How Much Does Israel Depend On American Aid?

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	How Much Does Israel Depend On American Aid?

redbourn

6-19-2009 6:17 AM

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largest arms exporter, top defense spender, civilian aid, military aid, gdp, israel's gross domestic product, israel, usa, foreign aid, weapons

redbourn says:

A good article that seems to just tell it like it is.

Not for or against, but merely corrective.

We are drowning under a sea of misinformation so it's good to see someone trying to correct it.

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