Weak argument

I NOTE the comments from the King of Jordan that Israel must end its occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.

Tue, 24 May, 2005 - 01:00

It might be worthwhile to remind the king that Jordan annexed the West Bank in 1948 and made no attempt to set up a Palestinian state.

On the contrary, they drove the PLO out of the West Bank killing thousands in the process.

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