Israel and Palestine

ReliefWeb (press release): Israel-OPT: Opening of Gaza's borders not imminent - analysts 2008-05-15

JERUSALEM, 15 May 2008 (IRIN) - The recent visit by Egyptian intelligence chief Gen Omar Sulaiman to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories w ...

Redress Information & Analysis: The struggle for Palestinian right of return 2008-05-15

Still millions are forced to live crowded together in the refugee camps of Palestine and surrounding countries. But whilet some are marking this as the 60th ...

PR-Inside.com News: Reuters to Israel: Explain killing of our cameraman 2008-05-15

© AP JERUSALEM (AP) - Reuters has renewed its demand that Israel explain why troops shot dead one of its Palestinian cameramen.

BBC News: Inside a Palestinian refugee camp 2008-05-15

The hope of a return to Palestine , however, appears dim. Israel has ruled out any repatriation of the millions of Palestinians in the Diabs' positi ...

AlterNet: Justice for Dead Journalists 2008-05-15

While these fifth anniversaries got some notice, another did not: the shelling of the Palestine Hotel in Baghdad by a US Army tank on April 8, 2003.

Online Journal: Lebanon: A victim of foreign ambitions 2008-05-15

In Lebanon, as in the Afghanistan, Iraq and Palestine , the focus should be on building state capacity -- a difficult task, but one that surely has more ...

The Dominion: New Orleans: America's Palestine 2008-05-15

Once the catastrophe hit it was a long time before people started to understand what was really going on. By then, the world had abandoned the already ...

Real News Network: Iran and Israel: Lost in translation? 2008-05-15

... among the oppressed people of Palestine , among other Arab nations, and so on and so forth then Israel has no chance, *and it will be destroyed.

Real News Network: Bush arrives in Israel to push mideast agenda 2008-05-15

President Bush arrived in Israel to attend Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations, and to make a new push for his peace process in the Middle East.

New Zealand Herald: Mohsen al Attar: Israel cannot have its cake and eat it too 2008-05-15

By Mohsen al Attar Palestinians in a "Nakba" or "Catastrophe" rally in front of one of Israel's walls this week. Photo / Reuters In his opinion page essay ...

Reuters: Bush hails Israel's "chosen people" as Arabs lament 2008-05-15

By Matt Spetalnick and Tabassum Zakaria JERUSALEM, May 15 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush told Israelis on Thursday they were a "chosen people" who c ...

Reuters India: Israel April CPI surges, rate hike may follow 2008-05-15

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, May 15 (Reuters) - Rising food and energy costs pushed Israeli consumer prices sharply higher in April to reach an annual rate ...

Reuters: Israel's Barak warns against hasty action in Gaza 2008-05-15

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak warned on Thursday against hasty military action against militants in the Gaza Strip ...

Reuters: FACTBOX-Masada: desert palace, rebel redoubt, Zionist symbol 2008-05-15

The Jewish National Fund, which acquired land in Ottoman- and then British-ruled Palestine before the founding of the state of Israel, bought Masada ...

Ha'aretz: Bush tours Israel's ancient fortress of Masada 2008-05-15

By Reuters US President George W. Bush toured the Roman-era desert fortress of Masada on Thursday, a national symbol in Israel of Jewish fighting spirit ...

Reuters: Bush pushes peace, says US is Israel's "best friend" 2008-05-15

By Tabassum Zakaria JERUSALEM, May 15 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush, in the Middle East to encourage struggling Israeli-Palestinian peace talk ...

Human Rights Watch (press release): Uzbek Human Rights Activist Honored 2008-05-15

... Yugoslavia (1999); Eyad El Sarraj, Palestine (1998); Samuel Ruíz García, Mexico (1997); Clement Nwankwo, Nigeria (1996); Asma Jahangir, Pakistan (1995);

Bloomberg: Palestinians Pitch Holy Land Holidays as Rockets Sail (Update1) 2008-05-15

Hundreds of foreign executives and trade officials will journey to Bethlehem next week for the first Palestine Investment Conference, including a discussi ...

Boston Globe: Rocket fire mars Bush trip to honor Israel anniversary 2008-05-15

AP / May 15, 2008 JERUSALEM - President Bush put an optimistic face on fading hopes for Mideast peace yesterday, declaring that Israel's 60-year triumph ...

Sun-Sentinel.com: Coverage of Israel's anniversary: no truth, no justice, no peace 2008-05-15

Israel currently occupies territory that was in the past the British Palestine Mandate, Ottoman empire, Palestine and then earlier Israel.

Kommersant: Israel Confirmed Nevzlin"s Citizenship 2008-05-15

Israeli High Court of Justice has overruled the claim of right defenders and journalists Yuli Nudelman and Eliezer Shimoni, seeking to invalidate ...

International Herald Tribune: Qatar leads an interfaith dialog with rabbis from Israel in attendance 2008-05-15

... the Muslim textbooks and the Christian textbooks in Palestine and Israel ë and together we'll find if they're educating children toward hate," he said.

International Herald Tribune: Bush speech in Israel seen as attack on Obama 2008-05-15

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Elisabeth Bumiller and Brian Knowlton JERUSALEM: President George W. Bush used a speech to the Israeli Parliament on Thursday ...

Times-Herald: Fire damages E. Broadway business 2008-05-15

It was a little confusing since the only power plant around here is between Forrest City and Palestine , but we sent a captain out to investigate.

InfoBolsa: Corrected: Press Gaggle by Dana Perino (2º) 2008-05-15

And implicit in that is that you have a secure state of Palestine . I heard someone suggest that the President was favoring Israel over this.

The National: Home sweet home 2008-05-15

Rene Gabri ê who presented excerpts from an accomplished video project on Palestine , co-authored by Ayreen Anastas and called What Everybody Knows ê spoke ...

The National: The memory generation 2008-05-15

Ayoub"s grandparents fled Ras al Ahmar, a village in northern Palestine that is now part of Israel, in May 1948. He has never been there and neither ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: Towards a modern state 2008-05-15

On the 60th anniversary of the occupation of Palestine , and with sectarian strife rearing its head in Lebanon, Iraq and Sudan, the model of the modern civil ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: The Soviet hand in Israel 2008-05-15

Western critics of Israel almost invariably think that the partition of Palestine was a product of the West, above all of the old imperial power, Br ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: Nothing can annul the legitimacy of the Palestinian struggle ... 2008-05-15

Perhaps the best book that can be read on this occasion is The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe. In this latest of his work ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: History lessons 2008-05-15

... steered from Palestine or Tunisia, Mauritania or Oman, with rare exceptions there has been little if any proper coordination between Arab capitals.

Al-Ahram Weekly: Project tabula rasa 2008-05-15

"After 10 months there my father decided we would make the extremely hazardous journey back to Palestine . My mother was falling apart at the loss of her ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: Resisting the Nakba 2008-05-15

One of the most difficult things to grasp in the modern history of Palestine and the Palestinians is the meaning of the Nakba. Is the Nakba to be seen as ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: An irreducible fact 2008-05-15

Don't ask for what you never had: that is what Israel's supporters mean when they claim Palestine was never a state to begin with.

Al-Ahram Weekly: Israel's twilight years 2008-05-15

As Israel ostentatiously celebrates the passage of 60 years since its creation in Palestine in 1948, more than nine million Palestinians at home and ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: The sight of moulds breaking 2008-05-15

There are those who deride Lebanon's Hizbullah, Palestine's Hamas and Iraq's Sadrists as messianic apocalyptic cults, pawns in the pay of regional power ...

Al-Ahram Weekly: Because it is our Right 2008-05-15

The highly anticipated convention is scheduled to have several prominent speakers from Palestine and notable guests from England and the United States.

Africasia: Palestinian 'lost generation' dreams of going home 2008-05-15

Wael Ismail was born in the Bekaa refugee camp in Jordan and knows Palestine only as a concept based on pictures and television. But his burning passion ...

Ha'aretz: Man bites history 2008-05-15

Another Jewish physician, Pinchas Feldman, managed to rescue Pinsker's remains, taking them to Palestine as part of his baggage.

Ha'aretz: Twilight Zone / Home from the sea 2008-05-15

America in Palestine ? In the remote village of Tarrameh, not far from the Adurayim army base, lives a US citizen, a former sailor and diver, an electrical ...

Economist: From The Economist print edition 2008-05-15

Its problems would be easier to settle if the Israel- Palestine conflict were on the way to solution too, since a proper peace between Israel and Syri ...

Indian Muslims: Indian foreign policy on Israel-Palestine conflict has changed ... 2008-05-15

By TwoCircles.net staff reporter, New Delhi: India"s foreign policy on Israel- Palestine conflict has changed in the last ten years, admitted Union Minister ...

DigitalJournal.com: Racism: An Unbiased Entity Alive And Well In America 2008-05-15

... Farrakhan accused Jews of anti-Semitism, charging that íThe real anti-Semites are those who came out of Europe and settled in Palestine , and now they ...

VivirLatino: Blog About Palestine Day : Palestinians in Chile 2008-05-15

Today is Blog About Palestine Day, because today is also the 60th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, marking the beginning of the modern age Palestini ...

RIA Novosti: Can Moscow influence Damascus and Tehran on Lebanon? 2008-05-15

Its only supporters are Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine . Iran is its only regional ally. In the meantime, the Syrian president is going all-out ...

Antara: Amien Rais calls for more serious supports to Palestine 2008-05-15

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The government should give more serious supports to the independence of Palestine , according to Amien Rais, former chairman of ...

the Jewish News weekly of Northern California: New lobby is built on fallacies and outdated political concepts - J. 2008-05-15

This was the same line taken by former President Jimmy Carter in his book í Palestine : Peace Not Apartheid,ì which similarly libeled American Jews and sought ...

Scientific American: WELCOME TO THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN COMMUNITY 2008-05-15

Long a home remedy (their grandmother, who lives in Palestine , kept urging family members to try it), apple cider vinegar contains a substance called pect ...

Prensa Latina: New Facts on Reporters Killed in Iraq Emerge 2008-05-15

Washington, May 14 (Prensa Latina) The two journalists killed in the Iraqi hotel Palestine in 2003, during the US invasion of Iraq were in a building spied ...

Poughkeepsie Journal: At milestone, local Jews see brighter future for homeland 2008-05-15

"If they decide to go ahead and annex the rest of Palestine then they will be the minority. The Zionist dream of a Jewish homeland will be destroyed."

Iran Press Service: Dangerous Games 2008-05-15

If His Excellency is serious about the forming of a common Arab army, he should have done it 60, 30, 10 years ago to liberate Palestine , an Arab and holly ...

European Jewish Press: Irena Sendler, who saved 2500 Jewish children from the Warsaw ... 2008-05-15

... leaving some with their adoptive Polish families while others were gradually sent to British-ruled Palestine , which in 1948 became Israel.

PRESS TV: Palestinians mark 'Catastrophe Day' 2008-05-15

Advocates of Palestine also staged rallies in world cities, including in the Syrian capital of Damascus, to voice support for the Palestinian nation.

The Moderate Voice: "Pity" Bush, Who Has Come to Review His "Foreign Policy Carcass" 2008-05-15

His peace partners have proved illusory, his necessary impartiality is nonexistent, and his sense of how Palestine and Israel fit into the wider picture ...

Mexia Daily News: Freestone Sheriff's Report 05-15 2008-05-15

County Lady dials 911, just on phone with close friend in Palestine when that friend apparently passed out. Can we help? You betcha.

Middle East Online: Nakbah, 60 Years or Long Before? 2008-05-15

While Herzl did not live to see the rejection of the Uganda plan or even the Argentina plan, his successor chose Palestine , where they can convince Jews ...

Islamic Republic News Agency: Israel weaker than dare attack Iran: Defense minister 2008-05-15

Israeli weak points have been revealed in Lebanon, Palestine and Jordan over recent years, he noted. Iran is a powerful country in the Middle East ...

Mille Lacs County Times: Writers destroy walls, build bridges 2008-05-15

íAt first I thought our discussion was not going to be smooth because of what is happening in Palestine ...I thought they would hate us because they probably ...

The Muslim News: Palestine: Two fighters killed east of Gaza, six Palestinians killed 2008-05-15

By Saed Bannoura Palestinian sources reported that two fighters of the Al Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, were killed late on Wednesday at night ...

East Anglian Daily Times: Celebrating Suffolk's Spice Girls 2008-05-15

She'd long had a visitors' book, kept by an aunt in Palestine who was married to the attorney-general. There, on March 28, 1928, in firm handwriting ...

Trend News Agency: Not HAMAS but Zionists Responsible for Non-creation of Palestini ... 2008-05-15

íBut for Israel"s Zionists Palestine would have been created long ago,ì he said. Israeli President Shimon Peres stated in Jerusalem at the conference ...

Antara: Gus Dur satisfied about his US visit 2008-05-15

On the one hand, it recognizes Israel but on the other, it is not being fair toward Palestine ," he said. Gus Dur was in the US to receive a "Medal of Valor" ...

Institute for Middle East Understanding: Nakba at 60 2008-05-15

Long ago, Zionists set out to conquer Palestine "dunum by dunum, goat by goat" (a dunum is the local unit of land). This necessarily violent proce ...

Bay Area Reporter: Trapped between cultures 2008-05-15

... a study of the assassination of an Indian politician believed to depict the origin of the use of suicide vests in Palestine and Iraq ...

Westcoaster: Of Infidels and Intifadas 2008-05-15

It wasn"t until the late 19th century that this dream started becoming a reality with the first major wave of Jewish immigrants (or Aliyah) into Palestine .

Indianapolis Star: Choirs' state honors mark family fete 2008-05-15

Drew, who taught in Ohio when they met, moved to Indiana and taught at New Palestine for four years before arriving at Pike four years ago.

Al-Arabiya: Palestinians mark 'Naqba' as Israelis celebrate 60th 2008-05-15

... recall the "Nakba", or catastrophe, when half the Arabs of Palestine were driven from their homes as the Jewish state was declared on May 14, 1948.

Daily Camera: Guest Opinion: Israel at 60: The cost of US support 2008-05-15

Palestinians in growing numbers are demanding equal rights for all residents of Mandate Palestine . Americans can hardly oppose this demand while at the same ...

City on a Hill Press: Nonviolent Protest Group WIB Stands Against Massacre of Palestinians 2008-05-15

Ann Simonton, an organizer of the WIB, began acting out against the occupation of Palestine after visiting Israel and researching the conflict and ...

Antara: Indonesian government told to play effective role in helping Palestine 2008-05-15

"Despite the very far distance between Indonesia and Palestine and other constraints, the government still has an opportunity to step up its assistance ...

Scoop.co.nz: Does Burma Need The Humanitarian Intervention? 2008-05-15

The struggles for "sovereignty" of Palestine Authority and Kurd have also highlighted the important of recognition by states or international society.

DetNews.com: Israel, Bush policies blasted 2008-05-15

... Hasan Newash, of the Palestine Office-Michigan, and Osama Siblani, publisher of the Arab-American News, accused Israel of clearing Arab lands for ...

Tyler Morning Telegraph: 2 Indicted For Falsifying Information To Get Work 2008-05-15

Leland Wayne Randolph, 23, Palestine , was indicted for possessing an unregistered, sawed-off shotgun on Feb. 11, 2007, in Anderson County.

Palestine Herald Press: Living history performances set Tuesday at library 2008-05-15

Chris Rogers is probably not as well known to the citizens of Palestine as he should be. He certainly was in the 1880s! Chris Rogers was the town marshal.

Palestine Herald Press: The Palestine Herald 2008-05-15

PALESTINE ë Delta Company soldiers left behind occasional mortar and rocket fire in Iraq and arrived home to company headquarters at the Palestine National ...

SalemNews.net: Man charged in nephew"s death 2008-05-15

By MARY ANN GREIER LISBONë An East Palestine man who had been caring for his 15-month-old nephew after being released from prison has now been charged ...

Youngstown Vindicator: Man charged in toddler"s death 2008-05-15

LISBON ë An East Palestine man has been indicted on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 15-month-old boy. Joshua M. Courtney, 22 ...

Washington Post: The Squeeze on the Middle East's Moderates 2008-05-15

In Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine and even Jordan, the moderate voices in the center are weaker now than they were when President Bush took office ...

Morning Journal News: East Palestine man indicted in 2008-05-15

By MATTHEW SCHOMER LISBON ë An East Palestine man is being held on $100000 bond on charges related to the death of his 15-month-old nephew in December.

Suburban and Wayne Times: Letters From Readers 2008-05-15

While we can acknowledge and affirm the existence of Israel as a Jewish state, we cannot deny the existence of Palestine for Palestinians to live in a free ...

Morning Journal News: Bulldogs take bit out of Eagles 2008-05-15

EAST PALESTINE ë Wednesday"s rain didn"t stop East Palestine from pouring on the runs in the Division III sectional final against United.

Morning Journal News: William Hartman 2008-05-15

... Andrew, Teresa and Sarah Chellinsky; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy Ward of East Palestine , Ohio, and Patsy Leishman of Dennison, Ohio.

New York Times: Inside a Case Against 2 Men Who Sold Arms 2008-05-15

Though the man told Mr. Ghazi he had contacts in the Palestine Liberation Front, a terror group that Mr. Ghazi once belonged to, he was, in fact ...

Youngstown Vindicator: Annika Sorenstam says bye-bye birdie 2008-05-15

She is engaged to Mike McGee, son of former PGA Tour player Jerry McGee, a native of East Palestine . íI respect Annika for wanting to go out on top,ì LPG ...

New York Times: Benjamin Gaon Dies at 73; Aided Israel-Arab Trade 2008-05-15

In 1995, he was among the founders of the Palestine International Business Forum, which promotes a stronger Palestinian economy through investment and trade ...

Khaleej Times: Bush's last chance 2008-05-15

In Palestine on the other hand the blood soaked divide between Fatah and Hamas only grows with time, making any expectations of peace the stuff of foolish ...

Antara: News Focus: It`s celebration for Israel but disaster for Palestine 2008-05-15

Palestinehistory.com made a long list of massacres executed by the Zionists in Palestine since 1947. The list included the massacres in Baldat al-Shaikh ...

Philippine Information Agency: PGMA extends operation of Cimatu group as tension runs high ... 2008-05-15

... and the Israel- Palestine conflict, and ensure the successful negotiations and release of abducted OFWs such as Angelo de la Cruz and Robert Tarongoy.

Manchester Evening News: Israel, 60 years on... 2008-05-15

"Israel?! Won't you get shot?!" That was the helpful response of one of my colleagues when I told her I was going there to film a travel diary.

Washington Post: For Israel, 60 Candles And Many Luminaries 2008-05-15

By Michael Abramowitz JERUSALEM, May 14 -- Most countries mark big celebrations with music and fireworks. Here in Israel, which is celebrating its 60th ...

The National: Talks and history bring Bush to Israel 2008-05-15

jerusalem // George W Bush, the US president, arrived in Israel yesterday to mark the country"s founding 60 years ago and push forward stalled peace talk ...

Jewish Action: Celebrating 60 Years of American Support for Israel 2008-05-15

The OU/IPA, through Nathan Diament, is privileged to be a member of President Bush's honorary delegation on his visit to Israel. Here is a recap of the gal ...

Moscow News: Probe Clouds Israel"s Birthday 2008-05-15

JERUSALEM - As US President George W. Bush arrives in Israel Wednesday to help celebrate the Jewish state's 60th birthday, he will find his host ...

Economist: Israel and America Leaders united in the doldrums 2008-05-15

GEORGE BUSH'S second visit to Israel in a year seemed even more pointless than his first one. Having come in January in a failed attempt to push forward ...

Brisbane Times: We're with you, Bush tells Israel 2008-05-15

JERUSALEM: The US President, George Bush, was to tell Israel's parliament yesterday that letting Iran acquire nuclear weapons would be an "unforgivable ...

Boston Herald: Bush: US, Israel in "great ideological struggle" in Middle East 2008-05-15

By Dion Nissenbaum and David Lightman / McClatchy Newspapers JERUSALEM - President Bush took the occasion of Israel"s 60th anniversary today to denounce ...

Rock Hill Herald: MIDEAST ISRAEL PALESTINIANS US 2008-05-15

US President George W. Bush tours the historic fortress of Masada, Thursday, May 15, 2008, in Israel. Bush and Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ...

Rock Hill Herald: MIDEAST ISRAEL BUSH 2008-05-15

US President George W. Bush is greeted by Israeli parliament members during a special session of the Knesset, Israel's Parliament, in Jerusalem Thursday ...

Earthtimes (press release): Pelosi, Hoyer, Putnam Lead Bipartisan Congressional Delegation ... 2008-05-15

WASHINGTON , May 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi , House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Republican Conference Chairman Adam Putnam ...

Globes: One third of software in Israel is pirated 2008-05-15

The Fifth Annual Piracy Study by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) and International Data Corporation (IDC) for 2007 finds that a third of software ...

the Jewish News weekly of Northern California: Be proud ë not afraid ë when we celebrate Israel - J. 2008-05-15

by carrie melmed goorin Israel"s 60th birthday was a moment in history many thought we"d never see. For me, fond family memories came up in conversati ...

TIME: A Bush-Obama Smackfest Over Israel 2008-05-15

In the escalating smackfest between President George W. Bush and Barack Obama it's hard to know who needs whom more. Bush is struggling to keep h ...

Globes: Peres and Fischer discuss Israel as financial center 2008-05-15

The politician and the economist spoke at a panel on Israel's economy at the Israel President's Conference. President Shimon Peres and Governor of the Bank ...

Globes: Sheldon Adelson: I don"t plan additional investments in Israel 2008-05-15

"There was a time when I spent half my time in Israel and half my time in the US, but that's impossible now." US media tycoon Sheldon Adelson told "Globes" ...

Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck: Bush Slams Obama From Israel On Willingness To Talk ... 2008-05-15

Disclaimer: This article is a blog post and does not represent the views or opinions of Reiten Television, KXNet.com, its staff and associates and is wholly ...

Arizona Daily Star: More intimate party for Israel 2008-05-15

For the volunteers who helped with last month's massive Israel 60 Festival, last Sunday was an opportunity to kick back, relax and celebrate the 60th ...

Rugby League Live: I'm no Mal Mengina, says Israel Folau 2008-05-15

Giant teenage sensation Israel Folau shied away from comparisons with Queensland rugby league great Mal Meninga when the starry-eyed youngster stepped ...

CCTV: US President arrives in Israel 2008-05-15

US President George W. Bush has arrived in Israel, starting his three-day visit to the Jewish state for its 60th anniversary.

CCTV: Iranian president lashes out against Israel 2008-05-15

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has verbally attacked Israel and its allies. He says celebrations held for the Jewish state's 60th anniversary ...

KXMC: Edwards backs Obama...Bush tours Israel...Disaster tolls could ... 2008-05-15

AP GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) Former presidential candidate John Edwards is finally weighing in on the continuing battle for the Democratic White House bid.

Sun-Sentinel.com: Gaza rocket strikes Israel, wounding 14 2008-05-15

By KARIN LAUB | AP ASHKELON, Israel - A rocket fired from Gaza exploded in a shopping center in this southern Israeli city Wednesday, wounding at least 14 ...

Citizens Voice: Israel marks its 60th year 2008-05-15

Born 60 years ago amid the ashes of horrific genocide, Israel has grown into a strong, modern, prosperous state. There is much to celebrate about modern ...

Kentucky.com: Hamas rocket hits medical center as Bush visits Israel 2008-05-15

By Dion NIssenbaum A Palestinian rocket crashed into a southern Israeli medical center as President Bush joined world leaders in Jerusalem to celebrate ...

Israel Today: Israel's 60 Years - Words Become Reality 2008-05-15

Israelis celebrate 60 years of freedom, independence and a fulfillment of prophecy on the 5th of the Hebrew month of Iyar or May 8th.

UB Post: Enkhbayar Holds Historic Israel Meeting 2008-05-15

Mongolian President N.Enkhbayar met Israel"s President Shimon Peres on Monday (May 12), during a four-day official visit to Israel.

SanFranciscoSentinel.com: PALESTINAINS PLAN MARCHES AND STRIKES THURSDAY TO COMMEMORATE ... 2008-05-15

The Palestinians are planning to mark Israel"s 60th anniversary Thursday by staging a series of marches and strikes throughout the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

RTT News: Israel Will Not Tolerate Violence From Gaza, Files Complaint ... 2008-05-15

(RTTNews) - Wednesday, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said that the Israeli government is committed to stopping the violence from Gaza and warned that Islamic ...

Art Daily: Israel Museum Presents Great Isaiah Scroll For the First Time ... 2008-05-15

TEL AVIV.- On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the State of Israel, the Israel Museum presents two major sections of the Great Isaiah Scroll ê ...

Austin American-Statesman: Bush's visit to Israel on 60th anniversary marked by rocket fire 2008-05-15

By Robert W. Gee JERUSALEM ë Hours after President Bush began a three-day visit to Israel on Wednesday to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary ...

Desicritics.org: Sisyphus And the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis 2008-05-14

But for what it"s worth, Israel and Palestine have been facing an existential problem for its sixty years and every year, like Sisyphus, they have been ...

American Muslim: Palestine-Israel: "Unwavering Commitment" to Inequality 2008-05-14

... violence and breed more terror, and how this will always be the case in Palestine ê as anywhere else ë as long as the circumstances remain unchanged?

PR-Inside.com News: Global leaders convene in Jerusalem to mark Israel's 60th anniversary 2008-05-14

© AP JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli President Shimon Peres is bringing together world leaders past and present for a gathering in Jerusalem celebrating Israel' ...

Huffington Post: Obama Is Best for Israel. What's Complicated Here? 2008-05-14

Dan Kurtzer, the former US Ambassador to Israel and an Orthodox Jew, is in Jerusalem for a conference timed for Israel's 60th birthday celebrations.

Swissinfo: Bush arrives in Israel as scandal clouds peace hopes 2008-05-14

By Matt Spetalnick and Tabassum Zakaria JERUSALEM (Reuters) - US President George W. Bush arrived in the Middle East on Wednesday to celebrate Israel's 60th ...

Guardian Unlimited: Reality check 2008-05-14

Superficially at least, there have been striking contradictions in the Bush presidency's approach to Israel- Palestine . On the one hand, he has been one ...

Bay Area Indymedia: Independent Witnesses to War Perish at the Hands of the U ... 2008-05-14

In a startling interview, Kinne revealed that, "we were listening to journalists who were staying in the Palestine Hotel ... [and] were given a list ...

PR Newswire UK (press release): Enjoy Low-Cost Travel and Telephony in Switzerland During UEF ... 2008-05-14

... as well as to the EU, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Israel, Palestine , Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and many other countries.

The Muslim News: Palestine: Resident killed, three injured in Israeli shelling ... 2008-05-14

By Saed Bannoura Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that one resident was killed on Tuesday and three others were wounded in an Israeli ...

International Herald Tribune: Sudanese president accuses rebel leader of receiving money from Israel 2008-05-14

AP KHARTOUM, Sudan: Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has accused a Darfur rebel leader who recently staged an attack near the country's capital ...

Dar Al-Hayat: Ayoon Wa Azan (Which Success?) 2008-05-14

For 60 years now European Jews have been digging in Palestine in search of alleged Israel, without finding a single vestige. In Sinai they dug for 15 year ...

Baltimore Sun: White House on Mideast: 'It's a big deal' 2008-05-14

In '03 came the Road Map - requiring both Israel and Palestine to make concessions. In '04, the Sharon decision to disengage from Gaza - "a down payment ...

Peoria Journal Star: Wind farm proposal sent to Woodford board 2008-05-14

... the project's developer, reach an agreement between the road commissioners from El Paso, Palestine and Greene townships before approving the project.

Reuters South Africa: Hezbollah deals more damage to Bush's credibility 2008-05-14

"It comes as part of a cumulative process in which an American policy to confront Islamists and nationalists in Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, Palestine ...

Honestreporting.com: Exposed - Anti-Israeli Subversion on Wikipedia 2008-05-14

Dr. Oboler's research also shows that despite Wikipedia's clear policy against political advocacy, initiatives such as "Wiki Project Palestine " and ...

Daily Nexus: Club Promotes Cultural Awareness 2008-05-14

By Aria Miran / Staff Writer A student bikes past a display made by Students for Justice in Palestine to commemorate children killed in ...

River Forest Leaves: Lemon Tree tells of Palestine-Israel 2008-05-14

They wanted to see what had become of their childhood homes after their families had been driven out of Palestine nearly 20 years earlier.

Associated Press of Pakistan: Soomro grieves over devastation by earthquake in China 2008-05-14

... Ban Ki-moon has condemned the killing of a school teacher serving with the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

Palestine Media Center: Abbas: Palestinian People Won"t Forget "Right of Return" 2008-05-14

"I say to the Israeli people in particular, how can you celebrate while the people of Palestine are groaning under your settlements [colonies]

Cyprus Mail: From Middle Israel to Middle Palestine 2008-05-14

If the moderates win, then a íMiddle Palestine ì will at last rise to prominence. Paralleling Middle Israel, though perhaps not initially befriending it ...

Gateway News: Boys track squad places third at Columbiana 2008-05-14

East Palestine won the competition with 126 points and North Lima South Range (122) finished first and second, respectively. Kasey Schwing scored ...

Gateway News: Girls finish 2nd at Clipper Meet 2008-05-14

East Palestine won with 140 points and Columbiana finished third (81). Tiara Bivins led the Rockets with a meet-leading 22.5 points.

Siasat Daily: How real is impact of creative films on society? 2008-05-14

... director Line Makboul delves into the mind of a Palestinian plane hijacker, a woman, who wanted to explore terrorism and Israel"s invasion of Palestine .

EMSNow (press release): CEO John Chambers Discusses Cisco's Q3 performance 2008-05-14

... Qatar, Israel, Palestine , France and traveled twice to Germany. In addition, this includes over three dozen around the world TelePresence meetings.

The People's Voice: Time is Running Out for Israel 2008-05-14

The Exeter Friends of Palestine may have got the recipes right. They have combined an academic and intellectual discussion with a cultural event and ...

ArabianBusiness.com (press release): Intel leads the íHyperlinked Worldì discussion at World Economic ... 2008-05-14

As part of this vision, Intel is set to launch an initiative in Palestine providing universities with multi-core and entrepreneurship curricul ...

GulfNews: Israel 'to approve hundreds of homes in West Bank' 2008-05-14

... Bank settlements, a political ally of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Wednesday, adding new tensions to peace talks between Israel and Palestine .

Yemen News Agency: Palestinian minister in Yemen 2008-05-14

... developments in Palestine as well as familiarizing with the Yemeni experience in the field of social development and security and poverty fighting.

PRESS TV: West's human rights policies slammed 2008-05-14

... foundation of the illegal Zionist regime at a time when people in Gaza, the real owners of Palestine , are subjected to most savage attacks by Zionists.

Berkshire Eagle: Israel at age 60 2008-05-14

Britain, after decades of battles with Zionists and Arabs in Palestine that caused domestic turmoil at home, threw its hands up and left.

Los Angeles Times: Orange County Calendar 2008-05-14

Lecture: Author Anna Baltzer presents her views in a program titled "Life in Occupied Palestine : Eyewitness, Stories & Photos.

Kurdish Globe: Lebanese conflict; proxy war 2008-05-14

From Iraq to Lebanon and Israel to Palestine , the Middle East is in turmoil. Political conflicts and military confrontations in the region cannot ...

The People's Voice: Guilty Of Being Palestinian 2008-05-14

íThis [arrest and imprisonment] is a "life tax" that almost everyone must pay in Palestine .ì If her father serves his full sentence, Jumana will be 19 year ...

National Post: Pretending to be a people 2008-05-14

... May 15, Israel's birth, superseded for Palestinians as Al Nakba -- "The Catastrophe" -- and described as " Palestine's endless Holocaust.

Palestine News Network: Our key still works 2008-05-14

... Deheisha Refugee Camp, the imprisoned and dead leaders of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine , the leftist party of which he is a member.

Arab Times: Father Amir dies 2008-05-14

The arrival of the first group of teachers from Palestine in 1936, was momentous, for, along with updating the school curriculum with new subjects including ...

The People's Voice: Canada"s Ignorant Prime Minister 2008-05-14

Harper should understand, if he is really willing to listen and is interested in knowing the truth, that the strife in Palestine is not about religion ...

GulfNews: Still awaiting his return 2008-05-14

Everyday, he can't help but think of his homeland Palestine , even though he became a British citizen some 40 years ago. Everyday, he hopes he will be able ...

Arab Times: Sadr City gunmen ignore ceasefire 2008-05-14

... filed the indictment in April saying the three Americans had used indiscriminate and excessive force when they opened fire at Baghdad"s Palestine Hotel.

European Jewish Press: Bush kicks off Mideast tour in Israel 2008-05-14

JERUSALEM (AFP)---US President George W. Bush on Wednesday kicked off his Middle East trip in Israel where he hopes to push ahead with peace efforts ...

Alsumaria: Bush arrives to Israel for peace talks and to commemorate Israel" ... 2008-05-14

Maybe Bush"s visit would be the last to Middle East during his presidency term, yet the hopes that this visit will be able to achieve a break ...

Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck: Bush in Israel...Congress on oil...Wildfires burn in Florid ... 2008-05-14

AP He's using his Middle East trip to make a new push for peace and to help Israel celebrate the 60th anniversary of its founding.

Reuters: Bush in Israel as scandal clouds peace hopes 2008-05-14

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - President George W. Bush arrived in the Middle East on Wednesday to celebrate Israel's 60th anniversary and try to energize peace talk ...

Alalam News Network: Killings Mark Bush's Arrival in Israel 2008-05-14

WASHINGTON, May 14--US President George W Bush arrived in Tel Aviv Wednesday and was welcomed by Zionist President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Ehud ...

Reuters India: Israel's Siano banks on Chinese mobile TV launch 2008-05-14

By Tova Cohen TEL AVIV, May 14 (Reuters) - When China officially launches its mobile television service this summer at the Beijing Olympics, Siano Mobile ...

Reuters: Iran's Ahmadinejad says Israel "dying" 2008-05-14

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that Israel was "dying" and that people in the Middle East would destroy it ...

Reuters: UPDATE 1-Cellcom Israel Q1 net profit, sales reach record 2008-05-14

TEL AVIV, May 14 (Reuters) - Cellcom Israel Ltd (CEL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (CEL.TA: Quote, Profile, Research), the country's largest mobile oper ...

Reuters India: PREVIEW-Israel April inflation seen breaching 4 pct yr/yr 2008-05-14

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, May 14 (Reuters) - Israeli inflation is expected to top an annual rate of 4 percent in April as prices of food and energy ...

Kazinform: Israel"s lawmaking of great interest for Kazakhstan: Tokayev 2008-05-14

ASTANA. May 14. KAZINFORM. Chairman of the Kazakh Parliament"s Senate Kassym-Jomart Tokayev who heads the Kazakh delegation in the celebratory activitie ...

PRESS TV: Ahmadinejad: Israel's days numbered 2008-05-14

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that Israel's days are numbered, adding the fake regime is despised by all regional nations.

Earthtimes (press release): Remarks by President Bush, President Peres of Israel and Prime ... 2008-05-14

PRESIDENT PERES: Our dear friend and President of the United States and Mrs. George Bush, first of all, mazel tov. Your joy is ours.

Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck: Clinton hanging in...Survival story...Bush in Israel... | KXNet ... 2008-05-14

UNDATED (AP) Hillary Clinton plans to court superdelegates and huddle with her money people today. Clinton insists she's not quitting the presidential race ...

El País (España): Daniel Barenboim on Israel 2008-05-14

There are photographs hanging on the walls of my dressing room in the Staatsoper Berlin, photographs that remind me of what I see when I look out ...

Cellular-News: Cellcom Israel Reports 2008-05-14

Cellcom Israel has reported tevenues for the first quarter 2008 totaled NIS 1595 million ($449 million), up from the NIS 1438 million in the same quarter ...

Africasia: Bush hails US-Israel alliance against 'terrorism' 2008-05-14

US President George W. Bush said in Israel on Wednesday that the United States and the Jewish state had built an enduring alliance to battle "terrorists ...

Earthtimes (press release): EXTRA: Opening 48-hour visit, Bush affirms US commitment to Israel 2008-05-14

Tel Aviv - US President George W Bush, on arriving in Tel Aviv for a 48-hour visit in honour of Israel's 60th anniversary Wednesday, reaffirmed America' ...

TheChronicleHerald.ca: Proud to be Jewish, proud of Israel 2008-05-14

By JOEL JACOBSON Bright Spot I"m even more proud on occasions like last Thursday"s 60th anniversary celebration of the establishing of the state of Israel.

RTT News: Cellcom Israel Q1 Profit Rises - Quick Facts 2008-05-14

(RTTNews) - Cellcom Israel Ltd. (CEL: News, Chart, Quote ) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of NIS 273 million or NIS 2.76 per sh ...

PRESS TV: Israel planning hundreds of WB homes 2008-05-14

A political ally of Ehud Olmert says Israel's housing minister will approve next week the construction of hundreds of homes in West Bank.

Asbury Park Press: Israel's 60th anniversary celebrated in homes, temples 2008-05-14

By Michael Riley • STAFF WRITER • May 14, 2008 "The 60th anniversary of Israel," says the Long Branch resident and member of the Congregation Brothers ...

Africasia: Bush lands in Israel at start of Mideast trip 2008-05-14

US President George W. Bush arrived in Israel on Wednesday on a visit anchored on the state's 60th anniversary and aimed at pushing forward the slow-moving ...

ElmLeaves: DATES & DEADLINES 2008-05-14

Middle East North Africa Financial Network: Experts discuss strategy to train Arab women in media - UAE 2008-05-13

... Head of Journalism and Media department at the American Univeristy in Cairo, and includes five experts from the UAE, Jordan, Palestine , Morocco ...

Democracy Now: 81 Dead in Lebanon as Hezbollah Clashes with US-Backed Pro ... 2008-05-13

íThis is very much similar to what is happening in Sudan, in Palestine , in Iraq, in Afghanistan and Somalia, [where] the United States is basically ...

Contra Costa Times: Contra Costa Times Tuesday letters 2008-05-13

After a visit to the West Bank, South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a Nobel peace laureate, compared conditions in Palestine to those of South Afric ...

ZNet: Sixty Years of Instability 2008-05-13

It was hardly surprising that the non-Jewish inhabitants of Mandatory Palestine looked upon Israel as yet another instance of European imperialism - ...

Huffington Post: Bush In Israel: Standing With One Side 2008-05-13

In the spring of 1948, waves of fear gripped Arab Palestine following the April 9 massacre of more than 120 unarmed Palestinians by extremist Jewish ...

Mathaba.Net: Israel: Police raid city offices in Olmert fraud probe 2008-05-13

''These materials have been gathered by the State Comptroller's Office and handed over to the police and the State Prosecutor's Office...the police ...

Catholic World News: Pope salutes Israel's anniversary, asks justice for Palestinians 2008-05-13

Vatican, May. 12, 2008 (CWNews.com) - Pope Benedict XVI (bio - news) offered his "cordial good wishes on the occasion of Israel's celebration of 60 years ...

Greenville News: Readers' letters: May 13, 2008 2008-05-13

On my own trips to Israel/ Palestine , I have been educated by good people on all sides who work for real peace. The answer to this region's conflict is hum ...

Khaleej Times: Need for a new perspective 2008-05-13

The only means to reach a reasonable accommodation is to have two states, Israel and Palestine , living side-by-side in peace. No other solution has any ...

Boston Globe: Political pandering on the trail 2008-05-13

Actually, Hamas gains as long as America keeps the Iraq war going and does little to bring peace to Palestine . In the Iliad, Homer's Pandarus wounds ...

Philadelphia Daily News: Mosque's burial refusal stirs global controversy 2008-05-13

"You can sit in peace in America, but you can't do that in Sudan, Somalia, or Palestine , he added. Imam Suetwedien Muhammad, of Masjid Muhammad ...

Catholic World News: Christian leaders urge Israel-Palestine peace 2008-05-13

London, May. 12, 2008 (CWNews.com) - A group of 140 prominent Christian leaders, led by two Nobel Peace Prize laureates, has called for a just resolution ...

Ha'aretz: Bush to Haaretz: Peace process is not contingent on Olmert 2008-05-13

"The US cannot impose peace," he stressed, nor can it decide where the border between Israel and Palestine should lie.

Salt Lake Tribune: United States should withhold aid to bring Israel to ... 2008-05-13

... but not enough exposure is given to Israeli-occupied Palestine and the suffering of displaced Palestinian Muslims and Christians.

MehrNews.com: Israel at 60: A grim balance sheet 2008-05-13

He also warned that the establishment of a US-backed Zionist entity íwould guarantee that the Palestine problem would be permanent and still more ...

Scoop.co.nz: Book Review - Common Wealth - Jeffery Sachs 2008-05-13

Jim Miles is a Canadian educator and a regular contributor/columnist of opinion pieces and book reviews for The Palestine Chronicle.

Trading Markets (press release): ARTICLE: Arab public opinion towards the US 2008-05-13

So given the concern with instability and growing insecurity, largely due to conflicts raging in Iraq and Palestine , and with US policy being seen ...

Youngstown Vindicator: Ruptured gas line forces evacuations 2008-05-13

Dominion chose not to shut down the line completely, Gebhardt said, because that would shut down gas to East Palestine to the south, he said.

Boston Herald: Demography may be Israel"s doom 2008-05-13

But Arab states and the Palestinians had rejected the 1947 UN partition of British mandate Palestine into two states, one Jewish, one Arab.

E-Flux: Olivier Debroise 2008-05-13

Olivier frequently insisted that though he was born in Jerusalem in 1952, it was when that city was a part of Palestine . At 17, he deserted his parents" ...

PRESS TV: Iran: Israel on the brink of extinction 2008-05-13

Mousavi, the Iranian ambassador to Syria, said Monday that the Zionist regime is now in the worst situation ever since the occupation of Palestine began 60 ...

Islamic Republic News Agency: Refugees dilemma 60 years after occupation of Palestine Part III 2008-05-13

Resorting to the excuse that repatriation of Palestinian refugees would change the population ratio and the anthropological map of the region to the loss ...

Scoop.co.nz: Lebanon in Crisis Choufeit's Bloody Pentecost 2008-05-13

... basis of mutual respect, free and open dialogue, and commitment to solving the regions problems, including a just solution to the Question of Palestine .

Ha'aretz: Gordimer Day 2008-05-13

... mainstream press coverage I know of has been in The Guardian) the " Palestine Festival of Literature" also took place in the past few days, in Jerusalem ...

Globe and Mail: Israel sets soldier's release as condition for Gaza truce 2008-05-13

íIsrael is trying to squeeze Hamas because it knows that Hamas wants the ceasefire very badly,ì said Gershon Baskin, the co-director of the Israel/ Palestine ...

Peninsula On-line: Conference on religions to begin today 2008-05-13

The third topic deals with violence, self defence and media and violence, in addition to questions over the suicide bombings taking place in Palestine ...

Reuters: US victims of attacks in Israel sue Swiss bank 2008-05-13

NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) - American victims of bombings and rocket attacks in Israel have sued Swiss bank UBS AG for more than $500 million, accusing ...

Ha'aretz: Israel demands pending Hamas truce include Shalit's release 2008-05-13

Israel is favorably considering the Egyptian proposal for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. However, it is demanding that the indirect understandings ...

Washington Post: Bush's Legacy on Israel Debated on Eve of Visit 2008-05-13

By Michael Abramowitz Appearing at an Israeli Embassy reception last Thursday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Jewish state, Vice President Cheney voiced ...

Contactmusic.com: JON VOIGHT - VOIGHT SUPPORTS ISRAEL ON VISIT 2008-05-13

Caption: Jon Voight. 'Speed Racer' premiere held at the Nokia Theater - Arrivals. Los Angeles, California - 26.04.08 Oscar winner JON VOIGHT has called ...

Trend News Agency: Relationships with Azerbaijan Should be Strategic ê Interview ... 2008-05-13

Israel, Jerusalem, 12 May /Trend Capital Arye Gut/ Trend Capital"s interview with Israeli Agricultural Minister Shalom Simhon on the threshold of his vi ...

CCTV: New electric car unveiled in Israel 2008-05-13

An Israeli-backed electric car project has unveiled a swappable-battery, developed in partnership with the Renault-Nissan company.

DetNews.com: Israel's anniversary sparks fight on lessons 2008-05-13

The Detroit News couldn't resist the temptation to include the Arab perspective on Israel's anniversary ("Israel's 60th anniversary marks hopes fulfilled ...

RTT News: Israel Files Complaint With UN Over Kassam Attacks From Gaza 2008-05-13

(RTTNews) - Monday, an Israeli delegation presented a complaint to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and the Security Council over the spate of rocket ...

Palm Beach Post: Obama, Wexler "sore" over Israel flap 2008-05-13

By Michael C. Bender | Monday, May 12, 2008, 09:38 PM No, no, no. But what I think is that this constant wound, that this constant sore, does infect all ...

Online Journal: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Lies are truth 2008-05-12

If you wonder just why everyone is so wrong about Israel and Palestine , look no further. On 7 May, this was their press release. I will deconstruct it.

Today.Az: Mikhail Leontyev: "Efficiency of Russian-Azerbaijani relati ... 2008-05-12

For example, the Palestine -Israel problem, is a problem, which may have not been settled, if not for external forces, which are interested in ...

New York Times: Arts, Briefly Pro-Palestinian Rally at Turin Book Fair 2008-05-12

The fair"s decision to showcase Israeli writers drew a crowd of íFree Palestine ì demonstrators ë estimated at 3000 to 4000 by photographers, at 10000 by ...

Youngstown Vindicator: League track meets on tap 2008-05-12

The Steel Valley Conference meet will be Thursday at 4 pm at Chaney High while the Inter-Tri-County Tier One meet will be Thursday at 4 pm at East Palestine ...

Emirates Business 24/7: The real cost of 'cheap' travel 2008-05-12

But if you live in Dubai you need only go a couple of miles to escape to the beach and the tourist potential of Saudi Arabia or Iran or Palestine h ...

Party for Socialism and Liberation: Sean Bell: What Can Stop the Next Police Murder? 2008-05-12

The struggle in Palestine can be complex and confusing even for the closest of observers. Like all great struggles, it has had many twists and turn ...

MehrNews.com: Iran presents outline of proposals package to various countries 2008-05-12

The US is trying to blame others for the crises in Iraq , Afghanistan , and Palestine and is pursuing the same policy in regard to Lebanon , he said.

MehrNews.com: Ulrich Marzolph to run workshop on Iranian legends 2008-05-12

... this year"s festival must highlight the the films which focus on the current situation in the occupied Palestine and the rights of Palestinian children.

KQCA, My58.com: Salute To Israel Event Sparks Controversy 2008-05-12

But during the event, chants of "free Palestine " and "one, two, three four, occupation has to go" could be heard from a group of protesters standing behind ...

New York Times: The Jewish State at 60 2008-05-12

... the coming into being of a Jewish state in Palestine is an event in world history to be viewed in the perspective, not of a generation or a century ...

Washington Post: Priority: Statehood 2008-05-12

If forced to choose between continuing the conflict or living in an independent, democratic and free state of Palestine without the return of all refugee ...

Ha'aretz: Palestinian equivalent of Bezeq trapped between bureaucracy ... 2008-05-12

"Even after the Oslo Accords, when Palestine Liberation Organization officials came from Tunisia, they did not have enough management experience ...

Scoop.co.nz: Myanmar and why they should fear us 2008-05-12

His work has appeared in many progressive media including Znet, Palestine Chronicle, Thomas Paine"s Corner and Atlantic Free Press.

Today.Az: Mikhail Leontyev: "Efficiency of Russian-Azerbaijani relati ... 2008-05-12

For example, the Palestine -Israel problem, is a problem, which may have not been settled, if not for external forces, which are interested in ...

New York Times: Israel at 60: A Time for Reflection 2008-05-12

Israel has its fair share of domestic challenges. But as befits its democratic character, Israel addresses these problems in a public, and in many time ...

Israel News Agency: Israel Prepares For President"s Conference Facing Tomorrow 2008-05-12

By Robin Rotfleisch Jerusalem ----- May 12, 2008 ....... Over one hundred and twenty leaders, policy-planners and prominent thinkers of the Jewish People ...

Palm Beach Post: Israel's refugees also note 60 years 2008-05-12

By ROBERT W. GEE JERUSALEM ë Beatrice Habesch still remembers serving Turkish coffee to the three Jewish people who came to her parents' home in 1948.

Austin American-Statesman: Israel's 60th birthday draws thousands at Austin festival 2008-05-12

By Patrick George Surprisingly cool and breezy weather greeted thousands who came to the Dell Jewish Community Campus on Sunday to celebrate the 60th ...

Green Left Weekly: Turn anger into action! 2008-05-11

... correspondent for Venezuelanalysis.com and Green Left Weekly in Venezuela; and Isaac Shuisha, Israeli citizen and Palestine solidarity activist.

American Muslim: Israel"s 60th Anniversary: Why are some people partying like it" ... 2008-05-11

And what people hear about Israel, Palestine , and US policy in the region shapes how they think. Public discourse affects policy in more indirect way ...

American Muslim: Israel"s 60th Anniversary: Taybeh School Reflects Steadfastness ... 2008-05-11

(Taybeh, Palestine ) Thursday was simply a magnificent day in Taybeh with the Latin Patriarchate School celebrating their Open Day activities which included ...

International Middle East Media Center: Energy authority: Israel blocks shipments of industrial diesel ... 2008-05-11

The Palestinian energy authority said on Sunday that the Israeli authorities blocked on Sunday morning delivery of industrial crude diesel to Gaza's power ...

PR-Inside.com News: Olmert: Israel will take "strong action" to ensure quiet from Gaza 2008-05-11

© AP JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert vowed on Sunday to take ástrong actionà to stop Gaza militants from attacking Israel, clouding an upcoming ...

IRINnews.org: ISRAEL: Dozens of refugee children outside school system 2008-05-11

TEL AVIV, 11 May 2008 (IRIN) - Hope may be on the horizon for dozens of children of refugees and asylum-seekers who fell through the cracks and have been ...

Independent: Robert Fisk: Lebanon does not want another war. Does it? 2008-05-11

Let us remember here that the SSNP still wants an Arab nation which includes " Palestine ", and Cyprus. And there is poor old Bashir Gemayel (Phalangist ...

Irish Independent: Supersize isn't everything ... 2008-05-11

It's an expedition which takes Spurlock to Egypt, Jordan, Palestine , Israel, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan and Pakistan -- to some of the most severe terra ...

France24: Israel's prime ministers 2008-05-11

Before being elected to parliament in 1973, Itzhak Shamir devoted his life to clandestine acts, in particular during the British mandate over Palestine .

Reuters: FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, May 11 2008-05-11

BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb wounded two people near Palestine Street, eastern Baghdad, police said. NEAR KIRKUK - Two bodies were found with gunshot wound ...

The People's Voice: Lying, Murdering Scoundrels and the People who Believe Them 2008-05-11

What is being practiced in Palestine is terrorism. What happened in Lebanon in 2006 was terrorism. Bombing non-existent nuclear facilities in Syria ...

Clarksville Online: Brother Andrew inspires, teaches 2008-05-11

Brother Andrew enjoys unique relationships with the Muslim leaders of Hamas, the Taliban and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

Gather.com: The Toll - 5/11/08 - Middle East Jitters Escalate 2008-05-11

After all, the Hamas charter states: "There is no solution for the Palestine question except through Jihad" (war on behalf of Islam), and one of the group' ...

SalemNews.net: Calendar of events... 2008-05-11

... o The East Palestine High School Class of 1954 will meet for lunch at 11:30 am at Das Dutch Haus in Columbiana. o Salem United Commercial Travelers ...

SalemNews.net: Across our communities 2008-05-11

The evening group"s recognition of 2007 good losers and goal members will be held on May 19 at the Salem Community Center. o EAST PALESTINE ëThe Country ...

IRNA: IRCS workshop on Palestine begins tomorrow 2008-05-11

Iran's Red Crescent Society (IRCS) will hold a two-day workshop to focus on Palestine as viewed by international law here on Monday.

Sydney Morning Herald: Survival despite the odds 2008-05-11

On November 29, 1947, the United Nations accepted the recommendation of its Special Committee on Palestine , by 33 votes to 13, to divide the territory ...

Yemen Observer: Living conflict, writing peace 2008-05-11

The majority of books on Palestine are rather political and do not emphasize culture, art, creativity, beauty and education. They are devoid of the rich ...

Ha'aretz: Learning to live with one another 2008-05-11

For example, after Italy entered World War II, in June 1940, Archbishop Gustavo Testa, the apostolic delegate to Palestine and Egypt was in a position where ...

Hindu: Israeli industrialist and peace advocate Benny Gaon dies 2008-05-11

He in 2005 helped found the Palestine International Business Forum to foster economic development in the West Bank and Gaza Strip ahead of the establishment ...

Xinhua: Hamas-affiliated PSL slams referendum on deals with Israel 2008-05-11

"Making concessions on part of Palestine land or an Islamic sanctuary is not subject to jurisprudence. And the right of return and self-determination ...

ISNA: íNational unityì resolves Lebanon"s problems: FM spokesman 2008-05-11

Husseini also urged the international community and organizations to pay heed to the critical situation in Palestine . Meanwhile he stated that the proposal ...

TheDay: A Home For The Heart 2008-05-11

Like most of my friends, I answered that I wanted to go to Palestine , but the British mandate on immigration in effect at the time had closed those doors ...

Palestine Media Center: Palestinian People Mark Sixty Years of Nakba Israeli Arab ... 2008-05-11

About 8 hours later, the White House announced: "This government has been informed that a Jewish State has been proclaimed in Palestine , and recognition h ...

Ha'aretz: Businessman Benjamin Gaon dies at 73 after struggle with cancer 2008-05-11

Gaon was recently instrumental in establishing the Palestine International Business Forum, in order to promote projects in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

Toronto Sun: Israel anniversary anger 2008-05-11

"I want to see justice be done for the Palestine people. I want the occupation to end and an end to the killing of women and children while they are eating ...

Enterprise-Record: Letter: Nothing wrong with talking to Hamas 2008-05-11

I too have been introduced to members of Hamas while on a tour with the Christian Peacemaker Team in Palestine . Many members of Hamas are not violent.

PRESS TV: Iran urges fight against Zionist crimes 2008-05-11

... historical land of Palestine are being subjected to great suffering and pain, he said, adding the regime has a black record of brutal acts in Palestine .

MiamiHerald.com: Party for Israel's 60th birthday draws throng to NSU campus 2008-05-11

... with approval from the League of Nations in 1922, spent the next 26 years resettling and redeveloping their traditional home in Palestine .

Hartford Courant: At Israel's Birth, A Battle: A New State Or UN Client? 2008-05-11

The British planned to leave Palestine at midnight on May 14. At that moment, the Jewish Agency, led by David Ben-Gurion, would proclaim the new (and still ...

Los Angeles Times: Forget the two-state solution 2008-05-11

Sixty years after Israel was created and Palestine was destroyed, then, we are back to where we started: Two populations inhabiting one piece of land.

Los Angeles Times: Israel's unhappy birthday 2008-05-11

The Arabs might accept some Jews as a minority within a Muslim Arab Palestine , but the bulk of the Jews, like the Crusaders, would, in time, be swept ...

The Spokesman Review: Jimmy Carter shares story of 'Remarkable Mother' 2008-05-11

My book before this was called "Beyond the White House" and described 25 years of our work at the Carter Center, and my book before that was about Palestine ...

Stamford Advocate: Facts on Israel 2008-05-11

When President Carter's book " Palestine : Peace Not Apartheid" came out, Alan Dershowitz attacked it as "full of lies" and anti-Semitic.

Palestine Herald Press: Smith County seeks space for its inmates 2008-05-11

By PAUL STONE PALESTINE ë Anderson County commissioners are expected to consider an interlocal agreement with Smith County to house some of that county" ...

Palestine Herald Press: Welcome ceremony set for Tuesday for local Natl. Guard unit 2008-05-11

By BETH FOLEY PALESTINE ë Members of Palestine "s own Delta Company, 3rd Battalion of 144th Infantry, 36th Infantry Division of the Texas Army National Guard ...

Palestine Herald Press: Incumbents do well in school races 2008-05-11

... school boards Saturday, electing (or re-electing) nine people to serve as trustees in Palestine , Westwood, Frankston, Elkhart and Oakwood ISDs.

Houston Chronicle: Ambitious Obama played many sides in Chicago 2008-05-11

Abunimah has written of running into the candidate around that time and has said Obama told him: "I'm sorry I haven't said more about Palestine right now ...

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