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Sunday, May 06, 2007


News for 05-05-07

05-05-07 - Single mom among six killed in weekend traffic accidents In another accident, a man was killed early Friday morning when a car crashed into him when he standing on the side of the Geha highway. The man was a resident of the Palestinian village Kablah.



05-05-07 - Abbas and Haniya to meet in Gaza on Sunday Palestinian president and Fatah leader, Mahmoud Abbas and his prime minister, Ismail Haniya of Hamas, will meet in Gaza on Sunday, after Abbas had wrapped up a seven-country European tour to garner support for the Palestinian coalition government.


05-05-07 - Seize rare Mideast chance for peace: German FM


05-05-07 - Hamas warns of potential al-Qaeda growth in Palestinian Territories 'Al-Qaeda is coming to Palestine, if the Fatah movement, President Mahmoud Abbas, Arab countries, Israel and the United States keep isolating the Hamas movement,' said Younis al-Astal, a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council.


05-05-07 - Several Palestinian residents wounded by Israeli under-cover unit in northern Gaza


05-05-07 - Hamas rejects US plan On Saturday, the top leader of Hamas, Khaled Mashaal, dismissed the measure, telling Al Jazeera satellite TV that Palestinians should not agree to halt rocket fire in exchange for an easing of travel restrictions. "I swear it's a joke ... the equation has now become: dismantling the checkpoints, in exchange for [giving up] resistance," he said. "This has become the Palestinian cause."



05-05-07 - Palestinian gov't slams U.S. peace initiative "we don't want to improve the conditions of the prison. We want to go out of it"


05-05-07 - Islamic Jihad retaliates against Israeli killing of its members, a statement says In a statement sent to press on Saturday, the Islamic Jihad group in Gaza claimed it fired two homemade shells on the nearby Israeli town of Sderot, hitting a house with no injuries.


05-05-07 - New Aid Convoy Heads for Palestinian Territories Upon directives of His Majesty King Abdullah II to deliver assistance to the Palestinian people, the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization sent a new aid convoy of 6 trucks, laden with 50 tons of food and medical stuff


05-05-07 - Palestinian Finance Minister receives German Foreign Minister in Bethlehem


05-05-07 - The Weekly protest of Bil'in continues


05-05-07 - Two civilians kidnapped and a third injured by he Israeli army in Hebron


05-05-07 - Virtual coexistance


05-05-07 - New Carter Center Field Office in Ramallah to Support Palestinian Democracy and Human Rights


05-05-07 - Azmi Bishara's 'J'Accuse' The treason angle is bunk as far as I'm concerned. Mere ventilating for the sake of the right-wing Israeli constituency which wants Bishara's hide; and an effort to intimidate Bishara and his movement into scaling back their nationalist demands and aspirations


05-05-07 - Activist speaks out about life in Palestine in Corvallis talk He believes the Israeli government has chosen a policy towards Palestinians, which he likens to the South African system of apartheid, in order to eventually make impossible the idea of a viable independent Palestinian state.


05-05-07 - No explanation, no charges, but man stays in jail He's Palestinian. Evidently that's all the reason they need.


05-05-07 - Grads hope to ease arid Palestine climate "We are not allowed to drill any wells without licenses from the Israelis, which they don't give. Even donations from Europe and the United States for infrastructure projects have to be returned . . . because of the Israeli obstacles."


05-05-07 - Pro-Palestinian rally on Holland's Liberation Day draws thousands Thousands of pro-Palestinian protestors gathered in Rotterdam on Netherlands's Liberation Day Saturday to demonstrate against Israel, drawing parallels between the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands during World War II and Israel's occupation of the West Bank.



05-05-07 - Invisible Palestinians Exist in Legal Limbo in Lebanon Let us not forget who is ULTIMATELY responsible for this refugee problem. Not Lebanon.


05-05-07 - War without end Evidently, the Guardian felt the need to omit Israel's attack of the USS Liberty on June 8, 1967 from its timeline.


05-05-07 - Tsela Barr: Jews must see issues from the other side I wholeheartedly agree with Laitman that in order to purse a path to peace, we must come to terms with what Israel's independence has meant to the Palestinians.


05-05-07 - Judith Utevsky: Laitman is correct on Israeli occupation


05-05-07 - Former CIA Chief Tenet accused of lying in memoirs about Pollard and Israel In his book, "The Missing Peace," Ross writes that at the Wye summit, Clinton asked him if freeing Pollard would be important to Israel. "Yes," Ross writes he replied, "because he is considered a soldier for Israel, and there is an ethos in Israel that you never leave a soldier behind in the field." Why don't all of these 'soldiers for Israel' return home (Ross included)? They are a grave threat to the national security of America.


05-05-07 - Settlers attack Palestinians with stones, assault four human rights workers


05-05-07 - Hezbollah denies Israel's claims that they met with Bishara


05-05-07 - Israel Corp., Palestinian Deal Blocked, Plans China Car Maker New York's Anti-Defamation League, which campaigns against anti- Semitism, opposed DP World because of Dubai's support for an Arab economic boycott of Israel. The U.S. Congress blocked the bid, citing security concerns.


05-05-07 - Christians Demand "Tear Down Separation Wall" Christian evangelist Terry McIntosh and worldwide Friends of the Holy Land is demanding that Israel tear down the Separation Wall and set the oppressed free in a series of television broadcasts in Palestine.


05-05-07 - Germany's foreign minister refuses to meet mayor of Bethlehem


05-05-07 - President Receives German Foreign Minister


05-05-07 - Hezbollah says ready for new showdown with Israel "We have new (military) plans. We have completed ... our ground work in preparing our men, as well as our land, so that we would be ready if the Israeli (government) thought one day" of launching another attack, Sheikh Naim Qassim said in excerpts of the interview aired on Saturday.


05-05-07 - Painted peace activists entangle illegal separation fence in Al Numan near Bethlehem To demonstrate the imprisonment and segregation of the two villages the Palestinian, international and Israeli activists gathered either side of the 3-meter high fence and started hurling brightly colored balls of wool and reels of ribbon over to each other. This created a huge web of color over the razor-wire fence, anchored from both sides by the two segregated groups.


05-05-07 - Bonnie Block: Christian Zionism falls short on justice I find this a violent, scary and dangerous belief. It is certainly not any part of my Christian faith. Therefore, I plan to join members of Jewish Voices for Peace to protest the Christians United for Israel event on Sunday. I hope many other Christians will join us.


05-05-07 - Israel critic retained by Labor Party The horror.

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