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The wonderful Snopes is on top of it. The footage of celebrating Palestinians was shot on Tuesday, 11 September 2001 in East Jerusalem by a Reuters TV crew.

http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/outrage/cnn.htm

They've got a whole page of war-related rumours:

http://www.snopes2.com/info/rumors.htm

probably worth checking out next time you hear a good one (eg Nostradamus). Most implausible so far: 4000 Israelis working in the WTC get a tip-off not to turn up to work on Tuesday, and not one of them breaks the vow of silence, not even, say, to warn a colleague...

http://www.thisiscyberia.com/NewsCenter/article.asp?ID=196628

Re: reading

Date: 2001-09-20 01:34 am (UTC)
From: (Anonymous)
Uh, you think the US isn't involved in the Israel vs. Palestine war?
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Re: reading

Date: 2001-09-20 05:02 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ciphergoth.livejournal.com
I think if you're going to seriously push the 100% nutzoid belief that Israel has the power to persuade dozens of Islamic people to fly to certain death in order to help them get the US even further on their side...

...you should at least be able to spell it.

Re: reading

Date: 2001-09-21 07:03 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] jhg.livejournal.com
'Isreal'? Isn't he one of the villains in the X-Men?


J

Re: reading

Date: 2001-09-21 07:19 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ciphergoth.livejournal.com
If it was Grant Morrison, he'd have an arch-enemy "Isfictional"...

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