U.S. cancels Fulbright scholarships for Gaza students - CNN.com

What an idiotic and indefensible policy on the part of Israel.

Matt

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agreed, if intellectually capable people cannot even get out of there, how the hell are they to get an education and experiences outside the territory?

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This is unacceptable.

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