Article: Soldiers' dog tags captivate Congress

NATHANIEL ROSEN, Jerusalem Post correspondent
Jerusalem Post
07-11-2007
Headline: Soldiers' dog tags captivate Congress
Byline: NATHANIEL ROSEN, Jerusalem Post correspondent
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 07

Wednesday, July 11, 2007 -- WASHINGTON - When US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi traveled to the Middle East in April, she brought with her a piece of jewelry that was not part of the standard politician's attire. It was a replica set of dog tags of the three IDF soldiers kidnapped last year; she presented them to Syrian leader Bashar Assad in Damascus, to pressure him to work for their return.

Now almost every member of Congress has such a set of dog tags, as the United Jewish Communities ...

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