The Butcher of London

Gabriele Zamparini

Today, Wednesday, July 19, 2006 Israeli air strikes on Lebanon killed 58 civilians and a Hizbollah fighter on Wednesday, the deadliest toll of the eight-day-old war, as thousands of villagers fled north and more foreigners were evacuated. [Israel has killed so far 289 people. Of these, 262 were civilians] Civilian deaths include dozens of children, with many more injured. The psychological impact is serious, as people, including children have witnessed the death or injury of loved ones and destruction of their homes and communities (...) On the same day, Wednesday, July 19, 2006 British Prime Minister Tony Blair refused Wednesday to call on Israel to halt its onslaught on Lebanon, revealing a split with other European Union leaders...

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Don't forget Georgie

Hillary Clinton celebrates Israeli war crimes

Bill Van Auken, Socialist Equality Party candidate for US Senate from New York

The speech given by New York’s Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton to a rally staged by Zionist organizations Monday across from the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan amounted to a celebration of massacres and war crimes. Her remarks left no doubt that a vote for Clinton in November is a vote not only to continue the US war in Iraq, but to expand and intensify the slaughter throughout the region...

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