Israel Drops Investigation Into IDF Conduct in Gaza


	Israel Drops Investigation Into IDF Conduct in Gaza

Spiritualmonkey

3-31-2009 12:06 AM

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israel, palestine, war-crimes, gaza, human-shields, idf

Spiritualmonkey says:

I wonder how many Palestinians they interviewed?

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3-31-2009 11:14 AM

ratilfar

Crooks find it very hard to investigate themselves.

3-31-2009 2:55 PM

ratcatcher2

The lunatics are running the asylum, for sure!!!

How shocked we would have been if they did NOT whitewash their crimes.

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