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If Turkey wants to prosecute any of these Israelis for the non-offense of inspecting a suspected blockade-running vessel, perhaps Turkey will cooperate with investigations into its cross-border raids into Iraqi Kurdistan?
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Turkey's move came in protest to Israel's refusal to apologize for last year's deadly raid on a blockade-running flotilla bound for Gaza.
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Turkey's move came in protest to Israel's refusal to apologize for last year's deadly raid on a blockade-running flotilla bound for Gaza.
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The Turkish government was clearly aware of this blockade-running attempt in advance.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Free Gaza” Activists’ Version of the Ship Incident 2010
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The public outrage over the Israeli military's attack on a blockade-running flotilla headed for the Gaza Strip would be a lot more convincing if the cheerleaders heading that outrage—the news media—were a bit more equal in slinging about their condemnation.
ianrandalstrock: Balanced reactions to terror? ianrandalstrock 2010
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The Turkish government was clearly aware of this blockade-running attempt in advance.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Free Gaza” Activists’ Version of the Ship Incident 2010
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If Turkey wants to prosecute any of these Israelis for the non-offense of inspecting a suspected blockade-running vessel, perhaps Turkey will cooperate with investigations into its cross-border raids into Iraqi Kurdistan?
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As for Butler, he had dropped ten pounds on his harrowing, blockade-running trip.
Devil Dog David Talbot 2010
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The public outrage over the Israeli military's attack on a blockade-running flotilla headed for the Gaza Strip would be a lot more convincing if the cheerleaders heading that outrage—the news media—were a bit more equal in slinging about their condemnation.
ianrandalstrock's Journal ianrandalstrock 2010
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Varner was convicted in March of 1865 of blockade-running and dereliction of duty on the high seas when his ship, the cargo vessel Feronia, foundered off the coast near Swampscott.
The Monstrumologist William James Henry 2009
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