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Saturday, February 17, 2007


News for 02-16-07

02-16-07 - Palestinian PM designate begins work on new unity cabinet


02-16-07 - Palestinians clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem Israeli police clashed with stone-throwing Palestinians in Arab East Jerusalem after prayers on Friday as hundreds protested against excavations and planned construction work near Islam's third holiest site.


02-16-07 - Palestinian officer wounded on border Mustafa Saad Jbour came under machine-gun fire from masked militants in a speeding car a few hundred yards from the Rafah checkpoint, said Capt. Mohammed Badr of the Egyptian Sinai security service. He sustained several bullet wounds to the leg, and was hospitalized in the Egyptian town of El-Arish.


02-16-07 - Jerusalem on high alert over disputed mosque site Israel is shaking the hornet's nest so that when/if they react, they can tell Rice: "See? Look at these terrorists. How can we be expected to negotiate with them?". Or so it would seem.


02-16-07 - We Palestinians Will Honor Our Word


02-16-07 - IDF soldier, three Israelis lightly hurt at Bil'in anti-fence protest According to the demonstrators, one of them suffered head injuries after he was beaten with a rifle by a member of the security forces.


02-16-07 - Video Israel Doesn't Want You to See This one's a few years old, for those who have not yet seen it.


02-16-07 - Egyptian woman dies of bird flu A 37-seven-year-old Egyptian woman has died of bird flu, bringing the number of confirmed deaths from the virus in Egypt to 13.


02-16-07 - Palestinians desperate for deal to work


02-16-07 - Catalogue of provocations On 11 April 1982, a Jewish American terrorist, who was also an Israeli soldier, entered the Dome of the Rock and started firing randomly at Muslim worshipers. Dozens of people were killed and injured. The Israeli government subsequently pardoned Allen Goodman, a member of the Jewish Defence League, after he spent but a few years in jail.


02-16-07 - U.S. warned Abbas on unity government


02-16-07 - Russia to support Palestinian national unity government


02-16-07 - Protester beaten on head with rifle butt in Bil?in


02-16-07 - Palestinian home declared Closed Military Zone in Hebron The CPTers will likely have a report on this incident as well.


02-16-07 - Bush talks with Saudi, Israeli heads on Mideast He spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert about "recent developments in Palestinian political affairs" and Iran, White House National Security Council spokesman Gordon Johndroe said.


02-16-07 - Srinagar shuts down against Israel New Delhi: Srinagar wore a deserted look on Friday following a general strike called by several religious and separatist organisations to protest excavations near Al-Aqsa mosque in Israel.


02-16-07 - Prisoner collapses during hunger strike Sami Al-Arian, who is being held beyond his sentence for aiding associates of a terrorist group in non-violent ways because he refused to testify before a grand jury, collapsed on his 23rd day of consuming only water, the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times reported Friday.


02-16-07 - Sen. Obama: U.S. must support Israel's right to self defense


02-16-07 - Israel Is Spying In And On The U.S.? Part 1 Fox News has learned some U.S. investigators believe that there are Israelis again very much engaged in spying in and on the U.S., who may have known things they didn't tell us before September 11. Fox News correspondent Carl Cameron has details in the first of a four-part series.



02-16-07 - Defendants Are Dealt a Blow In Aipac Case Defense lawyers said Israeli officials, who refused to appear as witnesses at the trial, could confirm that Messrs. Rosen and Weissman were not paid or unpaid Israeli agents, explain Israel's relationship with Aipac, and aver that the pair actually advanced American interests through any disclosures of classified information.


02-16-07 - The High-Fivers - More proof the Israelis were shadowing the 9/11 hijackers IMO, they knew what was going to happen, and they let it happen. Bibi offers up the reason why:
"Asked tonight what the attack meant for relations between the United States and Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, the former prime minister, replied, "It's very good." Then he edited himself: "Well, not very good, but it will generate immediate sympathy."." - "Spilled Blood Is Seen as Bond That Draws 2 Nations Closer", James Bennet, Sept.11, 2001 NYT.



02-16-07 - Limit Muslim migration, Australia warned Professor Israeli told the Herald that was a misunderstanding. But he said: "When the Muslim population gets to a critical mass you have problems. That is a general rule, so if it applies everywhere it applies in Australia." Professor Israeli, an expert on Islamic history from Hebrew University in Jerusalem, has been brought to Australia by the Shalom Institute of the University of NSW. The Australia-Israel Jewish Affairs Council is co-hosting many of his activities.




02-16-07 - OP-ED: Sapere Aude! (Dare to think for yourself) In 2005 I published a scholarly study, Beyond Chutzpah: On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History (University of California Press), copiously documenting that Dershowitz had plagiarized large swaths of his book The Case for Israel from an earlier academic hoax and-what's worse yet-that he had grossly falsified Israel's human rights record.


02-16-07 - Arab law student denied entry to Sharon Mall Four law students at the Netanya College were refused entry at the city's Sharon Mall on Tuesday because the security guards identified them as being non-Jewish.


02-16-07 - Carter right on Jimmy Carter has performed a public service if his comments lead to an objective and reasoned review of U.S. policies and support for Israel.



02-16-07 - Hezbollah will not forgive Lebanon arms seizure "We are ready to provide the army with all the weapons that it requires ... but we will not forgive anyone who confiscates a bullet,"


02-16-07 - Middle East Consul talks about Iranian issues Freshman Katrina McKinley said she wanted to become informed about issues in the Middle East after attending a speech given by Consulate General of Israel Barukh Binah on Thursday.
Ball State students get Hasbara-ized.


02-16-07 - Obama will soon make the case that he'll be as strong on Israel as anyone I asked about the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention in March and was told that he will speak there too, but wants to have another speech sooner. Any candidate that grovels to the Israeli lobby will not get my vote. Israel is NOT America. In fact, the effects of the influence of the Israeli lobby on American foreign policy run counter to the American national interest.


02-16-07 - When you're in a hole ... Israel's work near the al-Aqsa compound may be innocent, but it is easy to understand the hostile reaction.


02-16-07 - Do you want Iran to be defenseless? How about the anti-aircraft missiles sold to Iran? Those are air defense missiles. The Israelis ask why we supply those missiles, and I ask you my question, do you want Iran to be defenseless? Well, yes, actually.
What for, are you going to attack them?



02-16-07 - Why Her Family Must Be Freed "You have to understand, this is not your standard strip search," explains Reza. "What they do makes her extremely uncomfortable."


02-16-07 - 2007 New York Arab & South Asian Film Festival, 23 February - 4 March


02-16-07 - Feinstein reintroduces cluster bomb bill Sen. Dianne Feinstein cited Israeli cluster bombs left behind in Lebanon in introducing legislation to restrict the sale of the devices.

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