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Wisconsin Larry Donating Member (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-31-06 09:31 PM
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"There is something fundamentally wrong with the war where there are more
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dead children than armed men," Egeland told reporters after the closed-door briefing. "It has to stop."

"NEW YORK, 28 July (IRIN) - Top United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator Jan Egeland proposed a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire to the UN Security Council on Friday in an effort to rescue children and infirm trapped by the ongoing violence between the Hizbollah militia and the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) in southern Lebanon."

Complete article at http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/54937fc55776f55f77b0b72d642ce5f9.htm

This is not about "Israel's right to defend itself" -- it's about the neocon's wish to put the Mideast in flames to perpetuate their hold on power. Any Dem that mouthes the "right to defend itself" BS needs to be called and told to stop spouting Rove propaganda. Supporting Israel's invasion just makes us less secure. It's time to stand up and join the world community.
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