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...June 7, 1981, Israeli warplanes destroyed an Iraqi nuclear reactor, called Osirak, which had been sold to the Baathist government by France in November 1975. The air strike, known as “Operation Babylon,” was carried out to prevent Hussein’s engineers from constructing a nuclear weapon that could have been used against Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin stressed that a pre-emptive disabling of the Osirak reactor was wholly justified as a means of national self-defense...
...first obvious move is for Congress to pass the election reform legislation that has been sitting, almost dead, in a conference committee because the House and the Senate can’t agree on identification requirements for voters. The solution, at least in the short term, is to strike the amendments regarding identification and worry about that later, passing the crucial legislation which will make voting procedures smoother this fall...
...take care to shake off some rust, but we started with a beautiful 30-yard strike from Joe Steffa and that really got us on our way,” Fritz said...
...wonderful future if we could strike this from his career,” he said...
...reason, Tommy’s does lose its licence, we hope it will be bought by Pinocchio’s. Then we won’t have to trek all the way out to JFK Street to get great pizzas. But if tragedy does strike, at least there will still be a chance to get Real Tacos until 2 a.m. to satisfy those midnight munchies...