armistice

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• Second, if a Palestinian state is recognized along the 1967 lines in point of fact, nothing more than the 1949 armistice lines, this undermines UN Security Council Resolution 242 and 338 and the Camp David Accords, which call for a negotiated outcome and do not predetermine final boundaries. David Harris: Support Peace: Oppose Palestinian UN Gambit
• In 1918 he chaired a war memorials committee and organized nationwide pyrotechnic displays in celebration of the armistice.
• Today, on the Sunday closest to what used to be called Armistice Day, thousands will gather around war memorials, in country churchyards and civic centres to remember the dead of armed conflicts since 1914.
• A local armistice suspends operations between certain portions of the belligerent forces or within a designated district of the theater of operations.
• What if the armistice has been signed, and we lay down our arms? Christianity Today
• In his work, which has just gone on sale in Italy, Tornielli explains that the “Führer” was livid after the signing of the armistice between the Badoglio government and the Allies on Sept. 8, 1943, and ordered the SS to destroy the Holy See with “blood and fire.” Giving God a bad name « BuzzMachine
• If Israel accepts the maximist Palestinian proposals: a state on the 1967 armistice lines, removes all Jews from the west bank, and agrees to have east Jereusalem as the capitol of a palestinian state; Hamas and the 1.5 million Gazans it represents will still want to destroy Israel and Hamas would still wage war against Israel. Matthew Yglesias » Israel’s Irrealism on Settlements
• In declaring the national holiday Armistice Day, Congress said it was to be "a day dedicated to the cause of world peace. Dave Lindorff: Obama's War and Remembrance Day
• In an age when so much else has descended into degeneracy, the observance of both Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday remains as punctilious as ever.
• Immediately after the armistice was signed an election in Paris returned a hard right government.