U.N. Rights Official Backs Gaza Report


	U.N. Rights Official Backs Gaza Report

citizenbfk

10-15-2009 3:24 PM

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u.n., gaza

citizenbfk says:

We can't allow Zionism to equal genocide. Right now over one and a half million people are being slowly starved to death in the Gaza Strip.

Encourage our politicians to stop that.

All else is meaningless words. Stop the Blockade.

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