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FEBRUARY 1998
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JANUARY 1998
        * Blow Up The Dome of The Rock - Israel's Chief Rabbi's Plea In 1967
        *  An Important Letter To MER Readers: NOW ITS UP TO YOU TOO
        *  MER EDITORIAL: The Islamic Conference (OIC)- Rhetorical, Paper Tiger
        *  MER Flashback: The real "Obstacle to Peace" - U.S money & arms continue to fuel Israeli policies
        *  Hamas And Sheik Yasin: Still Growing Importance
        *  MER QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Israeli Prof: "Jews Came And Took...", "A Land That Was Arab"
        *  MER LIE OF THE WEEK: Israel's Defense Minister Says  Occupied Territories Like New York Or Paris
        *  MER FLASHBACK - Fisk Remembers 1996
        *  Torture In Israel: Ongoing, Widespread, And "Legal"
        *  The Ankara Pact
        *  MER EDITORIAL : Jewish Lobby, Arafat & Holocaust Museum
        *  The Middle East Sting - Arafat Is On His Way
        *  Washington Scene and MER Quote of the Week: Arafat Bumbles Into Town
        *  Arafat's "Police-State" - "Average citizen looks on in horror"
        *  MER LIE OF THE WEEK: Jerry Falwell & Bibi
        *  MER QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Catholic Bishops Plead With Clinton Not To Further Bomb Iraq
        *  Monica Says Clinton Is So Good For Israel And The Jews That He Should Stay President
        *  Arafat's "Police-State": Senior Judges Dismissed
        *  Israel's "Spy" In The White House
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DECEMBER 1997
* MER Readers Speak Up about U.S. Policies
* The Palestinian Negotiators - MER LIE of the WEEK
* Intifada Anniversary - A Decade of Struggle, A Time for Reevaluation
* Intifada Anniversary: Arafat Not Liberator
* Intifada Anniversary: Spirit of Intifada Lives On
* Intifada Anniversary: The Fate of the Palestinians - Ghettos and Reservations?
* MER Flashback: Hebron - The Occupation Continues
* "Reservations" for the Palestinians - MER Quote of the Week
* Arafat's Gaza: Palestinians Feel Hatred and Sold Out
* Jewish Composer Speaks Out on Genocide against Iraq
* Edward Said: "Apocalypse Now"
* Christmas in Baghdad - Is This Not A Crime?
* EVENT of the YEAR
* "Unjust, Arrogant, Contemptuous and Illogical" - MER Quote of the WEEK

* The Year 1997: Hypocrisy, Deceit and Preparations for War.

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NOVEMBER 1997
* Algeria: Sadistic Torture & Rape Fuel Radicalism
* Quote of the Week & Editorial: Libya - End the Embargo, End the Hypocrisy
* Torturing Iraq
* End Iraq Sanctions Now
* Washington Scene: Just Call It "ADC - Gate" or ADC = Bullshit (part 2)
* Torture in Tunisia
* Doha: Arab Businessmen Should Simply Not Go
* Arafat Sick: Push For "Final Settlement" Urgently Proceeds
* Rami Khouri - U.S. Tour to Propagandize for Jordan and the Arab "Client Regimes"
* Academia and Journalism - Mask for the CIA and Friends?
* Nuclear Alert? Neutron Weapon Being Readied by Israel and U.S.?
* Rebellion in the Likud: Desperation in the "Peace Process"
* Bibi on Jerusalem - MER Lie of the Week
* "ADC-Gate" - FYI
* More About Bibi's Lie of the Week
* Genocide on Iraq: As If 12 to 20 Million Americans Had Been Killed by Sanctions Since 1990
* MER Editorial - America the Brutal, the Ugly
* Hamas Response - MER Quote of the Week
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.OCTOBER
"RELEASING" THE HEAD OF HAMAS... NOT AS CNN MAKES IT SEEM!
JORDANIAN ISRAELI COLLABORATION -- A LONG, SORDID HISTORY
Lies About Hebron - originally published Dec '96
Threats and Disinformation Against MER
Hussein of Jordan - Master of Deception and Collusion -- MER LIE of the WEEK
Abdel-Shafi's Resignation - MER QUOTE of the WEEK
Arafat's Kisses... How Much Longer?
LIES of the WEEK
"Collusion Across The Jordan" - must reading
THE EMERGING HAMAS ROLE - A Most Uncertain Future
MORE COLLUSION ACROSS THE JORDAN - S H A R O N   AND   J O R D A N
Poetry, Change, and Revolution - A Saudi Poem Revisited
CNI, Findley, and the Gimmicky "March" - Washington Scene
J O R D A N ' S   H A S H E M I T E S and Israel's Mossad
Osama El-Baz - Latest Secret Failed Mission
"MISSION IMPLAUSIBLE"-- BLAMING IT ALL ON BIBI
CAPITOL HILL FIASCO - Washington Scene
BI B I   P A N D E R S  to the Christian Tourists
"We'll Butcher Them"! - Jordanian Realities
JEWS GHETTOIZE PALESTINIANS IN TRAGIC REVERSAL OF THEIR OWN HISTORY
SAUDI ARABIA -  Opposition Leader Speaks Up
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SEPTEMBER
Arafat - On The Way Out?
Even The Right Wingers Read MER!
Diana - The Saudi Connection
Rape In Hebron
Pathetic Simple-Mindedness - Welcoming Madeleine!
Arafat's Rampant Corruption
Refugees Strike Against UNWRA
Albright Visits The Middle East - An IPS Article
Refugees Finally Organize - Who To Condemn?
Four Long Bloody Years - By Mark Bruzonsky
Arafat and the "PA" - What Many Think But Can't Say
Madelein's Tour For Israel
Leah Rabin - What's Next?
Hussein of America
Messages From Hamas?
Peres and Rabin Are Coming...Again...
Iran - Growing In Power
CIA, Washington, and the Middle East
Israeli Pogroms Against Palestinians - The Laughable Arab League
Palestinian Refugees - Screwed Once Again
Shame on Everyone Involved
Cripple The Palestinians!
Terrorism and Accountability - A Brief Historical Review
The Arab Regimes - Worse Than Ever
Sharon Masterminds Israeli Expansion
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AUGUST.
"Things You May Not Know"
War Against Hamas & All Opposition
Israelis Surreptitiously Building More Settlements
Breeding Terrorism
"Why We All Have Become Suicide Bombers"
Peace Process Deceptions - Prof. Tanya Reinhart
Saudi Deceptions - From Shoura Council to Washington
Terrible Saudi Oil Policies
Time To Tell The Americans To Take A Hike - MER Editorial
Iran - Next on the Israeli-U.S. Hit List?
History of U.S. Involvement in the Middle East
Arafat Regime & Oslo Disastrous for Palestinians
Hebron - Now and Forever!
Israeli Lies and Massacres in Lebanon
The Death Kiss
Israeli-Russians Relations Tense - Arms Race Escalates
ADC = BullShit
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JULY
"SlaughterHouse" in Persian Gulf Predicted
"Watch Me Bleed" - Palestinian Poem
Israeli Mole In Washington?
Bibi YES, Edward Said NO
War Ahead In Mid-East?
Algeria - Gross Injustice Prevails: MER Editorial
What To Do? - MER Editorial
Hey Newt! What's That About Nazi Behavior?
America - Tormenter of the Palestinians
Surprise Attack Coming?
Israeli Torture Systematic and "Legal"
Trump, Jerusalem & Miss Universe
Jordanian 'Democracy' A Myth...and Rami Khouri
Free Vanunu Now

Liquidate Hamas?

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MAY & JUNE:
Britain Departed From Palestine Too - MER Editorial
Findley, CNI and Lies Told To Friends - Washington Scene
ISRAELGATE - How Israel Got Bill Clinton
Ghettoes Are For Palestinians
Arafat's Authority Trained by CIA
Kosher White House - MER Editorial
U.S./Israeli/Turkish Military Alliance
Ehud Barak - Abu Jihad Assassin, Intifada Crusher
Collusion Across The Jordan
More Collusion Across The Jordan - King, Crown Prince & Ariel Sharon
Palestinian Death Squads
Senior Arafat Ministers Work Closely With Israelis
Tyrant Arafat Now Occupies His Own People
Daoud Kuttab:
MER Editorial: Torturing Palestinians & the Case of Daoud Kuttab
Kuttab - Neither Accomplished Journalist Nor Hero
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Previously Published in 1997:
Intifada Against Arafat Needed
Arafat & PA should resign now!
Jews to the Front, Arabs to the back of the bus
Palestinian Civil War Brewing - Hamas to be Destroyed
Jerusalem - Making It Jewish
Arafat's Shameless Gaza - A Devastating Review
Said - Uncensored & Unconfiscated
"Your Reward For Selling Palestine"
Edward Said - Treachery of the 'Peace Process'
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Top Israeli General Threatens to Kill Palestinian Police
MER Editorial: FDR & Ibn Saud - Remembering The Past
Lies & Deceptions, Fronts & Treachery
Israel-Turkey Military Alliance
Saudis Should Pay Compensation!
More than 11,000 Injured in Saudi Haj Catastrophy - 2000+ Killed
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Qana Anniversary - Arab Journal
Qana! - Terrible Massacre & Outrageous Coverup
COME Press Release - Remember Qana
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"Rubbing the Palestinians' Noses In Their Impotence"
MER Editorial - Arafat, CIA, Shinbet Working Closely Together
Vanunu "Honey Trap" Mossad Agent Found in Florida
Special Vanunu Video Now Available
Israeli-Pentagon Arms Fest - U.S. To Stockpile Weapons For Israel
Arafat - Secret Bank Account from Israelis of $150 million

   SPECIALS  &  REPORTS:
Hebron - Occupation Continues in Sheep's Clothing
David Letterman - Top Ten Ways to Mispronounce Netanyahu
Bandar of Arabia - Saudi Ambassador Moneys His Way Through Washington
ARAFAT wants to negotiate Sri Lankan Peace!
Israel's Maginot Line - Eric Margolis
ALGERIA - Islamist Nationalists more popular than ever
WAR TO THE FINISH! - Arafat threatened with invasion, exile, even death
'Peace Process' Deceptions - Israeli Prof Speaks Out
Assassination Feared: Tensions Mount in Israel
FACTS about ongoing post-Oslo Israeli Occupation
YASSER Has Become YESSIR       CommentsAdditional Comments
Arab Ghetto In Jerusalem
JERUSALEM REALITIES
Torture in Tunisia
Robert Fisk Brilliantly Sums Up 1996
Conditions in occupied Palestine deteriorate further
Harvard U Researcher Concludes Arafat Regime Disastrous For Palestinians
Ethnic Cleansing Israeli-Style
PROF. NASEER ARURI - What The Israelis Are Really Up To!
AMNESTY USA - Neither Truthful Nor Courageous  -AIUSA Update - Additional Update  -  Board Member speaks up
U.S. State Department Report - Human Rights in Israel & Occupied Territories
Robert Fisk Looks Ahead To 1997
Academia Co-opted(Princeton University succumbs)
PLOT in Jerusalem - Israel's long-term strategy to take and control
Prof. Aruri on what the Israelis are really up to
Terrible TORTURE in EGYPT
SAUDI Propaganda in USA
Support BOUTROS-GHALI
Zogby - Just Call Me Uncle Jim
Gary Sick & 'Gulf 2000' - Masquerading In Academia
Real Obstacles To Real Peace


HEBRON AGREEMENT:

"LAST STRAW" Palestinian Writes About Hebron
Prof Edward Said New York Times Letter - 1/21/97
MER Editorial - Hebron Partitioned
NBC News - Not Much To Celebrate
CBS News - Not Much Peace
ABC News - Israelis decide everything
Hebron - Eye-Witness Report (CPT)
Hebron - Occupation Continues in Sheep's Clothing
Latest Bibi & Yasser OUTRAGES


MER EDITORIALS
Kosher White House
Britain Departed From Palestine Too
Torturing Palestinians & the Case of Daoud Kuttab
FDR & Ibn Saud - Remembering The Past
Arafat, CIA, Shinbet Working Closely Together
YASSER HAS BECOME Yes Sir
HEBRON Partitioned
ARAB GHETTO in Jerusalem


QANA MASSACRE - April 96
JCOME Anniversary Letter about Qana - February 1997
JCOME Press Release About Qana - April 1996
JCOME Press Release about Qana - May 1996
JCOME Press Release about Qana - Sept 1996


Archives:
QUOTES & LIES of THE WEEK
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June 1997
4th WEEK:    Britain Departed    Findley, CNI & Lies
3rd Week:     LIEUS/Israel/Turkish Alliance Kosher White HouseArafat/CIA
2nd Week:     Tyrant Arafat
1st Week:    QuoteLieEhud Barak
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May 1997
Daoud Kuttab:
MER Editorial: Torturing Palestinians & the Case of Daoud Kuttab
Kuttab - Neither Accomplished Journalist Nor Hero
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4th: QUOTE: Arafat Should Resign    LIE: Jews Front, Arabs Rear Civil War; Hamas Destroyed
3rd: QUOTE: Intifada Against Arafat    Jerusalem - Making it Jewish
2nd Week:    Arafat's Shameless Gaza     Said - Uncensored & Unconfiscated
1st Week:    QuoteMillions For Selling PalestineArab-American Groups Hopeless
MER Editorial: FDR & Ibn Saud - Remembering The Past
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APRIL 1997
4th Week:    QUOTE(Israeli-Turkish Alliance)    Saudis Should Pay Compensation   LIE
3rd Week:    QUOTE(Palestinian Impotence)     Remember Qana   QANA! - Massacre & CoverUp
Qana Anniversary - by Ali Baghdadi, THE ARAB JOURNAL
2nd Week:    QUOTE(Mossad in Florida)     LIE (Recapture P cities)   Feature(Vanunu Video Available)  MER Editorial - Arafat, CIA, Shinbet Working Closely Together
1st Week:   QUOTE(Israelis praise Arafat)   LIE(Lea Rabin on Arafat)   Feature(More Arms to Israel)
Letterman's Top Ten About Netanyahu
David Hirst - Arafat's Days May Be Numbered
Arafat - Secret Bank Account from Israelis of $150 million
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MARCH 1997
4th Week:   QUOTE(Bandar of Arabia)   LIE(PA,CIA,Shinbet) Additional LIE(PA infiltrated, used)    JOKE(Arafat!)
3rd Week:     QUOTE(Arafat threatened with death)   LIEFEATURE(Peace Process Deceptions)
Assassination Feared:   Tensions Mount in Israel
2nd Week:     QUOTE(Gaza)LIEHistoryFeature(Torture in Tunisia)
1st Week:   QUOTE (Arafat in US)    LIE(Prince Bandar)   History of the Week (RFK)   Feature (Sudan & US)
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FEBRUARY 1997
4th Week:     QUOTE (Tutu)      LIE (Bibi)      Feature (sad media)      Feature (Plot in Jerusalem)
3rd Week:    QUOTELIEFeature (Ethnic Cleansing)
2nd Week:    QUOTE (Shameful U.S. Media)       LIE Feature (Oslo Disaster)
1st Week:   QUOTE(Even DOS!)    LIE(Arafat Disaster)     Feature (Disaster & War?)      Week-In-Review
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JANUARY 1997
5th Week:    QUOTE (CIA in Gaza)       LIE (US Ransoms)       Feature (Jerusalem Net)
4th Week:    QUOTE  LIE   OUTRAGE    Feature (Academia Co-Opted)
3rd Week:    QUOTE   LIE    Update   Feature Article (Torture in Israel)
2nd Week:   QUOTE  LIE   Feature Article (Shahak on Goldstein)
   1st Week:  QUOTE  LIE   Feature Article (Bassam Eid on Arafat)
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DECEMBER 1996
4th Week Dec:   LIE of the Week  QUOTE of the Week   REAL OBSTACLES To Peace
3rd Week Dec:  LIE of the Week    QUOTE of the Week      SAUDI PROPAGANDA in USA
2nd Week Dec :LIE of the Week    QUOTE of the Week    SUPPORT BOUTROS-GHALI
1st Week Dec:LIE of the Week QUOTE of the Week    Sadistic TORTURE in Egypt
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