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1. 

   Re: Belgistan - Antwerp?

   by frede 23 May 2012

   And of course there are churches in all Muslim countries except Saudi Arabia. Most of these countries were Christian before Islamic armies…

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   RE: Gaza

   by DUDE057 14 May 2012

   "UN OCHA's reports on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are the authoritative reference in the Western diplomatic, legal and journalistic…

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   RE: Gaza

   by DUDE057 14 May 2012

   Everything that comesout of the sewer, I mean the UN is politicized, much like catw's posts Did Catw even see who the study was conducte…

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   Re: Gaza

   by catw 14 May 2012

   Dear A1, all my posts are based on international law, and I always take care to reference the relevant UN website as evidence. I under…

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   RE: Gaza

   by a1 14 May 2012

   #51 (catw) An "occupying power" is explicitly defined in International Law under the 1907 Hague Treaty. There is no way one can conclude…

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   RE: Gaza

   by DUDE057 14 May 2012

   catw, your sources are dates back yo 2010, before Egypt opened it border with Gaza. What ever Gaza needs they can get from Egypt. Thee…

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   RE: Gaza

   by a1 14 May 2012

   #47 (catw) The first link is a report from 2010, so is irrelevant now as Egypt opened its border with Gaza last year. Even before that…

8. 

   RE: Gaza

   by DUDE057 13 May 2012

   ben, that article dates from 2010, I wil say this only once, Gaza has a border with Egypt as well. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43202283/ns…

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   Re: Gaza

   by ben100100100509 13 May 2012

   I think it will be clear to most reading this thread that catw has been unfairly criticised here, having qualified almost everything written…

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    RE: Palestinian territories

    by a1 09 May 2012

    #10 (catw) I have been living in Israel for decades and can testify from first-hand knowledge that there were virtually no restrictions…

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    RE: Why not separate the Palestinian Territories

    by lynnekeys 01 May 2012

    Flowers - there COULD be a trolley into Gaza arranged especially for you ... a one-way trip.

12. 

    RE: Why not separate the Palestinian Territories

    by flowers_van 29 April 2012

    Is there a trolley into Gaza now?

13. 

    RE: Why not separate the Palestinian Territories

    by flowers_van 27 April 2012

    "news item on the Hamas website that Hamas was planning to study the issue of requiring visas for tourists to Gaza" Has the study been…

14. 

    RE: Gaza

    by DUDE057 25 April 2012

    It was around 1000 and most f them were fighters. Hamas chose to fight this wars in the alleyways of Gaza city and the surrounding camps.…

15. 

    RE: Gaza

    by a1 25 April 2012

    #32 (wtravel) What a load of nonsense! +I don't condone terrorism by either side, Hamas nor the IDF. + ==============================…

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    RE: Gaza

    by DUDE057 25 April 2012

    wtravel, you are plain and simply full of shit. This is what happens,Hama lobs rockets into Gaza and Israel can only go in there and…

17. 

    Re: Gaza

    by wtravel2 24 April 2012

    I don't condone terrorism by either side, Hamas nor the IDF. Nonetheless, it's worth noting that Israel has engaged in terrorism of…

18. 

    RE: Gaza

    by DUDE057 19 April 2012

    CatW Resolutions do not equal law or internationally recognized biorders. That is a plain fact. International borders are decided throgh…

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    RE: Gaza

    by a1 19 April 2012

    #29 (catw) All you are doing is repeating yourself. You _still_ do not relate to the specific points and _facts_ I have listed which…

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    RE: Gaza

    by DUDE057 19 April 2012

    The 1948 armistice line is not a border, that is a plain fact. The Palestinians and Israeli;s have not agreed to borders and those lines…

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    RE: Gaza

    by a1 19 April 2012

    #26 (catw) As usual, you conveniently ignore the _facts_ I post which contradict you _opinion_ . You do not relate to any of the points…

22. 

    Egypt to Israel, Taba crossing - safe?

    by Dave116 16 April 2012

    I'm going to Cairo in at the beginning of May. At some point in my trip, I'm considering taking a bus to Israel via the Taba border crossing…

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    RE: Gaza

    by a1 15 April 2012

    #23 (catw) >+Israel's international borders are the so-called 1967 borders (the 1948 armistice line)........Even Israel agrees on this,…

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    RE: Gaza

    by catw 15 April 2012

    A1, Israel's international borders are the so-called 1967 borders (the 1948 armistice line), which is why any Israeli settlement built…

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    RE: Gaza

    by a1 13 April 2012

    Does the UN or EU etc. recognize the 1949 Armistice lines ("Green Line" - GL) as Israel's international border? The answer can only be…