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Saturday, March 10, 2007
03-09-07 - Israel accused of using Palestinian children as human shields Yesh Din, another Israeli human rights group, has reported that the Israeli army used peaceful Palestinian villages to carry out training exercises. The group said that the villagers were harassed and scared as two battalions of reservists acted out a battle in their midst for three hours. The exercises were carried out without warning in the early morning in the villages of Beit Lid and Safarin last month.
03-09-07 - Analysis: Intelligence summit takes flak ** Old pros from America's secretive world of espionage and counterterrorism emerged temporarily from the shadows to convene for a three-day "Intelligence Summit" in a downtown hotel in St. Petersburg, Fla., earlier this week. They were joined by a handful of allies from friendly countries -- mostly from Israel -- to discuss what they see as the number one threat facing Western democracies, the ever-increasing form of militant Islam and its indiscriminate use of terrorism......Many would rather "not waste time" talking with governments they say will never keep its word. Instead, they would prefer to simply "kick butt," as one speaker put it, and making realistic plans to enable regime change in Syria and Iran through assassinations and intimidation. His comments were received with applause and cheers from the audience.
03-09-07 - Israel will not transfer more frozen tax revenues to Palestinians Israel will for the time being not unfreeze more of the hundreds of millions of US dollars in tax revenues it owes the Palestinian Authority (PA), Israel Radio reported Friday.
03-09-07 - Palestinian PM urges EU to lift embargo
03-09-07 - Twenty wounded in West Bank barrier demos Twenty people were lightly hurt on Friday when Israeli troops dispersed protests against the Jewish state's controversial separation barrier in the occupied West Bank, medics said.
03-09-07 - UN panel tells Israel to respect Palestinian rights Israel should ease roadblocks and other restrictions on Palestinians and put a stop to settler violence and hate speech, a United Nations rights watchdog said on Friday.
03-09-07 - Haniya asks for two extra weeks for forming government, Abbas agrees
03-09-07 - Muslims outbreeding Jews in Israel Israel's Muslim minority has a far greater birth rate than the Jewish majority, a government study found. Oh dear god. The horror.
03-09-07 - Hamas militants balk at expanded truce proposal "There can be no talk about calm as long as the digging and harm to al-Aqsa continued and as long as the Zionist aggression continued," Masri said, referring to the Israeli archaeological excavations near the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa mosques in Jerusalem's Old City.
03-09-07 - Israeli forces prevent human rights activist from traveling from Gaza Strip to West Bank
03-09-07 - Carter defends book title to students Defining apartheid as forced segregation and oppression within a territory, Carter said that "is exactly what is taking place on the West Bank." Unlike the apartheid of South Africa, Carter said, this oppression is not based on race, but instead a desire to confiscate Palestinian land.
03-09-07 - Non-violent protest in Wadi Al Niss against illegal wall
03-09-07 - End of Cowboy Diplomacy, Part II? Bush not only spurned the pleas of Washington's European and Arab allies to press the Jewish state for a ceasefire, but his top Middle East aide, Elliott Abrams, reportedly encouraged it, to the horror of both his State Department colleagues and his Israeli interlocutors, to expand the war into Syria.
03-09-07 - Journalists hit by Israeli stun grenades, tear-gassed in the West Bank
03-09-07 - Report: Israel behind Iranian's disappearance U.S. intelligence reportedly believes Israel was involved in the disappearance of a retired Iranian general. The Washington Post on Thursday quoted an unnamed U.S. official as suggesting that Israeli agents "orchestrated" the defection of Ali Reza Asgari, a former Iranian defense minister who went missing last month while on a visit to Turkey.
03-09-07 - Report: Israeli soldiers used children as 'human shields' AP also quotes Yaacov Amidror, a retired Israeli general who is a security specialist at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, who argues the use of civilians in this way during raids actually is actually the best way to protect soldiers and other innocent civilians. When the Israeli Supreme Court ruled on the use of human shields, however, it rejected similar arguments from the Israeli army
03-09-07 - Sinai war film maker admits error An Israeli documentary maker whose film provoked a diplomatic row with Egypt has admitted he misidentified Palestinian war dead as Egyptians.
03-09-07 - Iceland increases contribution to UNRWA The Government of Iceland decided 8 March 2007 to double its contribution to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to 0,2 million USD in 2007
03-09-07 - Netanyahu urges tough sanctions on Iran over nuclear issue During his visit to the United States, Netanyahu said he planned to discuss Iran's nuclear ambitions with Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic and Republican presidential candidates
03-09-07 - Nonviolent demonstration against takeover of southern Bethlehem on Women's Day
03-09-07 - Joel Mowbray reports: The AP issues a correction Israel shill sqawks, AP asks 'how high shall I jump?'
03-09-07 - Market loses billions due to Arab unemployment Lack of Arab women in workforce leads Israeli market to lose over NIS 6 billion each year
03-09-07 - Losing Focus: Peace and Justice Movement in Britain at Crossroad
03-09-07 - Lebanon arrests arms dealer with SAM 7 missiles
03-09-07 - Egyptian bank fined for Israel boycott Egypt?s largest state-owned bank is being fined by American regulators for complying with the Arab boycott of Israel.
03-09-07 - Wexler cancels PLO meeting A Jewish congressman cancelled a meeting with the PLO representative in Washington after the PLO envoy derided AIPAC.
03-09-07 - Lantos, Ackerman oppose aid cut to India The cut "disregards the critical priorities of our Indian partners," the letter said. Among other elements of India's close ties to the United States are its friendly relations with Israel.
03-09-07 - Israel unveils portable hunter-killer robot The VIPeR, roughly the size of a small television, was invented as part of Israel's efforts to develop weaponry that could reduce the risks to its forces from hand-to-hand fighting against Palestinian or Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas.
03-09-07 - Oligarch fears Russian 'hit' A Russian oligarch who fled to Israel fears that he could be targeted by assassins sent by Moscow
03-09-07 - Peace portraits strike different chords in Israelis, Palestinians
03-09-07 - PLO official says Palestinian refugees "guests" in Lebanon
03-09-07 - "Bishops Cannot be Silent About Conditions in Palestine" How do you evaluate the reactions that occurred? The Central Council of Jews in Germany said the statements had anti-Semitic overtones.
03-09-07 - Former terrorist's talk packs museum Judging by the numerous arrests and trials of Palestinians in this country for like crimes, 'former Palestinian terrorists' in America are either locked up, deported, or are barred from entering in the first place. That is, unless they aren't really a 'former Palestinian terrorist' at all, and instead are the product of an Israeli lobby that trots them (like a showhorse) all over America for propaganda purposes. 'Palestinians bad, Israel good!'
03-09-07 - The Kings of Middle Eastern Comedy
03-09-07 - Archbishop points to history of coexistence
03-09-07 - Student asked to leave Canada for failure to take test The Palestinian girl, born and brought up in the UAE, has been told to go back to Abu Dhabi and re-apply for her student visa. But Al Ghussain is worried that there is no
03-09-07 - STOP THE CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS DJ Spooky has crafted music for "Stop the Clash of Civilizations," a political video designed to help resolve the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. Check it out
03-09-07 - CAIR Urges U.S. Action on Middle East Peace
03-09-07 - Area Christians and Jews will unite March 25 to honor nation Since the initiative was launched last year, there have been more than 40 Nights to Honor Israel in U.S. cities, under the leadership of Christians United for Israel, an organization created in February 2006.
03-09-07 - Egypt forbids 2,000 pilgrims from visiting Israel
03-09-07 - Empty chair in Baghdad We can assume that Israel would expect the American Administration to refrain from holding talks on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Baghdad, and officially this would certainly be the case. But is it not likely to see opportunities to converse outside the meeting halls about any issue out there? Even if the beginning is resistant and difficult, this conference may become a constitutive regional event in the Middle East; a sort of "clearing house" for all the conflicts and clashes in our region, with no exceptions. Oh dear. Imagine - the US won't be able to to take its orders from Israel, as is most often the case.
03-09-07 - Hate Crime Legislation Will Target Your Freedom of Speech The main force supporting the bill is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). This group was behind passage of the British law. The ADL is a radical organization, which routinely charges organizations more to its right, of hate speech. It appears that nearly any organization that does not accept the ADL's worldview is marked for advocating hate.
03-09-07 - Israel 'Worse Than Iran' A spokesperson for BICOM said the poll "reinforces our need to remind people of Israel's historical desire to find peace with its neighbours and its willingness to give up land for peace. This is the main message that will ultimately help shift public opinion towards Israel". You're kidding me right? When has Israel stopped building settlements on Palestinian land? Was I absent that day?
03-09-07 - Jews help Muslims with Christian cash
03-09-07 - Joel Mowbray reports: Kirk calls for AID investigation When Israel's shills in the media sqawk, Congress asks 'how high shall we jump?'. I don't think that any American with an issue that effects the MAJORITY of AMERICANS (you know, the ones that pay taxes HERE) can get Congress to move that fast. But by golly, if a Palestinian so much as breaks wind within fifty feet of an Israeli Jew (Israeli Arabs are given the same treatment as the Palestinians), the ink for a dozen resolutions denouncing the matter in Congress will come fast and furiously.
03-09-07 - Disgusting: NBC's "Law and Order" Promotes Anti-Jewish - Anti-Israel Sentiment A Jewish police captain (Danny Ross) covers up for Israel at the urging of the pro-Israel pac (political action committee). The captain's friend, the director of the pac, is portrayed as an agent of Israel and possibly involved in spy activities. Because that kind of thing would never happen in America.
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