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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 10:08 AM Original message |
The new Lebanon |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hizbullah moves into 'every town' |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sad state of affairs for Lebanon |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Codswallop. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. According to the Winograd commission |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So you think that equates to a "self-defeating legacy of IDF inhibition"? |
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notfullofit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. another war could be Lebanon's last. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. If the destruction of Lebanon is Israel's intent |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Or Israel's. Why risk it? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. True enough |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Outrage is essential to both sides. |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. The lessons were not lost on other parties in the region. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'll believe in a new Lebanon when I see it... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. IMHO that possibility |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Indeed. If only Hezb could have kept its hands to itself. n/t |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Longer ago than that, I fear |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yes. Lebanon was in trouble the day the Europeans decided to rule. |
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Dick Dastardly (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. What are you talking about. It was under Ottoman rule for 400 years |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 03:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. European colonialism has been disastrous through the Middle East and Africa. nt |
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Dick Dastardly (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Your comment was on Lebanon n/t |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. As was French colonization of Lebanon! |
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Dick Dastardly (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Except, as I said the Ottomans ruled it for 400 years |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Easier to blame than ever taking responsibility nt |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You better go back to wikipedia and re-read. |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The problem with blaming Lebanon's situation on Europe is |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I bring up European colonialism because our newer posters here seem to suggest |
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notfullofit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. who really has the power in Lebanon |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. And it gets worse than that it seems. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. I realize that I have done what I sometimes criticize others for... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No Israel does not bear all the blame |
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