US Gives 155 Million Dollars for Israeli Missiles


	US Gives 155 Million Dollars for Israeli Missiles

abailart

11-10-2007 4:06 AM

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israel, us military aid, mideast

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11-10-2007 3:01 PM

raven714

Take all the money that they spend on weapons of mass destruction, and use it to feed the hungry, help the needy, and educate people, and they will respect you more.

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