Wednesday, July 27, 2005

WHO ARE YOU GOING TO BELIEVE, ME OR YOUR LYING EYES?

UNCLE STICKY SENT ME TWO ARTICLES. REUTERS AND THE IDF SEEM TO DISAGREE ABOUT HOW A 17 YEAR OLD PALESTINIAN TEENAGER CAUGHT A BULLET. WHOM DO YOU BELIEVE? WHICH HEADLINE DO YOU PREFER?

Reuters: Israeli troops kill Palestinian in West Bank

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=586&e=1&u=/nm/20050727/wl_nm/mideast_violence_

Medical officials said three Palestinians were wounded by Israeli gunfire and one of them, a 17-year-old, died later in hospital. Local residents said that along with dozens of other youngsters, he had been throwing rocks at the soldiers.

JPost: 2 IDF soldiers wounded in Jenin raid


http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1122448675300

The IDF cited Palestinian sources claiming that Yufef Atif, a 17-year-old Palestinian youth, was killed in Jenin in the ensuing shoot-out between Palestinian gunman loyal to the Islamic Jihad and Fatah, and IDF soldiers. Other Palestinian sources claim the teen was throwing stones only, and not shooting.

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