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2006-08-31 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

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Posted by Steve 2006-08-31 09:26|| || Front Page|| [11133 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 A Palestinian informer, seeking refuge and running from the ROP. Prolly shoulda tossed his weapon in the trash just before reaching the gate.

Posted by ST 2006-08-31 10:06|| 2006-08-31 10:06|| Front Page Top

#2 Our correspondent said incidents of this nature are very rare ~~despite~~ because of the large number of Israeli citizens who carry firearms.

There - fixed.

Posted by lotp 2006-08-31 12:06|| 2006-08-31 12:06|| Front Page Top

#3 is threatening to kill himself.

An odd suicide attempt, or one of those "cry for help" not quite suicide attempts. It sounds like he is in a parking garage, not in the embassy proper, although he shouldn't have been allowed to get that far.

Posted by trailing wife 2006-08-31 12:30|| 2006-08-31 12:30|| Front Page Top

#4 He must be taking the same drugs as that guy in San Francisco who has plunged into the memory hole.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2006-08-31 12:36|| 2006-08-31 12:36|| Front Page Top

#5 I'm just sad the embassy is still in Tel Aviv. It should be in Jerusalem.

Posted by Eric Jablow">Eric Jablow 2006-08-31 12:42|| 2006-08-31 12:42|| Front Page Top

#6 An armed man is in the compound of the British Embassy in Tel Aviv and is threatening to kill himself.

It's been known to work:

Posted by xbalanke 2006-08-31 12:44|| 2006-08-31 12:44|| Front Page Top

#7 LOL, xbalanke.

"Wait a minute men! He's not bluffing."

Posted by mcsegeek1 2006-08-31 12:53|| 2006-08-31 12:53|| Front Page Top

#8 "He's just crazy enough to do it".

Posted by Glaviger Thinens8050 2006-08-31 18:29|| 2006-08-31 18:29|| Front Page Top

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