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Old 01-11-2005, 05:41 PM  
erehwon
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Originally Posted by PussyMan
Israel was the first country to send relief aid.
Sri Lanka at first refused a flying hospital from Isreal because they do not have diplomatic relations with Israel.
It is an Israeli team that is heading the deads identification in Thailand.
Here area a few links for you:
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/pages/S...&itemNo=501449
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/in...?ts=1105489133
Israel is usually one of the first countries to lend assistance in disasters, I think you can chalk this one up for a muslim country accepting help from a predominately Jewish state.

If you want to bitch about stingy countries, Saudi Arabia generally gives more money to suicide bombers families than any other charities.
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