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Friday, December 02, 2005


News for 12-01-05

12-01-05 - Sharon Ally: Border Will Follow Barrier Israel's border with a future Palestinian state will roughly follow the route of the contentious barrier Israel is building along and inside the West Bank, a top ally of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was quoted Thursday as saying. No other nation gets to draw up its own borders at will and at the expense of another people, with the full backing of the United States. Saddam Hussein was beaten back out of Kuwait in the first Gulf War for this very same reason.


12-01-05 - Israeli police arrests two Israeli youth after cutting 120 Palestinian grapevines The youth, both 17, came form Be?er Shiva and Alon Shvut, were arrested in Hebron after bragging to Israeli police officers that they had cut the grapevines of the Palestinian residents.


12-01-05 - West Bank barrier designed to expand settlements Israel has deliberately routed its West Bank separation barrier to expand and create new Jewish settlements on occupied Palestinian territory, a human rights report charged.


12-01-05 - Two Palestinians hurt by IDF fire during arrest raid in Nablus 12-year-old boy from Jenin was lightly to moderately injured on Wednesday when an IDF dog bit him


12-01-05 - Sharon hints at Iran strike


12-01-05 - Palestinian committees OK?d at U.N. Israel, its supporters and Jewish leaders have also called for the committees to be abolished. "Israel, its supporters" = John Bolton, ISRAEL'S new ambassador to the U.N.


12-01-05 - THE AIPAC INDICTMENT


12-01-05 - Moving into East Jerusalem In a separate report issued Thursday, the prominent Israeli human rights group Btselem presented what the group said was evidence that the wall's route was making way for settlement expansion in the territories, rather than focusing exclusively on security. That conclusion seemed to be supported by a key member of Ariel Sharon's government, Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, whose spokesman said Thursday that the borders of a future Palestinian state would be similar to the line drawn by the security barrier.


12-01-05 - Former covert Israeli forces 'training Kurds in Iraq' Involvement in the region also gave Israel better access to intelligence from Syria and Iran, particularly Iran's nuclear programme


12-01-05 - Palestinian bishop seeks mercy for Iraq peace workers "They represent no government; they stand only on their faith and on their refusal to be silent in the face of injustice."


12-01-05 - IDF soldiers arrest Al Jazeera TV reporter based in West Bank An IDF spokeswoman said that Awad was being held "for security reasons."


12-01-05 - Poll: U.S. Jews back Israel The study, conducted by Luntz, Maslansky Strategic Research for the Israel Project, found that 82 percent of American Jews support Israel ? 63 percent said they did so strongly


12-01-05 - No more unilateral pullouts: Sharon


12-01-05 - Israel will not accept Iran nuclear weapons: Sharon "We must do everything possible to prepare for such a situation. But Israel is not spearheading any campaign" " But Israel is not spearheading any campaign" " - AHHHAHAHAHAHA. That's hilarious.


12-01-05 - Israel to Pressure Iran on Nuke Issue Israel is pressuring US to pressure Iran via AIPAC. See this from yesterday's news.


12-01-05 - Sharon: Israel to keep Jordan Valley under any deal


12-01-05 - Sharon vows to seek peace but big settlements to stay


12-01-05 - Israelis trained Kurds in Iraq But that?s not all. Leading Israeli companies in the field of security and counter-terrorism have set up a training camp under the codename Z at a secret location in a desertic region in northern Iraq, where Israeli experts provide training in live fire exercises and self-defense to Kurdish security forces.....Motorola Israel said it is a U.S. company that operates in over 70 countries throughout the world, including in Iraq where it helped set up a cellular phone network and provided communications systems and equipment to Iraqi security forces. See yesterday's article - here and we wonder why Iraqis didn't welcome us with the red carpet treatment.


12-01-05 - Greek Orthodox Patriarch names Palestinian to Holy Synod


12-01-05 - Israel has no right to veto operating Rafah crossing: Erekat


12-01-05 - Palestinians offer their help to gain freedom for kidnapped CPTers


12-01-05 - Palestinians demonstrate for release of Western activists kidnapped in Iraq


12-01-05 - Last few Palestinians in Moroccan quarter resist attempts at expulsion Today only a few Palestinian homes remain and their owners say they will not leave in spite of continued Israeli efforts to drive them out


12-01-05 - Ottawa decides to take more pro-Israel stance at United Nations Canada has decided to adopt a more pro-Israel stance in the United Nations regarding the Israeli-Arab conflict and to move closer to the positions of Israel and the United States. The decision followed a tough campaign by prominent members of the Canadian Jewish community


12-01-05 - Sharon says Israel will arrest Hamas election candidates at roadblocks Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Thursday that Israel would immediately arrest militant Hamas candidates for Palestinian parliament if they tried to go through Israeli military roadblocks.


12-01-05 - MK Meir Porush: Sharon reminds me of Italian dictator Mussolini Boim responded that, considering Mussolini was an "ally of Hitler, this is unacceptable. I think you should retract your statement. It is shameful for an MK to compare any Israeli prime minister or leader with Mussolini."


12-01-05 - 'McCarthyism' chills pro-Israel campus voices: Dershowitz Dershowitz is the same man that sought to stop the publication of Finkelstein's book. And this article is Orwellian for the fact that those who are using McCarthyism to quell campus speech are the pro-Israelis themselves - see this article from yesterday


12-01-05 - Viet Nam voices support for just cause of Palestinian people


12-01-05 - Japanese Prime Minister to visit Israel and P.A


12-01-05 - US calls on Iran to return to nuclear talks Israel says 'jump', our government replies 'how high?'.


12-01-05 - Galloway Under Fire After TV Slur He added: "Almost all politicians in Washington blindly support Israel. Senator Norman Coleman, the senator who was accusing me is the closest friend of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee."


12-01-05 - French Jewish thinker sued The action is being taken against Finkielkraut for comments he made to the Israeli daily newspaper Ha?aretz on Nov. 18 about the ethnic motivations of the recent suburban riots


12-01-05 - OPT: Rebuilding Khan Younis Camp - United Arab Emirates donates USD $13 million to re-house homeless refugees


12-01-05 - 'November 29 has become Palestine Day' Israel's ambassador to U.N. says he will not participate in celebrations this year, as 'The Palestinians have turned November 29 into a bargaining chip'



12-01-05 - Fatah to form high committee to finalize election lists


12-01-05 - Bolton Says Palestinian Resolutions Demonstrate UN Irrelevance ''If the UN is not in the business of upholding international law, we want to know what kind of business it is involved in,'' Neocon John Bolton is ISRAEL'S new ambassador to the U.N.


12-01-05 - Life under occupation explored at Toronto film fest


12-01-05 - The withdrawal from Iraq is coming Whiners complaining of our forthcoming troop withdrawal from Iraq. Watch out for any thing that may prevent this from happening and note who benefits.


12-01-05 - Democrats Forget Palestine, Again and Again... Recently Dean returned from a week-long jaunt to Israel sponsored by the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC). Shortly after his return Dean spoke to an elite crowd of American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) friends and lobbyists in Philadelphia about his trip to Israel. And the audience was pleased with what they heard.


12-01-05 - Bn?ai Brith: Jewish community says Government?s movement on UN votes a welcome first step toward fulfillment of pre-election pledge


12-01-05 - Palestinian players slammed for appearing in "Peace Team"

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