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  • Iran MPs denounce 'Zionist crimes in Palestine' Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:08 PM
    In a statement the members of Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) condemned the latest crimes "committed by the Zionist regime in Palestine." Member of majlis presiding board Jahanbakhsh Mohebinia read the statement signed by 191 MPs in the public session yesterday.

  • Palestine group celebrates with anniversary potluck Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 07 10:56 AM
    PALESTINE In 1916, farm wives living in the rural Palestine area often believed themselves to be a weary and lonely lot.

  • Potluck today at Palestine Church Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 07 10:57 AM
    PALESTINE Former and current residents of the Palestine area in Benton County are invited to a Harvest Potluck from noon to 4 p.m. today at the Palestine Church on Palestine Avenue.

  • Culture minister visits Palestine Contemporary Arts Museum Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 07 5:56 AM
    Iran - Minister - Museum Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Hossein Saffar Harandi visited the Palestine Contemporary Arts Museum in Tehran on Tuesday.

  • Ethiopia: AU blasts Israel for attacking Palestine Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Nov 07 1:36 AM
    Addis Ababa, 11/07 - The African Union (AU) Monday condemned the recent attacks by Israeli forces in the Northern Gaza Strip of Palestine.

  • MPs denounce Zionists' crimes in Palestine Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 4:04 PM
    Iran - Majlis - Zionists In a statement issued on Monday the members of Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) condemned the latest crimes committed by the Zionist regime in Palestine.

  • Rival Parties Agree Upon Formation Of New Unity Government In Palestine Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 06 7:59 AM
    (RTTNews) - The Fatah Party of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the rival Islamic militant group Hamas have reached an agreement on the formation of a new unity government for Palestine reported AP on Monday.

  • David Grossman on Israel and Palestine Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Nov 07 3:09 AM
    David Grossman: Israel has wasted too many chances to reach a lasting Middle East peace.

  • Mother Nature flattens a city in Iran and occupation crushes a people in Palestine Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 07 1:23 PM
    In the wide gulf between fiction film and reportage, documentary takes many forms. Take "Lesson from Bam" and "Closing Your Eyes," two regional films screened Monday at the Docu Days film festival. Neither film is particularly cheerful. Neither is the region these days. "Lesson from Bam" (2005), by Austria-based Iranian filmmaker Alireza Ghanie.

  • Gaza: ICRC deplores the death of two Palestine Red Crescent volunteers carrying out their humanitarian duties Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 05 8:19 AM
    International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Switzerland Geneva / Tel Aviv (ICRC) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) deplores the death on 3 November of two Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) paramedics in the Gaza Strip and is deeply shocked and saddened by this event.

  • TODD STAPLES ON HIS WAY TO VICTORY IN AG COMMISSION RACE Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - 36 minutes ago
    Palestine Republican State Sen. Todd Staples plowed past Whitehouse Democrat Hank Gilbert Tuesday in what appears to be a victory in the race for agriculture commissioner, according to incomplete and unofficial returns.

  • Palestine faulted on abuse of women Open this result in new window
    Contra Costa Times - Nov 07 3:07 AM
    A new report presents an alarming picture of the abuse of women in the Palestinian territories, with police, courts and government agencies failing to treat violence such as rape and beatings as a crime.

  • New Palestinian Government Without Haniyeh Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 07 2:17 PM
    An agreement to form a new government in Palestine has been reached. The country has been suffering because of a stop in financial assistance from the West since Hamas took power.

  • Some Other Palestine Open this result in new window
    Ohmynews - Nov 06 7:30 PM
    the scene in London was too surreal, and brought into question the usefulness of such displays of solidarity with the Palestinians. As Hezbollah and Iranian flags and banners wavered in the cold breeze,...

  • Russia urges Israel, Palestine for quickest ceasefire Open this result in new window
    Russian Information Agency Novosti - Nov 05 4:01 AM
    MOSCOW, November 5 (RIA Novosti) - Russia urges Israel and Palestine for the quickest ceasefire, the Russian Foreign Ministry's press office said Sunday.

  • Charleston officials visit Palestine ethanol plant in preparation for local effort Open this result in new window
    Herald & Review - Nov 04 8:33 PM
    PALESTINE - Charleston city officials had to drive around Palestine's ethanol plant for a while before they could find a spot where any odor was detectable on a recent visit.

  • Palestine: Israeli army leaves Beit Hanoun Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Nov 07 1:34 AM
    Gaza Strip, 11/07 - Israel`s army says it has pulled out of the town of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip, after a six-day operation. "We withdrew our forces from Beit Hanoun after having completed our mission," said a military spokesman.

  • Palestine: Five Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Nov 07 1:33 AM
    GAZA CITY, 11/07 - Five Palestinians, including a woman and two militants, have been killed by Israeli fire in the Gaza Strip, medics said.

  • China calls for peaceful solution to Israeli, Palestinian disputes Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 07 4:18 AM
    China on Tuesday urged Palestine and Israel to exercise restraint in the wake of an Israeli military operation in Gaza which has resulted in the deaths of Palestinian civilians.

  • Iran calls for return of Palestinians to their homeland Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 07 3:51 AM
    Iran - UN - Palestine Iran's Representative to the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly Omid Zamani on Tuesday called for a return of Palestinian refugees to their homeland and establishment of an independent Palestinian government.

  • PICTI signs a partnership agreement with PALTEL group Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 07 1:07 AM
    Ramallah- The Palestine Information and Communications Technology Incubator (PICTI), announced with the PALTEL group their new partnership agreement, yesterday during a press conference in EXPOTECH 2006 at Al-Bierih Municipality halls.

  • World & Nation Briefly Open this result in new window
    The Daily Texan - Nov 07 3:16 AM
    World Briefly Group says Palestine fails to combat rape, beatings RAMALLAH, West Bank - A new report presents an alarming picture of the abuse of women in the Palestinian territories, with police, courts and government agencies failing to treat violence such as rape and beatings as a crime.

  • Kingdom Urges International Conference on Palestine Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 06 4:19 PM
    JEDDAH, 7 November 2006 Saudi Arabia yesterday called for an international conference to find a solution to the protracted Palestinian issue, stop Israels atrocities against the Palestinians and activate the Middle East peace process.

  • Saudi Urges International Conference on Palestine Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Nov 06 9:30 PM
    JEDDAH, 7 November 2006 -- Saudi Arabia yesterday called for an international conference to find a solution to the protracted Palestinian issue, stop Israel's atrocities against the Palestinians and activate the Middle East peace process.

  • main Open this result in new window
    Kavkaz Center - Nov 07 12:49 AM
    In a meeting with Serbian foreign minister Draskovic, a so-called "deputy prime minister" of the Zionist entity in Palestine, Peres, said "even Russia understands that the time will come when nuclear arms will get to Chechnya and therefore there is a need to act today, and not to wait a number of years until there is no chance to go back".

  • The decisive solution in Palestine: Liquidation of the Palestinian Authority and setting in place of a United Nations  Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Nov 06 5:48 AM
    Was it a felicitous error made by history at an inappropriate time? Maurice Duverger, man of learning and historical law, imagined that he who was leader, rudder and compass carried out his role at the point of meeting between the genius of circumstances and that of the cause.

  • Iran VP visits photo expo 'Image of Resistance' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Nov 06 9:28 PM
    LONDON, November 7 (IranMania) - Vice President for parliamentary affairs Hojatoleslam Seyed Ahmad Moussavi visited the photo exhibition in Palestine Art Museum called 'Image of Resistance', IRNA reported.

  • Drama by Leora Skolkin-Smith Slated for Audio Book Production Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Web - Nov 07 12:49 AM
    The audio production of the novel "Edges, O Israel, O Palestine" is scheduled to begin in the next couple weeks. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2006) Trackback URL: http://prweb.com/pingpr.php/U2luZy1TcXVhLVpldGEtUGlnZy1NYWduLVplcm8=

  • Chinese Premier urges to solve Mideast issue through political talks Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 06 5:33 PM
    The Middle East issue including the Palestine-Israel conflict should be settled through political negotiations, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told visiting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Monday in Beijing.

  • AMERICAN MUSLIMS FOR PALESTINE CONVENTION NOVEMBER 23-25 Open this result in new window
    Indymedia Chiapas - Nov 06 8:21 AM
    © Centro de Medios Independientes. Todo el contenido de este sitio es libre de ser republicado y retransmitido en el web o cualquier otro lado, para uso no-comercial, a menos que lo indique la/el autor(a).

  • Palestine As A Foil For Unconnected Dreams Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 05 4:44 PM
    Thousands of people recently marched in London to commemorate Quds Day, an annual day of solidarity with the Palestinian people that emanated from Tehran some 26 years ago.

  • No matter who wins, problems for EU Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 07 2:52 PM
    Many Europeans hope that a decisive advance by Democrats in the U.S. elections could usher in new trans-Atlantic collaboration but European officials warn that Democratic policies might add tension to an already fraught relationship.

  • Drama by Leora Skolkin-Smith Slated for Audio Book Production Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 11:00 PM
    (PRWEB) November 7, 2006 The (PRWEB) November 7, 2006 The drama Edges, O Israel, O Palestine" by Leora Skolkin-Smith and edited by Grace Paley will soon come to life in audio form.

  • Sports Calendar Open this result in new window
    Athens Review Online - Nov 06 8:25 AM
    Palestine (9G-JVG-VG) at Athens 5 p.m.

  • VP visits photo expo called `Image of Resistance' Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 6:56 AM
    Iran - Expo - Defense Vice President for parliamentary affairs Hojatoleslam Seyed Ahmad Moussavi here Monday visited the photo exhibition in Palestine Art Museum called 'Image of Resistance'.

  • Terrence McNally: We Are Better than Our Leaders Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Nov 07 4:16 PM
    1. WE AMERICANS ARE BETTER THAN OUR LEADERS. The leadership of the Bush administration and the Republican party are cheaters. Please read a partial litany of their cheating below, but let me here just mention: Florida 2000, Enron, tax cuts for the rich, huge budget deficits, denial of global warming, deceptions in justifying the war in Iraq, incompetence and corruption in Iraq, Abramoff,

  • Israel Airstrike Kills Youth: Palestine Authorities Jason McIntyre Open this result in new window
    580 CFRA News Talk Radio - Nov 06 4:41 AM
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  • GOP holds statewide offices Open this result in new window
    Austin American-Statesman - 1 minute ago
    Lieutenant governor to railroad commission, all Republicans ahead.

  • Palestinian refugees protest before UN High Commissioner for Refugees Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 06 8:31 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 6: Hundreds of displaced Iraqis of Palestine origin staged a demonstration in front of the United Nations' High commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office here today and demanded refugees status.

  • Democracy forum ignored Palestine issue: Qaradawi Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Nov 03 4:30 PM
    DOHA Renown-ed Islamic scho-lar Dr Yousuf Al Qaradawi, while calling to support the de-mocratically ele-cted Hamas gov-ernment in Palestine, wondered why the democracy forum held here last week failed to raise a voice on this important issue and condemn Israeli aggression.

  • India warns Pakistan over raising Kashmir at UN Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) India Tuesday took umbrage at Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations and warned that a selective reinterpretation of the people's right to self-determination by some may sweep their own countries into its vortex.

  • We've forgotten to teach social skills, and our children are stagnating Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
    Last year a bright 15-year-old, who comes from a home without books but goes to a highly rated grammar school, came to stay with us for a week over Christmas. At first he said little. It was clear that he wasn't accustomed to laying tables for dinner or making conversation with adults.

  • be Careers Network Launches 2007 be Awards Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 07 6:11 PM
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  • BE CAREERS NETWORK LAUNCHES 2007 BE AWARDS Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 07 6:18 PM
    Education

  • BE Careers Network Launches 2007 BE Awards Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 07 6:18 PM
    (Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2006--The BE Careers Network today launched the 2007 BE Awards of Excellence student competition. Four winners will receive BE Awards and scholarships during BE Conference 2007, taking place April 29-May 3 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in California. The competition is broken into two categories:

  • Israeli Shelling, Air Strike Kill 9 Gaza Palestinians (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 07 9:08 AM
    Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Nine Palestinians were killed by Israeli shelling and an air strike in the Gaza Strip today as fighting went on hours after the army said it had ended a six-day incursion into the area.

  • Saddam Hussein calls Iraqis to unite after death sentence Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:02 PM
    Saddam Hussein still faces prosecution for the killings of Kurdish civilians, many with poison gas, in the late 1980s.

  • Ethanol plant proposed in Casey Open this result in new window
    Journal Gazette & Times Courier - 3 minutes ago
    Plant to employ 40-50, produce 100 million gal. CASEY -- Indianapolis-based Midwest Bio Management has proposed constructing a local ethanol plant. Casey Industries President Bob Brown made the announcement Monday evening at the Casey City Council meeting.

  • India slams Pak over Kashmir self-determination charge Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - 19 minutes ago
    In contrast, Pakistan continued to deny such opportunities to its people in the part of the state occupied by it, Indian delegate Shatrughan Sinha said.

  • The point of departure Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
    Close to its end, just as at its beginning and all through its execution, the occupation of Iraq has been shaped by miscalculation, haste and deceit.

  • NEWSFLASH: U.S. Senate Race Goes To Wire Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 0 minute ago
    The race to control the US Senate in the US midterm congressional elections is going down to the wire with the most likely results a one seat majority to either party, or a tie.

  • Abbas ask Hamas to hand him kidnapped Israeli soldier Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:05 PM
    Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas has called on Hamas to transfer captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit to his custody, so he can negotiate with Israel on his release telling the London-based newspaper A-Sharq Al-Awasat that Israel is ready to release Palestinian prisoners in an exchange for this release.

  • Perry wins re-election Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - 1 hour, 57 minutes ago
    Republican Gov. Rick Perry beat Democrat Chris Bell and two independent candidates to win re-election for his second full term as governor. The Associated Press called the race about 9 p.m. Early returns showed Perry in the lead with 40 percent of the vote. Bell trailed with 29 percent.

  • Perry wins re-election Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
    The Associated Press reports Republican Rick Perry won the election for his second full term as governor.

  • SPECIAL SECTIONS Open this result in new window
    WOAI - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
    DALLAS (AP) -- Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Attorney General Greg Abbott, both Republicans, won re-election Tuesday night while the state's GOP agriculture commissioner won the race to move into the comptroller's office.

  • NEWSFLASH: Democrats Win U.S. House Of Reps. Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 30 minutes ago
    According to CNN the Democrats have won the House of Representatives. This result is based on early projections from the West Coast where voting has just ended.

  • Hamas and Fatah reported close to deal on unity rule Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 06 6:48 PM
    The two parties tried but failed to clinch a deal on a unity government to be made up of members not affiliated with either group.

  • Perry takes early lead Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
    Gov. Rick Perry leads Democrat Chris Bell and two independent candidates in early returns.

  • Perry takes early lead Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
    Republican Gov. Rick Perry led Democrat Chris Bell and two independent candidates in early returns Tuesday night. State Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn trailed both of the major party nominees, as did humorist Kinky Friedman.

  • FEATURE-Jordan dynasty bolsters religious role in Jerusalem Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 07 3:19 PM
    Source: Reuters By Suleiman al-Khalidi AMMAN, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah watched intently during a presentation of plans for the construction of a new minaret near the Dome of the Rock in ...

  • Jenni Russell: We've forgotten to teach social skills, and our children are stagnating Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Nov 07 5:06 PM
    Jenni Russell: Almost every aspect of how Britain's schools are run discourages the personal development that young people need.

  • NEWSFLASH: Senate Race Down To 4 Races Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
    NEWSFLASH: Senate Race Down To 4 Races Dems. On Target To Pick Up Both Houses (With A Bit Of Luck)

  • AP's report on Iran's Holocaust Contest denied Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 30 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 8 (IranMania) - Secretary of the International Holocaust Contest Massoud Shojaei Tabatabaei dismissed the report by The Associated Press (AP), the American news agency about the contest.

  • PICTI to announce new projects and partnerships Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 05 8:37 PM
    Information and Communications Technology Incubator (PICTI) had concluded its preparation to participate in Palestine's technology exhibition and conference, (Expotech) 2006.

  • India warns Pakistan over raising Kashmir at UN Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
    By Arun Kumar, Washington, Nov 8: India Tuesday took umbrage at Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations and warned that a selective reinterpretation of the people's right to self-determination by some may sweep their own countries into its vortex.

  • Today's Headlines: Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:02 PM
    We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Journalist Michel Kilo, lawyer Anwar Bunni on hunger strike Reporters Without Borders apoke about journalist and writer Michel Kilo, who began a hunger strike on 28 October 2006, along with lawyer Anwar Bunni and other political prisoners who were arrested in May after signing a joint statement calling for an

  • Leaders of Hamas and Fatah in Talks on Unity Government Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 06 5:26 PM
    The Palestinian president and prime minister failed to agree on a joint government but planned to try again on Tuesday, aides said.

  • Lebanon unity talks on Hizbullah demands Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:06 PM
    Lebanese leaders holding talks on Hizbullah demands for a national unity government are expected to continue into next week in an effort to avert a government crisis.

  • "Iran harbors no animosity with world states" Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 34 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 8 (IranMania) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said that the Islamic Republic of Iran harbors no animosity with any country but will seriously defend its interests whenever threatened, IRNA reported.

  • Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 6:29 PM
    American Coup: USA Goes To The Polls On Easily Hackable Voting Machinery - Documentary - "In 2002, Seattle grandmother and writer Bev Harris asked officials in her county why they had acquired electronic touch screen systems for their elections.

  • Protest music flourishing Open this result in new window
    NorthJersey.com - Nov 07 11:04 AM
    With America immersed in an increasingly controversial war in Iraq and soldiers coming home weekly in body bags, protest music is once again flourishing.

  • Daily Voting News For ELECTION DAY Nov. 7, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 5:14 PM
    David Tom, elections manager, county of San Mateo: "I feel very secure in the machines and how they work. We do a lot of testing on these machines and we're absolutely 100 percent sure these machines will work the way they do."

  • Peter Rost: The Genocide Election Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 5:14 PM
    Peter Rost, M.D. This election is about much more than Democrats or Republicans, higher or lower taxes, or the war in Iraq. It is about the survival of millions of people around the globe. And if candidates supported by the drug industry prevail, we may become participants in a silent genocide.

  • David Swanson: Wow Is NPR Soothing Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 5:14 PM
    Sheesh. Took me 4 hours to drive into DC. I came to hang out with Cindy Sheehan at the White House that is: outside protesting, where we all should be and to talk on Pacifica Radio about the elections. Pacifica is broadcasting from the DCCC and DSCC party at the Capitol Hill Hyatt.

  • Truthout.Org: US Mid-term Election Day News Links Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 4:59 PM
    Sari Gelzer and Scott Galindez report: When voters go to the polls in Tennessee, they will have the option to elect the first African-American senator in the South since reconstruction. We spent time in Memphis, where we discussed the election with local civil-rights leaders.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 07 4:12 PM
    Q.1. What are the actions that ensure receiving reward from God after ones death? Q.2. Do all people face punishment in the grave? Is it true that reciting Surah 67 regularly makes one exempt

  • Republican incumbents expect to retain top state offices Open this result in new window
    El Paso Times - Nov 07 3:53 PM
    DALLAS -- Republican incumbents for lieutenant governor and attorney general were expected to retain their positions in Tuesday's election as the state's GOP agriculture commissioner sought to move into the comptroller's office.

  • Democrats Calls For Probe Over GOP "Robocalling" Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 4:44 PM
    Democratic congressmen John Conyers and John Dingell called for a federal investigation late Monday evening into a last minute ploy by Republicans to swing the midterm election by inundating registered Democrats with harassing prerecorded telephone calls trashing the candidates they intend to vote for.

  • Russ Wellen: Was Afghanistan Really the Good War? Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 4:44 PM
    How many times have you heard someone preface his opposition to the invasion of Iraq by professing his support for attacking Afghanistan? To dodge the charge he's soft on terror, he holds up the earlier offensive as a model for the war on terror.

  • Advisory Committee on Democracy Promotion Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:29 PM
    SECRETARY RICE: Well, first of all, thank you very much, Dean Slaughter, Anne-Marie, for your willingness to chair this committee, and thank all of you for being willing to serve on this group of experts.

  • 'Terrorism Studies' And The War On Dissent Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:44 PM
    The war on terror has lead to a war on Islam in the UK. The signs of it are all around - in police and MI5 arrests of terror suspects who overwhelmingly turn out to be innocent; in politicians denunciations of the veil or radical imams or muslim culture; in the press and on television, which circulate official lies and add their own racism.

  • Jazz Festival Review: Music & Film Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 4:29 PM
    Wellington International Jazz Festival: Music & Film Night Sunday 5 November The Frontroom Robin Fox Louise Curham and Mike Cooper Birchville Cat Motel

  • Kiwi Veterans Rock All Over The World Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 4:29 PM
    A lucky and smallish number of New Zealand veterans were entertained by national treasure Dave Dobbyn as they traversed the globe in order to attend the unveiling of the New Zealand memorial which will be dedicated by the NZ Prime Minister in London's Hyde Park this weekend.

  • Palestinian leaders hold talks on new government Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 3:03 PM
    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh held talks on Monday that could lead to the formation of a unity government, potentially easing sanctions against the Hamas-led authority.

  • GOP trashes exit polls & builds barricades in Ohio Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 4:14 PM
    Watch out for the stop sign when you go to vote today. Not the one on the street, the one in the pollbook next to your name. The new voting requirements under Ohio's HB 3 may lead to unexpected upsets by the GOP in the ongoing election.

  • NEWSFLASH: Exit Polls - Narrowly Democrat Senate Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:59 PM
    According to first exit poll results published on the web the Democrats are headed for a 1 seat majority in the Senate with 51 seats to 49. However several races are very close & the GOP has issued a press release warning people not to take too much notice of exit polls.

  • Peace talk Open this result in new window
    Colorado Daily - Nov 05 8:29 PM
    Will there ever be peace in Palestine?

  • William Fisher: Where Are You Harry? Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:44 PM
    A couple of weeks ago, superhawk congressman Duncan Hunter, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, announced he would be seeking the Republican Party's nomination for president in 2008.

  • J&K Govt leasing out land to non-state subjects Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 07 2:59 PM
    The Jammu and Kashmir government's decision to lease out land to the non-state subjects for the construction of hotels, restaurants and other tourist-related facilities at the virgin Dhobighat in Gulmarg has caused alarm in the valley.

  • Gaurav Sodhi: Tonga Monarchy Needs Modernity Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:44 PM
    As yet another Pacific crisis brews, this time in Fiji, the Pacific, rather than being famous for blue waters and sandy beaches, is fast gaining a reputation for hosting corrupt, ineffective governments and dysfunctional economies.

  • Somalia Should Not Be Theatre for Proxy War Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:29 PM
    Postponed peace talks for solving the crisis in Somalia, now scheduled to be held in mid-December, offer the best hope for the war-torn country, and neighbouring States must avoid interfering in its affairs and using it for a proxy war, a United Nations envoy said today.

  • Siddhi B. Ranjitkar: Why King Did Not Reply Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:29 PM
    The High-Level Probe Commission (HLPC) set up for investigation into the atrocities committed by the security forces during the peoples movement against the despotic king in April 2006 sent a questionnaire to the palace on October 12, 2006, questioning the king about his involvement as the Chairman of the Council of Ministers in suppressing the protests giving him a weeks time for answering the

  • Public Address 07/11/06 - Watching The Register Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:29 PM
    Something up with Apple? | Nov 07, 2006 09:56 Russell Brown's Hard News My guess is this means something: staff at Renaissance, the New Zealand agent for Apple Computer, have been asked to hand back their apple.co.nz addresses.

  • Who Does Israel's PM Consider To Be A Terrorist? Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:15 PM
    Who Does The Prime Minister Consider To Be A Terrorist?

  • League Urges Counting of All Eligible Votes Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:14 PM
    Washington, D.C. National League President Mary G. Wilson today urged the media, analysts and voters to remember that although some elections may be too close to call, we need to allow election officials do their jobs and let the systems keep working.

  • Halt State Repression And Murder In Oaxaca Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 3:14 PM
    The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) calls for an immediate end to the violent repression against the people of Oaxaca by the State and Federal government and paramilitary groups, an investigation into the disappeared and murdered Mexican citizens and foreign nationals, and the release of all detained persons.

  • Female suicide bomber in Gaza attacks Israeli troops Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 07 12:21 AM
    GAZA CITY An 18-year-old Palestinian woman strode defiantly toward an Israeli army checkpoint and blew herself up Monday, slightly wounding a soldier in the latest act of resistance among women to the occupation of the Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanoun.

  • Marriott Supports UNWTO Global Code of Ethics Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 2:29 PM
    London, 7 November 2006/eTN - UNWTO is committed to helping to protect children from sexual abuse.

  • Amid election mania, Perry takes a low-key approach Open this result in new window
    Dallas Morning News - Nov 05 6:07 AM
    PALESTINE, Texas What's not there in the final days of Gov. Rick Perry's re-election campaign is telling.

  • Palestinian leaders fail to strike deal in crunch govt talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 12:41 PM
    Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Ismail Haniya, head of the Hamas-led government, broke up crunch talks on a unity cabinet, failing to strike a deal but agreed to continue meeting, officials said.