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Palestine inks MoU on agricultural cooperation 
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LONDON, July 31 (IranMania) - Iran and Palestine signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on expansion of agricultural cooperation between the two countries, IRNA reported.Iran, Palestine sign MoU on agricultural cooperation Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 30 8:39 AM
Iran - Palestine - Cooperation Iran and Palestine here on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on expansion of agricultural cooperation between the two countries.FM regrets UN silence over Zionist carnage in Lebanon, Palestine Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 30 8:50 AM
Iran - UN - Denmark Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here on Sunday expressed regret over the silence of the United Nations on the carnage unleashed by the Zionist regime on innocent civilians in Lebanon and Palestine.Top Iran general says hopes to avenge Muslim deaths AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30 1:21 PM
The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said he hoped the Islamic republic could one day "avenge the blood of innocent people in Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan".Budget cuts threaten low-performing Texas parks Houston Chronicle - 2 minutes ago
The venerable Texas State Railroad may run from Rusk to Palestine, but it's about to get sidetracked in Austin. Sri Lanka: Kalmunai MC deplores attack on Lebanon, Palestine TamilNet - Jul 29 1:28 AM
The Kalmunai Municipal Council (KMC) Friday at its monthly meeting unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the indiscriminate attack by the State of Israel on Lebanon and Palestine. Mr.K.M.A Razak, councillor of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) proposed the motion and seconded by Mr.Henry Mahendran, leader of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchchi (ITAK) members in the council, sources said.Israel's Secret War: Palestine's Humanitarian Disaster Common Dreams News Center - Jul 29 9:38 AM
Israel's Secret War: Palestine's Humanitarian DisasterJOIN THE RALLY FOR LEBANON AND PALESTINE AUG. 12 IN WASHINGTON DC News From Bangladesh - Jul 30 11:25 AM
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/28/06) - CAIR today called on American Muslims and other people of conscience to join the thousands of people expected to take part in the August 12th National Emergency March on Washington to protest Israeli attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Lebanon and Gaza.Business Forum: Will leadership step up in Mideast crisis? Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 30 4:35 PM
Once again Lebanon is under siege, and once again a small part of its population has been responsible for attracting the devastation. In 1982, it was the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) that had fled into Lebanon. The Israeli army that pursued it drove it out and occupied the southern part of the country until 2000. This time it is the home-grown Hezbollah who have assumed the Iran general hopes to avenge Muslim deaths IranMania.com - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
LONDON, July 31 (IranMania) - The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said he hoped the Islamic republic could one day "avenge the blood of innocent people in Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan", AFP reported.Protestors burn Israeli flag in front of Israeli embassy in Madrid People's Daily - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
A group of 200 demonstrators burned an Israeli flag on Sunday in front of the Iraeli embassy in Madrid, to protest the country's military operations in Palestine and Lebanon, local media reported.Mideast crises forcing Iran to re-examine six-nation package: Ahmadinejad People's Daily - Jul 30 5:52 PM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that the ongoing Israeli attack on Lebanon and Palestine had forced Iran to re-examine the international incentive package.Israel's secret war: the humanitarian disaster unfolding in Palestine News From Bangladesh - Jul 30 11:19 AM
A 12-year-old boy dead on a stretcher. A mother in shock and disbelief after her son was shot dead for standing on their roof. A phone rings and a voice in broken Arabic orders residents to abandon their home on pain of death(independent.co.uk/)Appeal to freeze Rakon exports for Israeli bombs Scoop.co.nz - Jul 30 3:35 PM
GPJA has today appealed to the Prime Minister to close the loophole which allows New Zealand s Rakon Industries to export parts for Israeli bombs being dropped on Lebanon and Palestine.All the Killings With All Those Weapons Given by Americans Arab News - Jul 30 4:13 PM
The US administration continues to provide Israel, its closest ally, with the most advanced weapons including the sophisticated Smart and Cluster bombs to be used in its continued war against Lebanon in much the same way they are being used against innocent civilians in the daily bombardment of Palestine.Iran envoy calls for humanitarian aid for Lebanon, Palestine Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 30 4:14 AM
Thailand - Iran - Aid Iran's Ambassador to Thailand Mohsen Pakaein here Sunday called on Thai benevolent institutions to provide humanitarian aid to Lebanon and Palestinian people.[NEWS ANALYSIS] Olmert Government in Trouble Zaman Online - Jul 30 2:13 PM
Even though they received US support, Israel has failed in its land operation against Lebanon and Palestine, which has claimed the lives of many civilians. This has placed the Olmert government in a difficult situation.Begin talks for peace in Palestine Daily News - Jul 28 1:33 PM
KANDY: The escalation of violence and the most inhuman destructions continue ceaselessly in Palestine and Gaza Strip.CPJ Gravely Concerned by Wounding of Palestine TV Cameraman by Israelis in Gaza Palestine News Agency - Jul 28 10:47 AM
New York, July 28, 2006 - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said it is gravely concerned by the wounding of Palestine Television cameraman Ibrahim Otla by an Israeli tank shell while covering fighting in Gaza.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Jul 30 2:13 PM
Members of the Turkish Women s Platform held a protest on Sunday in Istanbul to protest the Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Approximately 200 members of the Women s Platform gathered in Taksim Square, Istanbul s main thoroughfare, to condemn the Israeli attacks in Lebanon and Palestine.Immediate end to Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Palestine demanded Financial Express - Jul 28 10:40 AM
Hundreds of Muslims demanded immediate end to Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Palestine and organised angry protest rallies in the city Friday, reports BDNEWS.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 30 6:55 AM
Rabbi Hochh Auser takes part in a rally for Lebanon and Palestine at Trafalgar Square in central London July 30, 2006. REUTERS/ROB DAWSONChavez terms Zionists crimes as clear example of terrorism Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 30 9:05 AM
Iran - Chavez - Venezuela Visiting Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez here Sunday said that the Zionist regime's crimes in Lebanon and Palestine are the clear example of terrorism and fascism.Jerusalem church leader seeks new Christian approach to Middle East Ekklesia - Jul 30 3:15 PM
The Anglican bishop of Jerusalem, the Rt Rev Riah H. Abu El-Assal, has issued a passionate and heartfelt plea to Christians and people of goodwill across the world not to forget the suffering of the victims of violence and aggression in the Middle East - especially in the Palestine-Israel conflict.Al Jazeera show today on children in Palestine, Lebanon Gulf Times - Jul 28 2:59 AM
THE Al Jazeera satellite channel will telecast a programme today at 7am entitled Our Children to shed light on sufferings of children in Lebanon and Palestine due to the continued aggression on them.Child Victims Incite Anger in Lebanon and Beyond New York Times - 2 hours, 1 minute ago
In downtown Beirut, thousands of demonstrators filled the streets, smashing windows at the U.N. headquarters.Palestine renews call to Dar to mediate in Mid-East conflict IPP Media - Jul 27 11:15 PM
Palestine ambassador to Tanzania, Yousef Habbab, has reiterated his call to President Jakaya Kikwete to take part in resolving the Middle East crisis pitting Israel against its Arab neighbours.GAZA: Palestine TV alleges cameraman was targeted by Israeli tank CPJ Press Freedom Online - Jul 27 3:20 PM
New York, July 27, 2006 The Committee to Protect Journalists is gravely concerned by the wounding of Palestine Television cameraman Ibrahim al-Atla by an Israeli tank shell while covering fighting in Gaza. Palestine Television head Mohammed al-Dahoudi alleged that the tank fired deliberately at al-Atla and other journalists with him.COSATU wants Pretoria to punish Israel over Mideast attacks AngolaPress - Jul 30 5:07 AM
Cape Town, South Africa, 07/30 - The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) President Willie Madisha, has called on Pretoria to impose sanctions on Israel and recall its ambassador from the Tel Aviv, because of Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Palestine.Images of Lebanese Death Intensify Arab Anger New York Times - Jul 30 3:48 PM
In downtown Beirut, thousands of demonstrators filled the streets, smashing windows at the United Nations headquarters.Iran's Ahmadinejad signals hardening of nuclear stance AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30 12:24 PM
Iran's president signaled that Israeli attacks against the Palestinian territories and Lebanon were causing Iran to harden its stance in the international row over its nuclear programme.BELL SLAMS GOVERNOR'S PARK STANCE Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jul 29 11:27 PM
WHISTLE STOP: Chris Bell (center), Democratic candidate for governor, speaks at the Texas State Railroad s Palestine depot on Saturday, flanked by Texas House candidate Sharon Davis (left) and state comptroller candidate Fred Head.(Photo:Herb Nygren Jr.)Anti-Israeli demonstration in Oslo The Norway Post - Jul 29 10:46 PM
Several hundred marched in a demonstration against Israel in Oslo on Saturday. The demonstrators shouthed slogans demanding that Israel stop its terror against Palestine and Lebanon.Linking Egyptian national grid to Gaza's to alleviate Palestinians woes ArabicNews.com - Jul 29 9:08 PM
An Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Energy source said yesterday that the implementation of an urgent program to link Egypt's national grid to that of the Gaza Strip aims at assuaging sufferings of our brothers in Palestine especially areas that have been denied electricity due to Israeli attacks.No Simple Summary For Mideast CBS News - 14 minutes ago
Even in our non-stop, media-fueled digital age, it seems no amount of coverage can adequately explain the events surrounding the Middle East conflict, opines comedian Mo Rocca .RAVES, RANTS & ROSES, JULY 30 Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jul 29 10:12 PM
ROSES: A little more than two weeks ago, two of my friends and I were involved in a tragedy on Lake Palestine. Our boat anchor was hung up in some brush, and we could not pull it loose. My buddy in the stern of the boat told me water was beginning to come over the transom.The following is the seven-point plan produced and presented by GLG: Arab Times - Jul 29 10:26 PM
KUWAIT CITY: Chairman and General Coordinator Khaled Al-Hajri, of Kuwait s Green Line Group (GLG) has expressed his surprise at the Arab Civil Communities Organizations for not doing enough to condemn the environmental destruction wrought by the Israeli war machinery upon Lebanon and Palestine, says a press release issued by the group.New Yorkers Condemn War, Not Israel Ohmynews - Jul 29 10:24 PM
The demonstration was sponsored by several groups in the Arab community including the Arab Muslim American Federation and Al-Awda, The Palestine Right to Return Coalition... America should review its anti-Palestine policy: ARD Pakistani Newspaper - Jul 27 12:10 PM
ISLAMABAD, July 27 (Online): Prominent ARD leaders, PPPP s Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and PML (N) s Zafar Iqbal Jhagra have stressed upon America to review its anti-Palestine policies, and should help combat state sponsored terrorism in Palestine and Lebanon.IFJ Condemns Israeli Attack on Palestine TV News Team Palestine News Agency - Jul 27 11:47 AM
BRUSSELS, July 27, 2006, (WAFA) -The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemned the Israeli attack Wednesday on Palestine TV news team in Gaza in which a cameraman was wounded.Dhaka to send humanitarian aid to Lebanon, Palestine News From Bangladesh - Jul 27 11:22 AM
Bangladesh will send some humanitarian aid for the war-ravaged people in Lebanon and Palestine, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said in Dhaka on Wednesday, reports UNB.New urgency for Lebanon cease-fire The Christian Science Monitor - Jul 30 3:04 PM
An Israeli bomb killed at least 54 civilians in Lebanon, putting more pressure on US diplomacy. MPs say Israel has failed to reach its illegitimate goals Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 29 8:47 AM
Iran - Lebanon - Palestine Publicity of Hizbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah and his ability to forge unity among different religions in Lebanon have led to the failure of the Israeli regime in achieving its 'illegitimate aims', said a parliamentarian.Muslim envoys in Mexico call for immediate cease-fire in Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 29 8:48 AM
Lebanon - Palestine - Islam Ambassadors of Islamic countries in Mexico on Friday issued a statement, calling for the establishment of an immediate cease-fire in Lebanon and an end to Israeli attacks.Attacks on Palestine, Lebanon lead to worldwide protests International Action Center - Jul 27 6:29 AM
July 25, 2006 As the racist Zionist regime, with the total backing of the Bush administration, continues its aerial bombardments of Lebanon, the world clamor to end Israel s occupation of Palestine and its attacks on Lebanon grows by the day.UN Humanitarian Affairs Official Saddened of Destruction he Saw in Gaza Palestine News Agency - Jul 29 1:32 PM
NEW YORK, July 29, 2006 (WAFA) - UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator said when visiting Gaza, he was deeply saddened to find "the great visions that we had in Oslo for a peaceful and prosperous Palestine, coexisting in safety and security with a recognized Israel, shattered."RTM Will Continue Airing Israeli Atrocities Bernama - Jul 29 6:00 AM
BALING, July 29 (Bernama) -- Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) will continue broadcasting reports of Israeli atrocities in Lebanon and Palestine, Deputy Information Minister Datuk Ahmad Zahid said Saturday.UK protests over Mid East attacks BBC News - Jul 30 9:22 AM
Pro and anti-Israel protests are held in London and Manchester over continuing violence in the Middle East.Palestine Calls on UN Security Council to Bring End to Slaughter of Innocent Palestinian Civilians Palestine News Agency - Jul 27 5:17 AM
NEW YORK, July 27, 2006 (WAFA)- The Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour said that the international community, in particular the UN Security Council, to take all measures to bring an end to the slaughter of innocent Palestinian civilians.Aggression against Lebanon & Palestine The Voice of Millions - Jul 27 5:01 AM
New Delhi, July 20, 2006:- An emergency meeting of the National Executive of the National Panthers Party was held today to review the situation created in the Middle-East by the brutal aggression by Israel against Lebanon and Palestine.Why the Middle East Crisis Isn't Really About Terrorism Time Magazine - Jul 29 11:10 PM
By insisting it is, President Bush clouds the real issues, which are how much should the U.S. do for Israel and what should it do to Iran Britain still has a role in our less than ideal world Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Ideally, Israel's reflex action to any threat would not be to respond with such massive force that significant civilian casualties become inevitable.Why every worker should demand U.S. out of the Middle East Stop Big Oil s wars in Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon International Action Center - Jul 27 6:29 AM
July 27, 2006--Workers in this country cannot afford to remain neutral on the question of the U.S.-Israeli war against Lebanon and Palestine because too much is at stake.A Scoundrel, a Harlem Schoolmaster, a Surprising Poet New York Times - Jul 29 10:57 PM
By the time George Washington Appo was 3, he was already behind bars for his own protection. Later, the bars served to protect the public from him.Mideast conflict has influenced Iran nuclear stance: Ahmadinejad Khaleej Times - 33 minutes ago
TEHERAN - Iran s president said Sunday that the Israeli offensives against the Palestinian territories and Lebanon has influenced the Teheran s view of an international proposal aimed at resolving the row over its nuclear programme.Blair calls for Middle East peace drive Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 30 2:14 PM
Prime Minister Tony Blair called on Sunday for a "new and sustained drive" to reach a comprehensive political solution in the Middle East.Indian govt asked to condemn Zionist's aggression on Lebanon, Gaza Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 29 5:23 AM
India - Lebanon - Condemn The Rajasthan chapter of People's Coalition against Imperialism and War submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the state governor, Pratiba Patil, in Jaipur, capital city of Rajasthan, urging the Centre to condemn Israel's "unjustified and inhuman" attacks on civilians in Lebanon and Gaza in Palestine.Hamas to boost resistance The Peninsula - 2 hours, 26 minutes ago
Damascus Hamas Leader Khaled Meshaal called yesterday for more resistance against Israel in response to an Israeli bomb attack on a Lebanese village that killed dozens of civilians.Petition Deriding Israel's Aggression' Is Being Circulated by NYU Activists The New York Sun - 18 minutes ago
New York University activists who led a failed campaign to push the institution to divest its investments in Israeli companies are circulating a new Internet petition denouncing "Israel's aggression," "atrocities," and "state terrorism" in Lebanon and Gaza. At least 85 NYU students and faculty, in addition to some two dozen at Columbia and 19 at CUNY schools, have joined more than a thousand Europe must lead the search for peace in the Middle East Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
Sometimes events surpass hyperbole - and this, I fear, is one of them. It is impossible to overstate what is now at stake in the Middle East. As Tony Blair returns from Washington he must confront the fact that the shape of the region cannot be the same again.France Offers New UN Resolution on Mideast Crisis Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 40 minutes ago
The Inconvenient Truth about An Inconvenient Truth - Sorry Al and Laurie. The perhaps inconvenient truth is that An Inconvenient Truth is perhaps convenient and not the truth. Science suggests the movie not based on science and it does not reflect reality. It's a trace out of focus.Anti-Israeli demonstration held in Oslo People's Daily - Jul 30 5:21 PM
Several hundred marched in a demonstration against Israel in Oslo on Sunday, according to reports from Oslo.Britain's Straw breaks ranks with Blair over Middle East crisis AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 29 8:40 PM
British Prime Minister Tony Blair is facing a possible cabinet revolt after his former foreign secretary Jack Straw broke ranks to attack Israel's "disproportionate" assault on Hezbollah.How can 'terrorism' be condemned while war crimes go without rebuke? Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
As if we didn't know it already, the conflict in Lebanon shows that truth and war don't mix. All parties to the tragedy of the Middle East resort to disinformation and historical falsification to bolster their case, but rarely has an attempt to rewrite the past occurred so soon after the fact.Thanks, that's enough legislating Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
There's been the usual prune-faced tut-tutting this week about the House of Commons being off for 11 weeks. I don't see why. Most MPs do a valuable job helping their constituents, and they can continue doing that through the recess.Across the Atlantic, public adoration is still on offer Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 42 minutes ago
The spontaneous applause from the guests at the historic Fairmont hotel in San Francisco as Tony Blair and his small entourage rose from a discreet area of the cocktail lounge was distinct, but it caught the prime minister by surprise.Blair hardens line on Israel after cabinet criticism Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 42 minutes ago
Tony Blair yesterday responded to a growing backbench and cabinet revolt over his handling of the Middle East crisis by saying the Qana bombing showed that a peace agreement must be reached.U.S. Muslim groups call for ceasefire in Mideast People's Daily - Jul 30 5:52 PM
Thousands of people on Sunday attended a rally organized by Muslim groups in California, calling for an immediate cease-fire in the Middle East violence.Blair talks to Bush, Chirac on Lebanon peace force Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 29 8:05 PM
British Prime Minister Tony Blair talked to President George W. Bush and French President Jacques Chirac on the Mideast crisis on Saturday, his spokesman said, as the diplomatic drive for a UN resolution aimed at ending the conflict in the Middle East gathered pace.Iran wants Israeli & US leaders tried over 'Qana' IranMania.com - 59 minutes ago
LONDON, July 31 (IranMania) - Iran called for US and Israeli leaders to be prosecuted for "crimes against humanity" and stepped up its criticism of the UN Security Council.UK's Blair calls for Middle East peace drive Stuff - Jul 30 5:26 PM
SAN FRANCISCO: British Prime Minister Tony Blair called overnight for a "new and sustained drive" to reach a comprehensive political solution in the Middle East.ME conflict has 'influenced' Iran N-stance: Pres. IranMania.com - 59 minutes ago
LONDON, July 31 (IranMania) - Hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the Israeli offensives against the Palestinian territories and Lebanon has "influenced" the Tehran's view of an international proposal aimed at resolving the row over its nuclear programme, AFP reported.Undernews: The Silence Of The Liberal Lambs Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
HOWARD KURTZ had an interesting roundup of liberal media avoidance of the Lebanon issue.Bill Berkowitz: Bringing on 'World War III' Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
If you thought that a global conflagration on the order of a world war was more the stuff of Biblical prophecy, science fiction and apocalyptic end-of- times novels, think again.Stateside Movie Review: The Lake House Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
This week, courtesy of the Great San Francisco Heatwave of '06, I've come to understand why summer movies can be so god-awful bad and yet pull in millions of dollars: People go to the movies to get away from the oppressive heat.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 30 2:10 PM
SAN FRANCISCO, July 30 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair called on Sunday for a "new and sustained drive" to reach a comprehensive political solution in the Middle East.The Reader Advocate: Readers object to choices for front-page news The Salt Lake Tribune - Jul 29 12:42 AM
One gentle person sent an e-mail from the depths of despair this week: "O-H-G-G Oh, Holy Good Gawd !!!!!!!!!!! "Are all the adults employed by The Trib on vacation at the same time? The entire world is awash in serious, important events, situations and even crises (if one considers incipient insurrection in Iraq a problem and potential full scale war involving Israel, Syria, Palestine, World condemns Israeli attack Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 30 2:55 PM
World leaders have condemned an Israeli attack on Lebanon on Sunday that killed at least 60 civilians, but the United States and Britain again refrained from joining calls for an immediate ceasefire.Blair: Ceasefire may be days away PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 30 2:13 PM
A Middle East ceasefire could be in place as early as the next few days, Tony Blair has told an audience of media executivesAMERICANS URGED TO HELP EASE SUFFERING IN LEBANON, PALESTINE News From Bangladesh - Jul 28 11:26 AM
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/24/06) - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called on Americans of all faiths to collect humanitarian relief supplies for delivery to Lebanon and the Palestinian Territories.Paraguay : Militarism and Social Movements Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 40 minutes ago
The Pentagon seems to have understood the risks posed to the continuity of United States dominance by social movements in Latin America.Bush to Open New Maximum-Security Jail at Gitmo Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
Far from winding down, the controversial US detention centre is expanding. By Andrew Buncombe The Independent UK Sunday 30 July 2006Scoop Link: Israel Rejects Peace Offer Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
Beirut - After more than two weeks of fierce fighting between Israeli forces and Hezbollah guerrillas, leaders from the Middle East to Washington and the United Nations signaled a sense of urgency Friday to end the conflict.Daily Voting News For July 30, 2006 Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 40 minutes ago
The normal primary turnout in Shelby Co. (Memphis) Tennessee is right at 30%. That means that close to 110,000 voters will attempt to vote on 1300 Diebold TSx voting machines on an extremely long ballot that has as many as 141 races on it.Protests against Israel held in London People's Daily - Jul 30 5:51 PM
Thousands of demonstrators staged a protest on Sunday in London against Israel's strikes in Lebanon.A Scoundrel, a Harlem Schoolmaster, a Surprising Poet New York Times - Jul 29 6:32 PM
By the time George Washington Appo was 3 years old, he was already behind bars for his own protection. Later, the bars served to protect the public from him.Israelnabs two Palestinian terrorists UPI - Jul 30 4:38 PM
NABLUS, West Bank, July 30 (UPI) -- The Israeli Security Agency Shin Bet and the Haruv Battalion reported capturing two would-be suicide bombers in the area of Nablus in the West Bank.Alexandre Safran Independent - Jul 30 4:28 PM
Alexandru Safran (Alexandre Safran), rabbi: born Bacau, Romania 12 September 1910; Chief Rabbi of Romania 1940-47; Chief Rabbi of Geneva 1948-2006; married 1936 Sarah Reinharz (deceased; one son, one daughter); died Geneva 27 July 2006.Iran should 'prepare' to fight Israel, US: Safavi IranMania.com - 59 minutes ago
LONDON, July 31 (IranMania) - The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards called on his troops to "prepare themselves to get even" with Israel and the United States, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.Iran's Ahmadinejad signals hardening of nuclear stance Hindustan Times - Jul 30 4:33 PM
Iran's president on Sunday signalled that Israeli attacks against the Palestinian territories and Lebanon were causing Iran to harden its stance in the international row over its nuclear programme.Mbeki condemns Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village People's Daily - Jul 30 5:53 PM
South African President Thabo Mbeki on Sunday joined world leaders in expressing South Africa's outrage and condemnation on the bombings of the Lebanese town of Qana by Israel.Public Address 01/07/06 - Ngaio In Winter Scoop.co.nz - Jul 30 6:35 PM
One of the sure signs that your finances are slipping out of your control is when the pile of unopened bills and letters begins to gather. You don't have to open them, because you know what they will say: Where the hell is our money, you deadbeat?...Arab League accuses U.S. of siding with Israel on Lebanon People's Daily - Jul 30 5:06 PM
The United States should be held responsible for the deaths of innocent civilians in Israeli military offensive in the Palestinian territories and Lebanon, said a senior official of the Cairo-headquartered Arab League (AL) on Sunday.Iran FM slams Israeli attack on Lebanon s Qana IranMania.com - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago
LONDON, July 31 (IranMania) - Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki strongly condemned an Israeli attack on Qana in southern Lebanon that killed at least 40 civilians, including 23 children in the bloodiest single attack in 19 days of fighting, said MNA.Iran's Ahmadinejad signals hardening of nuclear stance Channel NewsAsia - Jul 30 1:32 PM
TEHRAN : Iran's president signalled that Israeli attacks against the Palestinian territories and Lebanon were causing Iran to harden its stance in the international row over its nuclear programme.Bombs Silence Catholic Radio in Lebanon Scoop.co.nz - Jul 30 4:50 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon, JULY 30, 2006 (Zenit.org).- Radio MNS, an Arabic Catholic radio station, was one of the many means of communication recently silenced by Israeli bombs in Lebanon.Depleted Uranium Situation Worsens Requires Action Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago
The delivery of at least 100 GBU 28 bunker busters bombs containing depleted uranium warheads by the United States to Israel for use against targets in Lebanon will result in additional radioactive and chemical toxic contamination with consequent adverse health and environmental effects throughout the middle east.Iranian top general calls for preparation to fight against Israel, U.S. People's Daily - Jul 30 5:21 PM
The chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards General Yahya Rahim Safavi requested his troops on Sunday to prepare to revenge on Israel and the United States for Israeli offensives in Lebanon, the local Fars news agency reported.The War Against Non-States Forbes - Jul 29 2:24 PM
Israel and the international community confront how to engage with networked groups like Hezbollah and Hamas.John Chuckman: Delusional Expectations Scoop.co.nz - Jul 30 6:35 PM
At this writing, Israel has killed six hundred civilians in Lebanon, including more than one hundred children, and killed another one hundred and fifty in Gaza. It has created hundreds of thousands of refugees and destroyed enough bridges and power stations and apartments to create misery for years to come.