Egyptian Border Guard Shot Dead At Gaza Frontier
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Emanuel: U.S. Is Fed Up With Israel, Palestinians
Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 01.06.2010 | Home
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White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel recently told the Israeli consul in Los Angeles that the Obama administration is fed up with both Israel and t...
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.
My Husband: Jailed for Protesting Israel's Wall
Majida Abu Rahmah | Posted 01.04.2010 | World
Israel's Supreme Court ruled that the route of the apartheid wall in Bil'in was illegal and should be changed, yet the wall remains, unmoved. Last month, my husband Abdallah was been arrested for protesting it.
Gaza Freedom March: What We've Accomplished So Far
Robert Naiman | Posted 01.02.2010 | World
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The groundwork is being laid for future campaigning in the U.S. for "citizen sanctions" against the Israeli government that could help change the balance of forces influencing U.S. policy.
TIME: Peacemaking In The Middle East: Obama's Year Of Missteps
TIME | Massimo Calabresi | Posted 01.01.2010 | World
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It has taken President Obama just 10 months to achieve something each of his immediate predecessors delivered in their final year in office: failure i...
Egypt Blocks 1,200 From Entering Gaza To Protest Israeli Closures
AFP | Adel Zaanoun (AFP) – 8 Hours Ago | Posted 12.31.2009 | World
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EREZ CROSSING, Gaza Strip -- Hundreds of people including international activists protested on both sides of a Gaza Strip border crossing on Thursday ...
Gaza Freedom March Update
Kathy Kelly | Posted 01.06.2010 | World
Early this morning, (1:30 a.m.), several of us in the Voices office were in touch with Josh Brollier by phone as he described police assaults on Gaza ...
Gaza: Forsaken but Not Forgotten
Jamal Dajani | Posted 12.31.2009 | World
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More than a thousand activists from around 40 countries remained in Cairo after the Egyptian government declined them entry due to the "sensitive situation" in the Palestinian territory. When was it not a "sensitive situation" in Palestine?
The Israel/Gaza Face-Off in Los Angeles
Linda Milazzo | Posted 01.02.2010 | Los Angeles
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Monday night, in remembrance of the one-year anniversary of Israel's Operation Cast Lead that killed 1,400 Gazans, and in solidarity with the 1,400 in...
Did Obama Take His Eyes off the Palestine Ball?
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 12.31.2009 | World
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For a few minutes on Sunday I wondered what would have happened if I was reading rather than listening to US President Barack Obama's statement from H...
Egypt Cracks Down On Foreign Protesters Traveling To Gaza
Christian Science Monitor | Liam Stack | Posted 12.29.2009 | World
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Getting in to the Gaza Strip is no easy feat, but driving across Egypt should not be this hard. On Sunday, more than 1,000 international activists ...
Mind-Body Training In Gaza: Humanitarian Aid On The One-Year Anniversary Of War
James S. Gordon | Posted 12.29.2009 | Living
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We have been on a journey," says the psychologist who is leading the final session of Mohammed's mind-body skills group. "Men and women speaking together from their hearts, all finding new friends."
Handicapping Mideast War and Peace 2010: Picking Your Dead Horse
Bradley Burston | Posted 12.29.2009 | World
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With murmurs of impending intifada from Iran to Silwan, it's only natural to rummage the entrails of the year just past, for the kinds of peace signs and war drums that could foretell the year just beginning.
Court Lets Palestinians Use Major Israeli Highway
AP | AMY TEIBEL | Posted 12.30.2009 | World
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JERUSALEM — Israel's Supreme Court ordered the military on Tuesday to allow Palestinians to travel on the part of a major highway that runs thro...
Palestinian Children Suffer From a Lack of Appropriate TV Programming
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 12.28.2009 | World
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Palestinian children badly need programming that can address their issues. This need is all the more pressing considering that over 65% of Palestinian children have no pre-school education.
Israel To Build 700 Apartments In East Jerusalem
AP | KARIN LAUB | Posted 12.29.2009 | World
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RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israel announced Monday it is building nearly 700 new apartments for Jews in east Jerusalem, where Palestinians hope to se...
Palestinians Mark One-Year Anniversary Of Gaza War With Protests
AP | DIAA HADID | Posted 12.28.2009 | World
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JEBALIYA, Gaza Strip — A meager turnout at a well-publicized Hamas rally Sunday to mark a year since Israel's devastating Gaza offensive appeare...
Israeli Troops Kill 6 Palestinians
AP | MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH | Posted 12.27.2009 | World
NABLUS, West Bank — Israeli troops blasted their way into the homes of three wanted Palestinians on Saturday, killing each in a hail of bullets ...
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.
It's Holiday Shopping Time, while the Peace of the Graveyard Marches on
Jane Guskin | Posted 12.22.2009 | World
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In Colombia there is an expression: la paz del cementerio - the peace of the graveyard. This is the kind of peace that powerful forces enjoy when everyone who resists them is dead and buried.
Hamas: Israel tries to use disinformation to influence Shalit outcome
Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 12.19.2009 | Home
The Gaza-based newspaper Palestine reported Saturday that Mohammed Nazzal, a senior Hamas official, said that prisoner exchange talks surrounding the ...
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...
Olmert's Plan For Peace With The Palestinians
Haaretz | Aluf Benn | Posted 12.18.2009 | World
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert proposed giving the Palestinians land from communities bordering the Gaza Strip and from the Judean Desert nature re...
Israel's Fictional "Undivided Jerusalem."
James Zogby | Posted 12.14.2009 | World
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Israel's near hysterical reaction to a Swedish proposal to recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state is framed in language that masks their real intent.
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