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Thursday, March 01, 2007
02-28-07 - Israeli officers kill Islamic Jihad leaders An undercover Israeli unit shot and killed two Islamic Jihad leaders and their driver in the West Bank town of Jenin today, triggering promises of revenge from the militant organisation.
Elsewhere in the West Bank, around 50,000 people in the city of Nablus were put under curfew for the second time this week
02-28-07 - Abbas expects Palestinian unity government on time
02-28-07 - Israeli army continues military offensive in Nablus
02-28-07 - Israeli police ban conference on holy site Israeli police on Wednesday banned a news conference by Muslim and Christian opponents to Israeli excavation work near a disputed holy site
02-28-07 - Soldiers fire at three teenagers who tried to cross the Gaza perimeter fence, killing one and wounding the other two, Jan. 07
02-28-07 - Settlement Planning Council legitimizes Land Theft The illegal settlement neighborhood is being constructed by two companies registered in Canada; Green Park and Green Mount, two other companies known as Ein Ami and Hefziba, are also taking part in the conduction.
02-28-07 - Unity government watch - Hamas tells PNN problems should first be solved, Fateh says form it anyway
02-28-07 - IDF sniper acquitted due to poor investigation The indictment claimed that in the investigation of the incident, the solider admitted to shooting against orders and supposedly said, "One more Arab is dead."
02-28-07 - 17 Palestinians taken prisoner in the West Bank, including a law maker Hatem Qafisha, a Palestinian parliament member was abducted from his home in Hebron city when troops attacked and ransacked it. Qafisha was released from Israeli detention center two months ago after spending two years in administrative detention.
02-28-07 - Israel's Peretz warns of Hamas' threat in Gaza Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz has warned of Hamas' threat in the Gaza Strip, accusing the movement of using a truce agreement between Israel and the Palestinians to continue stockpiling arms, the Ha'aretz daily reported on Wednesday
02-28-07 - Hunger strike expected in Israeli prison, call for medical attention after Palestinian is blinded Palestinians in Israeli prison are expecting to began the latest chapter in their longstanding tradition of nonviolent resistance.
02-28-07 - Missile harmlessly crashes in southern Israel
02-28-07 - Presidency of PLC calls for Israel to abide by international law The Israeli administration announced Wednesday that it is expanding settlements in northeast Jerusalem by building thousands more units near the Qalandia Checkpoint in Ramallah.
02-28-07 - Call for more rights for Arab minority in Israel "Our intention is to define who is a citizen in Israel, not who is a Jew in Israel," he said. "We are at a time when there is much debate about the Jewishness of the state and when there is an increasing discourse about Arabs as a demographic threat. They try to emphasise the ethnicity of the state. This is our time to respond."
02-28-07 - URGENT ACTION: Stop construction of the wall in Bi'lin. Please sign the online petition against the construction of the separation wall
in the Palestinian village of Bi'lin, found at www.petitiononline.com/Bilin/petition.html
02-28-07 - Iran's Very Bad N-Word ** Asked by Siegel to explain why the Israelis have suggested a much shorter timeline for Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon, Negroponte stated the obvious with bluntness uncommon for a diplomat. "I think that sometimes what the Israelis will do (is) give you the worst-case assessment."....Seldom have I heard an American senator so openly press the U.S. to mount an attack on a major country simply because it could be perceived as a threat to Israel
02-28-07 - Secretary-General urges committee on Palestinian rights to use creativity, persistence in pursuit of Middle East peace
02-28-07 - Hamas official denies having crisis with Egypt
02-28-07 - UNESCO experts tour controversial Jerusalem dig
02-28-07 - EU increases economic aid for UN's Palestinian relief organization The European Union plans to support the United Nations' relief organization for Palestinian refugees with 264 million euros (349 million dollars) between 2007 and 2010, the EU Commission said Wednesday in Brussels.
02-28-07 - Nablus: Soldier wounded in roadside bombing
02-28-07 - Israeli airport "profiling" to end - Arab lawmaker
02-28-07 - Senior Israeli military officials call for a large offensive in Gaza
02-28-07 - 'Homeless neighbor' policy Scroll down for this part. Israel's use of Palestinian human shields has been given a new name.
02-28-07 - Star-crossed lovers quit West Bank
02-28-07 - Eurovision 'Armageddon' in Israel Push the Button is widely thought to be a response to Iran's nuclear ambitions and the Islamic republic's fiery president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
02-28-07 - 'Racist' forced to withdraw bid for Israeli cabinet post Avigdor Lieberman, leader of the most right-wing party in Israel's governing coalition, was forced last night to cancel his nomination of a colleague condemned as a "true racist" to the Tourism Ministry.
02-28-07 - Edward Said mural The General Union of Palestine Students (GUPS) would like to ask for your support in our project to unveil a Palestinian cultural mural commemorating the late Dr. Edward Said on the Cesar Chavez Student Center building at San Francisco State University. We have been working hard to finalize the mural and have reached a roadblock that we cannot overcome without your help.
02-28-07 - Friends stunned by spy charges instead of being greeted by relatives after landing in Cairo, Attar was met by Egyptian officials and accused of being a gay Zionist who spied for the Israeli secret service.
02-28-07 - Lieut. Colonel reprimanded, denied promotion for hitting Palestinian
02-28-07 - EGYPT: Traditional Influence Begins to Decline
02-28-07 - Hundreds march in funeral procession of longstanding Bethlehem figure The former Mayor of Beit Sahour was buried near the Greek Orthodox Church in the southern Bethlehem District city yesterday after dying of natural causes.
02-28-07 - Kids' prayers aimed against Ahmadinejad the Iranian president has repeatedly called for Israel to be "wiped off the map." Iran's push for nuclear capability has raised fears in Israel that Ahmadinejad may soon be capable of carrying out his threat.
Did Ahmadinejad really call for Israel to be wiped off the map? Would Israel's claim hold up in court, if it came down to it?
02-28-07 - UN relays Israel concerns over Syria-Lebanon arms smuggling
02-28-07 - And then there were two FOR two decades, the U.S. government has been trying to deport two Palestinians living in Southern California ? middle-aged men who have been lawful permanent residents of this country for three decades
02-28-07 - Women and the Palestinian struggle for self-determination focus of library talk
02-28-07 - Japanese FM seeks 'unique role' in Mideast
02-28-07 - DFLP Anniversay demo in Bil?in village this Friday
02-28-07 - Peace Now report: 21 settlements annex land from nature reserves
02-28-07 - Stoere discussed the ME and Afghanistan in Washington Stoere said after the meeting that Norway and the US differ in their view on the agreement reached between the Palestinian groups at their meeting in Mecca. In Norway's opinion, this agreement should lead to a lifting of the economic boycott.
02-28-07 - King Abdullah and Tony Blair discuss Middle East peace
02-28-07 - Indonesia to host meetings on Iraq, Palestine conflicts One meeting will be held between Hamas and high-ranking officials and public figures from Europe and the United States next month.
02-28-07 - Making a difference in Palestine
02-28-07 - US Israel Lobby Targets Lebanon's Jihad al-Bina It is not enough for AIPAC that the recent Congressional elections, which increased the number of Zionist Jews in Congress from 26 to 31, is the largest pro-Israel contingent elected to Congress in American history
02-28-07 - Brownback: Engage Iran on Iraq In remarks Wednesday in New York to the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, the Kansas Republican conceded that such engagement was unlikely to work with a country that says it is committed to the destruction of Israel.
02-28-07 - Dershowitz Lambastes Former President "Jimmy Carter was warned in advance that this would be misunderstood," Dershowitz said, holding up the book to the crowd packed into the Emerson lecture hall. "He's not at fault for the hate sites that use his writings? Yes he is. You are judged by the company you keep and the company that keeps you." Reaching for straws, as always.
02-28-07 - Wisconsin lawmakers scale back privately funded trips
02-28-07 - Spar over divestment at ASSU The ASSU Undergraduate Senate heard from the Jewish Student Association (JSA) and Students Confronting Apartheid in Israel (SCAI) last night for and against a bill authored by Senator Nabill Idrisi '09 calling for the University to selectively divest from "companies that violate international law and abuse human rights in Israel and Palestine."
02-28-07 - Muslim cleric draws fire from JDL leader Weinstein later found himself on the defensive, fending off questions about the Jewish Defence League?s own violent past. The FBI has labelled the JDL "a right-wing terrorist group," but Weinstein said the Canadian wing is "independent" from the one in the United States. Mmm k.
02-28-07 - Israeli Embassy vs. 'Forgiveness' 'Forgiveness,' which won the support of the noted theorist Slavoj Zizek who also garnered support for the film, tells the story of a young American Israeli who joins the IDF and finds himself admitted to a psychiatric institution, which mainly treats Holocaust survivors. The ghosts of the dead haunt the hospital, which sits on the ruins of the Palestinian village of Dir Yassin whose residents were killed during the War of Independence.
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