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    I'm furious about my squandered nation.

    Thursday, April 24, 2008

    Ben-ami Kadish a U.S. citizen who worked at an Army base in New Jersey, took home classified documents for six years, let the Israeli photograph them

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    Those documents included information about nuclear weapons, a modified version of an F-15 fighter jet, and the U.S. Patriot missile air defense system.
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    Bruce Goldstein, a lawyer for Kadish, had no immediate comment. Calls requesting comment from the Israeli consulate in the United States were referred to officials in Israel, where foreign ministry spokesman Arye Mekel said: "We know nothing about it. We have nothing to say."
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    The United States, Israel's closest ally, provides about $2.2 billion a year in military assistance. In the last few years, the two nations have conducted tests to integrate the Israeli-made Arrow anti-ballistic missiles with the Patriot system to create a multilayered air defense system.

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