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Wednesday, March 23, 2005


News for 03-23-05

3-23 - Settlers Attack and Later Threaten Palestinian Shepherds Five masked settlers with sticks attacked the Palestinian family, injuring two women.


3-23 - Ma'on Settlers Invade Palestinian Land


3-23 - Poison Pellets spread on hillside where Palestinian sheep graze The contaminated site is the same area where Palestinians farmers and
herders were attacked on Saturday March 19th by twelve settlers from the Ma
'on outpost.


3-23 - Israel rejects Arab peace initiative


3-23 - Libyan leader grabs summit limelight, calls Palestinians 'idiots' "The Israelis are idiots and the Palestinians as well," Kadhafi said


3-23 - Country cracks down on foreign Arab presence Most deeply alarmed are Palestinians, whose community in Iraq numbers more than 30,000, most of them in Baghdad. Many came here in 1948, when the British mandate in Palestine ended and the state of Israel was created. "By existing law, almost all of them could be deported," said a senior U.S. official


3-23 - 15 families surrounded, totally isolated in the Gaza Strip


3-23 - UN Official Urges Israel Free Jailed Palestinians He also urged the international community to pressure Israel to dismantle the wall being built on occupied territory, ruled illegal by the U.N.'s International Court of Justice.


3-23 - United States Urges U.N. Human Rights Body Not To Target Israel


3-23 - Israeli army seals off West Bank and Gaza


3-23 - Palm Sunday Procession Challenges Checkpoint Palestinian residents of Bethlehem are not allowed to enter Jerusalem
for any reason including, on this Palm Sunday, to worship


3-23 - Sharon survives key budget vote


3-23 - Transfer of West Bank cities jeopardised by Palestinians: Mofaz Mofaz's comments stood in stark contrast to comments made a day earlier by a senior Israeli intelligence official who praised Palestinian security efforts, saying they had prevented as many militant attacks as the Israeli security forces


3-23 - UN rights expert praises Israeli progress in territories, urges more Israel is still demolishing homes 2 3


3-23 - Syria envoy wants U.S., Israel to withdraw troops too


3-23 - Arabs avoid summit controversy, renew Israel peace offer Israel "does not deserve that we extend to it our hand" in peace, Mussa told a post-summit news conference, accusing the Jewish state of continuing to build settlements on Palestinian land.


3-23 - Athens opposes 'Arabisation' of Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem In Ramallah, on the West Bank, Palestinian MPs -- furious at the alleged sale of Jerusalem land to Jewish investors by the Greek patriarchy -- voted Tuesday for Arab Orthodox Christians to secede from the Greek patriarchy


3-23 - Religious heads call for protection of Jerusalem shrines


3-23 - Palestinians Worried About Unemployment, Poverty


3-23 - China calls for international support for Mideast peace process


3-23 - Gov?t says Yesha under belligerent occupation state representatives Osnat Mandel and Yuval Roitman wrote that "the areas of Judea and Samaria and the area of the Gaza Strip have been held by Israel since the Six Day War and until today in belligerent occupation"


3-23 - UN Investigator: Violence Down in Palestinian-Occupied Territories However, Mr. Dugard says these changes fail to address the main violations of human rights in the occupied territories


3-23 - Jerusalem Patriarch Sees Obstacles to Peace on Both Sides


3-23 - Palestinians fume over British Consulate security wall


3-23 - Thousands of women smuggled into Israel for sex trade


3-23 - British Ambassador Sends EU Message Britain is actively trying to persuade European Union member states to freeze all of Hizbullah's assets, including those of its political and social wing, following a change in government policy, British Ambassador Simon McDonald told The Jerusalem Post Tuesday. The shift followed Prime Minister Tony Blair's meeting with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in Jerusalem in December


3-23 - Human rights dynamo backs Corries' suit against Caterpillar


3-23 - Israel not a favoured business location


3-23 - Song of hope


3-23 - Neocons Concentrate on Promoting U.S.-Iran War


3-23 - Life, Sustenance and Love: The Ambulance, the Olive Tree and Feras


3-23 - Control order flaws exposed The Palestinian refugee, who was held for three-and-a-half years, says he cannot understand the double standards of the order, and said it was further exacerbating his psychiatric difficulties.


3-23 - Israeli Human Rights Lawyer Defends Activists in Tradition of Langer, Tsemel "Jenin, Jenin." It screened only three times in Israel before the film board decreed it a piece of propaganda that would upset the Israelis and lead them to think their soldiers intentionally commit war crimes


3-23 - The Americans are going too far A high-ranking Pentagon official declared that Israel has to choose between the U.S. and China, an outlandish comment that deserves no response.



3-23 - Ridiculous and sublime Jerusalem, the site of Christ's death and resurrection, has long mixed religious spirituality with an all too human capacity for earthly nonsense

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