Re: Lebanon news from Juan Cole

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Subject: Re: Lebanon news from Juan Cole
From: "David B. Shemano" <dshemano@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:00:22 -0700

Jim Devine writes:

"Their attitude seems to be that everyone must obey Israel, that one (non-Arab) Israeli life is worth 20 or so Arab ones."

Hezbollah previously traded one Israeli businessman and three dead soldiers for 400 Arab prisoners.  I suppose one could characterize that as the Israelis valuing 400 Arabs as worth one Israeli, but the valuation appears mutual.

David Shemano

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  - Re: Lebanon news from Juan Cole, soula avramidis Sun 23 Jul 2006, 08:24 GMT
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