11:24 AM   #3 
           - Well, I do think killing him was one of the dumber moves.  bemildred   Apr-17-09 11:46 AM   #4 
              - It was quite balsy, you must admit...  Idealism   Apr-17-09 11:52 AM   #5 
                 - Yep, he got around pretty good in that wheelchair.  bemildred   Apr-17-09 11:54 AM   #6 
                    - Wasn't that tied to Mossad agents that were captured being exchanged for his release?  Idealism   Apr-17-09 11:55 AM   #7 
                       - Yeah.  bemildred   Apr-17-09 12:07 PM   #8 
                          - Some did, in fact Yassin's assassination was a contested inssue inside the Israeli government  Idealism   Apr-17-09 02:16 PM   #9 
 

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