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Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:00 AM

What "Waltz With Bashir" can teach us about Gaza

The stunning new Israeli film reveals painful parallels between one of Israel's darkest moments and the current conflict.
By Gary Kamiya

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  • Tuesday, January 13, 2009 03:49 PM

    @Jonathan: Nice video!

    Seeing those lovely women in their well cut low slung uniform pants, so obviously proud of their place in society, is very inspiring, my friend.

    It is certainly a contrast to another utube video of Hammas' children, very young toddlers proudly marching around in suicide vests chanting how they will kill Jews because they are animals.

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