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DogPoundPup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-03-09 03:26 PM
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Mark Steel: So what have the Palestinians got to complain about?
To portray this as a conflict between equals requires some imagination.

~snip
The gap between the might of Israel's F-16 bombers and Apache helicopters, and the Palestinians' catapulty thing is so ridiculous that to try and portray the situation as between two equal sides requires the imagination of a children's story writer.

Read entire column http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/mark-steel/mark-steel-so-what-have-the-palestinians-got-to-complain-about-1218135.html
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Crunchy Frog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-03-09 03:46 PM
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1. Yes. It blows my mind that so many posters here
act as if there is parity between the two sides.
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