I don't think it will be solved anytime soon and certainly not by the West. It would require a massive change of conciousness by an entire people before that could happen. In that area of the world they have long memories and hold grudges for generations.


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>>Hi Terry,
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>>I have been reading your messages with growing amazement at your opinions. However, in this particular message, I do agree (and disagree) with some of your points:
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>If we can solve the Israel/Palestinian issue - all other issues would resolved. Moving backwards, with our news services sounding more like Gooerble, and our administration failing to explain why so many have died in Iraq, on both sides, when the reasons for the invasion have not materialized saddens me.
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>In Texas, if someone is killed without a cause, we call it murder.
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>At least we've been talking about it!