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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (17589)	1/30/2002 6:45:12 AM
From: Ilaine	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

>>The author of UN 242 also disagrees.<< Link, please. As a practical matter, I don't see how anyone can claim "authorship" of a document which is the product of a negotiation, which he/she knows will be endorsed by a couple hundred people who all speak different languages that it will be translated into. My understanding is that that particular sentence in the resolution has a grammatic structure equivalent to "the territories" and that only the English version does not. I'll find my link if you find yours. BTW, if you have ever seen the draft version of the Declaration of Independence, it's got a lot of interlineations and scratched out parts, mostly courtesy of Ben Franklin. Yes, Jefferson wrote most of it, but he had a lot of help.-g-