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Saturday, February 04, 2006


News for 02-03-06

02-03-06 - Child injured during a protest against the Wall A Palestinian medical source in Jerusalem reported that one child was injured in his head, on Thursday, after the soldiers fired at peaceful protestors against the Separation Wall


02-03-06 - Rocket attack on Israeli kibbutz A Palestinian homemade rocket has hit a house on a kibbutz in southern Israel injuring at least three people, among them a child, Israeli sources say.


02-03-06 - Palestinian men seized with bombs


02-03-06 - Israelis exchange fire with Hezbollah in disputed area The rocket attack came two days after a 17-year-old shepherd from Shebaa, Ibrahim Rehayel, was shot dead by Israeli troops as he herded goats at Bastara Farms


02-03-06 - Foreign Companies Eye Oil Reserves in Iraq Kurdish officials are inviting foreign oil companies to explore untapped reserves in their northern region, angering Arab countrymen and raising concern about chaos in Iraq's oil industry. Guess who is training the Kurds? And using them to building a power base as well.


02-03-06 - Hezbollah fires on Israeli positions in southern Lebanon On Wednesday, Hezbollah had threatened reprisals against Israel after the body of a teenage Lebanese shepherd said to have been killed by Israeli fire was found near the volatile border


02-03-06 - Palestinian government will take a while - Abbas


02-03-06 - New Palestinian government should respect past deals: Abbas


02-03-06 - Confirmed: Israelis kill 15-year-old inside Lebanon Musawi also denounced Israeli claims the boy was carrying a weapon. "What is it to them? He was 700 meters inside Lebanese territories," Musawi said. "If that's the case, and they want to establish a new 'blood rule' of shooting everyone near the borders with weapons, we will shoot all their soldiers and all settlers who come near the border area with any sort of weapons, and everyone knows they are as close as five meters from the border line," he added.



02-03-06 - U.S. Calls Muhammad Drawings 'Offensive' While recognizing the importance of freedom of the press and expression, State Department press officer Janelle Hironimus said these rights must be coupled with press responsibility.


02-03-06 - Meshaal says Hamas will never recognize Israel Hamas will never recognize Israel's right to exist but will negotiate conditions for a long-term truce with the Jewish state, senior Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal told a Palestinian newspaper in comments published on Friday.


02-03-06 - US authorities suspend some Palestinian aid projects So far only one project has failed to start on schedule -- a road project funded by USAID and due to have begun last week near the northern West Bank town of Qalandiya -- pending a comprehensive review into US aid projects.


02-03-06 - Washington should open up to Hamas: Gorbachev "If the USA sticks to this position, the consequences could very soon be serious,"


02-03-06 - Israel Tab for West Bank Settlements $14B My fellow Americans, you and I ultimately underwrite these illegal settlements. And it costs us - in more ways than one.


02-03-06 - Bil'in villagers: Land taken from us illegally


02-03-06 - Israel to unfreeze Palestinian funds next week The paper said defence officials would make the recommendation to Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday as they felt "it is in Israel's interest that the PA continue to function and provide essential public services".


02-03-06 - Palestinian government must uphold roadmap: UN The Security Council also underscored "the need for the Palestinian Authority to prevent terrorist attacks and dismantle the infrastructure of terror," the non-binding statement said. "It reiterates its view that settlement expansion must stop and its concern" regarding Israel's West Bank separation barrier.


02-03-06 - Aid cuts will hit Palestinians Christian Aid is deeply concerned about the potentially crippling effect on Palestinian household economies if this aid was cut.


02-03-06 - Israeli artillery shells Gaza


02-03-06 - United Kingdom: Government attempts to undermine its legal obligation to bring war criminals to justice In September 2005, Amnesty International wrote to the UK authorities to express concern regarding their failure to arrest Israeli army General Doron Almog at London?s Heathrow airport on Sunday 11 September 2005 pursuant to the arrest warrant against General Almog issued by a member of the judiciary the previous day for his involvement in alleged war crimes.


02-03-06 - Female detainee reveals torture, abuse, suffered during interrogation


02-03-06 - Muslim concerns with the publication of cartoons


02-03-06 - In defense of foreign aid - for Hamas by Patrick J. Buchanan Ever since President Bush, sometime after 9-11, converted to neoconservatism, his Middle East policy has suffered from the triple defects of that subspecies of the Right: hubris, ideology and immaturity.


02-03-06 - Open Letter: 'Just Be Fair With Us' Our problem is with the Israeli occupation. Israelis are killing our children. The West has been oppressive, too. You are biased toward Israel. You support Israel. You are capable of telling Israel, "Enough." You are capable of telling Israel to withdraw. Why is the West concerned about the security of Israel and not concerned about our security?


02-03-06 - Palestinians from U.S.: Respect the election results Bahour, a Muslim who describes himself as "very secular," was "not enthused that an Islamic force won the elections." (He voted for Dr. Mustafa Barghouti's Independent Palestine slate.)


02-03-06 - Israelis worry "Paradise Now" shows too much sympathy to terrorists, Palestinians fear Hamas restrictions "The best things that are happening in the middle of this nightmare (of Israeli occupation) are cultural, and now I don't know what will happen to them," said Palestinian filmmaker Sobhi al-Zobaidi.


02-03-06 - Hama sweeping away the past, literally Some three-thousand men and women in bright green Hamas caps swept streets, cleared gutters and whitewashed graffiti. They've also pulled down campaign posters pasted on walls and buildings for the election.


02-03-06 - Israeli Settlements at a Glance


02-03-06 - Prof. Shaiko speaks on Palestinian election results "This is really what Palestine is all about. It's a bunch of children," Shaiko said. "And it will be really unfortunate when the day is done if the rest of the world walks away from this place just because of then older generation's actions."


02-03-06 - Swiss aid for Palestinians continues unabated


02-03-06 - Ban asked on Palestinian aid U.S. Rep. Joe Knollenberg, R-Bloomfield Hills, announced locally that he is circulating a letter to President Bush urging him to halt assistance to the Palestinian Authority


02-03-06 - Evangelicals to launch 'Christian AIPAC'


02-03-06 - Police arrest reputed underworld figure caught with detonators The four were stopped near Baka al-Garbiyeh, in northern Israel, when the vehicle aroused the suspicion of Border Police volunteers, who found the parts of the device during a search of the car.


02-03-06 - Nuclear Iran would endanger Israel ? U.S. official Robert Joseph, the undersecretary of state for arms control, told a meeting Wednesday of the Washington regional chapter of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.


02-03-06 - Phone Call between President Abbas, Danish FM


02-03-06 - Coming Next Week: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict


02-03-06 - Sweden: Israel must now Pay PNA Taxes and Customs Money


02-03-06 - Hamas delegation in Syria to drum up Arab support


02-03-06 - Jordan's King Abdullah visits New Orleans


02-03-06 - Holy Land Christians write Hamas


02-03-06 - Jordan's king on U.S. visit: Palestinian election must be respected


02-03-06 - Boehner elected leader An Ohio congressman close to that state?s Jewish community was elected Republican majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives....Boehner, however, also has a solid pro-Israel voting record and Ohio Jewish leaders said he reached out to them although his mostly rural southern constituency has almost no Jews.


02-03-06 - Palestine summer camp, in Israel Groups that advocate the right of Palestinians to return to their original Israeli homes are organizing a "Summer Camp in Palestine" in an Israeli Arab town.


02-03-06 - A Treasonous Camarilla Feith is one of the more ideological neocons, with connections to the far-right wing of Israel's Likud Party and the settler movement. He presided over a newly created team of intelligence analysts ? the Office of Special Plans (OSP) ? whose job it was to think up the War Party's talking points


02-03-06 - ZOA Criticizes Georgetown University For Hosting Anti-Israel Conference The ZOA?s letter also points out that the PSM?s divestment and boycott activity against Israel may well be in violation of the federal antiboycott laws, and that Georgetown should not be aiding and abetting that potentially illegal conduct.
Smear campaign and witchhunt heat up in order to silence the dissenters.

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