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Saturday, August 12, 2006 

UN votes for peace, Israel votes for war

Israel has expanded its occupation and invasion of Lebanon, just hours after the UN voted for a comprehensive end to the fighting.

Israel - through the United States - crafted the UN resolution to its satisfaction, but has now rejected it.

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