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Thursday, January 19, 2006


News for 01-18-06

01-18-06 - Army invades a village near Bethlehem levels two houses


01-18-06 - Vatican also wants Jerusalem? The Vatican's legal advisor in Israel, David Jaeger, harshly criticized Israel?s policy regarding safeguarding Christian holy sites.


01-18-06 - Palestinian Leader Says He May Resign Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said Wednesday he'd rather resign than let extremists block his peace agenda, but he expressed hope the Islamic militant group Hamas would moderate its views if it shared power.


01-18-06 - Jimmy Carter, former European leaders to monitor Palestinian vote


01-18-06 - Olmert requests plan to remove illegal Jewish outposts Interim Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert asked his defence minister on Wednesday to draw up plans to dismantle 24 unauthorised Jewish settlement outposts in the West Bank, officials said


01-18-06 - Israel detains Palestinians for election campaigning Israeli police detained seven Palestinian activists campaigning on Wednesday in Arab East Jerusalem for next week's Palestinian parliamentary election, accusing them of belonging to an outlawed group.


01-18-06 - Hebron settlers refusing IDF compromise deal "Evacuate the market," the army said, "and we will make a commitment to you that, within a few months, the stores will return to your hands."


01-18-06 - Construction plans clog Palestinian village's water supply If the plans materialize, the village will be surrounded on nearly all sides by new Betar Illit neighborhoods and the separation fence. A planned road will also cut through village fields


01-18-06 - Think tank calls for Int?l supervision in J?lem


01-18-06 - Israeli police face off with militant Israelis trying to prevent evictions of Israeli squatters in Hebron's Old City Palestinians have been forbidden access to the Avraham Avinu market
place since February 1994. At that time the merchants were abruptly
kicked out and the market permanently closed by the Israeli army
following the massacre of 29 Palestinians and the wounding of scores
of others by an American born Israeli terrorist living in the nearby
right wing settlement of Kiryat Arba.



01-18-06 - Another Undeclared War? by Patrick J. Buchanan McCain and Bush both emphasized the threat to Israel. And all the usual suspects are beating the drums for war. Israel warns that March is the deadline after which she may strike


01-18-06 - Jordan keeping out Orthodox Jews Jordan is preventing Orthodox Jewish Israelis from entering the country, ostensibly for fear they could be attacked, Israel?s Foreign Ministry said.


01-18-06 - Limits on trips for U.S. lawmakers would affect Jewish, Israel lobbies Jewish groups have used trips to Israel as a key tool to help lawmakers, especially non-Jewish members of Congress, understand the significance of the Jewish state and its need for political support. Such trips have helped the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and other groups sensitize Congress to Israeli concerns. "sensitize", more like INFLUENCE.


01-18-06 - President Abbas Participates in Armenian Church in Christmas


01-18-06 - Israel in talks with U.S., EU over sanctions Israel is in advanced talks with the United States and European countries over a package of sanctions that would be applied against Iran should it continue its nuclear program.


01-18-06 - Abbas calls on Palestinians to vote in election day


01-18-06 - Pro-Israel program gets grant A program that teaches pro-Israel advocacy to U.S. high school students received a $100,000 grant.


01-18-06 - Group opens D.C. office Brit Tzedek v?Shalom, which tries to build support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, opened a Washington office.


01-18-06 - Fatah, Hamas agree not to carry arms on election day


01-18-06 - Australian editorial cartoon blasted "There was a small movement in his right arm." The other character responds, "So he's fit enough to work. That's all the movement it takes to order a missile attack against an old Palestinian man in a wheelchair," a reference to Hamas founder Sheik Ahmed Yassin, whom Israel assassinated in 2004.




01-18-06 - EU announces more financial aid for Palestinian elections efforts


01-18-06 - The Elephant in the World and Israel's Worst Kept Secret


01-18-06 - Israel appoints second woman FM Ms Livni hails from a prominent nationalist family - her father was a key figure in the Jewish underground movement, the Irgun, which fought British rule in Palestine before Israel was founded in 1948. A 'Jewish underground movement' that used terrorism to drive the British out of Palestine.


01-18-06 - 'Palestine' was born in Hollywood the presenters opened the envelope and announced the name of the winning country: Palestine. Palestine has always been there. It's Israel that is the recent creation (by the UN).


01-18-06 - Hamas swaps bullets for ballots in attempt to sweep away old guard


01-18-06 - Lebanon wants UN force in South for another year Assaf's letter made no mention of Hizbollah but accused Israel of repeatedly violating Lebanese airspace and failing to respect its sovereignty.


01-18-06 - Palestinian Business Council to hold a forum on investment in Palestine


01-18-06 - American Jews to Israel: Bring Settlers Home


01-18-06 - Sharon's breathing tube replaced


01-18-06 - Peres Proposes Talks With Palestinians


01-18-06 - US prof cleared of aiding Jihad may have 2nd trial A federal judge on Wednesday declined to dismiss remaining charges against Sami Al-Arian, making a second trial more likely for the former college professor on charges that he aided Palestinian terrorists.

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