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Tuesday, January 09, 2007


News for 01-08-07

01-08-07 - 20-year old Palestinian shot and injured by Israeli gunfire near Beit Hanoun


01-08-07 - Palestinian resistance claims to have fired three homemade shells into Israel


01-08-07 - Former Palestinian minister escapes drive-by shooting in Ramallah


01-08-07 - Fateh supporters in Ramallah torch stores, fire at homes of Hamas supporters


01-08-07 - PCHR calls for an end of violence between Fateh and Hamas


01-08-07 - Car of former Palestinian finance minister damaged in accidental shooting


01-08-07 - Faction tensions simmer in W Bank Arsonists have destroyed a number of shops in the West Bank town of Ramallah during the night.


01-08-07 - Fatah frees kidnapped Hamas official


01-08-07 - 150 dunams of Palestinian farmland bulldozed by Israeli troops near Hebron


01-08-07 - Israel denies planning nuclear attack on Iran ** Ephraim Kam ? a former senior intelligence official now at Tel Aviv University's Institute for National Strategic Studies ? also suggested the report should not be taken literally. "No reliable source would ever speak about this, certainly not to the Sunday Times," he said


01-08-07 - Israel's Peretz unveils new roadmap initiative Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz on Monday presented the left-wing Labor Party with a new diplomatic initiative, which calls for final status negotiations with the Palestinians within six months, the Yedioth Ahronoth daily reported.


01-08-07 - 2005: Abbas triumphs in Palestinian elections There were problems with registration, heavy turnout and the turning away of hundreds of voters from a big Israeli-run polling station in East Jerusalem.


01-08-07 - Palestinians from Iraq are refugees once again: Syrian government allocates small plot for new camp The Ministry of Refugees announced Monday that the Syrian government has agreed to allocate 10 dunams of land to build houses for the hundreds of Palestinian refugees fleeing Baghdad.


01-08-07 - Syria says Israeli occupation at root of Mideast crisis


01-08-07 - Israeli Weapons of Mass Destruction, A Threat to Peace: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal "In developing their "ethno-bomb", Israeli scientists are trying to exploit medical advances by identifying distinctive a gene carried by some Arabs, then create a genetically modified bacterium or virus... The scientists are trying to engineer deadly micro-organisms that attack only those bearing the distinctive genes." Dedi Zucker, a leftist Member of Knesset, the Israeli parliament, denounced the research saying, "Morally, based on our history, and our tradition and our experience, such a weapon is monstrous and should be denied."


01-08-07 - Palestinian workers inside Israeli boundaries brutally beaten and forced to strip naked They were arrested, banned from work for one month, and fined 5,000 shekels. But first they were severely beaten.A report issued by the Palestinian Workers Union indicated that large numbers of border guards stormed several houses and workshops in Haifa in search of Palestinian laborers.




01-08-07 - PPS Appeals to HR Organisations to Release Palestinian Family from Israeli Jails


01-08-07 - Indonesia to invite Hamas, Fatah leaders


01-08-07 - Joy, relief after abducted AFP photographer released in Gaza Joy and relief greeted AFP photographer Jaime Razuri, following his release in Gaza a week after he was snatched by gunmen in the latest foreigner kidnapping in the volatile territory.


01-08-07 - Shin Bet: 14 percent of suicide bombers had Israeli citizenship The committee met Monday in order to discuss the extension of a temporary law that prevents family reunification between Palestinian residents of the West Bank and Gaza and Israeli Arabs due to security reasons.


01-08-07 - Soldiers questioned in 2004 death of girl


01-08-07 - Israeli Authorities Continue Demolishing Houses in Negev


01-08-07 - Far-right Israeli MP forms 'transfer' youth movement Hiking, scouting and promoting the forced "transfer" of Palestinians out of the West Bank -- these are the main goals of a new youth movement formed by a far-right Israeli MP.


01-08-07 - Repeal order forbidding transporting Palestinians in Israeli vehicles


01-08-07 - PFLP urges its members to avoid participating in internecine fighting


01-08-07 - Hamas used US as base for Israeli terrorist attacks: prosecutor "This is a case where the Israeli government is using the US courts to fight its own so-called war on terrorism," Rima Kapitan, a civil rights lawyer with the Chicago branch of the Council of American-Islamic Relations told AFP. The US 'war on terror' largely benefits Israel. Most of these trials of late have to do with ISRAEL'S enemies.


01-08-07 - Gov't to support bill on revoking citizenship for disloyalty to state


01-08-07 - Palestinian paper uses English to fight spin


01-08-07 - For Jews and women, several vignettes capture shift in Congress Powerhouses like the UJC and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee will not be affected under the new rules. UJC devolves such tours to local federations, which do not employ lobbyists, while AIPAC long ago spun off an educational nonprofit that does not employ lobbyists to handle the tours. Smaller boutique groups such as the American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League and the Republican Jewish Coalition are examining their options. The ADL, for instance, employs three registered lobbyists and hosts at least two lawmaker tours a year.



01-08-07 - Brother: Israel arrested deported imam


01-08-07 - A Green Line in the Sand


01-08-07 - Conflict besets Andover High The only 'conflict' that is part of that incident is the fact that Israel-defenders want to silence the other side, and they will do anything - including making preposterous allegations and when that fails, attempting to shout them down - to achieve it.


01-08-07 - Ex-Israeli soldier urges dialogue instead of fighting Hamri, a youth leader during the first Palestinian intifada (uprising) who spent more than five years in Israeli jails. But Al Hamri's U.S. visa was not issued in time for him to speak in Atlanta.


01-08-07 - The Coming Attack on Iran ** The Israeli/neoconservative plan, of which Bush may be a part or simply be a manipulated element, is to provoke a crisis with Iran in which the US Congress will have to support Israel. Both the Israeli government and the American neoconservatives are fanatical. It is a mistake to believe that either will be guided by reason or any appreciation of the potentially catastrophic consequences of an attack on Iran.


01-08-07 - An Israeli Defense of Jimmy Carter "The U.S. Jewish establishment's onslaught on former President Jimmy Carter is based on him daring to tell the truth which is known to all: through its army, the government of Israel practises a brutal form of Apartheid in the territory it occupies,"

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