Young Israelis Resist Challenges to Settlements


	Young Israelis Resist Challenges to Settlements

jklugman

12-16-2007 11:31 AM

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israel, palestine, occupation, settlements

jklugman says:

Via Phillip Weiss

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12-16-2007 12:58 PM

ratilfar

I guess now how the natives of Australia, New Zealand and the Americas felt. And why they reacted so violently.

1-16-2009 10:22 AM

Spiritualmonkey

My American tax dollars at work.

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