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	Sailing to Gaza

Yafi07

8-23-2008 6:34 PM

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gaza, human rights, ss free gaza

Yafi07 says:

These boats are sailing through international waters along the coast of Gaza to help the Palestinians. What they are doing is completely legal but their safety is being jeopardized by Israeli sabotage. Read the full story at the website.

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9-11-2008 3:20 PM

citizenbfk

Apparently it was a disappointment they couldn't bring in much.

Apparently not many of us realize that a Blockade is an act of war, at least it seems Western governments are able to overlook this...while we watch the slow starvation of over a million-and-a-half people in front of our eyes.

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