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To: ExGeeEye
He/ she was making a little jokule ...

"With 99% of the votes tallied, Kadima currently stands to win 28 mandates, Likud 27, Yisrael Beitenu 14, Labor 13, Shas 11, United Arab List – Ta'al 4, United Torah Judaism 4, National Union 4, Hadash 4, Meretz 3, Habayit Hayehudi 3 and Balad 3."

"The only ballots yet to be counted are those of IDF soldiers, mariners and Israeli representatives abroad. Their votes will be tallied over the course of the coming days." (Ynet)

10 posted on 02/10/2009 8:09:21 PM PST by sofaman (Moses dragged us through the desert for 40 years to the one place in the ME with no oil - Golda Meir)
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To: sofaman
We won't know if its a tie for several days yet. But the politicians won't wait for the final results - this is Israel after all.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus

13 posted on 02/10/2009 8:12:56 PM PST by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: sofaman

I am pleased National Union is doing OK.

They are probably the closest to what I would call a “federalist conservative” party in Israel, at least on paper.

Not sure how close to their espoused positions the actual representatives get.


32 posted on 02/11/2009 7:39:40 AM PST by MeanWestTexan (Beware Obama's Reichstag fire.)
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