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Galloway with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh after he was given a symbolic Palestinian passport during their meeting in Gaza City in March
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Pro-Hamas British MP sues Jews after banned from Canada
By Canadian Jewish News
Tags: Israel News, George Galloway 

British MP George Galloway is suing Immigration Minister Jason Kenney and the heads of two major Jewish groups over remarks they made about him when he was barred from entering Canada in March.

Galloway was scheduled to appear on a speaking tour in Canada but the Canada Border Services Agency denied him entry. Kenney refused to override that decision, saying he would not give special treatment to someone who gave financial aid to Hamas.

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      1.   Mr. Galloway "I salute your Indefagatabitility" 17:00  |  H 12/05/09
      2.   Galloway is married to a Muslim and got money from Saddam!! 17:02  |  arthur 12/05/09
      3.   To Galloway - Good Luck Eh 17:06  |  Eli 12/05/09
      4.   BRITISH MP 17:09  |  dariush 12/05/09
      5.   Our beautiful country is a shining example to others 17:12  |  Darth Zaider (Ed) 12/05/09
      6.   what is the cause of action ?? its nonsense litigation 17:26  |  v hardman 12/05/09
      7.   Supporter of Democracy 17:42  |  Eli O 12/05/09
      8.   MP Galloway 17:42  |  Martin 12/05/09
      9.   he gave $45,000 to the head of the Hamas 18:17  |  vik 12/05/09
      10.   George Galloway successfully sued the Daily Telegraph 18:25  |  Chris Linthwaite 12/05/09
      11.   Er...he`s suing those he accuses of libelling him 18:39  |  Ari 12/05/09
      12.   Eli #3 - Aiding Terrorism? There`s no evidence of that 18:43  |  Ari 12/05/09
      13.   #6 Hardman, Law Suit: Failure To Embrace Terrorist Sympathizers 18:47  |  Laguna Geno 12/05/09
      14.   Jews and Hamas leader Haniyeh 18:54  |  Donatus 12/05/09
      15.   #7-Democracy? Get your facts straight--Hamas took over violently 18:55  |  IW 12/05/09
      16.   Chris Lintwaite: Galloway Believes in Free Speech???? 19:03  |  Brad 12/05/09
      17.   #2 arthur - three lies in one sentence 19:09  |  BDS 12/05/09
      18.   arthur that is not so 19:12  |  ave 12/05/09
      19.   arthur that is not so 19:12  |  ave 12/05/09
      20.   linthwaite i would have expected you to have a thing for george 19:16  |  gad 12/05/09
      21.   George Galloway on top of Hamas ranks! 19:20  |  Giora 12/05/09
      22.   he`s suing 2 Jewish organizations, not Jews.. get it right 19:24  |  anti-racist 12/05/09
      23.   The crook is very pissed. 19:25  |  Laila 12/05/09
      24.   eli o:Galloway and democracy an oxymoron 19:49  |  Arie 12/05/09
      25.   linthwaite: galloway lawsuits 19:52  |  Arie 12/05/09
      26.   To Ari in Manchester - I Believe Giving Money is Considered Aid 20:01  |  Eli 12/05/09
      27.   Galloway Sues Jews 20:03  |  Joe Kelsall 12/05/09
      28.   LMAO!! And it would be galloway who would be the first 20:09  |  Arie 12/05/09
      29.   It is not Hamas government, it was elected by the people 20:15  |  journalist 12/05/09
      30.   Thank you George 20:15  |  gly 12/05/09
      31.   Blair, Brown, Galloway 20:21  |  BTL 12/05/09
      32.   # 2 Galloway married to a Muslim 20:24  |  BTL 12/05/09
      33.   But when Canada sends hundreds of millions CDN... 20:37  |  Pssd Off American 12/05/09
      34.   @ #2 20:40  |  SAM 12/05/09
      35.   Hooray 20:46  |  Michael 12/05/09
      36.   To Michael in Magog - A Couple Questions 21:00  |  Eli 12/05/09
      37.   The title of this article is misleading 21:08  |  maasanova 12/05/09
      38.   #16 Brad 21:19  |  Chris Linthwaite 12/05/09
      39.   #20 Gad 21:22  |  Chris Linthwaite 12/05/09
      40.   Good on him! 21:22  |  Maureen Ann 12/05/09
      41.   #25 Arie 21:28  |  Chris Linthwaite 12/05/09
      42.   They will have a great time sharing his innocence 22:07  |  Jo 12/05/09
      43.   He is NOT Anti-Semitic !!!! 22:09  |  chucky 12/05/09
      44.   #34 SAM THANK youuuuuuu 22:12  |  chucky 12/05/09
      45.   Congratulation to Michael # 35 22:24  |  Richard 12/05/09
      46.   Each country has a right of refusal 23:00  |  Arnold 12/05/09
      47.   Laila in Montreal 23:09  |  Joan 12/05/09
      48.   Lock this Terrorist accomplice in prison for war crimes 23:31  |  Baruch Gold 12/05/09
      49.   Ridiculous headline 23:53  |  Tarik 12/05/09
      50.   #35 michael swears galloways doppelganger was seen 23:55  |  vhardman 12/05/09
      51.   Galloway is nobel 00:27  |  Antonio da Silva 13/05/09
      52.   Chris Linthwaite: You Miss Galloway`s Point! 00:41  |  Brad 13/05/09
      53.   To 43 01:25  |  Michael 13/05/09
      54.   2. You Sir are a LIAR, Galloway defended said charges and won 01:53  |  lydia 13/05/09
      55.   chucky cheese in london:Please to explain 03:03  |  Arie 13/05/09
      56.   Linthwaite: I am not disagreeing with you 03:07  |  Arie 13/05/09
      57.   tradition 03:15  |  oz 13/05/09
      58.   DIFFERENCE 03:22  |  EHUD 13/05/09
      59.   LINTHWAITE 03:28  |  ehud 13/05/09
      60.   24/ Arie on aid convoy 03:42  |  Deacon2 13/05/09
      61.   Well done George 08:07  |  Nick Ferriman 13/05/09
      62.   @ Arie 08:24  |  Eli O 13/05/09
      63.   @ Richard from Prague 10:05  |  Eli o 13/05/09
      64.   Galloway is a shame for Scotland 14:52  |  ScotGuy 13/05/09
      65.   For #3 (UI) 02:00  |  Richard 14/05/09
      66.   64 And you are a fool if you believe we are in Afghanistan 03:50  |  lydia 14/05/09
      67.   64 You are no Scott and the only bafoon here is you 04:00  |  lydia 14/05/09
      68.   Supporting Hamas means support of terrorism 05:47  |  Oakville 14/05/09
      69.   To support Hamas means to support peace! 12:39  |  fritz t. 23/05/09
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