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newspeak

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9. rabin is murdered

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #3)

Fri May 4, 2012, 12:47 PM

May 2012

and then the likud dominates. So, the israelis turn to the hawks after he's murdered by hawks? Totally fekking unbelievable. So all the right wing loonies in all countries, all they've got to do is murder a rational, honorable leader and the people will automatically gravitate to the ones that have the same ideology as the killer?

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