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Monday, September 11, 2006


News for 09-10-06

09-10-06 - Israeli tank fire kills Palestinian boy-witnesses


09-10-06 - Israeli settler in West Bank hits third grader An Israeli settler area ran over the third grader from Nabi Elias Village, four kilometers east of Qalqilia.


09-10-06 - Palestinian Neighbors Should Open Borders to Those Seeking Refuge Human Rights Watch said countries in the region, such as Jordan and Syria, should immediately open their borders to Iraqi Palestinians at risk.


09-10-06 - Children receive bread and soup Photo 2


09-10-06 - UN increases Gaza aid as poverty rises A survey by Ramallah-based Near East Consulting shows the percentage of poor in the West Bank and Gaza has risen to 65 per cent in August from 50 per cent in March, when Hamas took control.


09-10-06 - OPT: Powerless in Gaza "The destruction of Gaza's electricity power station is profoundly inconsistent with the health and safety of all civilians living in Gaza, especially the young, sick, infirm and elderly, as well as their right to the highest attainable standard of health, enshrined in the International Bill of Rights and other international human rights instruments," said Paul Hunt, the UN Human Rights Council's Special Rapporteur on the right to the highest attainable standard of health.


09-10-06 - Egyptian Red Crescent provides urgent aid for Palestinians The Egyptian Red Crescent Society has sent a new batch of urgent aid to the Palestinian people who are facing a grave financial crisis, the official MENA news agency reported on Sunday.


09-10-06 - Abbas 'ready for Olmert meeting'


09-10-06 - 70-year-old man critically wounded by cluster bomb in south Lebanon Hussein Ali Ahmed Ali was tending to his small field outside his house in the village of Yuhmor when he accidentally stepped on the bomb.



09-10-06 - Iraq: Palestinians Under Attack, But Unable to Flee The 42-page report, ?Nowhere to Flee: The Perilous Situation of Palestinians in Iraq,? documents the drastic deterioration in the security of the estimated 34,000 Palestinian refugees in Iraq since the fall of Baghdad in April 2003


09-10-06 - $2mn medical aid sent to Palestinians The second batch of Qatar?s medical aid for Palestinians, totalling $2mn, was despatched yesterday. The aid is being delivered in co-ordination with the Jordanian Charitable Authority.


09-10-06 - Hezbollah says still strong after war Hezbollah still has as much as 90 percent of its fighting strength from before its war with Israel, its deputy leader said.


09-10-06 - UN 'facilitator' seeks Israeli soldiers' release The United Nations has started work to try to secure the release of two Israeli soldiers kidnapped by Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah in July, a senior UN official says.


09-10-06 - 'Pro-Israel' Blair not welcome in Beirut, Shia cleric warns The Palestinian West Bank is being chopped up by Israeli checkpoints and barriers. A high wall seals off Jerusalem from the West Bank. There are 550 permanent roadblocks and 125 makeshift roadblocks. The 'two state solution' as advocated by Mr Blair can no longer be implemented.


09-10-06 - MK Bishara warns Syria of Israeli attack Arab MK arrives in Damascus with his party members, sends alarming message that 'Israel may launch onslaught in bid to restore deterrence' I predicted as much as well.


09-10-06 - More earthquakes expected in the eastern West Bank?s Jordan Valley


09-10-06 - Israel 'fires at' Lebanese boats The Lebanese Army also reports that an Israeli reconnaissance plane flew over Lebanese territory on Saturday night.


09-10-06 - "It's much worse": Anti-Apartheid Activist Farid Esack Speaks on Palestine and South Africa Leading South African Muslim Theologian and anti-apartheid activist Farid Esack addressed these questions in a timely engaging and moving lecture at Oak Park Public Library in Illinois on September 6, 2006


09-10-06 - Ramallah citizens give their views on Mr Blair's visit


09-10-06 - FBI keeps its eyes fixed on Hezbollah The anniversary of the Sept. 11 hijackings has Americans thinking about al-Qaida and Osama bin Laden. But the pressure on al-Qaidas top leadership and increasing U.S. confrontation with Iran has many counterterrorism experts looking at the Iranian-sponsored Hezbollah as an equal, if not greater, threat. If we had heeded Washington's prophetic words and steered clear of foreign entanglements, I doubt that there would have been a 911 in the first place, much less any purported Hezbollah threat.


09-10-06 - Arab lawmakers under scrutiny Three Israeli Arab lawmakers could face charges for making an unauthorized trip to Syria.



09-10-06 - Khatami calls Hizbollah symbol of resistance


09-10-06 - Blair says possible to deal with Palestinian coalition government


09-10-06 - Abbas to attend meetings on forming coalition in Gaza Strip


09-10-06 - Palestinian president arrives in Gaza Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Gaza Sunday to try again to convince Hamas rivals to adopt an internationally acceptable political program.


09-10-06 - Hemmelstein: "From Bil'in to Birmingham" An Italian, an Israeli and two Palestinian activists were beaten so badly they had to be taken to hospital. One American suffered a concussion and another sustained hand injuries, in addition to taking a rubber bullet in her back and another one in her hip. Besides being clubbed, a Palestinian coordinator was shot with three rubber bullets in the back and one in the leg.




09-10-06 - Israeli settlers break into mosque and perform religious ceremonies under guard of Israeli soldiers


09-10-06 - Lebanon braces for protests ahead of Blair visit Blair was a "key accomplice in the Israeli-American offensive against Lebanon and he should at least be called to account and not warmly welcomed,"


09-10-06 - Greenbelt report: appeal for justice in the Holy Land


09-10-06 - Patti Smith rails against Israel and US She condemned an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese village of Qana in July as "an atrocity" for which America was partly to blame. At least 56 people were killed, including 32 children.


09-10-06 - Despite Beating, Former CBU Student This summer, Kordsmeier made his fourth trip to the Israeli-occupied area of the West Bank


09-10-06 - Ireland criticized as anti-Israel he says, because of Ireland's troubled history under British occupation, "the Irish cannot shake off the belief that Israel is a colonial oppressor."
D'nile is evidently not just a river in Egypt.

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