Wednesday, July 4, 2007

LEBANON: Deminers urge patience as Palestinians grow restless for return home

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UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs "BEIRUT, 4 July 2007 (IRIN) - The demining agency tasked with neutralising unexp...

What Israel's Defeat in Lebanon Means for Defense Industry Fat Cats

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The Death of the RMA By WILLIAM S. LIND CounterPunch "In the 1989 Marine Corps Gazette article where I and four colleagues first laid o...

Editorial: The public renouncements of Hamas affiliation must end

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Contributed by Lucia "Bethlehem - Ma'an - Editor in Chief Nasser Al Lahham - Six days after Hamas' attack on Palestinian Author...

Six Canadian soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan

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"KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A powerful roadside bomb killed six Canadian soldiers and an Afghan interpreter Wednesday, ripping through the...

Moroccan, Israeli foreign ministers meet

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Look Ma: Another Arab Eunuch in the Bag! "PARIS -- The foreign ministers of Israel and Morocco held their first publicly disclosed talk...

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By Tom Toles

The Dayton Plan

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".....Hani al-Hassan, the venerable Fatah figure, didn't find it necessary to argue that that was the nature of America's Plan-...

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The Palestinian Mafiosi

Vichy Government to Initiate Military Courts

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Meeting of emergency govt.: Dialogue with Hamas rejected; military courts to be initiated "Ramallah - Ma'an – Palestinian Authority...

Hamas frees Johnston at last

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From Khalid Amayreh and news agencies "....Efforts to release Johnston had repeatedly failed due to what one Hamas official described a...

Running out of time in Iraq

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In Congress and beyond, Iraq is deemed to be such a mess that withdrawal is the only option . By Simon Tisdall The Guardian "Opponents ...

Hamas's latest coup

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For Hamas, a lot was riding on the fate of the BBC's Alan Johnston. The question now is what political capital can it make from his rele...

Distinct possibilities

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Hamas played a pivotal role in Alan Johnston's release, so let's put an end to the ridiculous claim that Islamism and terrorism are ...

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The American Way By Steve Bell, The Guardian

A PR coup for Hamas

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Ian Black, Midde East editor Wednesday July 4, 2007 Guardian Unlimited " Hamas has good reason to celebrate the release of Alan Johnsto...

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Say Not Fatah

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By Israel Shamir A Good Piece Contributed by Lucia "Palestinians are the freest people on Earth. They proved it again this June, when t...
Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Why do we hate them?

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By Gilad Atzmon "..... was amazed to see Turks and Cypriots running grocery shops side by side in Green Lane. My first roommate was a P...

Al Jazeera interviews EI's Ali Abunimah

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Laila El-Haddad, Al Jazeera , 3 July 2007 "For nearly 20 years, the two-state solution has been promoted as the agreed framework for ne...

Palestinian civil society prepares to escalate its opposition to presidential decrees

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"Ramallah - Ma'an - Palestinian civil society organizations are considering escalating their opposition to recent acts by the emerg...