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Sunday, April 01, 2007


News for 03-31-07

03-31-07 - One Palestinian Resident Killed in Gaza Palestinian media sources reported on Friday night that a resident was shot and killed and another was wounded after unknown gunmen in the Alshija?iya neighborhood, opened fire on them.



03-31-07 - Palestinian boycott over BBC man Palestinian journalists are being urged to stop covering government activities following the apparent abduction of the BBC's Gaza reporter Alan Johnston.


03-31-07 - Israel bars Hamas minister from Hebron holy site


03-31-07 - Palestinian government urges EU to deal with all its ministers Palestinian Minister of Planning Samir Abu Eisha on Saturday urged the European Union to contact with all its members directly, and said the Palestinian national unity government has united agenda and leadership.


03-31-07 - Palestinian refugee marks Land Day away from her land "Many of these kids grew up without knowing their fathers, and they will die without knowing Palestine,"


03-31-07 - Progress made on captive Israeli soldier in Gaza


03-31-07 - Grim image of Israeli occupation "The Palestinians always pay the price,"


03-31-07 - Germany's Merkel arrives in Jordan for talks on Mideast peace process


03-31-07 - Palestinian gov't official rejects Olmert's accusations against Haneya Hamad accused Olmert of being responsible for " killing the children, demolishing homes and raiding the Palestinian towns."


03-31-07 - Olmert plays down chances of military action in Gaza


03-31-07 - Barghouti Decries Israeli Action against the Palestinian Waqf Minister Palestinian Information Minister, Mustafa Barghouti, decried Saturday the Israeli decision to ban the Palestinian Waqf minister from attending a special ceremony in the ancient Palestinian city of Hebron, on the occasion of Prophet Mohammad?s Birth Day.


03-31-07 - EU: Europe disburses over 21 million euros to Palestinian public service providers and pensioners


03-31-07 - Israeli forces arrest 3 Palestinians planting olive seedlings in commemoration of Land Day


03-31-07 - Nonviolent resistance in Israeli prison: Palestinians on hunger strike Twenty-two prisoners are on hunger strike. They began on Thursday in protest of four consecutive months of isolation after their periods of interrogation had been completed.


03-31-07 - EU agrees to deal with non-Hamas Palestinians


03-31-07 - UN agency sending staff back to Baghdad Guterres said he also was encouraged by their discussions on the need to improve the security situation for the thousands of Palestinian refugees in Iraq.


03-31-07 - Agricultural Relief describes Israeli settler destruction of trees and wells as barbaric


03-31-07 - Iran army chief warns of Israeli 'suicide attack' ** "The Zionists plan to carry out a suicide plot in the summer," the semi-official Fars news agency quoted Major General Hassan Firouzabadi, Iran's armed forces joint chief of staff, as saying.


03-31-07 - Two more Egyptian children stricken with bird flu


03-31-07 - Deputy speaker renews support of Yemen for Palestinian people


03-31-07 - War created revolutionary change in region, Olmert says ?The influential Arab countries are beginning to understand that Israel is not their greatest concern; this marks a revolutionary change in their outlook,? the prime minister told fellow Kadima members during a Passover toast held at his official residence in Jerusalem.


03-31-07 - Army shoots down reports of arms smuggling "There is no hard evidence of any kind that arms or terrorists or any prohibited items are being smuggled across the Lebanese-Syrian border, as we, along with the Internal Security Forces and Customs, have full control of the borders," Hajj repeatedly told reporters. "No weapons are being transferred to Palestinian camps either,"



03-31-07 - Israel Will be at War by Summer, Politician Says ** Dr. Eldad explained that Israel was facing a new strategic threat, caused in part by its own failure to deal a crushing blow to Hezbollah in Lebanon and the impression of weakness last summer's failed war created in the minds of Israel's enemies......Israel has "no choice" but to launch a pre-emptive war to destroy Hezbollah as an effective fighting force, he believes......Eldad is not suggesting economic or diplomatic "engagement," as the State Department might use the term. He is talking about having Israel's military take out Iranian nuclear and missile sites if the Western nations refuse to do the job......Like most Israeli leaders, Dr. Eldad would prefer that the United States and its partners take out Iranian nuclear and missile sites, if for no other reason than the vastly superior conventional firepower the U.S. could bring to bear. Why is it up to us to 'do the job'?


03-31-07 - Mosaic's AD Letter - Prior to Cancellation Another theater cancels the play about Rachel Corrie.


03-31-07 - U.N. chief: Arms crossing Syrian border Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz told Ban during a stop in Israel last weekend that the cease-fire in southern Lebanon is endangered by Hezbollah militants. He accused the Iranian- and Syrian-backed guerrillas of continuing to receive arms shipments from Syria. Lebanese leaders have rejected Israeli claims that weapon smuggling continues.



03-31-07 - The Israel Factor: Panel looks more favorably on Obama This month's The Israel Factor survey concentrated in its first part on the most important piece of news related to the Israel angle of the American election: The policy speech made by Democratic candidate Barack Obama to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in Chicago.


03-31-07 - Mormon leaders at home in Holy Land


03-31-07 - Israeli PM says open to talks with Syria


03-31-07 - Carter enters lions' den I do not believe these groups set out to discredit opponents and destroy free speech. I believe they had the singular purpose of ensuring U.S. government support for Israel. But after decades of Israeli actions running counter to American policies and values, it becomes difficult to do one without the other.


03-31-07 - US House leader tours Jerusalem holy sites


03-31-07 - How Palestine Became Israel's Land Through a series of shocking massacres, the territory assigned to the Jews suddenly became 77% resulting in more than 750,000 Palestinians being forcibly expelled and dispossessed of their homes, personal property and their homeland.


03-31-07 - Rice boards that Clinton-era shuttle


03-31-07 - The Fantasy of American Diplomacy in the Middle East


03-31-07 - UN chief vows to work for permanent Lebanon-Israel truce Israel has ignored UN complaints over its continuing violations of Lebanese airspace, saying overflights were necessary because of the arms being smuggled into Lebanon.


03-31-07 - Steven Emerson's Disturbing Track Record "Mr. Emerson's prime role is to whitewash Israeli governments and revile their critics,"


03-31-07 - Imprisoned Palestinian official looking for legal channels to care for prisoners' families


03-31-07 - Judge recommends Palestinian be released after four years in jail Hajbeh, a 44-year-old Palestinian by birth, faces deportation for having checked "single" instead of "married" on his immigration form when he entered the country in 1993. U.S. authorities also suspect him of terrorist activity in Jordan, but he has denied being a terrorist.


03-31-07 - War Anniversary: Israel, Palestine Links Absent That vision, an Israeli one to the core, was often presented as exclusively American, most notably by the Project for the New American Century, established by leading neocons in 1997, the same individuals who vowed allegiance to Israel for many years. PNAC was the key group behind the war in Iraq

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