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Friday, January 13, 2006


News for 01-12-06

01-12-06 - Three Palestinians die in clashes A Palestinian bomber blew himself up and Israeli forces killed two Palestinians in clashes in the town of Jenin in the West Bank, security sources and Palestinian witnesses said.


01-12-06 - Settlers torch two Palestinian homes in Hebron in protest Settlers torched two Palestinian homes in the West Bank town of Hebron on Thursday in protest of army plans to evacuate settlers from shops they had occupied in the town's Palestinian market.



01-12-06 - Shots fired at the home of Interior Minister; bodyguard, two residents injured


01-12-06 - Israeli army uprooting olive groves "They uprooted the huge olive trees with the jackhammers, trimmed the bigger branches with large electric saws and then lifted the trees aboard awaiting trucks apparently in order to replant them elsewhere in Israel.
It is theft in broad daylight."




01-12-06 - Robertson Apologizes for Sharon Remarks Evangelicals funnel millions of dollars each year to Jewish settlers in the West Bank and provide aid for those evicted from Gaza. They also represent an essential component of the estimated $4 billion in tourist revenue expected this year


01-12-06 - Police arrest six Palestinian election campaigners Six Palestinians were arrested yesterday for hanging campaign posters on billboards in East Jerusalem for the Palestinian parliament elections set for January 25.



01-12-06 - Palestinians decry Mofaz barrier plan "The barrier separates Palestinians from each other and endangers their social, economic and human lives. It separates patients from their hospitals, students from their schools, and merchants from their shops."


01-12-06 - Israel could launch air strikes if talks fail Israel has drawn up plans for strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities with bunker busting bombs supplied by the US, but analysts say it has no intention of carrying them through while diplomatic pressure is growing on Tehran.


01-12-06 - Hamas drops call for the end of Israel as poll nears


01-12-06 - Miller leaves Seeds of Peace Miller, who is Jewish, will be a scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center, a think tank founded by Congress. He is writing a book about the United States and the Arab-Israeli conflict


01-12-06 - Bush signs pact with Israel clause The American Israel Public Affairs Committee helped shepherd the agreement through Congress in hopes it would set a precedent for other Arab nations angling for free trade pacts with the United States.



01-12-06 - 103 Congress members to Israel in 2005 "The legislative branch has maintained its unique and long-standing status as a stronghold of support for Israel, transcending party lines and Congressional houses," he said


01-12-06 - Iran and Israel will be kings of the Middle East jungle


01-12-06 - Officer: Tree-cutting borders on terror The issue of extremist Jewish teenagers in the West Bank must be viewed as a national problem, the army official warned.


01-12-06 - Lebanon calls on Syria to cooperate with UN Hariri murder probe Siniora stressed the need for "an end to Syrian support for Palestinian gunmen outside the camps" if Damascus was truly concerned about Lebanon's stability and wanted to see and improvement in relations


01-12-06 - Olmert tells Bush: No Mideast peace with Hamas in govt


01-12-06 - Israel's "Arab-counter" influences land debate demographic forecasts help explain why Sharon, now critically ill from a massive stroke, shifted from long-time champion of an expansionist Greater Israel to a man willing to give up land and agree to a Palestinian state.



01-12-06 - Sharon's stroke blood 'drained' A scan of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's brain has shown there is no sign left of bleeding from the stroke he suffered last week, doctors say.


01-12-06 - Planned demolition in Amona will mark first test for Olmert In the coming days, Israeli forces are expected to sweep through this illegal hillside outpost and demolish nine homes vacated by court order, marking the government's first such move since last summer's Gaza pullout. At the same time, soldiers are preparing to head into the volatile city of Hebron to evict a small group of Israeli families living in the city's deserted Palestinian market.


01-12-06 - Rice urges Palestinian candidates to renounce violence


01-12-06 - Bush speaks with acting Israeli PM "You my new puppeteer"


01-12-06 - Fatah accused of sabotaging vote


01-12-06 - Norwegian premier rejects call for Israeli import boycott


01-12-06 - IOF Soldier: "You are disgusting Arabs and you should be beaten like animals and stay in jail." it was an American guy who was serving in the Israeli military


01-12-06 - Imperato on Netanyahu, Ahmadinejad, and Israeli Relations


01-12-06 - President Meets US Senator and Armenian Delegation President Mahmoud Abbas met Thursday with the US Senator the US Senator Barack Obama (D-IL), in the Presidential HQ in Ramallah.



01-12-06 - The FBI and Edward Said


01-12-06 - Jews hear plan to secede from Israel A group led by residents of Judea and Samaria officially presented a plan yesterday calling for Jews in the area to secede from Israel and create their own autonomous Jewish entity


01-12-06 - Israeli forces arrest 3 from Bethlehem


01-12-06 - Egypt to release 118 Palestinian arrested for illegal entry


01-12-06 - Hamas to campaign in East Jerusalem despite Israeli objection


01-12-06 - Ashland Jew joins Green Party to defend Israel Employing a circle-within-a-circle strategy, Acheatel has now joined the Greens for one reason: to create a groundswell of member activism to reverse the party's anti-Israel resolution.... "It's my contention that America's political leadership is very favorable toward Israel," he said, "but that eventually it will cave in without the widespread support of the population. So, Israel's PR efforts need shoring up in order to maintain that support."


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