Text 25674, 55 rader
Skriven 2009-01-06 13:35:06 av Roy Witt (1:397/22)
  Kommentar till text 25658 av Ward Dossche (2:292/854)
Ärende: Attitudes
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06 Jan 09 15:32, Ward Dossche wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> WD> If Hamas were regularly trained, regularly uniformed troops
 RW>> "yes"
 RW>> WD> ... but they're guerrillas.

 RW>> So were the Taliban. They're no longer runnning the Afghan
 RW>> government.

 WD> That is correct, they're not running the government, but they do run
 WD> the rest of the country. Anything not in the vicinity of Kabul or a
 WD> select number of other cities, is back under their control.

Not quite. They pretty much own the northeastern frontier along the
Pakistan border. But most of the tribal leaders don't want them in their
territory.

 RW>> WD> But truth of the matter is, nobody wants the Palestinians.

 RW>> Actually, nobody wants the Jews there. But since the Arabs have all
 RW>> had their collective butts kicked by them, they're afraid to act
 RW>> now.

 WD> The Israelis can act as one, the Arabs can't.

:o) That's because they are one.

 WD> The Palistinians are the pariahs of the Arab cause. There has been a
 WD> request for a complete relocation, always denied.

The Palistinians are the same people who were called the Phillistines in
biblical times. The fight between them and the Israeli has been going on
for milenia.

 WD> At some point in time 40,000 were relocated to Morocco in a
 WD> UN-sponsored programme. They were treated so bad by the Moroccan
 WD> people and the authorities they preferred living under Israeli
 WD> domination.

There'll be some land available for them to move to, when Greenland loses
a bit more ice.

 WD> Nobody wants them ... not even the Arab brothers.

Which says a lot about the Muslim religion. It was meant to bring them all
together, but it has worked out to be a burden, which has kept them from
uniting.

                R\%/itt



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