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WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on Wednesday, seeking to de-escalate the conflict in Gaza.
Obama stressed to both leaders that Israel had the right to self-defence following a volley of rocket attacks on its soil by Gaza-based militants and also asked Netanyahu to try to avoid civilian casualties in reprisal strikes.
He intervened amid fast-rising fears of a new war over Gaza after Israel killed a Hamas military chief in an air strike and the Palestinian militant movement warned the Jewish state had opened "the gates of hell".
"The President reiterated to Prime Minister Netanyahu the United States' support for Israel's right to self-defence in light of the barrage of rocket attacks being launched from Gaza against Israeli civilians," a White House statement said(...)
The US leader also spoke with Morsi in recognition of Egypt's "central role in preserving regional security," the White House said(...)
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Originally posted by TDawgRex
reply to post by 1AnunnakiBastard
I was listening to C2C the other night (Friday, or was it Thursday?) and there was a guest who was talking about the Doppel-Ganger effect.
What happens in one place is often emulated in another part of the world.
The guest if I remember correctly blamed the CIA for this.
Initial investigations say the warning signal of the crossing was activated only 7 sec. before the collision.
Barack Obama: Israel has the right to defend itself in Gaza conflict
The prosecution began questioning the crossing point worker, who was responsible for closing the railway road as the train approached, but allegedly failed to do so. The investigation found that the man was sleeping in his station by the railway and didn’t close the road 10 minutes before the train’s arrival.
Originally posted by roadgravel
Initial investigations say the warning signal of the crossing was activated only 7 sec. before the collision.
Another report states 20 seconds. Anyway, doesn't the signal activate when the train enters a certain section of the track.