From: "Mark" 

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"Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message
news:44c70580$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Mark wrote:
>> Nope, I'm saying if the UN was worth anything at all, they'd have done
>> what
>> they said they'd do lo so many years ago. They didn't, they *caused* this
>> war, and if they suffer collateral damage because of it, it's their own
>> fecklessness that brought it on. > position was deliberately targeted, but you seem to take them at their
>> feckless word that it was -- why? Why believe them?, what have they done
>> for
>> the world lately, or ever?>
>>
>
> Rubbish. Complete Hogwash.
>
> A) The UN force was not there to disarm Hezbollah but to observe the
> border just as the UN force in the Sinai is there to observe the
> Israel-Eqypt border.
>
> B) In an age of precision warfare this was not collateral damage
>
> C) The US is responsible for the UN mission profiles in this area as it
> vetoes anything the Israelis don't like & all the Israelis wanted was an
> "observer" force in both Lebanon & Egypt in case they
ever decided to
> re-invade (as they have done now with Lebanon & who knows may do wrt
> Egypt).
>
> But hey no one ever accused you of possessing knowledge.
>
>
> Adam

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