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The U.N.'s politics of humanitarianism -
JewishWorldReview ^ | December 30, 2004 | Rachel Raskin-Zrihen

Posted on 12/30/2004 11:07:51 AM PST by UnklGene

The U.N's politics of humanitarianism -

By RACHEL RASKIN-ZRIHEN

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | You're unlikely to learn this in the world's newspapers, but Israel was among the first nations to offer help to those affected by last week's terrible disaster in south Asia.

It sent doctors, supplies and set aside $100,000 for each nation hit by the recent tsunamis, according to reports in the Jewish Telegraph Agency (JTA). This wouldn't be such a big deal, except that reports of nations offering help released by the United Nations and printed in newspapers worldwide, don't include it...

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel
KEYWORDS: humanitarianrelief; idf; sumatraquake; un

1 posted on 12/30/2004 11:07:51 AM PST by UnklGene
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To: UnklGene

That doesn't surprise, and it equally disappoints me.


2 posted on 12/30/2004 11:13:27 AM PST by commonguymd (the commonguy's corner bar blogspot - http://commonguyva.blogspot.com)
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To: UnklGene

While this is not surprising it is indeed sad. Thankfully there are those who will write articles like this and post it on websites. Pity that so many around the world won't believe it because they believe the biased mainstream media and the biased UN.


3 posted on 12/30/2004 11:34:11 AM PST by anotherview
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