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	Israel Prevents Blair from Gaza Visit, Assassination Threat

blueridge

7-18-2008 1:55 AM

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israel, tony blair, propaganda, gaza, palestinians

blueridge says:

Blair was threatened by Israel, in fact, who said he would be assassinated, which they would blame on Hamas.

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7-19-2008 5:22 PM

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