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Historical example of US intervention endangering Israel during Clinton administration
Milwaukee Story ^ | 12.26.11 | Shaun Booth

Posted on 12/26/2011 6:59:01 PM PST by packback

According to this 1993 New York Times article the US stepped in and told Israel not to make a deal with North Korea which would have stopped North Korean shipment of nuclear missile technology to Iran.

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TOPICS: Campaign News; Issues
KEYWORDS: iran; israel; northkorea; rickperry
Crazy to think that if the Clinton administration just would have let the Israeli's deal with this in their own way back in '93 Israel would not be in the mess they are in right now.
1 posted on 12/26/2011 6:59:11 PM PST by packback
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To: packback

Israel is a sovereign nation. If they agreed to a deal it was one they made by their own choice. They aren’t subservient to the USA.


2 posted on 12/26/2011 7:07:40 PM PST by cripplecreek (Stand with courage or shut up and do as you're told.)
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To: cripplecreek

Then Israeli officials are lying to the NY times when they say they wanted to do the deal but the US stepped in and said no?


3 posted on 12/26/2011 7:32:58 PM PST by packback
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If there were just open ocean where North Korea and Iran used to be, there’d also have been no problem.

Thanks packback.


4 posted on 12/26/2011 7:48:30 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Merry Christmas, Happy New Year! May 2013 be even Happier!)
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To: packback

They are a sovereign nation.


5 posted on 12/27/2011 4:45:44 AM PST by cripplecreek (Stand with courage or shut up and do as you're told.)
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