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Article #101Re: Schmidling is simply wrong.
From: CHEDLEY_AOURIRI
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 19:05
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 19:05
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In article <EGGERTJ.92Jul30165655@moses.atc.ll.mit.edu> eggertj@atc.ll.mit.edu writes:
|>...
|> >Non-militarily US-Israeli trade couldn't make a fly sneeze. The US
|> >and Israel have common voting patterns in the UN, mostly because the
|> >US is backing Israel on a lot of Mideast resolutions. During the Gulf
|> >war, Israel stayed out as the result of about 3 minutes of reflection
|> >on the cost and benefits of bombing Iraq.
|>
|> You are wrong about this, lots of high level debate in the Israeli govt. went
|> on during the gulf war. I highly doubt that the votes against attacking Iraq
|> were many more than those favoring an attack.
|>
|> Mark
Just to set the record straight. During the Gulf War, the US administration
explicitly asked Israel (some use the word "ordered") to stay out of the
military conflict as not to fall in Irak's President Saddam Hussein's plan to
shift the conflict to an Arab-Israel battle.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!littlei!carthago!chedley From: chedley@carthago.intel.com (CHEDLEY_AOURIRI) Newsgroups: misc.headlines,talk.politics.misc,talk.politics.mideast,soc.culture.arabic,alt.conspiracy,alt.censorship,soc.rights.human,alt.rush-limbaugh,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh Subject: Re: Schmidling is simply wrong. Message-ID: <2283@gandalf.intel.com> Date: 4 Aug 92 19:05:59 GMT References: <EGGERTJ.92Jul30165655@moses.atc.ll.mit.edu> <1992Aug2.112925.22708@lmpsbbs.comm.mot.com> <EGGERTJ.92Aug3182009@moses.atc.ll.mit.edu> <1992Aug4.083328.13647@lmpsbbs.comm.mot.com> Sender: news@gandalf.intel.com Reply-To: chedley@carthago.intel.com (CHEDLEY_AOURIRI) Followup-To: misc.headlines Organization: Intel-Corp,_Hillsboro,_Oregon Lines: 28 Nntp-Posting-Host: carthago