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To: maceng2 who wrote (594)	3/22/2004 4:47:10 PM
From: maceng2	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1417

So, terrorist attacks make the stock market go up, yet killing a quadriplegic "terrorist" makes the stock market go down. How odd. Nothing could benefit Israel from killing an old man in a wheel-chair, Mr Straw added. ananova.com Indeed. If the extremists on both sides could be eliminated, then maybe the majority could live in peace. In condemning the assassination, Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia said Yassin was "known for his moderation, and he controlled Hamas. As a result, it was a cowardly and dangerous act." upi.com The Bush administration appealed for calm. But the other factor in Israel's deciding to "decapitate" Hamas was that in an election year, Sharon could gamble on getting no grief from Washington. Perhaps, but Sharon is just re inforcing the fact that Isreal dominates USA politics. Even with the dependence of the USA on oil, I think this will blow back in his face.