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Wednesday, May 30, 2007


News for 05-29-07

05-29-07 - Security officer killed and seven injured by Israeli under-cover forces in Ramallah Eyewitnesses reported that Abdul-Halim, nicknamed as the Tiger, was in Al Nasera (Nazareth) restaurant in the center of Ramallah when the under-cover forces broke into it and opened fire at him killing him and injuring seven other residents.


05-29-07 - Two Palestinians killed, three wounded in blast in Gaza Palestinian eyewitnesses said that a huge explosion wrecked a house in the refugee camp, adding that when people, ambulances and firefighters arrived at the scene, they found two persons killed and three wounded.


05-29-07 - Abbas to meet Israeli PM as Gaza violence persists


05-29-07 - Two dead in Israeli air strike in Gaza Two Palestinian militants were killed in an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip overnight, a Palestinian security source said Wednesday.


05-29-07 - UN envoy says Israel attacks on Gaza excessive A U.N. human rights investigator criticised Israel on Tuesday for violating international law in the Gaza Strip through a "disproportionate" use of force and killing of civilians.


05-29-07 - Fatah gunmen protest against Hamas-led government in Nablus


05-29-07 - Army kidnaps two residents form Al Thahryia and Beit Omer towns near Hebron


05-29-07 - Soldiers fire at the vehicle of Palestinian Information Minster


05-29-07 - Two more kidnapped in Hebron; clashes in Sa'er


05-29-07 - Israeli army kidnaps 9 Palestinian civilians from Nablus, among them legislator Jamal Al Terawe


05-29-07 - Israelis seize Fatah legislator


05-29-07 - Defiant Hamas leader says attacks on Israel will go on despite heavy human cost in Gaza


05-29-07 - RELEASE: Homes demolished in Beqa'a Valley One home was under construction and nearly finished. The young man who was
building the house was away at work. His extended family watched in horror as
the bulldozer, and then a wrecker, crashed into the home destroying months of
labor, years of savings and the priceless hopes and dreams of this young family. Photos from this incident can be found here. They could be your neighbors. How would you know the difference? They're PALESTINIAN, and as such, have no rights.


05-29-07 - Barak in run-off for Israeli Labour party leadership Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak won the first round of elections for leadership of the Labour party but must now face a run-off against his strongest challenger, Ami Ayalon, a political newcomer and former security services chief.


05-29-07 - Should we vote for a boycott? British academics debate whether to break links with universities and colleges in Israel


05-29-07 - Iraq Palestinians taste bitter exile Many Palestinians have escaped the death squads of Iraq only to face an uncertain future on the desert border between Iraq and Syria.


05-29-07 - AIPAC Intervenes on Iran ** It has happened again, and in the open. The American Israeli Political Action Committee (AIPAC) which heads a network of pro-Israeli lobbies, persuaded Congress to drop a provision which would have required President Bush to ask for Congressional approval prior to attacking Iran.


05-29-07 - A tale of two countries It's interesting to see how shocked people are at first when they realize the full extent of the grip that the Israeli lobby has on our government. I was there, four years ago. I know exactly what they feel. It's one of the most Orwellian things I've ever seen; the entire picture- Israel, Palestinians, Israeli lobby, neocons.


05-29-07 - Israeli economy growing at record pace Ok great. So, not only do they NOT need our billions in American taxpayer dollars, but they can start PAYING US BACK. Thanks.


05-29-07 - Jewish groups welcome Darfur announcement Rabbi David Saperstein, the director of Reform's Religious Action Center, said follow-up was critical. "Strong American leadership remains indispensable towards stopping the genocide," he said. Except for that ongoing 'demographic problem' over in Israel/OT. IT's ok for our politicians to overlook THAT.


05-29-07 - New blog to fight journalists' boycott A prominent British television journalist started a blog to help spearhead the fight against the National Union of Journalists' vote to boycott Israeli goods.
You're on the wrong side of justice, son.


05-29-07 - Bush administration makes case for security assistance to Abbas Meanwhile, he said, residents of the community led by Hamas "are going to see what's going on in the community next door that's receiving help from the United States." Eventually, Ward said, "we might see a different result" in Palestinian elections. There's the Israeli-version(subsequently, that of the US as a result) of democracy for you!


05-29-07 - Soldier dies in Lebanon fighting


05-29-07 - AND THE LAND WAS TROUBLED FOR FORTY YEARS


05-29-07 - Western sponsors aim for vote on Hariri court draft Wednesday


05-29-07 - Misery doubles in Lebanon refugee camp "We the poor have no one to help us but God,"


05-29-07 - Four killed at Beirut checkpoints as security tightened


05-29-07 - Beirut a ghost town on eve of summer season


05-29-07 - A tale of two cities and three worlds


05-29-07 - Local athlete charged with assault in Reidsville A local athlete who was cleared of charges in the beating of two Palestinian students at Guilford College earlier this year is facing an assault charge in Reidsville.


05-29-07 - Hagel in ?08? ?We?ll let you know.? Hagel, who is considering a run for the GOP presidential nomination in 2008, said he has not yet made any decisions. He added that, in any event, the Israel Foreign Ministry building was probably not the most appropriate place for an announcement. "We'll let you know," he told the Q. Sadly, in all actuality, it IS the most appropriate place to announce your candidacy.


05-29-07 - MKs' proposal would hand control of Gaza Strip to Arab League A diplomatic initiative to restore stability in Gaza would give the Arab League responsibility for the coastal strip and install a multi-national force, in cooperation with the European Union.


05-29-07 - Gov. Crist begins 5-day tour of Israel Crist's meetings with Israeli officials were set up by his friend, U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Delray Beach. who is among Israel's strongest supporters in Congress.


05-29-07 - Palestinian's quandary: Working for U.S. in Iraq He carries a Palestinian passport and, at home, he is unable even to leave his village at times due to the travel restrictions by the Israeli army. But here in Iraq, he's escorting one of the highest-level U.S. State Department employees.


05-29-07 - Churches worldwide call for just peace in Holy Land


05-29-07 - 'We have no rights and no future' "We have no rights and no future. We have a lot of problems; We can't work freely, we cannot own a house, we cannot move around. We are treated as if we are not human,"


05-29-07 - Rice says US not opposed to Israel-Syria talks The United States does not object to the idea of peace talks between Israel and Syria, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Tuesday.


05-29-07 - Peace rally and march Saturday in Burlington A march and rally to mark the 40th year of the occupation of Palestine will be held on Saturday at noon at the top of Church Street in Burlington.



05-29-07 - APN, IPF to merge? Americans for Peace Now and the Israel Policy Forum are tentatively discussing a merger.

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