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The Right To Freedom Of Movement In The Holy Land Must Be Restored

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 04.24.2009 | World

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Israel's willingness to abort the Shalit deal by insisting that some Hamas prisoners must be deported reveals a long-term problem, namely Israel's intention to hold on to the West Bank indefinitely.

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Hamas Officials Caught Smuggling $850,000 Stuffed In Candy Tins Into Gaza

AP | ASHRAF SWEILAM | Posted 04.17.2009 | World

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CAIRO — Two Hamas officials returning from Egypt were caught trying to cross the Gaza border Tuesday with nearly $850,000 stuffed into candy tin...

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Israel Toughens Negotiating Stance With Hamas

Inter Press Service | By Mel Frykberg | Posted 03.19.2009 | World

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RAMALLAH, Feb 16 (IPS) - Israel is toughening its negotiating stance with Hamas as the two try to hammer out a permanent ceasefire agreement. Accor...

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Israel Vows "Fierce And Disproportionate" Action After Rockets Fired

Guardian.co.uk | Toni O'Loughlin in Jerusalem | Posted 03.04.2009 | World

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Israel's government has threatened to take "fierce and disproportionate" action in Gaza after Palestinian militants fired six rockets on southern Isra...

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Bush's Final Gift: Gaza

Eric Margolis | Posted 02.15.2009 | Politics

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Just when we thought it was impossible for the calamitous George Bush and Svengali Dick Cheney to do any more damage to the world or to America's inte...

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Israel Rejected Hamas Ceasefire Offer In December

Inter Press Service | Gareth Porter | Posted 02.09.2009 | World

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WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (IPS) - Contrary to Israel's argument that it was forced to launch its air and ground offensive against Gaza in order to stop the ...

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While Gaza Burns, the World Watches

Eric Margolis | Posted 02.09.2009 | World

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Unless Israel can make five to seven million Palestinians disappear, it must find some way to co-exist with them. Israeli leaders on the center and right continue to avoid facing this fact.

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Israel sends more troops to Gaza border

AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK and JASON KEYSER | Posted 01.31.2009 | World

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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel sent more troops to the Gaza border Wednesday, rapidly moving forward with preparations for a possible ground off...

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Ehud Olmert: Gaza Offensive Will Not End Until Goals Achieved

Haaretz | Posted 01.30.2009 | World

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Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Tuesday that Israel's military offensive on the Gaza Strip would continue for as long as necessary to achieve the goal...

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Hamas Is Largely to Blame for Israel's Gaza Offensive

Mitchell Bard | Posted 01.29.2009 | World

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How is it that Hamas, a terrorist organization that refused to extend the truce and fired rockets at civilians on a daily basis, gets so much sympathy, with Israel condemned for defending itself?

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Hamas Orders Militants To Hold Their Fire For 24 Hours

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 01.22.2009 | World

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Hamas has ordered its militants to hold their fire for 24 hours and has expressed interest in renewing its truce with Israel, Al Jazeera reports. "Ham...

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Hamas: Israel-Gaza Truce Is Over

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 01.19.2009 | World

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Update: 12/19/08 8am: The six-month truce between Israel and Hamas is now over, and the New York Times reports that the security situation is likely ...

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Israel-Hamas Gaza Truce Goes Into Effect

AP | LAURIE COPANS and IBRAHIM BARZAK | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics

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SDEROT, Israel — Raz Elraz, for the first time, will be able to take his 14-month-old son to a playground in this rocket-scarred Israeli town. A...

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Israel-Hamas Truce Confirmed By Israel

AP | AMY TEIBEL | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics

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