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In article <1992Aug26.130442.5282@linus.mitre.org> m23364@mwunix (James Meritt) writes:
>   In article <EGGERTJ.92Aug23005934@moses.atc.ll.mit.edu> eggertj@atc.ll.mit.edu writes:
>   }In article <1992Aug21.211113.630@bony1.bony.com> jake@bony1.bony.com (Jake Livni) writes:
>   }>   The Israelis said that if it's not American, then perhaps it's
>   }>   Russian, Egyptian or something else and we're gonna send it away.  
>   }
>   }Sounds like you don't agree with the official story.  The Israelis
>   }officially didn't ever identify the ship as an American ship.
>
>   Huh?  Looks like Jake said that it wasn't identified either...

Let's check Jake's posting to see what you may have overlooked:

>   }> Israel found a ship that looked suspiciously like an American spy
>   }> ship.  They asked the Yanks who, after checking into it, denied that
>   }> it was American.  So the Israelis looked at it again and the Yanks
>   }> continued to insist that all American ships had been pulled out of
>   }> there.  The Israelis said that if it's not American, then perhaps it's
>   }> Russian, Egyptian or something else and we're gonna send it away.  The
>   }> Yanks said "Be my guest".

It sounds like Jake said that the Israelis initially identified the
USS Liberty as an American ship, an identification that was verified
by a second recon, but denied by the US.

But let's not fight over what we think Jake said.  Perhaps Jake will
clarify it himself.
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=Jim  eggertj@atc.ll.mit.edu (Jim Eggert)