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Avnery: Busharon: The Countdown
Znet Article, May, 17 2004
Uri Avnery
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The strange creature named the Busharon is in serious trouble. The front half of this animal - George W. Bush - is having trouble with nude photos. Not only those of the hapless Iraqi prisoners, with the exuberant female soldier pointing at their...
Avnery: Three Generals, One Martyr
Znet Article, March, 30 2004
Uri Avnery
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Five hundred black- and white-bearded Hamas members were sitting opposite me. Venerable sheikhs and young people. On the side, some rows were occupied by women. I was standing o...
Avnery: Bravo, Amigos!
Znet Article, March, 25 2004
Uri Avnery
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A Prime Minister is waging war. The great majority of the people oppose the war. The majority vote for the Prime Minister. Absurd? Well, that was the situation in Spain. It also applies, more or less, in Israel. But here the similarity ends. The...
Avnery: The Ghetto Inside
Znet Article, March, 05 2004
Uri Avnery
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"It is easier to get the Jews out of the ghetto than to get the ghetto out of the Jews!" - this dictum of the early Zionists is now assuming a new meaning. Israel is cutting itself off from the world and enclosing itself in a ghetto, and not only ...
Avnery: The Dancing Bear
Znet Article, February, 25 2004
Uri Avnery
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"And so it will continue, until Sharon gets tired of this act, too. Then he will invent a new one. After all, the main thing is for the bear to keep on dancing." Once upon a time there was a popular kind of street show: a bear would dance for th...
Avnery: Yes, Minister
Znet Article, February, 18 2004
Uri Avnery
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In one of the episodes of the outstanding British TV series “Yes, Minister!†the Permanent Undersecretary, Sir Humphrey, teaches his minister how to use Commissions of Inquiry: Take an honorable retired judge, a doddering old fool...
Avnery: Anti-Semitism Q & A
Znet Article, January, 20 2004
Uri Avnery
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A Hungarian Joke: During the June 1967 war, a Hungarian meets his friend. "Why do you look so happy?" he asks. "I heard that the Israelis shot down six Soviet-made MiGs today," his friend replies. The next day, the friend looks even more jubilan...
Avnery: Decoding Sharon's Speech
Znet Article, December, 24 2003
Uri Avnery
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Decoding Sharon's Speech
Avnery: Balloons
Znet Article, December, 18 2003
Uri Avnery
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is at it again, and again it is working. He is launching colorful balloons, and the whole world is looking on with rapture and wonderment. Ariel Sharon needs to divert attention. His popularity has dropped in recent opinion polls. The Geneva ini...
Avnery: Cancer Cells
Znet Article, November, 04 2003
Uri Avnery
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In the Six-Day War, hundreds of Israeli soldiers were murdered while storming the Sinai desert, the West Bank and the Golan heights. In the Yom-Kippur War, more than 2000 Israeli soldiers were murdered in the defense of the conquered territories....
Avnery: A Disaster Foretold
Znet Article, September, 16 2003
Uri Avnery
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So now it is official: the government of Israel has decided to assassinate Yasser Arafat. Not any more to "exile". Not any more to "expel or kill". Simply to "remove". Of course, the intention is not to remove him to another country. Nobody seri...
Avnery: Violence is the Symptom
Znet Article, September, 15 2003
Uri Avnery
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Jon Elmer, FromOccupiedPalestine.org: There is an active debate in Israeli society, in government and in the media about murdering Yasser Arafat. Have you ever heard of a discussion of assassinating the elected leader of another country taking pla...
Avnery: Hero in War and Peace
Znet Article, August, 18 2003
Uri Avnery
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Hero in War and Peace
Avnery: The Best Show in Town
Znet Article, June, 23 2003
Uri Avnery
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The Best Show in Town
Avnery: To Aqaba and Back
Znet Article, June, 14 2003
Uri Avnery
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To Aqaba and Back
Avnery: The Children's Teeth
Znet Article, May, 18 2003
Uri Avnery
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The Children's Teeth
Avnery: At Midnight, a Knock on the Door
Znet Article, April, 20 2003
Uri Avnery
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It was an almost unbelievable news story: in order to trim the national budget, the Ministry of Education had decided to dismiss hundreds of teachers. A private company got the job of delivering the bitter news to the dism...
Avnery: War Crimes and Ariel Sharon: It's OK to Eat Belgian Cholocate
Znet Article, February, 28 2003
Uri Avnery
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"Don't eat Belgian chocolate," the Israel consul in Florida ordered the large Jewish community there. In Israel, anti-Belgian curses reached an ear-splitting new crescendo. Miserable Belgium! Mad Belgium! Megalomaniac Belgium! And again and agai...
Avnery: It's Ok To Eat Belgian Chocalates
Znet Article, February, 23 2003
Uri Avnery
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"Don't eat Belgian chocolate," the Israeli consul in Florida ordered the large Jewish community there. In Israel, anti-Belgian curses reached an ear-splitting new crescendo. Miserable Belgium! Mad Belgium! Megalomaniac Belgium! And again and agai...
Avnery: Why Does the Leopard Hide his Spots?
Znet Article, December, 01 2002
Uri Avnery
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I loath Binyamin Netanyahu, and therefore I hoped that he would be elected leader of the Likud. I am sorry that ...
