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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It?

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From: Bearcatbob	12/28/2004 9:59:15 PM
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Next time you hear that more help is needed for Tsunami relief remember this one! Sri Lanka rejects Israel rescuers A team of Zaka religious rescuer has already left Israel has cancelled plans to send a 150-person rescue mission to Sri Lanka after the devastated island objected to the military composition of the team. The delegation - including 60 soldiers - had been due to set off on Tuesday to help after Sunday's tsunami disaster. Instead, a smaller team will escort a convoy carrying emergency supplies, Israeli officials said. Sri Lanka restored diplomatic ties with Israel in 2000, despite objections from the island's Muslim minority. Neither side has officially explained the change of plan, although some reports say the objection came from Sri Lanka's military. Sri Lanka Ambassador Diffa Digeratna is quoted by Jerusalem Post as saying that the change was due to the "the lack of accommodations in Colombo". Israel's army had planned to send staff to set up field hospitals, including internal medicine and paediatric clinics, an Israeli army spokesman said. .........

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