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Tuesday, January 31, 2006


News for 01-30-06

01-30-06 - Troops uproot 150 Dunams of farmland, west of Hebron


01-30-06 - Despite Hamas win, Palestinians want peace with Israel However, rather than backing Hamas's tactics towards Israel, nearly three out of four (73 percent) respondents said they believed the radical party should "change its position on the elimination of the state of Israel".


01-30-06 - Ami Ayalon: Hevron?s Jews Will Serve in the Palestinian Army


01-30-06 - OPT: Ongoing closure of Al Muntar crossing inflicts $ 2 million losses daily For third week in row, the Israeli occupation forces continued to hermetically seal Al Muntar crossing, the only trade gate of the entry and exist of goods from and in the Gaza Strip


01-30-06 - PCBS Publishes Pilot Study on "Quality of Life in Health" in OPT


01-30-06 - Hamas Asks Nations Not to Cut Aid A Hamas leader asked the international community on Monday not to cut aid to the Palestinian Authority, insisting the money would go toward helping the Palestinian people and Hamas was willing to have its spending monitored.


01-30-06 - Palestinians Appeal for Continued Aid "The European countries must understand that the Palestinian people are in bad need of this aid," Abbas said. "I hope to God that they will change their positions, both Israel and the European countries."


01-30-06 - U.S. Gains Support for Aid Cutoff to Hamas U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said the aid won't stop immediately, now that Hamas has won a decisive victory in Palestinian legislative elections. U.S. and European officials said it will probably take two to three months for a new Hamas government to form and take office, effectively giving Hamas a brief grace period in which to change its ways


01-30-06 - Hamas rejects Quartet call to disarm, recognise Israel "The Quartet should have demanded an end to (Israeli) occupation and aggression ... not demanded that the victim should recognise the occupation and stand handcuffed in the face of the aggression," spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said.


01-30-06 - Masked Gunmen Briefly Take Over EU Office Masked gunmen on Monday briefly took over a European Union office to protest a Danish newspaper's publication of cartoons deemed insulting to Islam's Prophet Muhammad, the latest in a wave of violent denunciations of the caricatures across the Islamic world.


01-30-06 - Abbas says won't resign


01-30-06 - Israel freezes funding to the Palestinian Authority That didn't take long. Nobody saw THAT one coming. The aid Nazis. 'NO FUNDS FOR YOU! COME BACK ONE YEAR!'


01-30-06 - Criteria set for Palestinian aid UN chief Kofi Annan has said future aid to the Palestinian Authority will hinge on the government's commitment to peace and recognising Israel.


01-30-06 - Arab neighbours will work with Hamas-led cabinet All the Arab governments around Israel will deal directly with a Palestinian cabinet dominated by the militant Islamist group Hamas, ignoring U.S. and European attempts to isolate the group, analysts said on Monday


01-30-06 - Big majority want Hamas to drop Israel wipe-out call


01-30-06 - Bush Opposes Palestinian Gov't With Hamas Whatever happened to that push for democracy for the Middle East? The only 'democracy' that the neocon-propelled Bush administration wants, is the 'democracy' that elects Israel-friendly regimes, or so it would seem.


01-30-06 - Hebron squatters agree to leave Palestinian market Because Israel told them they could come back in a little while, this time to squat 'legally'. Mmm k.


01-30-06 - Imus slurs are 'abusive,' Canada watchdog says The CRTC said it was responding especially to one written complaint that questioned why the regulator had imposed restrictions on the distribution of Al Jazeera in Canada to guard against slurs against Jews or Israel "and not place similar restrictions on a service such as the American MSNBC service."


01-30-06 - Some Palestinians See End of Secular Dream


01-30-06 - US urges Arab states to fund Palestinians after Hamas victory The US plea to the Arab world is because it does not want the West Bank and Gaza to descend into chaos as a result of choking off aid. It also fears that if it stops funding the Palestinians, countries such as Iran or Syria could step into the breach, enhancing their image in the Islamic world just as Washington seeks to isolate them.


01-30-06 - Arna's Children: documentary follows woman who attempted to make a change "There are many Jewish people who see injustice and fight for other people," Meyer told the crowd.


01-30-06 - We will not sell our people or principles for foreign aid We are being punished simply for resisting oppression and striving for justice. Those who threaten to impose sanctions on our people are the same powers that initiated our suffering and continue to support our oppressors almost unconditionally. We, the victims, are being penalised while our oppressors are pampered.


01-30-06 - Who?s who in Hamas? A look at the Palestinian group?s leaders


01-30-06 - Jewish group backs talks with Hamas


01-30-06 - Spielberg defends his film Some American Jews, he said, "have grown very angry at me for allowing the Palestinians simply to have dialogue and for allowing Tony Kushner to be the author of that dialogue. ?Munich' never once attacks Israel, and barely criticizes Israel's policy of counterviolence against violence,"


01-30-06 - Democracy is like a box a chocolates


01-30-06 - Newspaper, advocacy groups urge access to Israeli agents' testimony The Chicago Tribune and more than 20 advocacy groups representing civil rights activists, the Arab-American community and others urged a federal judge on Monday not to close her courtroom when Israeli security agents testify at a hearing in March.


01-30-06 - Hamas should moderate Israel stance: Saudi


01-30-06 - Hamas to prepare legal structure for forming security apparatuses


01-30-06 - Google to expand in Israel Google is planning to start a resource and development center in Israel.


01-30-06 - New Troubling Facts Discovered About Controversial When all else fails, smear.

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