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The Oregonian - Nov 20 12:25 AM
The Nov. 12 article, "Christians dwindle in Holy Land," [gave] a distorted and exaggerated depiction of Christian-Muslim relations in Palestine.Palestine Welcomes Spain s Peace Plan Zaman Online - Nov 18 2:12 PM
A Middle East peace plan presented by Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on Thursday has been welcomed by Palestine but rejected by Israel.Talks On Formation Of Palestinian Unity Government Suspended Nasdaq - Nov 20 9:23 AM
(RTTNews) - Talks on the formation of a unity government in Palestine between the Hamas and the Fatah Party of President Mahmoud Abbas have been suspended, said an aide to the Palestinian President on Monday.Durrani attends OIC meeting in Jeddah Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 20 11:09 AM
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Muhammad Ali Durrani who represented Pakistan at the Extraordinary Ministerial meeting of the OIC Executive Committee on Palestine in Jeddah condemned the massacre of the innocent people, including women and children, in Beit Hanoun.Osama and Zawahiri received share from US aid for Afghan Jehad: Mushahid The Pakistan Link - Nov 20 10:21 AM
KARACHI: Federal Defence Minister, Rao Sikandar Iqbal has said that if the injustices as regards to Kashmir, Palestine and the Muslim world were not redressed, then the reining in of the terrorism would be difficult, while the PML Secretary General, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed said that American CIA provided $2.1 billion financial support for Afghan Jehad also shared by Osama bin Laden and Holy Walk celebrates its 22nd year Midland Daily News - Nov 20 9:33 AM
The scene outside Homer United Methodist Church late last week was one of spitting rain and soggy grass. The church yard was empty except for a few scattered outbuildings. But if you squinted your eyes and used your imagination, you could see first-century Palestine and the world in which Jesus Christ was born, raised and died.Mother's disappearance in postwar Germany a mystery USA Today - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
A vast archive of Nazi documents will provide clues that might lead to a reunion, or at least answers, 60 years after a mother disappeared from the refugee camps of postwar Germany. Protected files are only unsealed for scholars, victims and victims' families.DNR Looks At Palestine Improvements The Times-Union - Nov 17 2:00 PM
BURKET Over the next year, Palestine Lake and the surrounding watershed will be studied. The diagnostic study results from a $37,800 grant this year from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife s Lake and River Enhancement Program.Palestine Council approves Christmas bonuses Forrest City Times-Herald - Nov 17 1:09 PM
Members of the Palestine City Council voted to give bonuses to themselves and city employees this week. Council member Misty Boileau presented the matter to the council, first asking for a 4 percent bonus to full-time employees.Arguments Preventing Hamas-Fatah Accord Israel National News - Nov 20 2:45 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Disagreement on the appointment of a key minister is holding up the proposed Fatah-Hamas unity government, according to the Palestinian Authority (PA) news service Palestine News Network (PNN) . Hamas wants one of its members to head the interior ministry, which is in charge of the security service that is dominated by Fatah.Palestine 'key to Mideast stability' Gulf Daily News - Nov 19 5:10 PM
It is difficult to see durable stability across the Middle East, without movement on both sides, said newly-appointed British Ambassador to Bahrain Jamie Bowden.Former PA Leader Qureia Meets Syrian Terrorist Leader Israel National News - Nov 20 2:15 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Ahmed Qureia, who was prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA) until Hamas replaced him earlier this year, has met in Damascus with the leader of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), according to the Arab Ma'an news agency.Bush in no hurry to take active role Urgent call for Mideast peace to heal Islam-West divide Monday Morning - Nov 20 12:56 AM
In a much awaited speech on Monday, Blair said a whole-region policy was needed to bring Arab moderates together to resolve the Iraq crisis and that the policy should start with Israel/Palestine -- that is the core .ZAMAN DAILY NEWSPAPER (2006112038433) Zaman Online - Nov 19 2:11 PM
Russia and the United States are undergoing their most difficult times in bilateral relations since the Cold War. The Israel-Palestine issue, Iran s nuclear program, North Korea, Iraq, the Balkans, East Europe and Ukraine s policies, Caucasus and Georgian policies, energy and hundreds of similar subjects are among the issues that both countries come face to face over.Fire Damages Barn near New Palestine WISH-TV Indianapolis - Nov 17 4:14 AM
Firefighters fought a barn near New Palestine Friday morning. The Sugar Creek Township Fire Department was called out to a barn at 500 West between 600 South and U.S. 52. It started after 5:30 a.m. 50076 Hospitals Operating RedNova - Nov 19 10:03 AM
According to the Palestine News Agency (November 19, 2006), a report by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) estimates at 76 the total number of the operating hospitals in the Palestinian Territories. The total capacity of these hospitals stands at 5,007 beds.Iran plays leading role in ME: Palestine FM Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 17 1:43 AM
Iran - Palestine - FM Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud al-Zahar said on Thursday that Iran plays a crucial role in the Middle East region.Palestinian foreign minister upbeat with Iran visit Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 19 7:13 AM
Palestine - FM - Iran Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud al-Zahar is upbeat with Iran visit, Palestine's foreign ministry spokesman said in Cairo Sunday.Pride and prejudice Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Judging by last night's Guildhall speech, Tony Blair believes Britain and the US can set the terms of an expanded dialogue with Iran. Many in Tehran will find this surprising. Even the most unworldly mullah knows this urge to chat reflects weakness, not strength.Goodbye mercury 16/11/06 BBC News - Nov 20 7:28 AM
BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell reflects on a vote in the European Parliament to ban mercury and a possible slip-up by French presidential hopeful Segolene Royal.Israel s Iron Will Inspired "The Iron Wall" Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
With Anti-Palestinian economic sanctions, daily massacres of Palestinian civilians, and the likes of Avigdor Leiberman, Israel's newly appointed "Minister for Strategic Threats urging Israel to assassinate the entire (elected into office) Hamas leadership, Mohammed Alatar s documentary, The Iron Wall has emerged to shed light into the impact of Israel s extremely dark and dank body politic.Area basketball The Lufkin Daily News - 10 minutes ago
Huntsville boys 67, Lufkin 53 Lufkin's boys basketball team dropped a 67-53 contest to Huntsville Monday.Views of the spin-doctors Times Online - Nov 20 3:17 PM
John Williams, former director of communications, FCO; now director, West One Communications Blair He needs to convey a sense of purpose about the military intervention and distinguish it from Iraq....Hamas picks PM candidate but doesn't identify him Tiscali - 50 minutes ago
GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas has chosen a candidate to take over as prime minister from one of its leaders once agreement on a unity government is finalised with President Mahmoud Abbas, a spokesman for the Hamas-led administration said on Monday.Bush rejects calls for policy shift on Middle East Financial Times - Nov 20 6:26 PM
President George W. Bush yesterday dismissed suggestions he should alter his policies to win over Muslim opponents, insisting his desire to promote democracy and freedom were echoed by the majority of people around the world.North blasts UN's resolution on rights, but no mention of SKorea AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 6:04 PM
North Korea has again blasted a United Nations resolution criticising its human rights record, but made no mention of South Korea's decision to support the motion.Steve Young: WE CAN NO LONG IGNORE "BLOOD AND OIL" LESSONS HuffingtonPost - Nov 20 5:48 AM
There is a documentary that will be screened in Washington, D.C. November 28th that ought to be mandatory viewing for every Washington legislator, Defense Department worker and member of the Bush White House. While "Blood and Oil...The Middle East in World War I," is no Saturday afternoon popcorn film, if there be one history lesson that should be sponged up by both political science major TICKETS SELLING OUT FAST FOR CHRISTMAS TRAIN RIDE Tyler Morning Telegraph - Nov 19 1:45 AM
PALESTINE - Tickets are selling out for the Victorian Christmas Train Ride aboard the Texas State Railroad. The event takes place three weekends in December. The Dec. 9 ride is already sold out and tickets are going quickly for Dec. 2 and 16 rides.In Tomorrow's Paper EdmontonSun.com - Nov 19 12:37 AM
TORONTO -- If Canada wants to be perceived as a force for peace, it must withdraw troops from Afghanistan, repair ties to Palestine and let U.S. war resisters seek refuge here, says British MP George Galloway.China feels deeply concerned about Israel-Palestine situation People's Daily - Nov 16 4:09 PM
China is deeply concerned about the tensions between Israel and Palestine, and is paying close attention to the deteriorated human rights situation and humanitarian crisis on the occupied Palestinian territory.Adoption of Anti-DPRK "Human Rights Resolution" at UN Assailed Korean Central News Agency - Nov 20 5:39 PM
Pyongyang, November 20 (KCNA) -- A spokesman for the DPRK Foreign Ministry gave the following answer to a question put by KCNA Monday as regards the adoption of a "human rights resolution" against the DPRK at the third committee of the UN General Assembly: The anti-DPRK "human rights resolution," a product of the collusion and tie-up among hostile forces including the U.S. and the EU was UO Grad Off To Oxford On Rhodes Scholarship Oregon Public Broadcasting - Nov 20 3:09 PM
A recent University of Oregon graduate learned over the weekend that he's won a prestigious Rhodes scholarship.Letter: Saddam mere overseer on plantation Iraq Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Nov 18 10:12 PM
Read about it Jesus Christ sentenced to hang! and he was. For what? Plotting against a western power (Rome) active in Palestine. For whipping Jewish capitalistic money changers in Jerusalem? Preaching revolution to whoever would listen? Calling for separatism and isolationism?Bush Faces Criticism on Mideast Policies in Indonesia (Update3) Bloomberg.com - Nov 20 1:33 AM
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- George W. Bush's brief visit today to Indonesia, home of the world's largest Muslim population, is the shortest on his Asian tour and likely the most contentious amid widespread local criticism of U.S. policy in Iraq.Ambassador's Corner European Union - Nov 20 2:57 PM
Last week I attended a very interesting seminar on Democracy Promotion organized by the Ditchley Foundation at the Wye Plantation in Maryland. Promoting Democracy and Freedom was a central theme of President Bush s second inaugural address.Children's minds not ready for indoctrination CentralOhio.com - Nov 20 10:25 AM
GIBSONBURG --"We're kinda being trained to be warriors, only in a funner way." (Words of a young camper at "Kids on Fire", Pastor Becky Fischer's Bible camp in North Dakota, USA, 2006).Families split up by Nazis dig through records The Cincinnati Post - Nov 20 9:42 AM
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS - Sixty years after his mother disappeared from the refugee camps of postwar Germany, Sol Factor hopes a vast archive of Nazi documents provides clues that might lead to a reunion, or at least answers.Nigeria: Haniyeh's Heroic Sacrifice AllAfrica.com - Nov 20 10:33 AM
When former Palestinian prime minister Isma'il Haniyeh offered to step down from his position if it would end several months of western aid boycott, few believed he meant what he said. Early this week, Mr Haniyeh did just that when he offered his resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas.SAHIN ALPAY Zaman Online - Nov 20 2:15 PM
As a result of the US congressional elections on November 7th, the Democratic Party gained a majority for the first time in 12 years in the House of Representatives (by 25), where all seats were up for grabs, and in the Senate (even if only by 1), where one-third of the seats were contested.ABDULHAMIT BILICI Zaman Online - Nov 20 2:15 PM
Wake up and Smell the Coffee! Those who have dragged the world into a slough of misery in Iraq are now mulling over a way out. This is the current situation in Washington, the capital of the warrior, and London, the capital of its ally.Mirwaiz ready to facilitate dialogue with militants The Hindu - Nov 20 2:17 PM
Says some important developments on Kashmir are expected in the next couple of monthsUS must change policies: Iran Dawn - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
TEHRAN, Nov 20: Iran on Sunday refrained from a complete rejection of the western overtures for a dialogue over Iraq, indicated that it would wait a little more before reacting categorically this way or that way but demanded a change in American behaviour .The Other Israel: It Will Not End Until We Talk Scoop.co.nz - Nov 20 1:47 PM
--Find attached our selection of the past week's articles on http://www.kibush.co.il/ --Here follows Adam Keller's report on two actions taking place on the same day and nearly same place - both in the framework of the Stop Gaza Siege campaign.UK PM praises 'high point' in Pakistani relations Scoop.co.nz - Nov 20 1:01 PM
Tony Blair has praised the "tremendous co-operation" of Pakistan in the "global struggle" against Islamic extremism. Speaking in Islamabad following talks with President Pervez Musharraf, the Prime Minister said Pakistan has the "same strategic interests as we all do".Musharraf-Blair meeting The Pakistan Link - Nov 20 10:21 AM
LAHORE: President Gen Pervez Musharraf and British Prime Minister Tony Blair have underlined the need for economic and military measures to defeat Taliban and to bring peace to Afghanistan, at the same time pledging to increase counter-terrorism cooperation.Athens Toys for Tots drive kicking off Athens Review Online - Nov 20 8:19 AM
The Athens Fire Department, along with the HELP Center of Athens, is making sure no kid is left behind this holiday season. For 18 years AFD has been making children smile.Middle East imbroglio greatest threat to global security: Durrani Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 18 7:24 PM
JEDDAH, Nov 18 (APP): Terming Middle East crisis greatest threat to global peace, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Muhammad Ali Durrani Saturday said the OIC nations must display solidarity with Palestine and condemn the recent Israeli aggression.Let's await the final U.S. Bill: Pranab The Hindu - Nov 20 11:50 AM
Pranab Mukherjeeis back as External Affairs Minister after a gap of some 10 years. Besides the civilian nuclear deal with the United States, he speaks of addressing problems in the near and extended neighbourhood. Excerpts from an interview he gave o n Sunday evening at his Talkatora Road residence in New Delhi:Analysis: Time for Madrid talks, part II? UPI - Nov 20 8:52 AM
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Renewed Israeli incursions into Gaza have sparked a bout of Qassam rocket fire from Palestinian militants that threatens to dash any lingering hopes for a return to the negotiating table.Review of the Arab press UPI - Nov 20 7:08 AM
Jordan's al-Arab al-Yawm urged Arab Islamic movements, especially the Palestinian Hamas, to review its positions and calculations regarding Iran. The daily said in a commentary that if Tehran sent thousands of rockets to Lebanon's Hezbollah and $120 million to support the Palestinian Hamas government, it should not be an excuse to continue its (Iranian) policy in Iraq and involvement in the Retiree searches for mother lost in postwar Germany The Columbus Dispatch - Nov 20 5:10 AM
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio Sixty years after his mother disappeared from the refugee camps of postwar Germany, Sol Factor hopes a vast archive of Nazi documents provides clues that might lead to a reunion, or at least answers.Confronting Iran: Take Ahmadinejad with a grain of salt Foreign Relations - Nov 20 10:17 AM
If you think Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad makes outlandish comments, consider what Mao Tse-tung said to a visiting head of state in 1954: If someone else can drop an atomic bomb, then I can too. The death of 10 or 20 million people is nothing to be afraid of.Plenty of football on local shelves Akron Beacon Journal - Nov 20 9:47 AM
Let's say you're new to the area, and your life so far has been spent cheering for some other football team.Commentary: Grossman's dilemma Middle East Times - Nov 20 7:48 AM
TEL AVIV -- THE KEY word was "Hamas." It was spoken from the tribune and appeared on printed material - but in two very different ways.Nieman Narrative: Tips and Tales from Some of the Best in the Business Poynter Institute - Nov 20 9:36 AM
"If these are the last days of disco, dance!" New York Times correspondent Marc Lacey's challenge seemed to be the weekend's mantra, as Narrative Journalism Conference speakers defended their genre's value -- even while predicting further erosion of newspaper circulation.A Qatari child is born Gulf News - Nov 20 12:50 PM
At last!Monday, November 20, 2006 The Pakistan Link - Nov 20 10:21 AM
ISLAMABAD: British Prime Minister Tony Blair visited Faisal Mosque on Sunday and then attended a dialogue, organised by the International Islamic University, on Contemporary Issues in Islam .OIC promise financial assistance to Palestinian government Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 10:30 AM
OIC - Palestine - Hamas Member states of Organization of the Islamic Conference on Saturday promised to extend financial assistance to the Palestinian democratically elected government.LETTERS TO THE WEB EDITOR, NOV. 20, 2006 Tyler Morning Telegraph - Nov 20 1:45 PM
Alleged Intruder Defended Again Justin was merely scared and running for his life away from some people who were trying to hurt him. He was merely seeking refuge. Why this man decided to shoot Justin more than once is an outrage.Posted: 18-11-2006 , 20:31 GMT Al Bawaba - Nov 18 12:40 PM
Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday that resistance and unity are two important elements in dealing with Israel's expansionist policies in occupied Palestine.Win the minds and hearts of people: Tony Blair rediff.com - Nov 20 9:30 AM
The British prime minster on the Kashmir issue, Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Middle East.Monday November 20, 2006 The Winchester Sun website updates every afternoon, and as events warrant. Winchester Sun - Nov 20 8:52 AM
Mildred L. Rose, 63, of 365 Apple St., died at 12:40 a.m. today at her home.Bush arrives in Indonesia amidst large-scale protests Granma Internacional - Nov 20 9:04 AM
JAKARTA, November 20 (PL). U.S. President George W. Bush arrived in the Indonesian city of Bogor this Monday from Ho Chi Minh City in the midst of large scale protests rejecting his aggressive and hegemonic policy toward the world.The return of the Zionist entity Haaretz Daily - Nov 20 7:00 AM
The frantic activity and occasionally violent struggles among the Palestinian factions concerning the formation of the new government should arouse concern not only among the Palestinians but among us as well.Bush brushes off protests over Middle East Financial Times - Nov 20 5:59 AM
US President George W. Bush on Monday dismissed suggestions he should alter his policies to win over opponents in the Muslim world, insisting his desire to promote democracy and freedom were echoed by the majority of people around the world.UN rebukes Israel, asks Palestine to stop rocket attacks New Kerala - Nov 18 8:03 AM
Dharam Shourie, United Nations, Nov 18: The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly passed a resolution rebuking Israel for its military operations in Gaza Strip while asking Palestinian Authority to take steps to end rockets attacks against Tel Aviv.No Arab, Palestinian Cheers for U.S. Democrats News From Bangladesh - Nov 20 10:23 AM
Arabs, at least at the non-official level, were quick to hail President George W. Bush s mid-term electoral defeat and the humiliating downfall of his war architect Donald Rumsfeld, but cheering the Democrats victory has yet to wait and may not be voiced at all.'Sorry about your country' The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 20 1:04 PM
Midway through an interview about his new film "World Trade Center," Oliver Stone notices the Leb-anon wristband peaking out from under a reporter's shirt cuff, a remnant of this past summer's various charitable drives in London in support of the beleaguered country after 34 days of Israeli bombardment.Rumsfeld s War and War Crimes- "Opinion" News From Bangladesh - Nov 20 10:23 AM
The 2006 election was a referendum on America s war in Iraq. The results displayed widespread mistrust of the Bush administration. Some of the most pro-war Republican hawks in the Senate and the Congress have been replaced by Democratic candidates that appeared to be anti-war or less pro-war.Running on Empty Time Magazine - Nov 19 6:18 AM
Tony Blair wants to make peace in the Middle East; first he must make more sense The Paradox of Imperialism Ludwig von Mises Institute - Nov 20 6:31 AM
[At this year's Mises Institute Supporter's Summit, "Imperialism: Enemy of Freedom," Hans-Hermann Hoppe received the Schlarbaum Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Study of Liberty.West fighting terrorism properly now, Blair says Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 5:11 AM
Western allies in Iraq and Afghanistan are now giving more weight to reconstruction and wider political issues alongside military force to fight their war on terrorism "properly," British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Sunday.Author cites dangers of extremism Palm Beach Daily news - Nov 20 10:28 AM
In Middle East, 'each religious community believes its God is the best,' psychologist tells World Affairs Council.Posted: 20-11-2006 , 10:21 GMT Mena Report - Nov 20 6:03 AM
Representatives of the World Economic Forum and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan met in Geneva, Switzerland to sign the Memorandum of Understanding marking the official start of the preparations for the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, which will take place on 18 to 20 May 2007. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Bassem I. Awadallah, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Geelani admits support for India in J&K Hindustan Times - Nov 20 5:32 AM
Syed Ali Geelani, chairman of hard-line faction of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, has admitted that all people in Kashmir were not against "Indian rule on the state".Palestine and Israel students join hands against Wall NewsWales - Nov 16 4:34 AM
Students from the United World College of the Atlantic, St Donat's, will hold a peaceful demonstration in Cardiff on Saturday against the Wall in Palestine/Israel.Faith in focus: Column The Heights - Nov 20 7:24 AM
By Emily Neumeier When it comes to my religion, I am like the majority of students on the Boston College campus: I am a Christian. I like to tell people, however, that it seems my life, in and out of the classroom, is a constant interfaith experience. I was raised as an Episcopalian, my significant other is Jewish, and last year I chose to pursue a minor in the excellent Middle Eastern and Ties with Iran top on PGCC meeting's agenda Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 20 2:58 AM
PGCC - Iran - Cooperation Secretary-General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council Abdul-Rahman al-Attiya said here Monday that ties with Iran will top the agenda of the 101st meeting of the council's foreign ministers.Malta backs suggestion for peacekeeping force in Gaza Times of Malta - Nov 20 12:37 AM
Foreign Minister Michael Frendo yesterday said serious consideration should be given to the suggestion made by Spain, France and Italy to deploy an international peacekeeping force in the Gaza Strip.Hospital Seeks Fiscal Health RedNova - Nov 20 3:07 AM
By Murphy, Tom Community Hospital East is still shaking the financial hangover that settled in three years ago when it lost a big chunk of cardiology business to The Indiana Heart Hospital.Briefly in Tompkins The Ithaca Journal - Nov 20 2:33 AM
ITHACA The Ithaca City School District released preliminary architectural drawings for a proposed gym and wellness center at Ithaca High School and a gym at Belle Sherman Elementary School.The World Economic Forum returns to Jordan for its Middle East meeting next year AME Info - Nov 20 2:50 AM
Representatives of the World Economic Forum and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan met in Geneva, Switzerland to sign the Memorandum of Understanding marking the official start of the preparations for the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, which will take place on 18 to 20 May 2007.Blair confident on terror fight Reuters.co.uk - Nov 19 11:39 PM
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Western allies in Iraq and Afghanistan are now giving more weight to reconstruction and wider political issues alongside military force to fight their war on terrorism "properly", Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Sunday.The Lie that is Islamofascism Middle East Online - Nov 20 2:22 AM
The word 'Islamofascism' has been around for sixteen years, but was popularized by George Bush in a press conference last August. Stefan Durand examines the usage of the term, and how incongruous (and ironic) it is in its reference.Al-Qaeda attack reports probed News 24 South Africa - Nov 20 3:55 AM
Police are investigating unconfirmed reports that a suicide bomber was planning an attack during US President George W Bush's visit to Indonesia.Mottaki: Resistance, unity two important factors in dealing with Zionist regime Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 7:58 AM
Iran - OIC - Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday that resistance and unity are two important factors in dealing with expansionist policies of the Zionist regime in occupied Palestine.Israel Diary Totally Jewish - Nov 20 1:50 AM
If Shin Bet director Yuval Diskin is to be believed, the only options Israel has in Gaza are bad options. Last year s unilateral withdrawal has produced nothing but chaos and conflict.[Opinion] Bush, Yudhoyono and the power to listen The Minnesota Daily - Nov 20 1:40 AM
The United States is a global superpower and the ball is in President Bush's court as he visits several Asian countries this week, including Indonesia today...N. Korea rejects U.N. human rights resolution Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 19 7:28 PM
_ North Korea on Monday rejected a resolution adopted last week by a U.N. General Assembly panel criticizing Pyongyang's human rights record, calling it a political plot against the country led by the United States.Serious Obstacles Facing Unity Government Talks Elderly Man Killed in Gaza Air strike Palestine Media Center - Nov 20 1:48 AM
Talks between the main Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah to form a unity government are facing serious obstacles, according to informed sources.Satire draws rebuke from the Vatican International Herald Tribune - Nov 19 4:45 AM
A pair of comedians have taken aim at the pope and his secretary, enraging some Vatican officials and delighting Italian newspapers.Listening to a Peace Pro Middle East Online - Nov 18 6:07 AM
Rami Khouri discusses the ingredients for successful peace negotiations with former U.S. Senator George Mitchell. Mitchell was instrumental in bringing peace to Northern Ireland during the Clinton administration, and has done peace work for the Balkans and Palestine-Israel.Warriors incredible state playoff run ends Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Nov 19 11:14 PM
MAROA -- Fourteen players graduated from last year s 11-1 IHSA Class 2A quarterfinalist team at Casey-Westfield, including nine who played on both sides of the ball.President Bush Meets with President Yudhoyono of Indonesia [Press Release] White House News - Nov 20 8:47 AM
On Monday, President Bush said, Our two nations continue to build strong trade and investment relationships. We're determined to grow our economies in a way that are sustainable. Last week, we signed an agreement to help Indonesia conserve its forests. Together, our nations will fight illegal logging while promoting trade in forest products that does not threaten the region's environmental QC hikes orphan sponsorship amount Gulf Times - Nov 20 1:42 AM
QATAR Charity (QC), which sponsors some 20,000 orphans around the world, has decided to raise the sponsorship amount from QR100 to QR200 to cope with the economic hardships currently being encountered by most of the beneficiary countries, QC s director of Social Department, Jassem Abdullah al-Jassem has said.main Kavkaz Center - Nov 19 11:10 PM
Former US president, Jimmy Carter, says that nobody dares to criticize the Zionist Regime of "Israel" in America, and even US Democrats are also under the influence of the Jewish lobby.Commentary: South Africa seen as model for Palestine Middle East Times - Nov 17 5:18 AM
-- As I watched the images last week of destruction from the Gaza Strip, where an Israeli shelling attack had killed an entire family, as a Palestinian I could understand the feelings of one survivor who said, "I cannot see a day when we will live in peace with them."Waco Robinson 49, Hutto 27 Austin American-Statesman - Nov 17 10:25 PM
Robinson (9-2) controlled the clock and the momentum, sending the Rockets past Hutto (7-3) in a Class 3A game at Temple. Robinson meets the Palestine-Diboll winner next week.Multi-pronged approach to fight terrorism suggested Khaleej Times - Nov 19 8:44 PM
LAHORE President Pervez Musharraf yesterday rejected the notion that Pakistan was not doing enough to fight terrorism in neighbouring Afghanistan, and proposed a multi-pronged approach to deal with the problem, including an agreement with political elements.The missing element Guardian Unlimited - Nov 19 7:10 PM
It is hardly original for a British prime minister to argue that this country's best interests lie in maintaining partnerships with both the United States and Europe - and to obscure the point that whoever is in Downing Street in fact usually cares far more about what happens in Washington than in Brussels, Paris, or Berlin.