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bigtree Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 09:54 PM
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Chinese national among UN deaths in Lebanon
BEIJING, July 26 (Reuters) - A Chinese national was among the four United Nations observers killed in an Israeli air strike in south Lebanon, China's official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday.

The body of the victim, Du Zhaoyu, has been found, Xinhua cited sources with the U.N.'s Interim Force in Lebanon as saying. China's Foreign Ministry had no immediate comment.

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/PEK84223.htm
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CuteNFuzzy Donating Member (444 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 09:57 PM
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1. uhh, sorry China!
There we were just innocently blasting away at kids and fleeing refugees, ahem, I mean, fighting terrorist Hizballah! When out of nowhere this UN peacekeeping team walks right into our missile firing!

Purely an accident.

We still cool?
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DYouth Donating Member (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 09:57 PM
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2. Now we'll see if China "plays that game"
that the US is a pawn of.

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whistle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 10:01 PM
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3. China could declare war on Israel over this
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Crunchy Frog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 11:08 PM
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4. The fellow was no doubt a secret Hezbollah supporter.
The Israelis are just ridding Lebanon of its terrorist infrastructure. The UN is obviously a part of that.
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