Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 01:44:22 -0500
From: danceswithcarp <dcombs-AT-bloomington.in.us>
Subject: Re: and while on the subject of Palestine



At 07:48 AM 10/11/2002 +0100, Heather Ripley wrote:
> From this weeks Schnews
>
>Crap Arrest of the Week
>
>For being Palestinian...
>
>Last Friday nearly a hundred soldiers surrounded Iraq Burin - a small
>village near Nablus city. They were 'looking for terrorists' and
>'suspicious Palestinian men.' For five hours 3 houses were repeatedly
>hit with rockets and bullets, families were evicted from their homes,
>belongings were smashed, and 16 men were arrested, tied up, driven 25 km
>to Huwara military base, interrogated, and then released. "Sorry," said
>the Israeli Defence Force. "We made a mistake."

Thank their lucky stars they weren't black in america and were somehow 
connected to a crack investigation.  Hd that been the case they wouldn't 
have even gotten the newspaper article.


carp

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