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September 16, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jAwXQmJYZ4JbqpBX5U2wyPLArdngD9AOARNG0

Israel Rejects Independent Inquiry into Gaza War

[AP] Amy Teibel - Israel said Wednesday it would not appoint an independent inquiry into its conduct in the Gaza war, rejecting a key recommendation from a UN report. Government spokesman Mark Regev said: "This report was conceived in sin and is the product of a union between propaganda and bias....Israel is a country with a fiercely independent judiciary.... Everything done by the military in Israel is open to judicial review." Regev said Israel didn't make a mistake in not cooperating with the commission: "The mandate was biased from the beginning and it would have been a mistake to give credibility to a mission that has more in common with a kangaroo court than it does with a serious investigation."

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