To: yonif
I understand where you are coming from, but I think as far as sports goes Israel plays with "Europe." For example, Israel must qualify in Europe for World Cup soccer. The reasons for this are quite obvious. So perhaps that is the reason they say Europe instead of Asia.
3 posted on
03/02/2004 7:38:49 PM PST by
Rokurota
To: Rokurota
It's because the Arab countries all said they wouldn't participate unless Israel was on some other continent.
6 posted on
03/02/2004 8:47:15 PM PST by
Alouette
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