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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (15121)12/30/2001 3:53:48 PM
From: 49thMIMOMander  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Knesset member, the Palestinian Azmi Bishara, has been stripped of his parliamentary immunity and will soon be on trial for incitement to violence. Why? Because he has long stood for the Palestinian right of resistance to occupation, arguing that, like every other state in the world, Israel should be the state of all of its citizens, not just of the Jewish people. For the first time, a major Palestinian challenge on Palestinian rights is being mounted inside Israel (not on the West Bank), with all eyes on the proceedings.

At the same time, the Belgian attorney-general's office has confirmed that a war crimes case against Sharon can go forward in that country's courts