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From: tan@ihlpg.UUCP (Bill Tanenbaum - AT&T Bell Labs - Naperville IL)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: Fueling the Conflict in Lebanon
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Date: Tue, 16-Jul-85 01:29:39 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 16 01:29:39 1985
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> Fact: In 1982, when Israel first invaded Lebanon, the US was providing Israel
> with $7,000,000 per day in economic aid.  I don't know what today's figures are,
> but they most certainly are higher.
> 				Jeff Fields

True Fact:  U. S. aid to Israel today is roughly 3 billion dollars
per year, which is approximately $800,000 per day.  You slipped
a decimal point.  I trust it was not deliberate.
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Bill Tanenbaum - AT&T Bell Labs - Naperville IL  ihnp4!ihlpg!tan