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Tuesday, February 21, 2006
02-20-06 - Child, woman injured near Hebron
02-20-06 - Islamic Jihad leader killed in Nablus He is the fifth Palestinian to die in Israeli raids in less than 24 hours.
02-20-06 - Iran leader urges Muslims to fund Palestinians
02-20-06 - Unknown gunman attacks ex-Minster and PLC Member
02-20-06 - Hamas opens talks with militants on coalition government Islamic Jihad, whose West Bank commander was killed overnight by Israeli troops, was expected to turn down Hamas's offer to join the government.
02-20-06 - Israeli security chief heads to Washington for Hamas talks: report According to the Maariv daily, Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin will hold talks with senior US officials about the possibility of destabilizing the Palestinian government, which Hamas is expected to form in the coming weeks. Both our govt and that of Israel denied the NY Times report that they were seeking to do just that. Watch what they do, not what they say.
02-20-06 - Israel's Hamas policy could boost Iran, deepen Palestinian woes
02-20-06 - Isolation of Hamas, Iran focuses of AIPAC's upcoming conference The final day of the conference is reserved for lobbying on Capitol Hill, and organizers tell JTA that lobbying for the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act will top the agenda....Iran will still play a major role at the conference. The opening plenary, featuring former nuclear inspector David Kay and John Bolton...Last week, AIPAC distributed talking points to Congress members promoting legislation initiated by Reps. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) and Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) AIPAC designates the agenda at Capitol Hill, a fact that goes against the very ideals upon which this country was built. Despite all of the ballyhoo about the AIPAC scandal, NOTHING has changed with regard to their power and their overwhelming influence over our government.
02-20-06 - Israeli army stepping up harassment in Hebron.
02-20-06 - Intel to Open Technology Center in Gaza The Intel Information Technology Center of Excellence is intended to provide IT training to Palestinians and stimulate development of high-tech industry in an area where half the labor force is unemployed.
02-20-06 - US mum on Israeli move to withhold Palestinian payments In contrast to sharp remarks from the United Nations and European Union, Washington remained low-key about Israel's decision to deprive the Palestinian Authority of a third of its budget even before Hamas took office.
02-20-06 - Change stance or lose funding, Canada tells Hamas
02-20-06 - Iran denies wanting to "wipe Israel off the map" "We believe that those people who make efforts to free their countries should not be regarded as terrorists,"
02-20-06 - UN faults Israel for halt in funds to Palestinians "These are monies that belong to the Palestinians and should not be withheld,"
02-20-06 - Sweden gives millions more in Palestinian aid "The humanitarian situation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip has worsened," the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) said in a statement on Monday, adding that it would provide 50 million kronor (5.3 million euros, 6.4 million dollars) to the United Nations' aid programs there.
02-20-06 - Carter: Don't punish Palestinians He also indirectly criticises Israel for avoiding peace talks not just with Hamas, but with past leaders who did recognise Israel's right to exist.
02-20-06 - Israeli op. hinders UN agency aid work, Palestine The main United Nations agency helping Palestinian refugees reported today that an Israeli operation in the Balata refugee camp in the West Bank town of Nablus has been hampering its work since early yesterday.
02-20-06 - Backlash at jailing of historian who denied Holocaust The verdict came amid a furious debate in Europe over freedom of expression, with many defending the media?s right to publish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad What happened to Europe's so-called freedom of speech that was touted in response to the outcry over the publishing of the cartoons?
02-20-06 - Pilotless IDF Aircraft Crashes in Shechem A pilotless IDF aircraft crashed into the home of an Arab journalist
02-20-06 - Avian flu scare in Gaza; 600 birds dead The Palestinian Health Ministry declared a state of emergency in Gaza on Monday following the deaths of approximately 600 chickens in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. It was feared the deadly bird flu virus was responsible for the deaths.
02-20-06 - Israel demands UN employees leave W. Bank refugee Israeli army demanded on Monday an immediate evacuation of all foreign employees with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from a West Bank refugee camp
02-20-06 - Hebron Reflection: Sharing Stories
02-20-06 - Senior Palestinian official condemns Israeli army operations
02-20-06 - Hamas remains 'existential threat': Shin Beth chief Diskin said that Israel should not adhere to any truce which Hamas might offer in the future, saying that "even if it would provide a temporary calm...
02-20-06 - First Museum-quality Exhibition of Contemporary Palestinian Art to Open in New York City on March 14th, 2006 Made in Palestine is the first museum quality exhibition devoted to the contemporary art of Palestine to be held in the United States
02-20-06 - PA imports held at port The containers were filled with goods worth hundreds of thousands of dollars imported by the Fayez Abu Amar Company of Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip.
02-20-06 - Rice consults with Quartet on Palestinians
02-20-06 - Egypt to tell Rice to give Hamas time - agency
02-20-06 - Israel moves to cut off Hamas' air supply The US-Israeli campaign to choke off the radical movement's air supply also involves a diplomatic offensive aimed at dissuading any of their allies from forging ties with a Hamas government Israeli policy has once again become our policy, by no coincidence.
02-20-06 - Dalai Lama visit to Bethlehem canceled to avoid China clash
02-20-06 - Hamas dismisses Israeli sanctions
02-20-06 - Putin Features in Israeli Campaign Ad An Israeli campaign ad featuring President Vladimir Putin's image has sparked outrage from the Russian government, leading to an official complaint from the Foreign Ministry and an apology from former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
02-20-06 - US dilemma: dealing with Hamas The US should think back to the 1950s - and the impact of its undermining of one Iranian regime in favor of installing the shah - before taking any action designed to deliver a preferred Palestinian government such as a return of Fatah
02-20-06 - The Unholy Alliance Strikes Back The following morning, the Palestinians woke up to a new reality. Instead of uprooting the trees as they had done in the past, the settlers had stolen them, surrounding each tree with a fence and a small mark stating that the trees belonged to the settlement?s nursery
02-20-06 - Bern regrets Palestinian funding cut The Swiss foreign ministry fears Israel's decision to stop transferring vital funds to the Palestinian Authority (PA) will adversely affect civilians.
02-20-06 - Israeli Defense Minister Warns PNA over Prisoners "The release of Subaki and Zeevi's murderers will entail severe Israeli reaction,"
02-20-06 - Carter Warns Against Palestinian Sanctions This is the AP version of the story released to the United States mainstream media. Here is the original story from the Washington Post, detailing what Carter said. Notice the important points that the AP leaves out. The AP = a mouthpiece for Israel, once again.
02-20-06 - Hamas' Choice for PM Seen As Pragmatist
02-20-06 - Tales of a hurt that does not heal One Palestinian tells tales to another - even as he wonders if stories are all that is left to them.
02-20-06 - WCC Reflects on Decade of Overcoming Violence "We cannot stand still in silence," said Alfred Rock, a Palestinian from Bethlehem
02-20-06 - Al-Arian reflects on past three years
02-20-06 - A Good Year for ?Aliyah? Aliyah is a pillar of Zionism and is especially important now, as Israel is losing the demographic race against both Palestinians and Israeli Arabs who have a much higher birthrate
02-20-06 - Pro-Palestinian activists face smear campaign
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