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Friday, July 22, 2005


News for 07-21-05

07-21-05 - Rocket misfire kills Gaza boy


07-21-05 - Urgent Action: Israeli Knesset set to vote on law to deny Palestinians compensation


07-21-05 - Israeli soldier wounded in Palestinian mortar attack


07-21-05 - Soldiers abuse taxi drvier, urinate on him


07-21-05 - Police probe Palestinians in stabbing of boy Palestinian security forces said yesterday they were investigating the possibility that Palestinians stabbed a 12-year-old boy to death in the West Bank, after earlier saying witnesses had blamed Jewish settlers.



07-21-05 - Trouble brews over homes at ancient Jerusalem site Palestinians say they are worried that there will be a surge of demolitions in Jerusalem next month while local and international attention is focused on Israel's pullout from the Gaza Strip and a small corner of the West Bank


07-21-05 - Arab countries seek new UN push on Israeli barrier


07-21-05 - FEATURE-Disorder tempers dreams of new Gaza after Israelis go


07-21-05 - UN Security Council debates Middle East, Israeli barrier Speaking on behalf of the European Union, British UN ambassador Sir Emyr Jones Parry demanded that "Israel stops and reverses the construction of the barrier inside the occupied Palestinian territory, including in and around East Jerusalem, which is in contradiction to the relevant provisions of international law."


07-21-05 - Israel wants U.S. to help with Arab ties Israel expects the United States to broker new diplomatic relations with Arab countries in the wake of its pullout from the Gaza Strip. Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom greeted Condoleezza Rice, the U.S. secretary of state, on Thursday on her third visit to Jerusalem this year.


07-21-05 - Bush opposes pro-Israel House initiatives A "statement of administration policy" issued Wednesday came too late to stop the U.S. House of Representatives' passage of a State Department authorization bill. Among the provisions the administration opposed were further restrictions on direct aid to the Palestinian Authority; allowing applicants born in Jerusalem to list "Jerusalem, Israel" as their birthplace on their passports; and the transfer of $240 million in assistance to Egypt from military to economic aid


07-21-05 - Senate vote could hurt aid The Senate passed a provision in the foreign-aid bill that could cut aid to Israel and other countries that do not extradite people charged with crimes in the United States.


07-21-05 - Biden: Fund P.A. police A senior Senate Democrat called on the Bush administration to immediately fund the re-equipping of the Palestinian Authority police.


07-21-05 - Congress restricts P.A. aid The amendment that Rep. Shelley Berkeley (D-Nev.) proposed Wednesday to the State Department authorization bill would break up funding to the Palestinian Authority on a quarterly rather than annual basis, allowing Congress to withhold money if the Palestinian Authority fails to account for how the money is spent.




07-21-05 - U.S. to help Israel secure water The agreement was signed by Israel?s water commissioner, Shimon Tal, and Judith Ayers, the assistant administrator for international affairs at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency


07-21-05 - Rice to press Sharon on Gaza pullout coordination Israeli media reported that Rice had proposed a summit to bring together Israel and Arab countries after the pullout. But neither U.S. nor Israeli officials could confirm the reports


07-21-05 - Israel to grab more land in Hebron Israeli authorities on Wednesday issued two military orders grabbing hundreds of dunams of farmlands near the settlements of Kiryat Arba? and Kharseena, east of Hebron, in order to construct the Separation Wall in the area


07-21-05 - Israel plans to renew contacts with PNA over pullout


07-21-05 - PLC to ratify basic law amendments on Tuesday


07-21-05 - Hamas urges PNA to end violent means in preventing rocket attacks


07-21-05 - US plans int'l summit after Gaza pullout The main aim of the conference would be to accelerate the renewal of contacts between Israel, North African states and the Gulf region, Rice told Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom at ameeting in Jerusalem.


07-21-05 - 120 Supporters in the Caravan for Justice in Palestine have been Forcefully Deported from the Allenby Bridge and sent back to Jordan


07-21-05 - Khoury says Kassir received death threats


07-21-05 - Gaza withdrawal 'may start early'


07-21-05 - Sharon woos rightists In interview with French newspaper, prime minister speaks of plans to boost West Bank settlements, says he does not intend to discuss partition of Jerusalem; Sharon also calls on international community to impose sanctions on Iran


07-21-05 - Laying Bare The Plight Of 'Invisible' Israeli Arabs


07-21-05 - Gingrich Calls for Leadership by Congress and America's Democratic Allies to Reform United Nations He pointed to the recent UNESCO Meeting in Paris organized by the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People as an example of this mistreatment. "A genuine commitment to reform would require abolishing this sort of U.N. machinery whose only purpose is to demonize Israel. The U.S. taxpayer should not be subsidizing a one sided anti-Semitic assault on the survival of the only true democracy in the region other than Turkey."




07-21-05 - Gandhi's grandson speaks on nonviolence, peace


07-21-05 - Church takes time on Palestine policy


07-21-05 - Students from Israel, Palestine areas to visit Hiroshima, Nagasaki


07-21-05 - Poll: Most say it was mistake to set up Gaza settlements the majority of Israelis believe the settlements in the Gaza strip should never have been created, and that they have a negative effect on the state of Israel's security.



07-21-05 - Summer program offers students a different view of Palestinian life Most days, Lee Gargagliano of Brooklyn hitchhikes and then takes the bus from his hosts' home in a small village outside Beit Sahour to Bethlehem, where he volunteers at an orphanage


07-21-05 - 250 arrested as three-day Gaza settler protest ends


07-21-05 - Theater thrives in Gaza, despite restrictions An inspirational success in the field of children's theater is the Al Rowwad Children's Theatre Troupe, which operates from the wartorn and poverty-stricken Aida refugee camp in the West Bank. One of the very few troupes to have the opportunity to perform outside the occupied territories, Al Rowwad is currently touring the US with its production, "We are the Children of the Camp."




07-21-05 - MK Barakeh receives summons over alleged protest violence "Every week we bear witness to yet another violent attack by the security forces at the village of Bil'in," said Barakeh. "The victims are not just Palestinians but also the peace activists who are non-violently demonstrating against the racist separation fence. We've all seen this week just how differently security forces treated the violent protests of the right (at Kfar Maimon)."


07-21-05 - UNRWA to Help Expelled Jews This means that UNRWA must aid and assist the residents of Gush Katif and the other towns in Gaza, Judea and Samaria (the West Bank) slated for ethnic cleansing Rightwing Israeli mag goes off deep end. Those 'expelled Jews' are getting 250K each, paid for by Uncle Sam.

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