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Posted on 23/08/06

Italy refuses to send troops until Israelis stop shooting

Special to The Globe and Mail

JERUSALEM -- With Italy warning it cannot send its soldiers to keep the peace in southern Lebanon if Israel "keeps shooting," Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has promised his country's blockade on Lebanon will end as soon as a promised UN force takes positions along the border and at the airport.

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