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ellenrr

(3,864 posts) Fri Jul 25, 2014, 04:03 AM Jul 2014

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Armed robbery in Gaza - Israel, US, UK carve up the spoils of Palestine's stolen gas

Israel desperately covets Gaza's gas as a 'cheap stop-gap' yielding revenues of $6-7 billion a year, writes Nafeez Ahmed. The UK's BG and the US's Noble Energy are lined up to do the dirty work - but first Hamas must be 'uprooted' from Gaza, and Fatah bullied into cutting off its talks with Russia's Gazprom.

http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2489992/armed_robbery_in_gaza_israel_us_uk_carve_up_the_spoils_of_palestines_stolen_gas.html

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Armed robbery in Gaza - Israel, US, UK carve up the spoils of Palestine's stolen gas (Original Post) ellenrr Jul 2014 OP

Steal the land, steal the water, steal the gas. 4now Jul 2014 #1

yea we all know Hamas is innocent santroy79 Jul 2014 #3

Finally we come down to what this was all about in the first place n/t eridani Jul 2014 #2

war is theft - KG Jul 2014 #4

Talk about making one sick. rateyes Jul 2014 #5

4now

(1,596 posts)

1. Steal the land, steal the water, steal the gas.

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 04:21 AM

Jul 2014

Murder a few hundred Palestinian children.
Then cry anti-semitism when the world protests.

santroy79

(193 posts)

3. yea we all know Hamas is innocent

Reply to 4now (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 06:40 AM

Jul 2014

give me a break

eridani

(51,907 posts)

2. Finally we come down to what this was all about in the first place n/t

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 04:24 AM

Jul 2014

KG

(28,751 posts)

4. war is theft -

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 06:42 AM

Jul 2014

rateyes

(17,438 posts)

5. Talk about making one sick.

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 06:44 AM

Jul 2014

If true, this is putrid.

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