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Sunday, February 25, 2007


News for 02-24-07

02-24-07 - Four killed in new Gaza clashes At least four Palestinians have been killed and nearly 20 hurt in the Gaza Strip in fresh violence between backers of the rival Hamas and Fatah factions.


02-24-07 - Council approves illegal W. Bank building plan The project calls for the construction of 42 buildings containing approximately 1,500 apartments. The buildings, already in various stages of construction, are in the neighborhood of Matityahu East, which is located in the large ultra-Orthodox settlement of Modi'in Ilit.


02-24-07 - No change on sanctions after Abbas trip Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ended his European tour Saturday without persuading any country to end crippling economic sanctions based on his power-sharing deal with the rival Islamic militant Hamas.


02-24-07 - PPS Appeals for Saving Life of a Female Palestinian Prisoner


02-24-07 - Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories


02-24-07 - OIC chair Malaysia says Muslim nations to sever ties with Israel Malaysia, the chair of the 57-member Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC), has said Saturday the grouping had agreed to sever ties with Israel over its works at the Al-Aqsa mosque.


02-24-07 - Chirac vows to support coalition Palestinian gov't


02-24-07 - Negotiations on abducted Israeli soldier significantly advanced: report Israel has confirmed "significant" progress in negotiations for the release of abducted soldier Gilad Shalit, the Jerusalem Post reported on its website Saturday evening.


02-24-07 - Palestinian organization activities relieve some psychological stress on children under siege


02-24-07 - Abbas: "We must continue to hold talks with Israel"


02-24-07 - Amid turmoil, a Hamas mayor builds and builds "Simply, we don't want occupation," Shatat said. "Leave us alone and let us administer our institutions by our own hands."


02-24-07 - Israel denies seeking US go-ahead for Iran strike **


02-24-07 - "Israeli settlement sale in Teaneck discriminatory, may violate international law and the roadmap"


02-24-07 - Report: Pakistan's Musharraf calls Palestinian president to discuss Mideast peace bid


02-24-07 - Israeli army abducts eight Palestinians from Hebron


02-24-07 - Five year old girl terrified to death after Israeli forces arrest her father


02-24-07 - Israeli forces uproot trees to make way for Settlers road Qassem Al Najar, the owner of the trees stated that the Israeli army is planning to expand a Settlers road that connects the nearby illegal Israeli settlement of Brikha to Israeli.


02-24-07 - Palestinians under Arab pressure to meet demands


02-24-07 - Senior Israeli official denies report of progress in talks on Israeli-Palestinian prisoner swap


02-24-07 - Sen. Sununu speaks on Iraq; Bush policy on war; upcoming election Sununu did not dispute corruption exists in both Israeli and Palestinian governments, but made clear: "Corruption is horrible, but that doesn't mean that two parties can't come to an agreement on things like borders and security and have that agreement hold."


02-24-07 - Yemen and US work on their relationship The unjust foreign policies of the Americans, especially towards Palestine, triggered hatred among many youth, said al-Hitar


02-24-07 - Coverage of controversial Carter book slow, reactionary In my view, AJC opinion page editors should have sought out Palestinians for their reactions. Even more important, the AJC and other media outlets should have spent more time focusing on the book's contents so that readers might have a better understanding of the complexities facing the region.


02-24-07 - Sudan's Beshir urges lifting of boycott on Palestinians


02-24-07 - US rejects ban on cluster bombs


02-24-07 - Sale brings controversy from West Bank to N.J. However, a New Jersey official said state and federal authorities have no jurisdiction on overseas property.
.....About a dozen complaints about the event have been sent to the state Division on Civil Rights, spokesman Lee Moore said Friday.However, the agency determined that it does not have jurisdiction over such sales, and that the sales also fall outside the federal Fair Housing Act, Moore said.
Locked out again. I wonder if the shoe were on the other foot, would this event be taking place in the US? Congress would pass emergency legislation blocking such sales, no doubt.

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