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U.S. Taxpayers Are Paying for 1,600 New Homes in East Jerusalem

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 03.12.2010 | Home

Read More: Palestine, East Jerusalem Expansion, Israel-Palestine, Syrians, Taxpayer Money, Hamas, Israel, Taxpayers, Syria, Mid-East-Peace, Joseph Bi`En, Vice President.allow_comments=5, Vice Priast Jerusalem, Home News

The Peace Process isn't working anymore. U.S. taxpayers have given Israel more $80 billion in military and civilian aid in the last half century and w...

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US: Israel, Palestinians Agree To Indirect Talks

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 03.08.2010 | World

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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Monday that Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to indirect peace talks brokered by U.S. special ...

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More on the New York Times and Israel: Does the World's Greatest Newspaper Have Any Standards?

Jerome Slater | Posted 03.04.2010 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, New York Times, Israel-Palestine, New-York-Times-Israel, World News

It is not hard to detect that Efraim Karsh's real purpose is to argue for an American military attack on Iran and an end to the Obama administration's "imperious approach to the Arab-Israeli conflict."

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NY Assignment Desk: Eve Ensler At 92Y, Andrew W.K., Chili Cook-Off

Huffington Post | Fernanda Diaz | Posted 02.22.2010 | New York

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Huffington Post continues its local coverage with the help of the Eyes&Ears Citizen Journalism Unit. To join the local reporting team and receive adva...

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Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh Murder: Dubai Police Say Assassins Had European Passports (PHOTOS)

BARBARA SURK | Posted 02.16.2010 | World

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(AP) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai's police chief said Monday an 11-member hit squad carrying European passports and disguised in wigs, fa...

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Rafiq Husseini, Top Abbas Aide, Involved In Sex Tape Scandal

AP | KARIN LAUB and MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH | Posted 02.13.2010 | World

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RAMALLAH, West Bank — As sex tapes go, it's fairly tame – a man gets undressed in a bedroom, slides under the covers, plumps the pillows a...

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Barak: Peace With Palestinians Or Apartheid

Posted 02.02.2010 | World

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(AP) JERUSALEM - Israel's defense minister warned Tuesday that if Israel does not achieve a peace deal with the Palestinians, it will be either a bina...

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Should Palestinians Give Up On Negotiations?

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 01.29.2010 | World

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President Obama's "State of the Union" left out the traditional call for the renewal of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations which, for years, has been boilerplate in Presidential addresses to Congress.

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Challenges and Opportunities in the Age of al-Qaeda, Parts 1 and 2

Clarence B. Jones | Posted 01.17.2010 | Politics

Read More: Martin Luther King Jr, Rabbi Abraham Heschel, Civil Rights Movement, Israel, Martin Luther King, Israel Palestine, Politics News

In commemoration of the legacy of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr and Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, we must now call upon the children and grandchildren of that grand alliance to defeat al Qaeda.

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Frank Gehry Pulls Out Of Jerusalem's Museum Of Tolerance

Tablet | Michael Wise | Posted 01.14.2010 | World

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After years of protests and an unsuccessful legal challenge, architect Frank Gehry has pulled out of a project to build a Jerusalem counterpart to the...

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Catholic Bishops Criticize Israel On Palestinians

AP | BEN HUBBARD | Posted 01.14.2010 | World

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JERUSALEM — A high-level delegation of Roman Catholic bishops criticized Israeli polices in Arab sectors of Jerusalem on Thursday and called for...

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Obama's First Year: Pro-Israel

Steve Sheffey | Posted 01.14.2010 | World

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We were told to be nervous about Barack Obama, but after one year in office, it should be clear to all but President Obama's most partisan critics that he has been good for Israel.

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Imposing Middle East Peace

Henry Siegman | Posted 01.12.2010 | World

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Middle East peacemaking efforts will continue to fail, and the possibility of a two-state solution will disappear, if US policy continues to ignore developments on the ground in the occupied territories and within Israel.

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Marwan Barghouti: The 'Palestinian Nelson Mandela'

GlobalPost | Matt Beynon Rees | Posted 01.12.2010 | World

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The most important man in Palestinian politics is neither president nor prime minister. He doesn't shuttle between meetings at the U.S. ambassador's r...

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US Gearing Up For New Mideast Peace Push

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 01.08.2010 | World

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In a flurry of meetings in Washington and in European capitals this week and next, senior administration officials will explore new approaches to brin...

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Two Rights and Two Wrongs

Lord Weidenfeld of Chelsea | Posted 01.05.2010 | World

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The escalating anti-Semitism and anti-Israel feeling in European media in connection with Gaza has caused Israeli bitterness and pain.

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Egypt's Wall Should Protect Egypt, Not Punish the People of Gaza

Hani Almadhoun | Posted 12.28.2009 | World

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Name calling and tarnishing the image of frail Gazans by casting them as monstrous smugglers is unfortunate and has to stop.

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Open Minds, And Warm But Troubled Hearts In Closed Gaza (Pt. 1)

James S. Gordon | Posted 12.22.2009 | Living

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Sitting in the circles of our small groups we move more deeply into each others' minds and hearts. Experiences and feelings that are rarely if ever publicly revealed in tradition-saturated Gaza are shared.

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CIA Working With Palestinian Security Agents Known For Torturing Hamas Supporters

guardian.co.uk | Ian Cobain | Posted 12.18.2009 | World

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Palestinian security agents who have been detaining and allegedly torturing supporters of the Islamist organisation Hamas in the West Bank have been w...

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Palestinians Fake Cancer To Flee Blockaded Gaza

AP | DIAA HADID | Posted 12.10.2009 | World

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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — A healthy man in blockaded Gaza faked cancer, hoping the deadly disease would be his ticket out of the territory that ha...

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Egypt Working On Wall Across Gaza Border To Stem Smuggling

AP | SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 12.10.2009 | World

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CAIRO — Egypt is installing a series of metal sheets some 60 feet deep along its border with Gaza in an attempt to block tunnels that serve as a...

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A Portrait of Nonviolent Resistance in One Palestinian Village

Ellen Cantarow | Posted 12.08.2009 | World

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Much is heard of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but the story of the determined, long-term nonviolent resistance of many Palestinian villagers to the loss of their lands, striking as it may be, is seldom told.

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