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Saturday, May 12, 2007


News for 05-11-07

05-11-07 - Israeli Army deletes 80% of Palestinian village buildings Sami Sadeq, head of village council of Aqba near Tubas in the northern West Bank, said the Israeli authorities intend to remove 80% of the village of the map.


05-11-07 - In Israel, Not All Blood is the Same Again, supremacy is demonstrated through actions. Doesn't always have to be stated outright.


05-11-07 - Mideast peace plan to receive new look The Arab League agreed in an unprecedented move Thursday to send a top-level delegation to Israel to re-launch a 5-year-old Arab initiative to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.


05-11-07 - Palestinian rival Hamas and Fatah resume clashes in Gaza, causing injuries


05-11-07 - Iranian cleric threatens Tel Aviv ** An Iranian cleric said his country would fire "tens of thousands" of missiles at Israel in response to an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear program.


05-11-07 - Experts Appointed to UN Unit for Palestinian Claims Against Israeli Barrier Ahead of Monday's activation of the United Nations unit that will register claims for damage caused by Israel's construction of a barrier in occupied Palestinian territory, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today <"http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs//2007/sga1064.doc.htm">appointed three international compensation experts to guide its operations.


05-11-07 - U.N. envoy faults Israel Israel, de Soto said, "selected targets with a careless use of its military might and prosecuted the war in a way that disproportionately harmed Lebanese civilians. It went way too far in this war." ....."The wall creates a cognitive barrier of denial and a release from the need to display empathy to people who live on the other side of it," de Soto said in the interview, which appeared Friday. "If I could, I would take groups of Israeli citizens and show them how the checkpoints destroy the economy and the fabric of Palestinian life, and how the fence divides mother and child, a farmer and his land."


05-11-07 - UN 'concerned' about reported plans for Israeli settlement expansion


05-11-07 - Bishara to give lecture at Qatar University


05-11-07 - Demonstration in Paris to press for Alan Johnston's release as he completes two months in captivity


05-11-07 - Detainee hospitalized after soldiers attacked him in Israeli prison


05-11-07 - Arabs don?t want to wipe Israel off map, Siniora says


05-11-07 - Israelis Share Horror Over Human Rights Abuses We were frequently greeted by ?Shalom!? in the street in Nablus and Balata?maybe a surprise to outsiders who may believe the Palestinian people indoctrinated and hate-filled, but reinforced by the fact that we did not hear a single Palestinian person express hatred or blame towards the Israeli people during our research?just incomprehension and despair


05-11-07 - Houston Palestine Film Fest sheds light on Middle East


05-11-07 - Jordan king to visit West Bank Sunday: Palestinians King Abdullah II of Jordan is to visit the West Bank town of Ramallah on Sunday for talks with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, a Palestinian official said.


05-11-07 - Israel?s Bombing of Civilians Extended War, Olmert Told Panel In Qana, the Israelis said, they were responding to rocket fire. Qana has symbolic importance because Israeli shells killed many civilians there 10 years before in a similar incident. The new deaths created a furor, and Prime Minister Fouad Siniora of Lebanon asked Ms. Rice to cancel her trip to Beirut. The war went on for almost two more weeks.


05-11-07 - PREVIEW-EU to highlight support for Arab Peace initiative European Union foreign ministers will meet counterparts from the Arab League on Monday to bolster an Arab peace initiative aimed at resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, EU diplomats said on Friday.


05-11-07 - Canadian journalists call for release of BBC reporter in Gaza Hundreds of Canadian journalists gathered in Toronto on Thursday to mark the 60th day of BBC Gaza correspondent Alan Johnston's captivity and to plea for his immediate release.


05-11-07 - HEBRON: Israeli Border Police lose out-of-town visitor's ID, then claim "It is not my problem."


05-11-07 - Walk for a Just Peace in Israel and Palestine As in previous years, Jews, Muslims, Christians, and secularists will assemble this year in Oak Park to call for an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and the U.S. policies that sustain the occupation.


05-11-07 - Medical 'milestone' in Palestine


05-11-07 - Defiant Hamas TV airs resistance Mickey again


05-11-07 - Mandela Was Once a Terrorist It is amazing that one could forget that the new South Africa was liberated by a former terrorist shunned by America, Britain and Israel. Nelson Mandela is now a celebrated hero. But America and Israel were the last to abandon racism and support the end of apartheid in South Africa.


05-11-07 - David Beckham accepts Peres Center invitation to visit Israel The Spanish club was invited to by the Peres Center for Peace, and will play an exhibition match against a team of Israeli and Palestinian players.


05-11-07 - In Case You Thought The Young Will Forget


05-11-07 - Palestinian conference in Dearborn tonight Called ?Palestine: We will return,? the event is open to the public and will feature discussions on Palestinian refugees, dinner, poetry, and Palestinian rap.


05-11-07 - Pro-Israel group counters anti-occupation group The two ads by Stand With Us, which will appear in 20 downtown Washington metro stations, accuse the Palestinians of failing to be a partner for peace. One, which features Palestinian children marching with loaded sub-machineguns, says, "Teaching children to hate will never lead to peace." Strange that only a few months back they found that these ads were not worthy of a response. Scared are we? GOOD.


05-11-07 - Lawmakers circulate letter on Japan The letter, initiated by Reps. Eric Cantor (R-Va.), Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), Steven Rothman (D-N.J.) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), was prompted by a report in Yomiuri, a major Japanese daily, that Japan was considering ending its participation in West's isolation of the Palestinian Authority while it's governed by Hamas, a terrorist group that rejects Israel's existence.
Our legislators evidently have nothing better to do than write letters on behalf of a nation other than the one that they were elected to serve.


05-11-07 - Additional United States Contribution to Refugees and Conflict Victims in Africa, the West Bank and Gaza It also provides $10 million to address emergency food needs identified in the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) emergency appeal for relief operations in the West Bank and Gaza.


05-11-07 - Columbia University Press Issues "Nakba Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory"


05-11-07 - Calls for Africa to campaign on Palestine


05-11-07 - Teacher's tenure bid is DePaul hot potato Finkelstein, who is Jewish, has written books highly critical of Israel. He is a frequent speaker at other universities.


05-11-07 - Excessive force in Bil?in leaves Palestinian in hospital with two operations


05-11-07 - Analysis: Iran, Hamas remain wary partners ** The head of the Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yoav Galant, said at a briefing for diplomats and foreign correspondents that Iran is the source for most of Hamas' knowledge about mines, explosives and anti-tank missiles.
Making the case for war, one Israel shill in the MSM at a time.


05-11-07 - Village near Bethlehem protests against the Wall


05-11-07 - 'I Think He'll Be Released Very Soon' The son of the man many call the Palestinian Nelson Mandela says he expects his father to be freed from jail soon.


05-11-07 - Why is Israel after my brother?


05-11-07 - USS Liberty vets to mark attack The veterans and their supporters in the anti-Israel community claim the attack, during the 1967 Six-Day War, was deliberate and that Israel never faced consequences because of a U.S. government cover-up. "and their supporters in the anti-Israel community". Oh I see. So, supporting US veterans that were viciously attacked by a FOREIGN nation are automatically branded 'anti-Israel', that it? Try AMERICAN. What American would take the word of said foreign nation over the word of our military (WHO WERE THERE)?


05-11-07 - Review: Palestinian Revolution Cinema


05-11-07 - Bush releases emergency funds to Palestinians The West Bank and Gaza Strip were included in emergency-relief funds released by President Bush.



05-11-07 - Dateline Florida Tickets are now on sale for the Tampa premiere of USA vs. Al-Arian, the Norwegian documentary of the Sami Al-Arian trial.


05-11-07 - FBI: Grocer laundered $70 million Abduhl Sulaiman, a Palestinian who has been a U.S. citizen for about 15 years, is at least the sixth person from Lexington charged with involvement in organized retail theft in the last five years.


05-11-07 - Mainline churches lobby for U.S. engagement


05-11-07 - Palestinian Educational TV Engages Youngest Viewers Most Palestinians want their children to be well-educated so that they can look forward to bright, productive futures, Knell said.

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