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Friday, March 24, 2006
03-23-06 - Two killed near Gaza border fence
03-23-06 - Israel/Occupied Territories: Immediate action needed to avert humanitarian crisis in Gaza Amnesty International calls on the Israeli authorities: To ensure that whatever arrangement is made for passage of goods in and out of the Gaza Strip it should be one that respects the human rights of the Palestinian population
03-23-06 - U.S., British Forces Rescue Iraq Hostages Without firing a shot, U.S. and British forces stormed a house Thursday and freed three Christian peace activists who were bound but unguarded, ending a four-month hostage ordeal that saw an American in the group killed and dumped along a railroad track.
03-23-06 - Wall squeezes Bethlehem Christians Jamal Salman is one of a number of Christian landowners who has seen a substantial chunk of his land taken for the barrier.
03-23-06 - Canadian hostages risked death for pacifist cause In 2004, he went to Gaza and the West Bank with a group that supports the Palestinian cause and sent emails about injustices against them to friends worldwide.
03-23-06 - Protester's Family Appeals Lawsuit Against Bulldozer-Maker A federal judge in Tacoma dismissed her parents' lawsuit in November, agreeing with Caterpiller that it wasn't responsible for what the Israeli army did with its legally sold product.
03-23-06 - Bird flu confirmed in West Bank The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu virus has been found in poultry in a Jewish settlement the West Bank, the Israeli agriculture ministry has said.
03-23-06 - Clashes during Israeli campaign Scuffles broke out after Herut members handed out leaflets that called on Israeli-Arabs to emigrate to Arab countries in return for compensation.
03-23-06 - Israeli forces demolish houses in Wallaja in the path of planned high-speed train Although Israeli forces claim, every time they destroy a Palestinian home, that the home was built without a license, Palestinians who have tried to go through the costly process of attempting to obtain a license for building have always been denied, as no licenses have been granted to Palestinians since 1967.
03-23-06 - We'll be big losers of Israeli elections: Palestinians
03-23-06 - Hamas to be barred entry to EU Parliament
03-23-06 - No escape for fearful Palestinians in Iraq Reports of kidnappings, murder and persecution of Palestinian refugees in Iraq have forced many to try to flee, but for most there is nowhere else to go.
03-23-06 - Israel pollutes and overexploits Palestinian water
03-23-06 - Protesters honor young woman killed supporting Palestinians A coalition of human rights, peace and justice, and religious groups sponsored two events in the area last week to mark the anniversary of the Israeli murder by bulldozer of Rachel Corrie of Olympia, Wash.
03-23-06 - Arab League to consider boosting aid to Palestinians
03-23-06 - Bird flu forces Israeli-Palestinian cooperation
03-23-06 - Israel's Backward March The Palestinians, in turn, will no doubt employ all means at their disposal to resist Israel's attempt to transform the West Bank and Gaza into remotely controlled bantustans. Consequently, one should not be surprised if Olmert's plan is met by more of the intifada's Qassam rockets, this time launched not just from Gaza but from the West Bank toward Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
03-23-06 - Jerusalem taboo expunged in Israel vote campaign
03-23-06 - Australians divided on Mideast crisis Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council executive director Colin Rubenstein expressed concern at the near equal levels of support for Israel and the Palestinians shown in the poll result. "They show the results of the relentless bias against Israel in sections of the Australian media, and demonstrate the need for Israel's supporters to work together more effectively to promote greater understanding of Israel's position," he said Does the Australian media show bias? Or does it show the TRUTH?
03-23-06 - Professor Says American Publisher Turned Him Down John Mearsheimer says that the pro-Israel lobby is so powerful that he and co-author Stephen Walt would never have been able to place their report in a American-based scientific publication.
03-23-06 - Scholars' Attack on Pro-Israel Lobby Met With Silence Officials with pro-Israel organizations say that given the limited public attention generated by the new study - as of Tuesday most major print outlets had ignored it What better proof is needed of the power of the Israeli lobby in America?
03-23-06 - Israeli warplanes illegally overfly tense Lebanon border Last week, UN chief Kofi Annan urged the leaders of Syria, Israel and Lebanon to do their utmost to prevent a new flare-up of violence, warning them of a possible "major confrontation" along Israel's northern border. These overflights of Lebanese airspace alone are a major act of provocation.
03-23-06 - Video: MSNBC's Joe Scarborough reports on Harvard study of the Israeli Lobby Note the tag line under the MSNBC video: 'Hate at Harvard'. They are referring to the study about the Israeli lobby. It's 'hate' only to those who seek to suppress the truth.
03-23-06 - Using character smears to prevent foreign policy discussions By this "reasoning," if a racist like David Duke supports one of your views or says anything complimentary about your argument, it means that you, too, are a racist, and are the equivalent of David Duke. Let's take that "reasoning" and apply it to some other examples.
03-23-06 - U.S. delays aid decision until after Hamas sets govt The U.S. delay will have little practical effect on the Palestinians since the Bush administration has already suspended its aid programmes pending the outcome of its policy review, launched after Hamas's Jan. 25 election victory.
03-23-06 - The Palestinian Christian - persecuted, betrayed American journalist Anders Strindberg makes a clearer conclusion. He says Palestinians are equated with Islamists, Islamists with terrorists. And presumably because all organised Christian activity among Palestinians is non-political and non-violent, the community hardly ever hits western headlines.
03-23-06 - "We can not leave Hamas alone:" Islamic Jihad official
03-23-06 - Lieberman: I have international support "The most logical outcome would be to trade Israeli settlement blocs around Jerusalem?for some equivalent territories in present-day Israel with significant Arab populations," Kissinger wrote, adding such solution "would contribute greatly to stability and to demographic balance." Kissinger advocates the forced transfer of Israeli Arab communities.
03-23-06 - The protocols of Harvard and Chicago Israel's policy of occupation is not consonant with the basic values of American democracy. That is quite a pathetic argument: Israel held the values of democracy sacred at a time when several states in the United States were still prohibiting blacks, including the descendants of the slaves, from traveling in the same bus as whites Right, Israel just either out and out expelled the native population or killed them.
03-23-06 - Islamist terror threatens Europe, Israel - Germany The bomb attacks in Madrid and London are clear evidence that Europe is no longer just a recruitment and financing area but has become a target of Islamic terrorism," Uhrlau told a conference on Islamic extremism organised by the American Jewish Congress.
03-23-06 - Rescue of 3 hostages brings joy, renewed sorrow that 1 didn't make it Pyles sat vigil with Fox's body at an Iraqi air base and accompanied 82 Palestinian Iraqis to the Jordanian border for safety before returning to Fairmont, WV.
03-23-06 - Israeli Software Firm Drops U.S. Deal Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. in Ramat Gan, Israel, formally withdrew its proposal near the conclusion of a rare, full-blown investigation by a U.S. review panel over the company's plans to buy a smaller rival, Sourcefire Inc. Was the conclusion going to be a bad one? Is that why they pulled out of the deal?
03-23-06 - State Democrats feud over freeholder candidate?s alleged anti-Israel remarks
03-23-06 - Who is funding Palestine?
03-23-06 - ZOA: Harvard Pseudo-Academic 'Working Paper' Attacking Contrary to what was reported in that Forward article of today's news, pro-Israeli outfits have NOT remained silent in the wake of the Harvard study about the Israeli lobby. Rather, they have evidently instructed their cohorts in the mainstream American media to do so.
03-23-06 - 41% of Israel's Jews favour segregation The poll was conducted by a respected Israeli organisation, Geocartographia, for the Centre for the Struggle Against Racism, founded by Arab-Israeli academics. "Racism is becoming mainstream," said the centre's director, Bachar Ouda. "When people talk about transfer (removal) or about Arabs as a demographic timebomb no one raises their voice against such statements.
03-23-06 - In Honor of Mother?s Day in Palestine Courses, workshops, and computer literacy classes are all part of the work, which includes a new computer center donated by the French Solidarity Organization
03-23-06 - Palestinians unmoved by Israeli elections, say all parties are right-wing Palestinian money changer Majdi Nasr, 39, said he was more concerned about Israeli military action than politics. "Let's talk about what we see on the ground. Troops control our daily life from A to Z," he said. "Every day there is either a curfew or incursion or civilians get killed. They are competing on who can hit the Palestinians harder," Nasr said.
03-23-06 - So pro-Israel that it hurts In short, if Israel is indeed entering a new era of national sanity and de-occupation, then the role of the Lobby in U.S.-Israel relations will have to be rethought, and either reformed from within or challenged from without.
03-23-06 - AIPAC and American Interests: The Pushback begins.
03-23-06 - U.S. Jews Withhold Enthusiasm, Cash From Israeli Race
03-23-06 - Durham won't restrict access to book Thanks partly to the controversy, Chapters/Indigo has sold out and is awaiting new copies from the publisher, according to a spokesperson.
03-23-06 - Kids are tough enough for the truth The following is a statement by writer Deborah Ellis, the author of Three Wishes, a children's book which contains interviews with children on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
03-23-06 - WCC UPDATE: Palestine/Israel: Churches advocated for peace Their programme included a visit to the Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem - home to 5000 Palestinian refugees, and to a village close to Hebron which has experienced repeated attacks by Israeli settlers.
03-23-06 - Check Point Software Appoints Dan Propper to Its Board of Directors ZoneAlarm, ZoneAlarm Pro, Zone Labs, and the Zone Labs logo, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
03-23-06 - A Tech-Knowledge Map Which Examines Israel's IT Industry Covering over 400 Companies View Israel's IT (Information Technology) Industry at a glance while saving the time needed to search, compile and summarize the vast amounts of information represented on the tech-knowledge map.
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