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Tuesday, March 06, 2007


News for 03-05-07

03-05-07 - Abbas, Haniyya met on Monday night, agreed on names of independent government candidates Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, met on Monday evening with the acting and designate Palestinian Prime Minister, Ismail Haniyya, and agreed on the names of independent candidates who will hold positions in the upcoming unity government.


03-05-07 - Fateh gunman injured in infighting with Hamas gunmen In what are described as the worst bouts of internal violence since rival Palestinian factions agreed to form a unity government in Makkah last month, it is reported that also on Monday, unknown gunmen fired at the house and car of a senior security officer. Shots were also fired at a police headquarters, and police returned fire, officials said.


03-05-07 - EU maintains suspension of direct aid to Palestine


03-05-07 - Report: 13 Palestinians killed, 188 injured by Israeli army fire during February 2007 The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza issued a report on Monday which stated that 13 Palestinians including one woman, were killed while 188 others were injured by Israeli army fire during the month of February 2007.


03-05-07 - Tehran in U-turn to back Mid-East peace plan By securing Tehran's apparent backing for the peace plan, which dates from 2002 and envisages a Palestinian state on land occupied in 1967, diplomatic pressure will mount on Israel.


03-05-07 - Would Israel attack Iran? Depends who you ask "It is becoming increasingly clear that Israel has no viable military option on Iran, and is pinning its hopes on some sort of solution by the Americans," said Alon Ben-David, Israel analyst for Jane's Defence Weekly.


03-05-07 - Top lawmakers oppose cash for Abbas Signing on to the letter were Reps. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Ileana Ros Lehtinen (R-Fla.), its ranking member; Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.), chairman of its Middle East subcommittee; and Mike Pence (R-Ind.), the subcommittee?s ranking member.



03-05-07 - Keep Hope Alive campaign holds second International Planting Day Seven fields belonging to Johnny's family have already been annexed by the Israeli authorities, of which seventeen and a half dunums were confiscated for the construction of the illegal Wall. Some forty dunums of Johnny's land now lies behind the Wall.


03-05-07 - Hamas orders book of Palestinian folk tales pulled from schools The book ban angered and worried many Palestinians, who long feared that Hamas would use its victory in last year's parliamentary election to remake the Palestinian territories according to its hard-line interpretation of Islam.


03-05-07 - Cancer rates up in Israeli prison


03-05-07 - U.S. aid to Palestine hinges on Hamas


03-05-07 - Purim attacks on Palestinians in Hebron Yesterday morning a neighbor of the Abu Aisha family saw a settler give a piece of bread covered with an unknown powder to their goats. The neighbor told this to the Abu Aisha family but the goat seem to be alright at that time. This morning however they found a goat lying in it?s stall unable to walk or eat.


03-05-07 - Israeli army abducts two teens from a village near Nablus


03-05-07 - Non-violent protest in Hebron


03-05-07 - Israel urges no EU compromise on Palestinian aid


03-05-07 - Report says U.S. scholarship funds supported Palestinian jihadists State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said U.S. officials concluded after a review that neither institution ? the Islamic University of Gaza and al-Quds University ? engages in terrorist activities. The original article containing the propaganda was crafted by Joel Mowbray of the Washington Times.


03-05-07 - Egypt anger over 1967 'massacre' The claims were aired last week in an Israeli documentary, described by its director as a "self-examination" of Israel's use of force during the war.


03-05-07 - Israel, Iran top 'negative list' A majority of people believe that Israel and Iran have a mainly negative influence in the world, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests


03-05-07 - Israel urges international community to shun Iranian leader Israel on Monday called on the international community to shun Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad because of his vision of "wiping Israel off the map."


03-05-07 - Israelis to supply vehicles for Iraq An Israeli state-owned corporation has won a contract to supply the U.S. Marine Corps with state-of the-art armored vehicles for use in Iraq, the latest in a long line of Israeli defense sales for use in the war.


03-05-07 - Cheney keynoting at AIPAC This will be the second year in a row that the vice president is the keynote speaker at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's benchmark event


03-05-07 - Israel, U.S. accused in general's disappearance a veteran of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, went missing while on a visit to Istanbul last month


03-05-07 - Saudis' new diplomatic activity could help renew peace process To ensure the United States stays on its side, Israel sent two of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's top aides, Yoram Turbovitch and Shalom Turjeman, to Washington to coordinate policy. They want to make sure that Washington backs the Saudi initiative only if it makes the changes Israel has suggested.



03-05-07 - Jewish coalition calls for open debate on Palestine Professor Slezak, whose mother survived the Auschwitz concentration camp in World War II, said he had received a death threat at the weekend after his views were presented in the Jewish media.


03-05-07 - Op-ed: On Apartionalism -- Nationalist Apartheid The unequal system of codified law, including the Law of Return and the policies of the Israel Land Administration (ILA), is reminiscent of the laws in South Africa that gave more rights to whites than blacks


03-05-07 - Start-up center bridges Arab-Jewish divide Companies cropping up try to integrate underrepresented Arab minority in Israel


03-05-07 - Doctors go a long way to treat kids "It?s very easy to become polarized," Zouros said. "It?s very easy to see things through a perspective of one side of the conflict. Sometimes the Western media tell one side of the story, and it?s interesting to be able to experience what life is like on the other side."


03-05-07 - Palestinian Photographer Awarded 2 International Prizes


03-05-07 - King meets Cheney, Gates King Abdullah also called upon the US Administration to support the Arab Peace initiative and help achieve tangible progress in the peace process in accordance with the two-state solution and international legitimacy.



03-05-07 - Power of Everyday Life: Never ending Resistance in Palestine


03-05-07 - Israel's Hot Winter Offensive


03-05-07 - Board says no to union demands "This is clearly a change in past practice regarding speakers coming into the classroom," Meyers wrote in the letter, which The Eagle-Tribune obtained last week. "We believe that this is based upon the viewpoints being presented by the speakers."



03-05-07 - A Horse of a Different Color For a moment, there, Obama must have gotten confused and thought he was running for prime minister of Israel

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