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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 05:09 PM
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Israel bomb 'kills UN observers'
Edited on Tue Jul-25-06 05:17 PM by Whoa_Nelly
CNN Breaking--4 U.N. Observers killed in Lebanon during Israeli airstrike

An Israeli air raid struck a United Nations observation post and killed four U.N. observers in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese security sources.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5215366.stm

Israel bomb 'kills UN observers'

Four United Nations peacekeepers have been killed in an Israeli air strike on an observation post in southern Lebanon, the UN has said.
A bomb struck the post occupied by the peacekeepers of the Unifil force in the Khiam area, it said.

The attack came as Israel announced it would keep control over an area in southern Lebanon until a new international force could be deployed.

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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 05:11 PM
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1. Dead men tell no tales.





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DancingBear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 05:15 PM
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2. Merely collateral damage
Besides, the UN sucks anyway. We shouldn't even be there.

Just ask Rush. Or Sean.

Don't worry, they'll be easy to find.

It's not like they're in the armed forces or anything.

Counting the minutes until the obligatory "Israel is just trying to defend herself" line shows up.
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LA lady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 05:20 PM
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3. Oh Great.
I'm sure Israel will claim they were Hezbollah U.N. forces.

Why do they get away with murder?
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Moderator DU Moderator Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 05:22 PM
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4. duplicate
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