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Open letter to Papandreou: let us sail!

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Open letter to Papandreou: let us sail!

DELEGATIONS ON THE DUTCH-ITALIAN BOAT TO GAZAOpen letter to: 
Georgios A. Papandreou Prime Minister of Greece Corfu, 3rd of July Dear Mr. Papandreou, We, members of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla II, are outraged by your government’s decision to close the ports of Greece to our humanitarian initiative, even by force if needed. From all parts of the world we have...

Dutch Flotilla: Gaza, We Are Coming !

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Dutch Flotilla: Gaza, We Are Coming !

Despite pressure and threats of violence, flotilla will sail [ATHENS/by Marloes Kuijer] On Saturday, 25 June, the French boat, Dignity / Karama, left the port of Corsica to meet up with at least nine other vessels sailing to Gaza to challenge Israel’s illegal blockade.  Israel’s best efforts to stop our boats at port, including pressure on governments, threats against insurance...