On Monday, November 6, 2000, at 10:59 PM, Harmon Seaver wrote:
> fist sized rocks ... using the old thong slings like David
> used to slay Goliath.
Now there's an ironic reference.
What kind of bullshit is this? The term "stone throwers" make's it sound
like it's a bunch of little kids thowing pebbles. These dudes are throwing
fist sized rocks and many of them are using the old thong slings like David
used to slay Goliath. And you get a whole gang of them -- it's deadly
At 11:14 PM 11/5/00 -0500, An Metet wrote:
>It excuses the use of Israeli live bullets against stone-throwers, adding
that CS gas and rubber bullets are
The Israelis claim that they use live ammo against molotov cocktailers, not
mere stoners.
Without intending to enter a geopolitical discussion
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At 11:14 PM 11/5/2000 -0500, An Metet wrote:
> Palestinian leaders have been shocked to read an American think-tank
> report which urges them to act "ruthlessly" against opponents of the
> Oslo agreement Ð even if this involves "excessive force", trials
> without due process of law and
At 11:14 PM -0500 11/5/00, An Metet wrote:
>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/World/Middle_East/2000-11/ruthless061100.shtml
>
>An influential think-tank advises Palestinian Authority to
>ruthlessly repress militant elements without regard for basic human
>rights
>
>By Robert Fisk in Gaza
>
>6 N
On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, An Metet wrote:
> http://www.independent.co.uk/news/World/Middle_East/2000-11/ruthless061100.shtml
>
> An influential think-tank advises Palestinian Authority to ruthlessly repress
>militant elements without regard for basic human rights
>
> By Robert Fisk in Gaza
>
"If