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Friday, March 30, 2007


News for 03-29-07

03-29-07 - Young Palestinian killed in West Bank


03-29-07 - Saudi FM accuses Israel of always rejecting peace Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal accused Israel on Thursday of consistently rejecting Arab peace offers, after it refused to accept a revived Middle East peace plan.


03-29-07 - Palestinians cling to 'right of return' "I remember my village like I remember that I need to pray," says Zeinab. "I will never forget my village."


03-29-07 - Palestinian child dies of wounds suffered on Wednesday near Ramallah Oweidah was shot as he approached, along with some of his friends, the Israeli Annexation Wall near Qalandia, in Ramallah in the northern part of the West Bank; no other casualties were reported.


03-29-07 - Palestinian dies of wounds sustained on Wednesday in the Gaza Strip


03-29-07 - The Al Aqsa Brigades vows retaliation for assassinations of its leaders


03-29-07 - Israeli forces abduct two civilians from Hebron


03-29-07 - IDF NCO, 3 others charged with selling weapons to Palestinians Four men, including an Israel Defense Forces non-commisioned officer, were indicted Thursday in Nazareth Magistrate's Court for selling weapons to Palestinians in the West Bank. The court lifted the two-month gag order on the case, revealing that 16 additional IDF soldiers have been questioned, 10 of whom will stand trial in IDF military courts.



03-29-07 - Fateh members in EU express disappointment at continuing Israeli aggressions both in word and deed


03-29-07 - More harassment and stonings in Tel Rumeida When the HRWs asked the police to remove the settlers from the Palestinian garden, a solider told the them that the garden was a Jewish property.


03-29-07 - Clark says Iran attack would harm Israel **


03-29-07 - Possible Breakthrough Seen in Israeli-Arab Peace


03-29-07 - MDA enters Ramallah to save Palestinian baby Two Arab-Israeli paramedics took the call. ....The paramedics evacuated the unconscious baby, just a few hours after two other babies, who went to the same daycare center as the boy, died of similar symptoms.


03-29-07 - Palestinians build new outpost near Bil?in


03-29-07 - PCHR weekly report on Israeli violations in the occupied territories


03-29-07 - Attacks on northern West Bank include Jenin and Nablus


03-29-07 - Missing in Gaza: Whereabouts of kidnapped reporter remain a mystery Palestinian journalists in Gaza have held two 24-hour strikes over Mr Johnston's kidnap and have set up a protest tent in Gaza City displaying pictures of the captive reporter. Shuhdi Kashef of the Gaza journalists' union has promised protests will continue until he is freed. Civil Society groups throughout Gaza have also registered strong condemnations of the abduction.


03-29-07 - India backs Middle East peace, Palestine cause Calling for a 'comprehensive and just peace' in the Middle East, India Thursday reiterated its commitment to an independent Palestine and underlined its close and multi-faceted ties with the Arab world.


03-29-07 - Official Statistics: 187,000 Dunums Built-up Land in Israeli Settlements in West Bank


03-29-07 - Doha Debates favours Palestinians? right to return to their motherland Ali Abunimah has argued that the right of return for Palestinian refugees is a fundamental right and that international community should pressurise Israel in the same way it pressured the then Apartheid regime in South Africa to give up the racial policy.


03-29-07 - Arab leaders offer Israel guarded peace offer


03-29-07 - Strain between Vatican and Israelis over taxation and confiscation of Catholic properties


03-29-07 - Saudi call for BBC man's release


03-29-07 - Abbas warns of negative results if his coalition rejected


03-29-07 - Palestinian refugees in Iraq appeal Arab Summit to rescue them


03-29-07 - Study: Arabs may be poorer, but Jews get more welfare funds The government spends more in welfare on the Jewish sector that it does on Arab citizens, even though the Arab population has a higher rate of poverty, according a report issued by the Sikui Association for the Advancement of Equal Opportunity on Thursday.



03-29-07 - Lebanon opens beneficent center for elderly Palestinian refugees Lebanon has opened a beneficent center in a bid to care for elderly Palestinians refugees in the country, local newspaper The Daily Star reported on Thursday.


03-29-07 - Irish arts group: 'Reflect' on Israel ties An Irish arts academy passed a motion calling for Irish artists and cultural institutions to "reflect" before cooperating with events or institutions sponsored by Israel.


03-29-07 - The Little Saudi Surprise: So It Stings. Live With It "The Israelis want to win the lottery without paying for a ticket," said Jamal Khashoggi, a former Saudi Embassy adviser in Washington. "The lottery is normalized relations with Saudi Arabia, but first they must pay for the ticket by reaching an agreement with the Palestinians."


03-29-07 - Attempt to toughen terrorism act launched An e-mail was being sent around this week seeking co-sponsors for a bill drafted by the office of Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), the ranking Republican on the U.S. House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee. An unidentified staffer for Ros-Lehtinen wrote the e-mail, which was "To counter attempts by Rice/State to deal with unity govt and send assistance to non-Hamas members of unity govt."



03-29-07 - RJC loves Lieberman The RJC routinely attacked Lieberman as soft on Israel when he was the Democratic vice presidential candidate in 2000.


03-29-07 - Israeli experts: Hezbollah most dangerous Hezbollah poses the most immediate international terrorist danger, Israeli experts said at a conference that drew top U.S. officials. The Institute for Counter-Terrorism, an independent think tank comprising former top Israeli security officials, ran a workshop Wednesday at the Israeli Embassy in Washington on changing strategies in combating terrorism.



03-29-07 - Jerusalem mayor spied on terrorists for MI5 The revelation that the mayor was among those assisting the British to contain the right-wing groups - described by their Jewish opponents as well as the British authorities at the time as "terrorists" - came in yesterday's issue of the daily Yedhiot Ahronot.




03-29-07 - Students support wide-ranging anti-semitism policy After an impassioned debate delegates at the National Union of Students' annual conference yesterday adopted a policy against anti-semitism that covers some criticism of Israel.


03-29-07 - ?Revoke citizenship of Arab MKs?


03-29-07 - It's Their Land This reporter was informed that not only had Israel confiscated acres of the most fertile of Palestinian land they had also placed land mines on the land. Many farmers and other innocent ones had lost their lives or legs, so people had quit caring for their groves and the Israeli government declared the village of Sakhnin a military zone.


03-29-07 - Arab leaders warn of Mideast arms race Wael al-Assad, the league's official in charge of preparations for the meeting, said closer nuclear cooperation was prompted by fear of Israel's nuclear weapons, and Iran's escalation of its program.


03-29-07 - US Consul General Offers Condolences to Families of Victims of Umm al-Nasr Sewage Reservoir Collapse


03-29-07 - "Judaising" Jaffa: the demolition of Ajami


03-29-07 - Scarf face In the Western world, you?ll find them around the necks of many an urban hipster. They?re everywhere: from the streets of New York, to the pages of party website The Cobra Snake and backstage at Fashion Week. A favourite of stylists and models, they?ve also become a cult accessory amongst Tokyo teens.


03-29-07 - Peace Now committed to truth You would think that the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America would be interested in presenting the facts - accurately


03-29-07 - Jewish activist set to lose battle with BBC over Israel reporting Sugar said he applied to see the report because "a very large proportion of the Jewish community felt, rightly or wrongly, that the BBC?s reporting of the second Palestinian intifada, or uprising, that broke out in 2000 was seriously distorted".


03-29-07 - HELENA COBBAN: How analysts in the Arab world see the Iraq war They also all saw a clear linkage between U.S. influence in the region as a whole and U.S. policy toward the Palestinians. They argued forcefully that making real progress on attaining a final Palestinian-Israeli peace could significantly help the U.S. manage the situation in and around Iraq.


03-29-07 - Palestinians try to enter Eurovision song contest


03-29-07 - Board orders civics teacher at centre of Mideast dust-up out of the class Kunin was sent home the very Thursday, January 18, that he and other teachers at a District 12 council meeting sought support for a resolution urging a boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel because of its occupation of Palestinian land. .....Certainly, tempers prior to the January 18 vote were running very high. A report of the looming debate in the National Post mentioned Kunin's name, and B'nai Brith began a frenetic lobbying effort


03-29-07 - Palestinian casualty abducted by Israeli army on way to hospital


03-29-07 - Jaffa's Ugly Truth


03-29-07 - Appearance of Staunch Israel Critic Sends Penn Campus Into a Tailspin At Bryn Mawr -- where Finkelstein did not receive college sponsorship -- a group of students approached several deans to try to get the talk canceled. They were unsuccessful, according to Tara Malone, co-president of BrynPAC-- Bryn Mawr-Israel Public Affairs Committee.


03-29-07 - Israel's 'new' Procedures Change little at the Borders Israel's continued refusal to process family reunification applications directly affects as many as 500,000 to 750,000 people who may be forced to leave the occupied Palestinian territory to keep their families intact.


03-29-07 - Academic slams Israel for land grab On his first-ever visit to a Gulf state, Pappe was in Doha yesterday at the invitation of the Qatar Foundation to speak at the Doha Debates.


03-29-07 - For Hillel, fashion is no sweat Unique to the show was The One, a line of clothing designers claimed was made in a sweatshop-free, Palestinian-owned factory in Bethlehem on the West Bank. The clothing line touts itself as helping to "build prosperity, co-operation and peace at the very heart of the conflict in the Middle East."



03-29-07 - Jimmy Carter Opened the Window but Eileen Fleming Blew the Door Open The events of 9/11 were the catalyst for this middle aged Physicians wife to leave hearth and home four times to go-witness-and report about life in the Occupied Palestinian Territories Good for you, Eileen.


03-29-07 - Kevin Eigelbach: Still the chosen people? Some Christians go much farther than Wolf in their support for Israel


03-29-07 - Anti-occupation group can tout rally The U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation is joining with other pacifist groups in planning the June 10 event.


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