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U.S. Has Evidence Of Syria Arms Transfers
The Jerusalem Post ^ | July 19, 2007

Posted on 07/18/2007 7:59:08 PM PDT by Fennie

The United States accused Syria and Iran on Wednesday of playing a negative rol in Lebanon and said there is clear evidence of arms smuggling across the Syrian border to terrorist groups.

US Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad made the accusations after a closed Security Council meeting to discuss progress on a UN resolution that ended last summer's war between Israel and Hizbullah guerrillas backed by Syria and Iran.

"We also made it clear that we condemn all efforts to destabilize Lebanon and expressed particular concern with regard to the arms transfers that are taking place particularly across the Syrian border," Khalilzad told reporters after the session...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iran; israel; lebanon; syria

1 posted on 07/18/2007 7:59:11 PM PDT by Fennie
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To: Fennie

I’m shocked. Shocked I tell you.


2 posted on 07/18/2007 8:00:27 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Fennie

I’m shocked, shocked to discover that gambling is going on in here!


3 posted on 07/18/2007 8:01:16 PM PDT by americanophile
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To: americanophile

Military Report : http://www.debka.com/article.php?aid=1292


4 posted on 07/18/2007 8:14:20 PM PDT by Fennie
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To: Nachum

The Daily Star : http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=83931


5 posted on 07/18/2007 8:31:52 PM PDT by Fennie
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To: americanophile


I really think that a Middle East War is very immenent……………….
6 posted on 07/18/2007 8:48:11 PM PDT by knyteflyte3
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To: knyteflyte3

I think you’re right, all the pieces fit.


7 posted on 07/18/2007 8:50:02 PM PDT by americanophile
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To: americanophile


And August/September, hisrorically seems to be the month/months for it……………
8 posted on 07/18/2007 9:04:05 PM PDT by knyteflyte3
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To: americanophile

You stole my line!

It must be a slow news day if they have to report something that has been going on for the last 30 years.

Doesn’t mean we shouldn’t talk to Syria - just no Carter-like surprise as to who we are dealing with.


9 posted on 07/18/2007 11:06:51 PM PDT by KingofZion
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To: dennisw; Cachelot; Nix 2; veronica; Catspaw; knighthawk; Alouette; Optimist; weikel; Lent; GregB; ..
If you'd like to be on this middle east/political ping list, please FR mail me.

High Volume. Articles on Israel can also be found by clicking on the Topic or Keyword Israel. or WOT [War on Terror]

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10 posted on 07/19/2007 6:51:23 AM PDT by SJackson (isolationism never was, never will be acceptable response to[expansionist] tyrannical governments)
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1868029/posts?page=4#4


11 posted on 07/19/2007 7:49:53 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Profile updated Wednesday, July 18, 2007. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: Fennie

When is the Hariri assassination panel slated to render it’s verdict?


12 posted on 07/19/2007 7:51:13 AM PDT by sono (Where there is a choice only between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence - M Gandhi)
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To: sono
The UN Panel was just set up in May:

U.N. Security Council Forms Panel on Hariri Murder

13 posted on 07/19/2007 10:43:07 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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