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arcana imperii :: the book of j

26.9.04

USrael must dismantle the wall of shame... but of course it won't

the UN general assembly passed a resolution tuesday night demanding that israel abide by a world court ruling to dismantle a 451-mile "security barrier" that cuts through (READ, PARTIALLY/MOSTLY BUILT ON) palestinian territory.

the resolution in the 191-member assembly passed by a vote of 150 to 6, with 10 governments abstaining. the united states opposed the resolution, saying that the international court and the general assembly are inappropriate venues for resolving the middle east crisis. [right, because the only appropriate venue is the theatre of war]. israel, australia, the marshall islands, micronesia and palau also opposed the resolution.

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