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  • Arab Nations To Lift Financial Blockade On Palestine Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 12 10:14 AM
    (RTTNews) - Arab nations on Sunday decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestine following the US veto on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution on Saturday, which would condemned Israel's military offensive in the Gaza Strip, reported AP. The Arab decision to lift the blockade on Palestine was arrived at following discussions at a meeting of 11 Arab foreign ministers and other senior

  • Israel commits crimes in Palestine to compensate for defeat in Lebanon: Speaker Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 6:51 AM
    Iran - Israel - Palestine Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad Adel in a meeting with deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council on Sunday said that the Zionist regime is committing crime in Palestine to compensate for its defeat in Lebanon war.

  • Iran, Palestine review regional developments Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 7:36 AM
    Iran - Palestine - Enemies Head of the Palestinian Liberation Organization's (PLO) Political Department and Secretary of Fatah Central Committee Farouk Kaddoumi conferred here Sunday with the Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on regional developments.

  • President: Zionist regime was imposed on Palestine to facilitate formation of a fake government Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 5:21 AM
    AAPP - President - Nuclear President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that once the Zionist regime was imposed on Palestine, the Palestinians became homeless to facilitate formation of a fake nation and government in the territory belonging to others.

  • Soccer-Singapore v Palestine Asian Cup match in doubt Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 11 6:54 PM
    SINGAPORE, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Singapore's Asian Cup soccer match against Palestine on Wednesday may be called off. The Palestine Football Association (PFA) has requested the match be postponed, fearing its team might not be able to leave the Middle East, Singapore's Sunday Times reported.

  • Singapore v Palestine Asian Cup match in doubt Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 11 1:54 PM
    SINGAPORE, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Singapore's Asian Cup soccer match against Palestine on Wednesday may be called off.

  • Bush, Olmert, Iran and Palestine by Joshua Brilliant UPI Israel Correspondent Tel Aviv (UPI) Nov 10, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Space War - Nov 12 5:32 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will probe the likelihood of the United States providing a nuclear umbrella against Iranian nuclear threats when he meets President Bush in Washington next Monday.

  • President calls for urgent Islamic FMs meeting on Palestine Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 11 5:06 AM
    Iran - Ahmadinejad - Palestine President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a meeting with Indonesia's Parliament Speaker, Agung Laksono, and his entourage here Saturday, called for an urgent Islamic states foreign ministers meeting on bloodshed in Palestine resulting in the death of defenseless women and children.

  • Continuous crimes in Palestine- Will anyone dare punish Israel? Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Nov 12 11:47 AM
    Thousands of mourners massed in Gaza streets from the mosque where prayers were said for the 18 victims killed last week in one of the most brutal massacres committed by the Israeli forces in the occupied territories.

  • Palestine accepts Arab proposal Open this result in new window
    NDTV - 2 hours, 50 minutes ago
    Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Zahar accepted on Sunday an Arab proposal for an international peace conference with Israel. This is the first time the Hamas-led government has indicated it would consider making amends with the Jewish state.

  • Palestine slams U.S. veto of Israel resolution Open this result in new window
    Canada.com - Nov 12 7:54 AM
    GAZA CITY -- The Palestinian government denounced Sunday the U.S. veto of a UN Security Council resolution condemning an Israeli artillery barrage that killed 19 people in the Gaza Strip Wednesday.

  • PICTI announces the launch for fundraising for the PICTI Fund Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 8 minutes ago
    Palestine Information and Communication Technology Incubator PICTI, announces the establishment of PICTI Fund.

  • OIC Ministers to Hold Urgent Meeting on Palestine Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 10 2:14 PM
    Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Eklemeddin Ihsanoglu called the Executive Committee at the foreign minister level for an emergency meeting over Israels massacres in Palestine.

  • Peter Preston: The root of terror is clear Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Nov 12 4:23 PM
    Comment is free: Only a resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict will stop al-Qaida recruitment, writes Peter Preston.

  • Israel 'apology' as Palestine mourns dead Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Nov 12 11:54 AM
    Israel has apologized for an artillery barrage which killed 18 civilians including eight children in Gaza, as the Palestinian government declared three days of mourning to commemorate those who died.

  • US Veto of UN Resolution Triggers Arab Fury Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 12 4:20 PM
    GAZA CITY/AMMAN, 13 November 2006 The Hamas government in Palestine yesterday blasted the US veto of a UN Security Council resolution condemning an Israeli artillery barrage that killed 19 people in the Gaza Strip Wednesday.

  • U.S. Veto Causes Ripples in Arab World Open this result in new window
    Ohmynews - 15 minutes ago
    If Hamas's obstinacy regarding its refusal to recognize Israel can be blamed for violence in the area, Israel's indiscriminate military action in the densely populated areas in Palestine, which have caused a number of innocent...

  • Editorial: Green Light for Massacres Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 12 4:19 PM
    What does Israel have to do for the United States to punish it in the Security Council? Must the Jewish state wipe Palestine and all its inhabitants off the map?

  • Palestine, symbol of oppressive ties: president Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 4:34 AM
    Iran - AAPP - President President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Sunday the Palestinian plights is a perfect symbol of oppressive relations in the world today.

  • Carter's Anti-Israel Agenda Open this result in new window
    Emory Wheel - Nov 12 9:28 AM
    You don't need to read former President Jimmy Carter's latest book about the Middle East to know what it says. The title, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," says it all.

  • Report: Olmert Ready To Approve More Guns for Abbas Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 12 12:21 PM
    Abbas, head of the Fatah faction, wants to bring in more than 1,000 fighters from the Badr Brigade, made up of forces loyal to the Palestine Liberation army and believed it include Jordanian intelligence agents.

  • Quit Palestine, Abbas Bluntly Tells Israel Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 11 4:19 PM
    GAZA CITY, 12 November 2006 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas bluntly told Israel yesterday that the Jewish state would not live in peace and security unless it withdrew to its borders before the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.

  • 11/12 Area hoops scores Open this result in new window
    The Lufkin Daily News - Nov 11 9:33 PM
    - Hudson girls 46, Palestine 43 Krista Holder scored 13 points as Hudson took a 46-43 win over Palestine on Saturday afternoon.

  • FM confers on phone with OIC, Arab League chiefs on Palestine Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 09 10:27 AM
    Iran - Mottaki - Palestine Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in separate phone conversations with secretary generals of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu and Arab League Amr Moussa here Thursday, reviewed the latest developments in Palestine and the crimes of the Zionist regime in Gaza Strip.

  • Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy  Open this result in new window
    Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 11 11:51 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, en route this week for a meeting with US President George W. Bush in Washington DC, announced Friday his intention to, after all, implement the re-alignment plan that will facilitate the creation of a State of Palestine on ancient Jewish lands.

  • Those Streakin Cats Open this result in new window
    The Searcy Daily Citizen - Nov 11 10:30 PM
    It began in Week Four of the 2004 season and it hasnt stopped since. On Sept. 17 of that year, the Harding Academy Wildcats suffered a 47-44 overtime loss to Palestine-Wheatley.

  • Unity In Palestine 'By End Of Month' Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 11 3:43 AM
    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has declared a unity government could be formed in the state by the end of November. He hoped the move would help lift a Western aid embargo and restart peace talks with Israel.

  • Palestinian government slams US veto of Israel resolution Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 12 7:35 AM
    The Palestinian government has denounced the US veto of a UN Security Council resolution condemning an Israeli artillery barrage that killed 19 people in the Gaza Strip Wednesday.

  • After announcing new partnerships and projects, PICTI ends its successful participation at Palestine's Expotech 2006 Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 09 12:37 AM
    Palestine Information and Communication Technology Incubator (PICTI) have announced closing its participation at Expotech 2006, after three days of exhibition that took place in El-Bireh Municipality Halls.

  • Hamas government agrees to peace talks Open this result in new window
    The State - 26 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt The Hamas-led Palestinian government agreed Sunday to an international peace conference with Israel after the Arab League angered by Israels military offensive in Gaza voted to end a financial blockade on the Palestinians.

  • Kaddoumi: Iran's stance has shaken Israel Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 11 7:51 AM
    Iran - Palestine - Israel Head of the Palestinian Liberation Organization's (PLO) Political Department and Secretary of Fatah Central Committee Farouk Kaddoumi said here Saturday that the stance adopted by Iranian officials has shaken Israel.

  • Back to Palestine Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 10 7:03 PM
    Ismail Haniya, of the ruling militant group Hamas, yesterday offered to step down as Palestinian Prime Minister if the move would persuade the West to lift the economic sanctions that have left the Palestinian Authority unable to pay salaries owed to thousands of government employees.

  • Palestine: Palestinian PM offers to resign for aid Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Nov 11 1:04 AM
    Gaza Strip, 11/11 - Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said Friday he would be willing to sacrifice his job if the international community would lift economic sanctions that have crippled his Hamas-led government.

  • The Republican Deadline In Iraq Open this result in new window
    Space War - Nov 12 5:32 PM
    by MARK N. KATZ - UPI Commentator Washington (UPI) Nov. 10 - The American public's growing unhappiness with the war in Iraq played a large role in the November 2006 elections that resulted in the Democrats retaking control of both the House and the Senate.

  • Blair peace plea to Syria and Iran Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
    Tony Blair is to call for Iran and Syria to be engaged in efforts to secure peace in Iraq and the Middle East.

  • Relative of Holocaust survivor comes to DM Open this result in new window
    The Des Moines Register - Nov 12 1:17 PM
    The granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor will present a forum at 7 p.m. Monday on the Drake University campus.

  • Abbas says no peace till Israel withdraws to 1967 borders Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Nov 11 3:43 AM
    Palestinian president links Israels peace to ending its long occupation of Palestine including Jerusalem.

  • Irans ruler Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and al Qaeda separately crow over Bush partys election defeat as their victory Open this result in new window
    DEBKAfile - Nov 11 5:08 AM
    Khamenei said military maneuvers in the Gulf this week and the testing of new missile systems should Iran ready for any threat. But after US policies were defeated in Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon and Afghanistan, Americas threats are empty.

  • Fatah appoints Abbas overall head of movement Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 12 6:04 PM
    RAMALLAH, West Bank Reuters) - A key Fatah body elected Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday as overall leader, officials said, in a bid to revitalise the movement hit by the election success earlier this year of rival group Hamas.

  • Iran 'must start to fear' Israel if it fails to halt nuclear plan Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 12 5:21 PM
    ISRAEL and Iran traded threats after Ehud Olmert arrived in the United States for talks with President Bush yesterday, warning Tehran that it should start to fear the consequences of trying to acquire nuclear weapons.

  • Blair prepares shift on Iraq Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Nov 12 4:31 PM
    Four British servicemen have been killed in a bomb attack on their patrol boat in Basra, intensifying pressure on Blair to set a clear timetable for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq.

  • The root of terror is clear Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
    You have to work a little to crack the Da Eliza code. Most headline writers, last week, stopped at the MI5 chief's flurry of oddly precise figures: 30 petrifying plots pending, 200 terrorist groupings identified, 1,600 dodgy individuals under surveillance.

  • Four soldiers die in boat bomb as Blair prepares shift on Iraq Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
    Four British servicemen were killed in a bomb attack on their patrol boat in Basra yesterday, intensifying pressure on the government to set a clear timetable for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq.

  • UK soldiers die in boat attack Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Nov 12 4:24 PM
    Four Basra deaths intensify pressure on government to set a clear timetable for Iraq withdrawal.

  • UK's Blair to urge Syria, Iran to help in Middle East Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 12 4:23 PM
    LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair will on Monday call for Syria and Iran to be engaged in efforts to stem violence in Iraq and to secure a broader Middle East peace settlement.

  • UK's Blair to urge Syria, Iran to help in Middle East Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 12 4:15 PM
    Prime Minister Tony Blair will on Monday call for Syria and Iran to be engaged in efforts to stem violence in Iraq and to secure a broader Middle East peace settlement.

  • Blair urges Syria, Iran assistance in Mid East Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 12 4:07 PM
    LONDON: British Prime Minister Tony Blair is to call for Syria and Iran to be engaged in efforts to stem violence in Iraq and to secure a broader Middle East peace settlement.

  • Stand up and Stop the Massacres in Palestine! Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 08 2:29 PM
    Palestine mourns yet another 23 martyrs killed during the night. Massacres in Palestine far from over while the world continues to maintain silence.

  • Deal reached on new Palestinian coalition premier Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 12 4:49 PM
    Palestinian independent lawmaker Mustafa al-Barghouti announced on Sunday a deal has been achieved over who is going to lead the upcoming unity government, but he did not reveal the name.

  • Fatah movement re-elects Abbas as its chief Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 12 5:49 PM
    Fatah Revolutionary Council on Sunday overwhelmingly re-elected Mahmoud Abbas as chief of the movement and its general leader, official Palestinian sources said.

  • Fatah movement names Abbas as chief Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
    Ramallah, Nov 13: The Revolutionary Council of the Palestinian movement Fatah overwhelmingly named Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as chief and general commander of the party.

  • Gender and occupation in Palestine Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Nov 10 5:14 AM
    As faltering prisoner-swap negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue, there is more talk about their impact on both sides than mention of the prisoners themselves.

  • US vetoes UN draft condemning Israel's Gaza onslaught Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 6:56 PM
    The United States has vetoed an Arab-sponsored draft resolution in the UN Security Council that would have condemned Israel's deadly attack in the Gaza Strip, calling the text "unbalanced" and "biased."

  • Pinochet in Palestine Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Nov 10 5:17 AM
    Before the United States government subcontracted the Chilean military to overthrow the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende in 1973, it carried out a number of important missions in the country in preparation for the coup of 11 September.

  • Hotlinks Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - 58 minutes ago
    "In the Middle East there are thousands of people sleeping in churches, bunkers, underground car parks and shelters in an attempt to escape from the bombs and rockets that are falling on both sides of the border," Sentamu said in a statement.

  • 1.15pm Monday November 13, 2006 By Katherine Baldwin Open this result in new window
    The New Zealand Herald - Nov 12 4:41 PM
    LONDON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair will today call for Syria and Iran to be engaged in efforts to stem violence in Iraq and to secure a broader Middle East peace settlement.

  • Blair to give evidence at US inquiry into Iraq war Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Nov 12 4:36 PM
    Tony Blair was accused of ignoring Parliament in favour of his links with George Bush last night after he agreed to give evidence to an American inquiry into the Iraq war

  • Blair under renewed pressure to deliver exit strategy from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Independent - Nov 12 4:10 PM
    Tony Blair is facing renewed and angry demands to set out a timetable for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq in the wake of yesterday's deaths in Basra.

  • Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 45 minutes ago
    U.S. Midterms: William Rivers Pitt Leads Off A Post Election Comment Fest - Let us be absolutely clear on what has taken place.

  • :::- ARAB TIMES -::: Open this result in new window
    Arab Times - 24 minutes ago
    TEHRAN (KUNA): Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Jassem Al-Khorafi on Sunday urged Iran to become transparent towards its nuclear file and to assure its neighbors about its nuclear intentions.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 12 4:18 PM
    RIYADH, 13 November 2006 A spirited debate broke out in the Shoura Council yesterday after remarks made by Minister of Higher Education Dr. Khaled Al-Anqari about Saudi universities. Speaking...

  • The Letter Monday, 13 November 2006 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 5:59 PM
    Stadium farce continues. PM attends dedication of war memorial. Is unemployment increasing? League and Rugby win. Critics praise Out of the Red as a must read business book.

  • Scoop Link: CBS News - Florida Recount, 2006-Style Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 5:14 PM
    On Monday Florida will begin its first recount for a federal election since the botched 2000 presidential contest, but this time there will be no hanging chads. It is the reliability of touch screen electronic voting machines that will be in the spotlight.

  • Siddhi B. Ranjitkar: Making Nepal Prosperous Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 5:14 PM
    The seven-party alliance (SPA) and the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist) signed yet another landmark six-point agreement in the early morning of November 08, 2006, possibly setting a concrete step toward a new Nepal.

  • A Radioactive Bunker Buster Bomb Used In Lebanon? Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 5:14 PM
    What kind of weapon leaves traces of radiation & produces such lethal & circumscribed consequences? Global Research , November 11, 2006 RAI News (translated from the ItaIian) - 2006-11-09

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 12 4:12 PM
    I am truly disturbed and troubled by the attitudes of some Muslim women in the West who are alienating Islam from the rest of the world and fueling hatred of Islam.

  • Blair prepares shift on Iraq Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Nov 12 4:08 PM
    Four British servicemen have been killed in a bomb attack on their patrol boat in Basra, intensifying pressure on the government to set a clear timetable for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq.

  • Briefs Open this result in new window
    The Canton Repository - Nov 10 10:57 PM
    CORRECTION Christian rock concert is tonight LAKE TWP. Strive, a Christian rock band from East Palestine, will appear in concert at 8 tonight at The Rock Cafe at 9474 Cleveland Ave. NW. There is no ...

  • Public Address 13/11/06 - Glory Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 4:29 PM
    There have been four great All Black performances in the professional era: the game against Australia at a drowning Athletic Park in 1996. The furious dismissal of France in Paris in 2004. The second test against the Lions at the Wellington Stadium last year...

  • Stateside With Rosalea: Happy! Happy! Happy! Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 4:29 PM
    Happy! Happy! Happy! Is Joe Lieberman really an ID (Independent Democrat) as he has asked the Senate to refer to him?

  • Left's Unwarranted Giddiness Over US Election Gain Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 4:15 PM
    Giddy as Mikado schoolgirls, Democrats and their allies on the left are positively gushing over their election gains of November 7. In the US' two-party duopoly, voters are restricted to shifting power from one side to the other to voice their dissatisfaction with government.

  • Revoking The Visa Of Muslim Scholar Tariq Ramadan Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 4:14 PM
    Revoking the visa of Swiss-Egyptian scholar Tariq Ramadan is emblematic of President Bushs efforts to chill intellectual freedom and deny Americans their First Amendment right to freedom of speech.

  • Uri Avnery: In One Word: MASSACRE! Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 4:14 PM
    In One Word: MASSACRE! "THANK GOD for the American elections," our ministers and generals sighed with relief. They were not rejoicing at the kick that the American people delivered to George W. Bush's ass this week. They love Bush, after all.

  • Jackie Little: The Charity Collection Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 4:14 PM
    I answered the door recently to find a genial elderly gent who was laboriously doorstepping the street attempting to recruit - well - people to laboriously doorstep the street.

  • Condoleezza Rice Interview Vietnam News Agency Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 3:59 PM
    QUESTION: Madame Secretary, the process of normalization of Vietnam-U.S. relation has witnessed many milestones during the past ten years, especially the exchange of visit between the high-ranking leaders of the two countries.

  • Daily Voting News For November 10-11, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 3:45 PM
    A large majority of today's news comes from Sarasota Co., Florida where the voters won a referendum vote to require the county to provide a voting system that has paper and is verifiable.

  • Scoop Link: Massive Budget Request For Iraq War Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 3:44 PM
    The U.S. armed services have requested a $160 billion supplemental appropriation to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in the remainder of fiscal year 2007 - a staggering amount that, if approved by the Defense Department, may hasten the showdown between resurgent congressional Democrats and the Bush administration over the budget- busting War on Terror.

  • Hotlinks Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Nov 12 6:19 PM
    His comments, to be made in an annual foreign policy speech, will show his willingness to work with Syria and Iran on Iraq -- an idea so far spurned by U.S. President George W. Bush, who is fiercely critical of both countries.

  • Open Letter to Carl Levin: No Free Pass to Gates Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 3:44 PM
    The humiliation you felt was palpable when, as the ranking Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, you were unceremoniously diddled by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and his deputies Paul Wolfowitz and Douglas Feith, chief architects of the fiasco in Iraq. They all but thumbed their noses at you, and you often complained about their "lack of candor."

  • Martin LeFevre: Darfur - The Limits of Diplomacy Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 3:44 PM
    The human spirit is deeply damaged when the so-called international community cannot summon the political will to stop genocide. After the Holocaust, the slogan was never again. After Rwanda, the reality seems to be, again and again.

  • Jazz Festival: Geri Allen Trio Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 3:44 PM
    Acclaimed jazz pianist and ethnomusicologist Geri Allen brought her acoustic trio to the Frontroom for the last stop on a short Australasian tour, and though jetlag seemed to be getting the best of her, the level of musicianship on display was astounding and often overwhelming.

  • Terrorists announce plans to attack U.S. Open this result in new window
    WorldNet Daily - Nov 12 11:50 AM
    JERUSALEM Four terror groups here, including militants from Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party, which the U.S. considers moderate, warned today America is now officially a target for attacks both in the region and abroad.

  • Condoleezza Rice: Vote on UNSC Israel Resolution Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 3:14 PM
    On November 8, Israeli artillery shells were fired into a residential area of Beit Hanoun, killing 17 civilians. The injuries and loss of life, and especially the deaths of a number of young children, were tragic. That day, President Bush conveyed deepest condolences on behalf of the United States.

  • Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 2:59 PM
    Scoop In London: NZ Memorial Heralds ANZAC Spirit In London - Health News: PHARMAC Under-Provides Needy By $19.4 Million - Pacific News: EU Korea Russia Block Pacific High Seas Talks - Dating ICT: Schmoozers, Ponces and Swingers: ICT Wants You - MORE ...

  • Feedback: Trust Us, We Know What We Are Doing? Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 2:59 PM
    Scoop Feedback: Trust Us, We Know What We Are Doing?

  • New Statesman: Iraq - The New Cover-Up Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 2:44 PM
    Exclusive: A secret first full draft of the Iraq WMD dossier, which shows how Tony Blair persuaded parliament of the case for war, is being concealed by the government. This draft was not written by the intelligence services, as Whitehall claims, but by a Foreign Office spin-doctor.

  • US Blocks Draft Resolution Condemning Israeli Massacre in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 12 2:14 PM
    The United States has vetoed a U.N. Security Council draft resolution condemning Israels killing of civilians in the town of Beit Hanun in the Gaza Strip.

  • Ramzy Baroud: Treacherous Road to Oslo Begins Here Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 2:44 PM
    Attempts to coerce Palestinians into submission have not always manifested themselves in the crude form of a tank, a bullet, the withholding of aid or the denial of freedom of movement.

  • Palestine rallies past Lady Hornets Open this result in new window
    Athens Review Online - Nov 08 5:55 AM
    A fourth-quarter surge by the Palestine Lady Wildcats cost the Athens Lady Hornets in their season-opening 47-45 loss Tuesday night at the AHS gym. This is not the way I wanted to start the year, said first-year Athens head coach Keith Durrett.

  • Sam Smith: Bush Lost But We Haven't Won Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 2:44 PM
    I woke up the morning after the election feeling surprisingly glum. It took me awhile to figure out what was wrong. It certainly wasn't that Bush had lost. That was wonderful. Then it hit me. The trouble was that we hadn't won.

  • Daily Voting News For November 9, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 2:44 PM
    It took over 24 hours for Cook Co. Illinois to count their votes. That's with their brand-new Smartmatic clone Sequoia voting machines. County Clerk David Orr conceded that the hardware and software being used should be re-examined.

  • US vetoes UN draft criticizing Israel's Gaza attack Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 12:57 PM
    The United States vetoed an Arab-sponsored draft resolution in the UN Security Council that would have condemned Israel's deadly attack in the Gaza Strip, calling the text "unbalanced" and "biased" against the Jewish state.

  • Scoop FULL COVERAGE of Rugby World Cup Stadium Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 1:44 PM
    Sport News: Govt Details Why It Prefers Waterfront Stadium - Minister for the Rugby World Cup Trevor Mallard today announced that following a review of stadium options for Auckland the government has a strong preference for a national stadium on Aucklands ...

  • Divide & Conquer Implied in Proposed Map of New ME Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 12:31 PM
    It was meant to be a joke and it got a big laugh from TV host Tavis Smiley when his guest, political pundit Andy Borowitz quipped, George Bush plans to withdraw all his troops from Iraq to Iran. Thats the plan - the exit strategy.

  • Top Scoops: Comment & Opinion Digest - US Midterms Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 12:44 PM
    SCOOP COMMENT & OPINION: U.S. Midterms: Blow By Blow Democrats Take House & Senate U.S. Midterms: William Rivers Pitt Leads Off A Post Election Comment Fest U.S. Midterms: A Monumental Victory For U.S. Election Protection U.S. Midterms: Whither Comest New U.S. Defence Sec.

  • Shia-Sunni Differences On Saddam's Death Sentence Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 12:31 PM
    At last death sentence was declared for Saddam Hussein.

  • Armitage Laments Lebanon Invasion Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 12:31 PM
    [Middle East News Service comments: There are several people of the of-course-Israel-should-be-criticised-its-just-that-nothing-worth-criticising-has-ever-come-up crowd on a discussion group that I participate in.

  • Deal with Fatah on power sharing is near, Hamas says Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Nov 12 4:45 AM
    DAMASCUS, Syria A senior Hamas official said that a deal on forming a Palestinian national-unity government was near, adding that an agreement on a new prime minister has been reached.

  • LANDSLIDE! ...A Big Thanks From Michael Moore Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 12:29 PM
    You did it! We did it! The impossible has happened: A majority of Americans have soundly and forcefully removed Bush's party from control of the House of Representatives. And, sometime today perhaps, we may learn that the same miracle has happened in the Senate.

  • LeFevre:Californias Global Warming Contradictions Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 12 12:31 PM
    The drive out of Californias Central Valley was through the thickest, most noxious and ominous-looking smoke Ive ever seen. Huge swaths of rice fields had been set ablaze, as well as enormous piles of debris from the almond harvest.