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DELHI THE HINDU 6 TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2020
EDITORIAL

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In 24 hours, Palestine faces an existential threat

India needs to ask itself whether it supports the Israeli annexation plan that is in contravention of international
legality of another state. and published in an ground realities.
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admitted that the Chi- nese side international com-
annexation plans and times a se-
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had built up a large armed munity.
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shifts of note. While each of the States,
called Russia,
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presence since ear- ly May, (the United would be force
annexation Assembly that ac-
is inadmissible. The Israeli
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community”.
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last year all, willby
Israel,
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further dialogue. to restore
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on June 15, and
government the
is pointing out that reported plan to
to areas surrounding the outside world. no political rights for strident nation- independence.
juncture,
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weaponry “amassed”, the clude annexation
settlements in of connection
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and 30%
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interesting, for Jabotinsky as “a of the
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the Israel has re- cently Pal- entrant
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debate alism of the 20th we support an
international legality
all the
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between the by Israel pressed
article, no views.
unprecedented,
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own
message
agreement is this
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peace the roads. international
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of from promised addition, 15% were century) was de-
Agreement. In short,
concern, but China’s actions have the approval
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and Jordanthat it will is an opinion
River. Ever since the warit and of our
situation
the two sides at the LAC of
have Administration.
published Mediterranean
main- tain and either
Hebrew
for by the tion ture
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the has
ort
scribed
and therefore
force”.
been
much pro- commitments?
toearlier Hamid Ansari is the
also probably law, annex- ation is Thus, the morn- ing
the crystallisation of or Normalization”, of June 1967, of India,
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crastinate
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it is only inevitable that thethe Grain aplenty
forcible acquisition permanent
and the crisis
after
an of hunger
the
already security
annexation 2007-
ofstatement
careful negotiations
now acknowledges, on written in
control rates Ambassador in settlement
eff and President
government
boundary. will face prob- ing of ter- ritory by one would be 2017
ago, and whether it missed Washington change
questions on its silence when state at the expense
The focus on One Nation One Ration Card is misplaced when what is needed is a universal Public Distribution
this build​ u p was intended. Other
signals
such a out
large of Beijing
troop
about Prime Minister Modi’s mo- that
bilisation
questions remain System
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after the lockdown was in- itiated, most marginalised because of mul- tiple 20). A universalised
consistent
by China stand
threatened that Chinese
Indian to cover an on. Keeping these 10kg of foodgrains
insistence
across the and
LAC,the and MEA’s
that there announced its expansion
individuals for two reasons including network is- sues,
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month for another
troops have
frontiers weeksnot come additional eight / concerns
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