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Friday, August 12, 2005


News for 08-11-05

08-11-05 - Soldier jailed for activist death Amnesty International's Kate Allen said that while the person responsible for Mr Hurndall's death had been brought to justice, it was "striking that this was almost entirely due to tireless campaigning by his family".


08-11-05 - Abbas pledges safety for foreign nationals in Gaza Strip


08-11-05 - The Gaza pullout: Caught in a trap


08-11-05 - Gaza withdrawal sparks employment fears


08-11-05 - Gaza pullout opponents rally, Bush hails withdrawal


08-11-05 - Abbas denounces Sharon for refusal to make concessions "The issues of Jerusalem, the settlements and refugees should be examined and resolved on the basis of international resolutions, including the roadmap, which speak explicitly about the end of the occupation which began in 1967."


08-11-05 - Israeli soldier jailed 8 years for killing British activist


08-11-05 - Joint Gaza operations room set up


08-11-05 - Collaborators fear for their lives as Palestinians prepare to reclaim Gaza Unlike the settlers, many of those who live in Dahaniya will not be offered new homes in Israel. Instead, the government wants them to move to Palestinian towns in Gaza where they fear the stigma of "collaboration" will be enough to get them lynched.


08-11-05 - Eight year jail term for Israeli who shot Briton Jocelyn Hurndall, Tom's mother, told ITV news: "The Israeli defence force has a very long way to go in improving their credibility to the world. Eight years is really very little if one takes international law into account. I am quite surprised by the leniency of this sentence. From the very beginning we have experienced a lack of willingness to get to the truth, which has been deeply shocking."


08-11-05 - Gaza's Palestinians Poised For Life With Fewer Limits


08-11-05 - Gaza pullout is only short term blow for settlers "The pullout may in fact strengthen them," says Akiva Eldar, a columnist of the left-leaning Haaretz newspaper and author of a recent book on the settlers. "Sharon will have to make an effort to regain his right wing-constituency."


08-11-05 - It's Not All About Soccer For Ghanayem Ghanayem has always been thankful he has not had to experience the situation in person. He was born and raised in the U.S. after his parents left the Palestine area about 25 years ago.


08-11-05 - The lone warrior "I was brought up to consider Arabs as something that should not be here," she said last year. "One day I understood there were many gaps in my information, things that are not in the media. I realised it's about human beings and we have a responsibility for the way their lives look."


08-11-05 - Family, friends remember deputy, good Samaritan


08-11-05 - The Real AIPAC Spy Ring Story as the Jewish weekly The Forward reported earlier this year. Americans don't like the sight of their elected officials pocketing campaign cash from foreign governments, and AIPAC fears being forced to register formally as a lobbyist for Israel would thus diminish their clout on Capitol Hill


08-11-05 - House Democratic Whip Hoyer to Lead Democratic Delegation to Israel


08-11-05 - Tough talker in trouble An Israeli soldier is under arrest on suspicion of threatening to assassinate Prime Minister Ariel Sharon


08-11-05 - N.Y. politician enters Gaza Dov Hikind recently advocated for racial profiling.


08-11-05 - Jewish Woman, Palestinian Doctor Reunited


08-11-05 - Uncertainty, redemption for Palestinians in Gaza Strip The 80-year-old patriarch is waiting for the morning he can walk through his orchards without fear of Israeli soldiers shooting him


08-11-05 - Out of darkness Only the most measured and sustained effort by his parents, brothers and sister overcame the Israelis' willingness to mislead, stonewall and, on occasion, to lie about the circumstances of the shooting

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