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Pizza Service Worries Israel Troops
Newsday ^ | May 22, 2002 | The Associated Press

Posted on 05/22/2002 8:14:22 AM PDT by Willie Green

Edited on 09/03/2002 4:50:31 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

JERUSALEM -- The army has barred soldiers serving in the West Bank and Gaza Strip from accepting pizza deliveries they did not order themselves, for fear the packages might be booby- trapped, the army said Wednesday.

Last month, Israeli pizzerias began delivering to soldiers via an Internet site where people place the orders as gifts for soldiers.

More than 4,000 pizzas have been sent, said Shimon Aharon, a British-born Israeli reservist who created the Web site.

Ninety percent of the pizzas were sent by Americans, with the remainder coming from Europe, South America, Australia and New Zealand.


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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Foreign Affairs; Israel
KEYWORDS: anchovies

1 posted on 05/22/2002 8:14:22 AM PDT by Willie Green
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To: Willie Green
Pizza. The Islamokamikazis next Fast Food weapon. Film at 11.
2 posted on 05/22/2002 8:15:31 AM PDT by goldstategop
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To: Willie Green
Just make the driver open up the pizza boxes. It could be fun.
3 posted on 05/22/2002 8:27:44 AM PDT by Dialup Llama
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To: Willie Green
I have a large falafel pan pizza for a Mr. Ben Dover.
4 posted on 05/22/2002 8:28:27 AM PDT by DocCincy
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To: DocCincy
I saw a link on another web site, "Send a Pizza to Israeli Troops". It sounded like a cool idea, it's one way that sympathetic Americans could send encouragement to the Israeli troops. Oh well.
5 posted on 05/22/2002 8:33:16 AM PDT by Ciexyz
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To: Willie Green
Candygram for Mr. Arafat.
6 posted on 05/22/2002 8:47:42 AM PDT by Dialup Llama
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To: Dialup Llama
ROTFLMAO!!!!
7 posted on 05/22/2002 9:16:15 AM PDT by happygrl
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To: Willie Green
Little Caesar was quoted as saying: "Outrage! Outrage!"
8 posted on 05/22/2002 9:48:13 AM PDT by TrappedInLiberalHell
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To: Willie Green

More than 140 species are placed in 17 genera; they are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, and in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. Anchovies are usually classified as oily fish.


9 posted on 02/02/2021 4:49:26 PM PST by SamAdams76 (By stealing Trump's second term, the Left gets Trump for 8 more years instead of just four.)
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