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Tuesday, March 27, 2007


News for 03-26-07

03-26-07 - One Palestinian shepherd found dead near a settlement in northern West Bank Jaber's family stated that he went missing on Sunday afternoon; Palestinian security sources stated that the man was choked to death and stabbed with a knife several times. The Israeli army rushed to the scene and surrounded the area, they did not allow family members of the victim to take the body or examine it.


03-26-07 - Palestinian farmer killed in West Bank- officials Jawdat Bani-Jaber, mayor of Aqraba, accused Jewish settlers of being behind the killing.


03-26-07 - Palestinian Economy Tumbles Under Sanctions


03-26-07 - Israel resists Rice plan for talks on peace settlement Another shadow was cast over Ms Rice's efforts by the arrival yesterday of 2,000 Jewish settlers at the northern West Bank settlement of Homesh ­ evacuated in August 2005 under Ariel Sharon's disengagement plan


03-26-07 - Five residents injured in Hamas-Fateh clashes in Rafah Palestinian medical sources at Abu Yousef Al Najjar Hospital in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, reported on Monday at night that five residents were shot and injured during clashes between Hamas and Fateh gunmen.


03-26-07 - BBC rallies for missing reporter The BBC set up a satellite link between Gaza and Television Centre so staff and supporters could exchange messages of support on giant screens.


03-26-07 - Jordan backs Mid-East peace plan


03-26-07 - Rice, Livni meet Washington has no intention of taking over Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, Condoleezza Rice said.



03-26-07 - IDF may re-evict Homesh Wednesday Despite Monday's calm, Tuesday is expected to be more turbulent, due in large part to the army's intended response to a vision such as Wallerstein's. And so we can expect that the IDF will use water cannons, rubber bullets and sound grenades much like they use at the Palestinian protests, yes?


03-26-07 - Parents of Palestinian girl killed by IDF in December sue state The two girls passed close to the separation barrier near Faroun Village in the Tul Karm province, when IDF soldiers opened fire at them. Doaa was fatally wounded and taken to Beilinson Hospital, where she died.


03-26-07 - 'No comment' from PMO officials on Olmert-Saudi meeting reports Arab sources told Haaretz that Saudi Arabia's National Security Advisor, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, met with Olmert again in a follow-up to their previous meeting in Jordan about six months ago.


03-26-07 - Indonesia planning to host meeting between Hamas, Western figures


03-26-07 - Rice accedes to PM, won't discuss final status The decision to make a lukewarm and substantially softer statement during the press conference was made following deliberations between Rice and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Thus does Rice continue working on behalf of Israel, not America.


03-26-07 - World Bank touts Rafiah to save PA economy A recent World Bank report recommends making the Rafiah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt the primary export point for Palestinian-made goods, replacing the limited Palestinian access to Israeli ports. Exports via Rafiah would gain access to the Suez Canal seaport and Egypt's international airport in Cairo.



03-26-07 - Fallout fear puts deadline on nuclear sites attack ** Sources cited by The Jerusalem Post say a US or Israeli strike on the Iranian facilities would probably be carried out before Iran had enriched weapons-grade material in sufficient amounts to trigger a nuclear catastrophe if hit.


03-26-07 - 12 Palestinian civilians abducted as Israeli army invades several parts of West Bank The abductions were focused on the cities of Ramallah in the central West Bank, where three civilians were taken, and Hebron city in the southern West Bank where seven were taken.


03-26-07 - World Bank urges opening Gaza border for trade


03-26-07 - European Observers? Chief at Rafah Crossing Terminal Rethinks Presence Pistolese was speaking in an interview with an Israeli daily. The EU official said that the EU?s presence at the crossing has been part of the EU?s investment for the advancement of peace between the Palestinians and Israelis. He said that for Israel to help this investment is useful, as it should keep the crossing opened.


03-26-07 - Palestinian delegation has four point plan for Arab summit President Abbas will be in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh on Tuesday afternoon accompanied by Prime Minister Haniya and a four point plan that includes UN Resolution 194 as part of the Arab Peace Initiative.


03-26-07 - Two Palestinian youths abducted as Israeli army attacks Jenin University A massive Israeli army force invaded the northern West Bank city of Jenin on Monday midday then surrounded the American- Arab University, two Palestinian youths were abducted.


03-26-07 - Israeli Army Shells a Palestinian Truck in Eastern Gaza


03-26-07 - Palestine Times hits the shelves If only they would run segments like this on regular CNN.


03-26-07 - China protests Israeli MK visit to Taiwan


03-26-07 - The real refugee problem There is a legitimate reason why the U.N. and Arab countries are not focusing on the Jewish refugees. That is because they became free citizens of a state they helped create. The true refugee issue of the Middle East is that of the Palestinians.


03-26-07 - Neighborly advice on Iraq It goes without saying that what all of Iraq's neighbors want most is an Israeli-Palestinian settlement. What all fear most is a U.S. war with Iran. It would be nice to divorce Iraq's woes from those broader conflicts, but the reality of the Middle East is that progress on all of these issues is fiendishly interlinked


03-26-07 - An overdue yellow card Boycotting Israel's goods and sporting events may not bring peace and justice, but it will send an important message to the country's leaders.



03-26-07 - EU snaps up Gaza croc woman The woman told border guards she intended to sell the crocodiles to a zoo in Gaza City.


03-26-07 - Alan Johnston: Your messages Do you have a message for missing BBC correspondent Alan Johnston?



03-26-07 - Rachel Corrie, spotlighted yet again All that now remains is to wait and see how this fresh approach to countering the play is received. Will the advertisements make any real headway toward educating audiences? Seattle Jewry hopes so.


03-26-07 - 2-1 voters believe P.A. state would be terrorist American voters believe by a 2-1 margin that a Palestinian state would be a terrorist state and not a democracy, a new poll shows. Whaddya know, having well-placed 'friends' in the MSM American media really does wonders.


03-26-07 - PLO: Hopes Deferred, Hopes Renewed


03-26-07 - Soccer-Israeli former Palestine coach dies of cancer Nasser, 50, who played for Hapoel Haifa in the 1980s, also coached a number of clubs representing Israel's Arab communities, including Ahi Nazareth with whom he won promotion to the Premier League in 2003, and Bnei Sakhnin.


03-26-07 - Fingerprints of history "I believe that a branch of Syrian Baath Party security assassinated Al-Hariri. I don?t say, however, that [Syrian President] Bashar Al-Assad was involved. I don?t think it was sanctioned from the top. I was walking on Beirut?s corniche, 400 metres away, when it happened. I got there before anyone and before the police. I saw Hariri on fire in the street. His socks were burning. And when I asked one Lebanese who was assassinated, he told me it was Hariri."


03-26-07 - Film on "Radical Islam" Tied to Pro-Israel Groups A controversial documentary on the threat of radical Islam, promoted by the two most-watched U.S. cable news networks, was marketed and supported in part by self-described "pro-Israel" groups, according to an IPS investigation Look no further for proof that Israel has very good friends in our MSM media. You think you're getting credible news? ROFLMAO. Funny, and yet thoroughly repulsive.


03-26-07 - Syrian President meets British parliament delegation on regional situation Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met on Monday a delegation of the British House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee on the regional situation, particularly in Iraq, the occupied Palestinian territories and Lebanon.


03-26-07 - Salam Fayyad: Everyone's favorite Palestinian


03-26-07 - Global battles on the silver screen: war films at Ankara film fest The second film in the lineup is Rashid Masharawi's 1996 movie "Haifa," which depicts the events that unfurl in a Palestinian refugee camp.


03-26-07 - Holy See: Religions Can Aid Peace in Holy Land Monsignor Pietro Parolin, undersecretary for relations with states of the Vatican Secretariat of State, said this last Thursday when addressing a conference sponsored by the U.N. committee dedicated to the rights of the Palestinian peoples.



03-26-07 - Make settlers decide Israel should pull out of Hebron, let settlers decide where they wish to live


03-26-07 - Senators sign letter to Rice on P.A. The Senate letter was strongly supported by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.




03-26-07 - British Gas deal decision deferred again

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