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Israeli Settlers

Jewish Settlers Force Way Into East Jerusalem Home, Evict Arab Family (PHOTOS)

AP | MICHAEL BARAJAS | Posted 11.03.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Settlers East Jerusalem, Israel Settlers, Israel, Settlers, Israeli Settlers, Slideshow, Jerusalem Eviction, Evict, East Jerusalem, Jewish Settlers Evict Arab East Jerusalem Family, Israeli Settlers Take Home Jerusalem, Jerusalem News, World News

JERUSALEM — (AP) Jewish settlers forced their way into a disputed house in east Jerusalem on Tuesday, using hired guards to evict an elderly Pal...

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West Bank Settlements: Israel Approving 500 New Apartments

AP | MARK LAVIE | Posted 10.22.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — Israel defied U.S. pressure to halt construction in its West Bank settlements Sunday, with key leaders speaking out in support of th...

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Huckabee Offers Palestinians State "Some Place Else"

Amjad Atallah | Posted 09.18.2009 | World

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Amjad Atallah

In a move sure to antagonize the Onion for not having come up with it first, former U.S. presidential candidate Mike Huckabee endorsed Israeli control over the occupied West Bank and rejected the "two-state solution."

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Dangerous Developments in East Jerusalem

Ir Amim | Posted 09.17.2009 | World

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Ir Amim

Israel is becoming an arena for unchecked action by extremist groups that acquire properties by questionable means, operate private police forces with State funding, and seek confrontation with the Palestinian population.

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Israeli Settlers Set Fire To Palestinian Fields, Stone Cars During Rampage

AP | ALI DARAGHMEH | Posted 08.20.2009 | World

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NABLUS, West Bank — More than 30 Israeli settlers, some of them on horseback, set fire to fields and olive trees and stoned Palestinian cars dur...

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West Bank: Migrants Account For A Third Of Settler Population Growth

AP | AMY TEIBEL | Posted 07.25.2009 | World

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MAALEH ADUMIM, West Bank — Israelis moving to the West Bank accounted for more than a third of settler population growth in recent years, govern...

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Palestinians Help Rescue Jewish Settlers After Car Crash

The Jerusalem Post | Posted 07.11.2009 | World

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Palestinians from the village of Tuqu' on Tuesday helped rescue a Jewish resident of the nearby settlement of Tekoa and her four-month-old son after t...

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Israeli Settlers Kill Palestinian After He Tried To Stab Residents

AP | TSAFRIR ABAYOV | Posted 05.18.2009 | World

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BEIT HAGAI, West Bank — A Palestinian wielding a knife was shot and killed by Jewish settlers early Friday after he tried to attack residents of...

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A Drive Through The Occupied Territories

J.D. Lasica | Posted 02.09.2009 | World

Read More: Palestinians, West Bank, Israel, Video, Jerusalem, Citizen Journalist, Bethelehem, Breaking the Silence, Hebron, Israeli Settlers, Kiriath Arba, World News
J.D. Lasica

Western journalists typically skim along the surface of the Middle East, covering the day-to-day outrages. Here is a video that shows a slice of life in a troubled land on a single afternoon.

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