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Three teens charged in Palestine House vandalism CTV.ca - Dec 23 5:20 PM
Three youths have been charged in connection with vandalism at The Palestine House school in Mississauga last month. Police said "disturbing comments" were spray-painted on the driveway.Warriors dominate Hutsonville/Palestine Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Dec 21 9:17 PM
HUTSONVILLE -- The Casey-Westfield Warriors got back in the win column on Thursday night as they defeated the Hutsonville/Palestine Tigers 75-44 in a rescheduled Little Illini Conference contest.Existential Battle for Palestine Middle East Online - Dec 23 7:08 AM
The existential question - recognition of Israel - pits Fatah against Hamas and threatens civil war among the Palestinians, and it hinges on the influence of the West on Palestinian sovereignty.Al-Qaeda says only jihad will 'liberate Palestine' Mail and Guardian - Dec 23 12:38 AM
Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri said in a new video aired on Wednesday that only jihad (holy war), not elections, can bring about the liberation of the occupied Palestinian territory.Hardcover Nonfiction New York Times - Dec 22 10:19 PM
1. THE AUDACITY OF HOPE, by Barack Obama 2. THE INNOCENT MAN, by John Grisham 3. MARLEY & ME, by John Grogan 4. CULTURE WARRIOR, by Bill O?Reilly 5. PALESTINE PEACE NOT APARTHEID, by Jimmy CarterPerilous transition to democracy Gulf News - Dec 23 2:09 PM
When the political process breaks down, the battle moves to the streets. That is the depressing diagnosis for the strife now consuming Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine.UK Church Leaders Pledge to be 'Voice for the Voiceless' of Bethlehem Christian News Wire - Dec 23 12:37 PM
BETHLEHEM, Palestine, Dec. 23 / Christian Newswire / -- Leaving Bethlehem this morning after a three-day pilgrimage, the UK s church leaders pledged themselves to continue to be a voice for the voiceless on behalf of the beleaguered people of the town.2nd Vice President of Southern Baptist Convention Invites all Christians to STAND, on Christmas Day Against the WALL in ... Christian News Wire - Dec 23 12:37 PM
BETHLEHEM, Palestine/BUENA PARK, Calif., Dec. 23 / Christian Newswire / -- Christmas day 2006 "The Wiley Drake Show" will broadcast from BETHLEHEM, the City of Jesus Birth, to ask all Christians and their leaders to join UK Church Leaders to pledge to be "A Voice for the Voiceless" in BETHLEHEM.Bush signs anti-Hamas law Al Jazeera - Dec 23 7:19 AM
The U.S. President George W. Bush has signed a law blocking U.S. aid to the Hamas -led Palestinian government and banning contact with the ruling party until it ends its anti-occupation armed resistance, acknowledges Israel's right to exist and abides by previous agreements and understandings between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority, including those ...Old allegiances crumble in Palestine Mail and Guardian - Dec 22 11:08 PM
Zuhair Abu Latifa's toy shop is the first in a row of shops inside the Qalandia refugee camp, not far from the tall concrete wall that cuts off the occupied West Bank from Jerusalem.Quartet extend Palestinian aid plan Gulf News - Dec 23 2:35 AM
Washington: An agreement has been reached to extend US, European, UN and Russian assistance to Palestine. In a statement issued by the three countries and the UN, they said Palestinians were in need, and encouraged donors to respond to UN and other requests.Jailed Syrian dissident prods Bush on Palestine, Iraq AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 21 12:59 PM
The jailed Syrian dissident writer Michel Kilo appealed to US President George W. Bush to "work seriously" towards a Palestinian state and to withdraw US troops from Iraq.Husband and wife team open pet medical center Albany Democrat-Herald - Dec 22 10:48 PM
A husband-and-wife veterinary team have opened River s Edge Pet Medical Center at 202 Hickory St. N.W., near Tom s Garden Center in North Albany. Leah and David Gray are mid-valley natives. Leah grew up on a 30-acre family homestead near Palestine.Zawahri calls for holy war to liberate Palestine IANS via Yahoo! India News - Dec 20 4:41 AM
Cairo, Dec 20 (Xinhua) Al Qaeda's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri has called for a holy war to liberate Palestine in a message broadcast by Doha-based Al Jazeera satellite television Wednesday.Al-Qaida's Zawahri Calls For Jihad To Liberate Palestine Nasdaq - Dec 20 2:38 AM
(RTTNews) - Al Qaeda's second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahri said in a video tape aired on the Doha-based al-Jazeera satellite television Wednesday that Palestinian elections would not free Palestinian land and would be a setback to the holy war against Israeli occupation and called for a holy war to liberate Palestine.Bush signs Palestine act UPI - Dec 22 5:28 AM
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush signed into law an act aimed at promoting the institution of democratic systems in the Palestinian Authority.Oppression has impoverished, not enriched, Palestinians Gulf News - Dec 22 1:24 PM
Why has Palestine had such an enduring grip on the emotional resources of Arabs these last eight decades, a grip that remains a mystery to people in the Euro-American world?Former colleague challenges Carter book on Palestine Florida Baptist Witness - Dec 20 9:23 AM
ATLANTA (BP)-A longtime adviser to President Jimmy Carter has made a highly publicized break with Carter over the former president's latest book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid.IDF gets 2 high-ranking Palestine Islamic Jihad terrorists Jerusalem Newswire - Dec 20 7:21 AM
Israel Defense Forces troops and Border Police Wednesday pinned down and surrounded a couple of senior Palestine Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terrorists near the Samarian town of Jenin.Israel, Palestine display damaged The Republican - Dec 22 1:34 AM
AMHERST - Robin MacRostie is a graphic designer who created her own graphic holiday statement on her front lawn. She has a menorah and two flagpoles, one bearing the Israeli flag and another the Palestinian flag.British Press: Erdogan Rejects Blair's Proposal for Early Election in Palestine Zaman Online - Dec 21 2:15 PM
The British press says that Turkey came out against Tony Blair s support for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas s call for early elections, thus undermining him.Al-Qaida's Zawahri calls for holy war to liberate Palestine People's Daily - Dec 20 12:55 AM
Doha-based al-Jazeera satellite television Wednesday broadcast a tape by al-Qaida's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri who called for a holy war to liberate Palestine.Jihad will 'liberate Palestine' News 24 South Africa - Dec 20 2:43 AM
Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri has said in a video that only jihad can bring about the liberation of Palestine.UPI Poll: Strong support for 'Palestine' UPI - Dec 21 11:45 AM
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- About two-thirds of those asked in a UPI-Zogby International poll said there should be an independent Palestinian state.We need bridges not walls in Israel-Palestine, say UK church leaders Ekklesia - Dec 22 4:54 AM
The Israeli separation wall is "a sign of all that is wrong in the human heart", the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has said today in Bethlehem - calling for bridges rather than barriers to deal with problems of violence and division.Friday, December 22, 2006 The Pakistan Link - Dec 22 10:13 AM
TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri, who is in Iran on a two-day official visit, held the second round of formal talks with his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki on Thursday and discussed with him the situation in Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine.PM shares the theory of Mr Tony: you can't please everyone Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
He was in the throes of an especially ardent debate towards the end of a particularly difficult tour of the Middle East when the prime minister lifted the mood with "the theory of Mr Tony".The Bestsellers Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 minutes ago
1. "For One More Day." Mitch Albom. Hyperion, $21.95. 2. "Nature Girl." Carl Hiaasen. Knopf, $25.95. 3. "Next." Michael Crichton, HarperCollins, $27.95.Today's Headlines: ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 19 minutes ago
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Iraqi PM reconciliation effort includes Baathists The government has invited 300 leaders from various groups, including some which have so far stood outside Iraq's post-Saddam political process, but it was not clear how many would brave Baghdad's violence and make the trip.Abbas - Olmert meeting positive ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 16 minutes ago
Head of the PLO Negotiations Affairs Department Saeb Ereikat, said late on Saturday that the meeting between President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli PM Ehud Olmert was a good meeting, adding that there was agreement on several issues.Centenarian's art doubles as visual diary Columbian Missourian - 17 minutes ago
Alice de Boton's encaustic paintings have earned her international fame.Teens face charges after puzzling message spray-painted at Ontario Arabic school CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Dec 23 1:06 PM
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (CP) - Police are being cautious in labelling a puzzling case of vandalism as a hate crime that involved a reference to Nazis spray-painted at an Arabic private language school.Jimmy Carter's rant: Anti-Israel allegations are the focus of former president's book Cleveland Jewish News - Dec 22 4:59 AM
Palestine Peace not Apartheid. By Jimmy Carter. Simon & Schuster. November 2006. 264 pp. $27. I've always thought of former president Jimmy Carter as a vanilla kind of guy - someone who's most shocking admission in life was to having committed adultery of the heart. Blair was dangerously off target in his condemnation of Iran Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 37 minutes ago
Two things occurred last week, apparently unconnected. In the first, Tony Blair, at the end of his tour of the Middle East and the Gulf, issued a thunderous denunciation in Dubai of the 'threat' posed by Iran. He painted a scary picture. (Doesn't he always?)Palestinian Fatah, Hamas committed to cease-fire deal People's Daily - Dec 23 6:25 PM
A Palestinian factional committee announced on Saturday that rival Fatah and Hamas groups are holding on to an internal deal of cease-fire in spite of sporadic violations.Palestinian politics a battleground Aljazeera - Dec 21 11:07 PM
As tensions escalate between factions Fatah and Hamas, some are eying with concern how the involvement of regional rivals is playing out in Palestine.Return of the American Jedi Arab News - Dec 23 4:20 PM
The Israeli lobby in America is under pressure these days. It seems they crossed so many red lines that some hot-blooded Americans felt obliged to protest.Iran unfazed by UN Security Council resolution against it ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
Iran's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Javad Zarif told the UN Security Council today, "Today is a sad day for non-proliferation regime." Zarif was addressing the Security Council after it had adopted a resolution against Iran's peaceful nuclear activities.Bethlehem - the last place you would want to be for Christmas The Scotsman - Dec 23 4:20 PM
CHRISTMAS cheer is hard to find in this year in Bethlehem.Islamists, nationalists differ on regional issues The Peninsula - Dec 23 2:38 PM
DOHA The two-day conference on Islam and nationalism, which ended here on Friday, discussed a draft declaration addressing key issues in the region, but fell short of issuing a final communiqué.12/24 births The Lufkin Daily News - 47 minutes ago
Salma and Allan Munoz of Lufkin announce the birth of their son, Allan Uriel, born Oct. 30 at Memorial Medical Center, weighing 6 lbs. 4 oz. Grandmother is Patricia Garcia of Lufkin.RAVES, RANTS & ROSES, DECEMBER 24 Tyler Morning Telegraph - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
REMEMBERING: Recently my uncle, Johnnie "Bud" Andrews, a veteran highway patrolman for the Upshur County area for over 25 years, passed away. Our family was extremely blessed to have Smith County lawmen attend the graveside services at Tyler's Memorial Park.WAITING FOR THE PAINT TO DRY Tyler Morning Telegraph - 1 hour, 16 minutes ago
About 11 p.m. on Aug. 31, Tyler firefighters responded to Sam's Deli, Bar & Grill, 6011 S. Broadway Ave., to fight a fire that is believed to have started in the kitchen.Saudi-Oman Summit to Focus on ME Arab News - Dec 23 4:18 PM
MUSCAT, 24 December 2006 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah received an unprecedented welcome when he arrived here yesterday on his first visit since becoming king.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Dec 23 4:15 PM
True, Turkey has closed its ports to ships from the Greek part of Cyprus, and this is a violation of agreements. But it is also true that the northern Turkish part of Cyprus is denied access to free trade and other benefits of EU membership. This is because Cyprus remains a divided island.Credit card Christmas The Star Online - Dec 23 4:04 PM
KIM, my wife, had a pleasant surprise when three blank cheques arrived at our doorstep last month. All she had to do was simply fill in, sign and bank in the cheques today . Citibank CEO Piyush Gupta himself took the time and trouble to pen this personalised letter to her. No questions asked.Zayed Foundation gives $6m aid to Palestinians Khaleej Times - Dec 21 8:15 PM
ABU DHABI The Zayed Foundation for Charitable and Humanitarian Services will spend $ 6 million to build health and educational facilities in Palestine.Peter Beaumont: Blair was dangerously off target in his condemnation of Iran Guardian Unlimited - Dec 23 3:56 PM
Peter Beaumont: As Blair travelled to Washington and to the Middle East, his journeys increasingly have been accompanied by the sense that no one - in the White House, Turkey, Tel Aviv or in the Arab world - much listens or cares what he thinks or does these days.Hotlinks Tiscali - Dec 23 5:20 PM
"Britain s negative and divisive approach and the war mongering and unilateral policies of (U.S. President George W.) Bush and Blair have caused tension and extremism in the region and made people in the region abhor their policies," Hosseini said in a statement.Pearl Nativity, gift from Yasser Arafat, on display in Rajhrad Prague Daily Monitor - Dec 21 11:16 PM
Brno, Dec 16 (CTK) - A Nativity featuring Mary and Joseph and made of pearl, a gift from Yasser Arafat, then Palestine Liberation Organisation chairman, will be on display in the Benedictine monastery in Rajhrad in the Brno vicinity until January 1, Michal Vlasak told CTK today.Max Boot and Geoffrey Wheatcroft on American Foreign Policy New York Times - Dec 22 10:21 PM
In this online discussion, moderated by the Book Review?s Barry Gewen, two authors discussed the challenges facing the U.S. in Iraq and beyond.EKREM DUMANLI Zaman Online - Dec 23 2:18 PM
While returning from New York Thursday, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan answered reporter questions about internal politics, such as the debate over the presidency, mass resignation of the opposition party, and the latest political picture in public surveys.Reconciliation between man and his maker The Hindu - Dec 23 1:59 PM
Christmas symbolises God's unfathomable love for mankind; it is essentially spiritual and sanctifies the minds of believersShattering the silence of the night Sunday Observer - Dec 23 12:32 PM
There are 22 children in our country who must be feeling really great this Christmas.Rice, meat and popular items costlier, say residents Gulf News - Dec 23 2:05 PM
Dubai: The festive season is here, bringing with it cheer and rising prices.A questionable investment Gulf News - Dec 23 2:09 PM
Nearly 3,000 US troops dead and a cost to taxpayers of over $350 billion that is what the war in Iraq is costing Americans. Yet Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice claims it is "worth the investment".Bush signs law blocking aid to Hamas AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 22 8:37 AM
US President George W. Bush signed a law banning US aid to Hamas, aiming to isolate the radical Islamic group which controls the Palestinian government but refuses to recognize Israel.A new peace effort in Middle East has started with a secret meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and ... India Daily - Dec 23 10:49 AM
It was an interesting start that will achieve something unbelievable.Hotlinks Tiscali - Dec 23 1:06 PM
Abbas has accused Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh and other Hamas leaders of reneging on an agreement reached earlier this month on a political programme for a unity government that included recognition of interim peace deals with Israel.CIVIL WAR LOOMS FOR PALESTINE New York Post - Dec 19 2:36 AM
JERUSALEM - Palestine moved closer to civil war early today after a series of gun battles and kidnappings between Hamas and Fatah factions left one person dead and 11 wounded. President Mahmoud Abbas insisted he will push ahead with new elections...Iraq not Eye-raq, please -Americans remain baffled and confused about the Middle East News From Bangladesh - Dec 23 10:27 AM
Despite the deluge of information on the Middle East in the US media Americans remain baffled and confused about basics in politics and culture.Palestine PM opposes early elections IBN live - Dec 19 6:33 AM
Palestinian PM on Sunday rejected President Mahmoud Abbas's decision to hold early presidential and legislative elections in Palestine.Growing fear of 'Persian Threat' Zaman Online - Dec 21 2:15 PM
The growing Shiite influence in Iraq, the success of Hezbollah in Lebanon in the confrontation with Israel and Iranian financial aid in the amount of $250 million dollars to Palestine all have increased concerns over the Persian threat in the Arabic world.Dream to regain vision comes true for courageous Iraqi boy The Arizona Republic - Dec 22 11:18 PM
Hussein Yasser, now 11, came into this country scarred and blinded. He had stepped on a land mine. One year ago, through an Arabic interpreter, Hussein told Valley doctors, medical professionals and teachers that he had one dream. He just wanted to see.Do America and Israel want the Middle East engulfed by civil war? News From Bangladesh - Dec 23 10:26 AM
Neocons talk a great deal about changing maps in the Middle East. Like Israel s dismemberment of the occupied territories into ever-smaller ghettos, Iraq is being severed into feuding mini-states.Floyd Central moving up to 5-A Louisville Courier-Journal - Dec 23 2:50 AM
Floyd Central will move up to Class 5-A in football next season under a realignment announced yesterday by the Indiana High School Athletic Association. "We're not surprised," Floyd Central athletic director Bill Pierce said.Watch Tower: Christmas - what does it mean? Central Chronicle - Dec 23 9:35 AM
Because of the unwarranted celebrations of 'eat, drink and merry' God is now-a-days not in the midst. He is no longer the 'silent spectator and unseen guest' in our homes- RK KuttyIranian embassy responds to article on Tehran int'l holocaust confab Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 23 7:52 AM
Iran - Zionist - Holocaust The media department of Iranian Embassy in Baku responded to the recent article by the Zionist regime's Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Arthur Lenk about holocaust conference recently held in Tehran.Hornets fall in Palestine, 50-47 Athens Review - Dec 19 8:22 AM
PALESTINE The Athens Hornets lost a close one Friday night, dropping a 50-47 win to the host Wildcats.Thus, We Protect US Interests in Asia News From Bangladesh - Dec 23 10:27 AM
It reminds me of PL 480 eaten in my childhood and the fear of an american intervention with the deplyment of Seventh Fleet in Indian ocean. I see the missiles hit Afganistan crossing Indian sky. I remember all those days and nights of attacks on Bagdad.Hotlinks Tiscali - Dec 23 10:20 AM
Soldiers blew up the outer wall of the prison compound, then brought up bulldozers. Through loudhailers, troops demanded that the militants turn themselves in.Gunboat Diplomacy Middle East Online - Dec 23 7:08 AM
With warships, UN sanctions, and a new round of coordinated messaging, Washington ratchets up the pressure on Iran. Signs of looming war? Not yet, says American Prospect senior correspondent Laura Rozen .Reiterating the keys to peace International Herald Tribune - Dec 20 8:45 AM
My book "Palestine Peace Not Apartheid" was published last month, and with it came a barrage of unfair and unbalanced criticism.U.S. Welcomes U.N. Security Council Resolution on Iran Sanctions [Press Release] U.S. Department of State - Dec 23 3:22 PM
The United States welcomes the U.N. Security Council s unanimous action on sanctions against Iran for refusing to suspend nuclear enrichment programs, but stresses that further action is needed by individual nations and groupings to force compliance. Speaking with reporters shortly after the council s 15-0 vote, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs R. Nicholas Burns terms the ...It's simple apartheid Al-Ahram Weekly - Dec 21 1:18 PM
President Jimmy Carter is drawing criticism because his new book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid , uses the label apartheid to describe Israeli practices in the occupied Palestinian territories.Press Review TurkishPress.com - Dec 23 7:48 AM
The Committee of Permanent Representatives to the European Union (COREPER) agreed yesterday in Brussels to send an invitation letter to Turkey to open talks in only one chapter of the accession talks, the enterprise and industry chapter.James Zogby: Oh! Little Town of Bethlehem...Where Art Thou? HuffingtonPost - Dec 22 1:26 PM
This time of year, hundreds of millions of Christians in the West turn their attention to Bethlehem. But what they think about is not the living, breathing and suffering Palestinian city that is real, but a Bethlehem that exists in their imagination. This gap between American perceptions of Bethlehem and its reality came through quite vividly in two studies issued this week . The first was a ...Jordan's king warns window for peace fading in Mideast AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 22 3:15 AM
Jordan's King Abdullah II has warned chances were running out for peace in the Middle East, with "disastrous" consequences in store unless progress is made in the first half of the new year.Africa: Rice Plans Regular Regional Briefings With New Pentagon Chief AllAfrica.com - Dec 23 2:43 AM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she plans a series of in-depth briefings with the new secretary of defense, beginning in January 2007, to enhance diplomatic and military collaboration in Iraq, Afghanistan, Africa and elsewhere.Palestine: Land with Interest Middle East Online - Dec 19 1:08 AM
Georges Corm , Lebanon's former Finance Minister, presents a 'dissident' proposal for a just and lasting settlement to the Israel-Palestine conflict, based on the body of law formulated by the international community back to 1947, and on financial reparation for land occupation and expropriation.Monrovia one of 56 Indiana high schools changing football classes Mooresville/Decatur Times - Dec 23 2:03 AM
The Indiana High School Athletic Association is moving 56 high schools, including Monrovia, into new class divisions for football. Football is on a two-year enrollment classification cycle, with new placements running through 2008-09, the IHSAA announced Friday.Press review di-ve - Dec 23 1:55 AM
VALLETTA, Malta (di-ve news) -- December 23, 2006 -- 1030CET -- The Christmas spirit dominates the front pages of Saturday's local newspapers.Wood County man dies in crash The Marietta Times - Dec 22 11:21 PM
PARKERSBURG A Wood County, W.Va., businessman died Friday and the driver of a tractor-trailer was charged with negligent homicide after a two-vehicle crash at a downtown intersection.Our failure is assured without Iraqi backing, 12/23 St. Petersburg Times - Dec 22 10:27 PM
Defense Secretary Robert Gates says, "We simply cannot afford to fail in the Middle East." Unfortunately, we have already failed. It's just a matter of how badly do we want to fail (loss of U.S. life and treasure).Bellmont, S. Adams, Heritage, Luers, New Haven, Eastbrook among those switching classes Bluffton News-Banner - Dec 23 5:20 AM
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Indiana High School Athletic Association is moving 56 high schools into new class divisions for football. Football is on a two-year enrollment classification cycle, with new placements running through 2008-09, the IHSAA announced Friday.Hamas, Fatah Clashes Leave Nine Persons Wounded in Nablus Four children wounded in Bil`in weekly demonstration against ... Palestine Media Center - Dec 23 3:03 AM
Nine Palestinians have been injured in clashes between Fatah and Hamas gunmen in the city of Nablus on Friday morning, including one with critical wounds.A Palestinian minister accused the Israeli government of using illegal chemical weapons in the occupied territories. Al Jazeera - Dec 21 8:04 AM
"Analyses carried out in laboratories outside Palestine have shown that Israel has had recourse to banned chemical weapons and depleted uranium" in the Palestinian territories, environment minister Yussef Abu Sofia told reporters in Algiers Wednesday on the sidelines of a conference of Arab environment ministers.Dragons squad is all about teamwork The Indianapolis Star - Dec 20 11:57 PM
With one primary scorer, New Palestine's boys basketball team finished 8-14 a year ago. This year, the Dragons don't have one dominant offensive player, but several solid scorers have helped the team to a 4-1 start -- its best since the 2002-03 season.In Palestine, hypocrisy might be the best policy - Haaretz - Israel News Haaretz Daily - Dec 20 1:37 PM
The paragraphs below are taken from my latest Slate article. You can read it in full here : British Prime Minister Tony Blair, visiting the West Bank on Monday, declared, "If the international community really means what it says about supporting people who share the vision of a two-state solution, who are moderate, who are prepared to shoulder their responsibilities, then now is the time for the ...Leader of Palestinian left under cruel prison regime- Free Ahmed Saadat! News From Bangladesh - Dec 21 10:28 AM
In last summer two hearings of a Israeli military court took place at the Ofer prison facility in the West Bank to try the secretary general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), Ahmed Saadat, the biggest left wing faction.Middle East Peace Process: Stagnation by Design Middle East Online - Dec 23 1:38 AM
It must be stated that Palestinian resistance, which for the most part has been a nonviolent and popular movement, shall continue as long as the circumstances that contributed to its commencement remain in place, notes Ramzy Baroud .Temple Unites Faiths The Morning News - Dec 23 12:39 AM
FAYETTEVILLE -- Who knew religious divisions could be solved in an Olive Garden?Mideast leaders seek their own solutions for region The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Dec 22 12:00 AM
For many of the Middle East's leaders, the upshot of the swirling American debate over Iraq is that when, as seems likely, the US withdraws it will leave behind an ongoing war.By: Ramzy Baroud Al Jazeera - Dec 23 1:19 AM
I began the preface of my latest book, The Second Palestinian Intifada: A Chronicle of a People s Struggle, by making the following claim: The second Palestinian uprising will be etched in history as an era where a major shift in the rules of the game has occurred. But have they?Dwight A. Cochran Escanaba Daily Press - Dec 21 7:00 AM
NEW PALESTINE, Ind. Dwight A. Cochran, 92, New Palestine, Ind., died Monday, Dec. 18, 2006, at Brandywine Health Care, in Greenfield, Ind.Unity Accident WKBN 27 Youngstown - Dec 22 6:04 PM
A rain-slicked road may be the reason for a crash in Unity this afternoon.Rabbis try reaching out to Carter, but say damage from book remains J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Dec 21 8:39 AM
new york | With former President Carter traveling the country touting his book Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, which essentially blames Israel for the absence of peace with the Palestinians, a group of Phoenix-area rabbis hoped a face-to-face meeting could patch things up and help repair Carter s relationship with the Jewish community.Festival of Lights Kinston Free Press - Dec 22 9:13 PM
While Christmas trees decorate many windows this time of year, the 25 members of Temple Israel in Kinston are celebrating Chanukkah.Week of 12/17/06 The Times of Northwest Indiana - Dec 22 10:38 PM
1. "For One More Day" by Mitch Albom: A touching novel by the author of "Tuesdays with Morrie" that asks the question: What would you do if you could spend one more day with a loved one?Al Qaeda's No. 2 speaks out against elections Sports Illustrated - Dec 20 2:31 AM
Al Qaeda's second-in-command released a new videotaped statement Wednesday that said "holding elections won't lead to Palestine's liberation," CNN Arabic experts confirmed.