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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (198150)	8/19/2006 5:50:47 PM
From: Bilow	Respond to of 281500

Hi Hawkmoon; Re: "I have no idea. [... two of the countries that have agreed to send UN troops to S. Lebanon do not recognize Israel] But if true, then those countries should probably be excluded from participating, given their potential conflict of interest." Israel: Not all nations welcome in U.N. force Israel objects to including countries that do not have diplomatic relations with the Jewish state in a planned United Nations force for southern Lebanon, the country's ambassador to the United Nations said on Friday. Malaysia and Indonesia have each offered to send 1,000 troops to Lebanon. Both countries, with Muslim majority populations, have no diplomatic ties with Israel and strongly support the Palestinian cause. ... alertnet.org -- Carl