[SJackson]

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We stand behind Prime Minister Abbas … a relatively weak man … [who tends] to run away from problems rather than try to solve them.
Philip T. Reeker, Daniel Kurtzer, US State Dept.

[dennisw]

What Israel really should do is start with the worst Pallie killers they have in prison. Start executing the same number of prisoners as Israelis who are killed in suicide bombings and terror attacks. Also maim some to correspond to maimed Israelis.

Eye for an eye. Tooth for a tooth