The President of Mercosul Parliament upholds commercial sanctions against Israel

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Agência Brasil de Fato 01/16/2009
Fernando César Oliveira

The Member of Brazilian Parliament Dr. Rosinha (Workers’ Party), president of Mercosul Parliament, upheld this Thursday the adoption of commercial sanctions against Israel on the part of international community on account of the military attacks against Palestinians in Gaza Strip.

Since last December 27th, within nearly three weeks of attacks, the Israeli army have already killed more than one thousand Palestinians, and hurt approximately another 4 thousand. According to medical sources, at least 40% of the dead are civilians.

Bolivia cut diplomatic ties with Israel

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According to Evo Morales, the crimes carried out by Israel affect world peace and stability, and bring back to remembrance lese humanity crimes made during the Second World War.

Agência Brasil de Fato 01/15/2009

by Michelle Amaral da Silva (Adital)

After Venezuelan Government cut diplomatic ties with Israel last week, Bolivia announced today (14) the rupture of relations with that country, for the same reason: the massacre of Palestinians in Gaza Strip. Israeli offensive has already killed about one thousand Palestinians, and let at least 4,500 wounded. The UN general-secretary, Ban Ki-moon, asked today, in a press conference held in Egypt, for the immediate end of Israeli’s attacks to the Palestinian territory.