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- Written by David Cronin
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Haaretz, May 19, 2017
In effect, then, the Black and Tans and the Auxiliaries were assigned to Palestine once their presence in Ireland was no longer deemed necessary. The parallel fascinated me. One of those forces’ most notorious escapades occurred in my hometown – Balbriggan, Co Dublin. As revenge for the killing of a police officer by republicans in September 1920, the forces torched a hosiery factory that was a major local employer, as well as destroying and damaging numerous pubs and houses. The “sack” of Balbriggan, as the incident became known, prompted a Westminster debate about whether the crown forces lacked discipline.
Read more: Winston Churchill sent the Black and Tans to Palestine
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Haaretz, Apr 13, 2017
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s unfortunate remarks, according to which Hitler never used chemical weapons nor used gas against his own people during the Holocaust, are not only testimony to his personal ignorance. You don’t need to be an accredited historian to know that Hitler killed millions of people with gas starting in 1939, and that the victims included citizens of his country, both Jewish and non-Jewish.
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- Written by Gideon Levy
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Haaretz, May 21, 2017
The country has no rational reason to come to a peace agreement because the price that Israel will have to pay is higher than the cost of the occupation.
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- Written by Odeh Bisharat
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Haaretz, May 22, 2017
the truth is that the leaders of Arab countries, for the most part, are against the Palestinian people. That was the case during the Palestinian revolt in 1936, that was the case in 1948, and that’s how things are today too.
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- Written by B. Michael
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Haaretz, Mar. 30, 2017
During the long hours on the bus, we chatted about this and that. For example, about the exaggerated religious myths that Afrikaners invented to justify their racial superiority over the native-born black people.
Read more: To the attention of Israel's propaganda minister: The second boycott will do it
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