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Memo: NYC attack was scheduled for Sunday
MSNBC ^ | 10/8/2005

Posted on 10/08/2005 6:45:29 AM PDT by iagreewithyou

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ZOT!!!

81 posted on 10/09/2005 2:26:25 AM PDT by Paul_Denton (Stom ta jora UN)
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October 9, 1973, Nixon arranges for the US to airlift aid to Israel during the Yom Kippur War

Nixon: The "Anti-Semite" Who Saved Israel By Jason Maoz JewishPress.com | August 5, 2005

"Both Kissinger and Nixon wanted to do [the airlift]," said former CIA deputy director Vernon Walters, "but Nixon gave it the greater sense of urgency. He said, 'You get the stuff to Israel. Now. Now.'" Boyne, in his book The Two O`Clock War, describes a high-level White House meeting on October 9:

As preoccupied as he was with Watergate, Nixon came straight to the point, announcing that Israel must not lose the war. He ordered that the deliveries of supplies, including aircraft, be sped up and that Israel be told that it could freely expend all of its consumables – ammunition, spare parts, fuel, and so forth – in the certain knowledge that these would be completely replenished by the Unit


82 posted on 10/09/2005 5:30:26 AM PDT by syriacus (Estrada deserved a hearing and an up/down vote. Miers deserves a hearing and an up/down vote.)
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You'll be burnt toast soon.

83 posted on 10/09/2005 7:01:08 AM PDT by PilloryHillary (Government is the only enterprise in the world which expands in size when its failures increase.)
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