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Wednesday, August 08, 2007
08-07-07 - Gaza explosion kills two children
Two Palestinian children, a brother and sister aged eight and six years, have died in an explosion in the town of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip.
08-07-07 - UNCTAD intensifies its assistance to Palestinian customs with ?2.5 million European Union funding
08-07-07 - Haniyeh's deposed government to dispense salaries
08-07-07 - Hebron UPDATE: Hebron Update: 16 - 22 July 2007
08-07-07 - 'Breakthrough' in Gaza death case In what it has described as a "breakthrough", Baroness Scotland's office confirmed that it had received the letter from the Israeli justice minister, Meni Mazuz, asking for more information on the expert evidence provided by the Metropolitan police regarding Mr Miller's death.
08-07-07 - Israel seeks shot Briton footage Their 'crossfire' excuse was not supported by the footage. They'll find another excuse, they always do.
08-07-07 - Hamas lashes out at W.Bank-based courts for convicting its members
08-07-07 - Army grants Gazan doctor's request to study in Egypt
08-07-07 - Yousef: ?Hamas and Fateh and holding secret talks?
08-07-07 - Palestinian Security forces abduct Hamas members before Abbas-Olmert meeting
08-07-07 - PM, Peres deny 'Palestinian state plan' The offices of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and President Shimon Peres vigorously denied a report in Tuesday's Ha'aretz newspaper alleging that they crafted a plan to establish a Palestinian state on the equivalent of 100 percent of the land in the West Bank.
08-07-07 - Israeli wounded by celebrating gunfire from Arab wedding
08-07-07 - Fatah denies talks with Hamas
08-07-07 - Abbas to hold Mideast peace talks in Egypt
08-07-07 - Israel and Hamas resume contacts over soldier: report Israel and Hamas have resumed Egyptian-mediated contacts over a prisoner exchange for an Israeli soldier seized by Gaza militants more than a year ago, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
08-07-07 - Palestinian merchants in Gaza live hand-to-market Mohammad Attaweel, a produce dealer who relies on Sufa for his imports, says the unreliable deliveries have hurt business. "I lose thousands of shekels every time," he said while picking up and brushing off an order of peaches.
08-07-07 - Palestinians go home but Hamas still trapped in Egypt
08-07-07 - Saudi reiterates support for Bush's Mideast peace push
08-07-07 - Abbas declares that Palestinian life will improve after talks with Olmert
08-07-07 - Palestinians fete school exam scores Many Palestinians are obsessed with education as a ticket out of their embattled existence. They have one of the highest literacy rates in the Arab world and often seek work abroad for lack of opportunity at home.
08-07-07 - Palestinian militants explode bomb at Hamas compound No one was injured in the blast, security sources said
08-07-07 - Ground to a halt: Denial of Palestinians' freedom of movement in the West Bank
08-07-07 - Israeli army kidnaps 6 Palestinians from Talouza, 2 from Balata refugee camp near Nablus
08-07-07 - Court again postpones two illegal outposts hearing
08-07-07 - Peres expecting U.S., European support for peace proposal The proposal does not suggest a solution to the refugee issue, but Abbas said publicly last week that there is no way to force a sovereign state such as Israel to open its gates to refugees, and PA Prime Minister Salam Fayad similarly told Haaretz in a recent interview that any solution to the problem would require Israel's agreement.
08-07-07 - Treasury moves against Al-Salah The Bush administration moved Tuesday to clamp down financially on a large charitable organization in Gaza for allegedly raising money and providing other support to Hamas, which the U.S. has branded as a terrorist group.
08-07-07 - One year on, war pollution still stains Lebanon's shores Many of these sites lie north of Beirut, in a 30 kilometre stretch between Byblos and Enfe. The clean-up work is being financed to the tune of 4.7 million dollars by the US government's international development agency, which admits the daunting and long-term nature of the work. American taxpayers are cleaning up a(nother) mess that Israel made. How much is Israel contributing to the cleanup? My money's on ZERO.
08-07-07 - Thirty hurt as police evict Jewish settlers from centre of Hebron Settlers routinely protest violently against any attempt to remove them in an effort to discourage the Israeli government from the large-scale withdrawals that would inevitably accompany a final peace agreement with the Palestinians.
08-07-07 - Lebanon says top Fatah al-Islam member killed
08-07-07 - Palestinians struggle with ?three-state solution? ?We are a Palestinian movement, not al-Qaeda. We don?t want to be isolated from the US and Europe. Moderate Islam in Turkey gives a good picture of the Islamic model,? says Mr Barhoum, referring to Turkey?s ruling AKP.
08-07-07 - Mofaz: Airport security checks no longer discriminatory MK Taleb el-Sana (United Arab List ? Ta'al) said the policy was illegal and said he would take the matter up with the attorney general. "Using numbers is like a yellow star in the Holocaust. It is a mark of Cain for Israel. The security concerns cannot be used to render this racism kosher," said el-Sana.
08-07-07 - Burns to hear Israeli take on Saudi arms deal While Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israel did not in principle object to the arms sale to the Saudis, and although AIPAC is not expected to actively oppose it, the deal has still not been presented to Congress. Officials involved in the issue said Burns would listen to Israeli concerns.
08-07-07 - The Last Jews In Baghdad The eight Jews, belonging to four families, are all that is left in Iraq from the world's oldest Jewish community, dating to the 6th century B.C. when the Babylonians conquered ancient Palestine and exiled its people as slaves. Over the centuries the Jews flourished, and Baghdad became a center of Jewish culture and learning.
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