Israeli Film on '82 Lebanon War Wins Venice Prize

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	Israeli Film on '82 Lebanon War Wins Venice Prize

infidel70

9-14-2009 3:16 AM

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9-14-2009 9:04 AM

4ensic

I'll bet a certain big tub of goo is sniffling and eating a box of Twinkies because his ode to Statism was rejected.

9-14-2009 11:47 AM

Antara

LOL....that thought makes this clip all the sweeter

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