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Gul: Tragedy Will Go On If The Issue Of Palestine Is Not Resolved 
TurkishPress.com - Aug 21 10:04 AM
RAMALLAH - ''The roots of all clashes in the Middle East are connected to the Palestinian issue. Tragedy will go on if the issue of Palestine is not resolved,'' Turkish FM Abdullah Gul said on Sunday.Palestine appeals for Nigeria's involvement in Mideast peace process People's Daily - Aug 20 5:40 PM
The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria Azmi Al Daqqa at the weekend appealed to Nigeria to be involved in the peaceful resolution of the Israeli-Palestine crisis.Apostolic Delegate for Palestine Prays for Peace in Gaza Palestine News Agency - Aug 20 12:32 PM
GAZA, August 20, 2006 (WAFA) - Apostolic Delegate for Palestine, Archbishop Antonio Franco, led Sunday, on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI a Mass at the Latin Convent in Gaza, which he dedicated for peace and tranquility in the region.RAILROAD PRESERVATION GROUP MAKING PLANS FOR FUND RAISER Tyler Morning Telegraph - 47 minutes ago
PALESTINE - The Texas State Railroad Preservation Task Force has raised about $20,000 in donations but is hoping to raise much more as it pushes on with plans to keep the historic train in motion, despite a possible shutdown by the state.Middle East Rift Too Deep RedNova - Aug 21 2:36 PM
If Robert Hildebrand (Readers' Forum, Aug. 18) would study history, he would understand the fight between Israel and Palestine goes back some 4,000 years. It really heated up when the religion of Islam was founded, about 1,000 years ago.Palestinian envoy: Battle with Zionists not yet over Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 21 7:55 AM
Iran - Palestine - Zionists Palestinian Ambassador to Tehran Salah al-Zawawi said here Monday that the victory of Lebanon's resistance has moved the world, in particular the Arab world and Islamic states.Mansour: Israel Continued its Cruel Campaign of Military Warfare in OPT Palestine News Agency - Aug 21 12:47 PM
NEW YORK, August 21, 2006 (WAFA)- Israel has continued with its reckless and cruel campaign of military warfare against the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), including East Jerusalem, in grave violation of international law, including international humanitarian law and human rights law, said Monday Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations, Dr. Riyad South African Arabs Press for Cut in Ties with Israel Israel National News - Aug 21 9:57 AM
(IsraelNN.com) South African Arabs, working through the Palestine Solidarity Committee, demonstrated outside the American consulate in Johannesburg Sunday to rally support to cut diplomatic ties with Israel.Colonel walks Baghdad 'to make people believe' USA Today - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
Twice a day, Col. Talib Abdul Razzaq patrols the troubled neighborhoods in his battalion's sector of Baghdad. He's checking on his troops, who have set up checkpoints in the area. And he's listening to what merchants, local leaders and ordinary people have to say about security in their neighborhoods.Thanking Letter to Pope Benedict XVI Palestine News Agency - Aug 21 4:17 AM
GAZA, August 21, 2006 (WAFA)- Important and national personalities thanked on Monday Pope Benedict XVI for sending the Apostolic Delegate for Palestine, Archbishop Antonio Franco to lead a Mass for peace and tranquility in the region.McNaught believes Hamas know more Stuff - Aug 20 5:49 PM
Local media in Palestine have protested in support of kidnapped New Zealand freelance cameraman Olaf Wiig and Fox reporter Steve Centanni, calling for their safe release.There Is No Right To Aid Terrorists Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Aug 21 4:00 PM
The War At Home: The ACLU says the NSA surveillance program makes it difficult for its attorneys to represent its clients. Especially when your attorneys help fund terrorist groups like Hezbollah.Pakistan says Palestine issue needs to be resolved Calcutta News - Aug 18 6:10 PM
Pakistan s Foreign Minister on Friday appealed to the Middle East quartet to not forget Palestine. Khurshid Kasuri was in Dubai after visiting Lebanon.EAST PALESTINE (DIV. V) The Youngstown Vindicator - Aug 20 12:00 AM
Head Coach: Darren Miller, second year (2-8). Assistants: Jim Young (defensive coordinator), Bill Bailey (offensive coordinator), Lance Peterson, Brian Stauffer, Dave Rankin, Jim Hall.Today in History: August 21 Israel National News - Aug 20 7:12 PM
1933: Fauzi-al Kaukji, an army officer of Iraqi origin, arrived in Palestine and began his efforts to consolidate Arab forces against the Jewish Community. As a result of his plotting, thirty Jews were murdered on roads, in Jewish communities and in cities during the month of August 1933.Greece eyes small part in Lebanon peacekeeping force AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 21 5:31 AM
Greece is considering sending a frigate, a helicopter and a squad of special forces to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, the foreign ministry has said.There Is No Right To Aid Terrorists Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 21 4:00 PM
Commentary from Investor's Business DailyHOT NEWS Zaman Online - Aug 20 2:15 PM
A Palestinian protested against Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul on Sunday during his visit to al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Minister Gul, who has been paying a visit to Israel and Palestine on Sunday, paid a visit to al-Aqsa Mosque for noon prayers.The de-Zionisation of the American mind News From Bangladesh - Aug 20 11:24 AM
It is true that a change in the US policy with respect to the Israel-Palestine conflict would change nothing about traditional imperialism the United States would still support traditional elites everywhere, and press countries to provide a favourable investment climate .But the conflict in the Middle East, involving Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, has all the aspects of a religious Jonah Goldberg: Islamic radicals, Nazism linked New Hampshire Union Leader - 37 minutes ago
Many Swedes got along swimmingly with the Nazis, but who worries about the Swedes today? The Muslim world is another matter.Delta, New Palestine deal with key losses The Indianapolis Star - Aug 17 9:37 PM
Class 4A Delta and Class 3A New Palestine tied for the Hoosier Heritage Conference title last year with 6-1 records. Heading into this season, however, they face a similar dilemma: The Eagles and Dragons are dealing with heavy losses in the running game.Kathleen Reardon: The "He's An Idiot" Trial Balloon and What Will Happen If It Floats HuffingtonPost - Aug 21 10:17 AM
This is trial balloon season for the Republican strategists. They launched a crafty one recently with several big benefits if it stays in the air. This new balloon involves a cadre of avid Bush backers suddenly saying "He's and idiot." One of the beauties of this strategy is that it looks as though these overnight Bush detractors have had a change of heart. They've finally, and suddenly, President Declares Failed Mideast States Threat to U.S. The Online NewsHour - Aug 21 5:18 PM
President Bush said Monday that failed states in the Middle East are a direct threat to U.S. security and that the United States will remain engaged in the region to defend democracy. Experts discuss the region's instability and its effects on U.S. foreign policy.Alain Gresh: The Arab world's silence has left the last word to those we call extremists Guardian Unlimited - Aug 21 5:11 PM
Alain Gresh: While Israel receives unanimous western support, this crisis is dragging the region ever faster into the abyss.Larry C. Johnson: Uncomfortable Truths about Israel HuffingtonPost - Aug 21 8:18 AM
What would we be saying if Hizbullah kidnapped the Israeli Deputy Prime Minister and launched a daring raid inside Israel to disrupt a U.S. effort to resupply the Israeli Defense Force? We would be up in arms over their provocation and would be convening the UN Security Council to recommend new sanctions. Hell, we'd probably have the National Security Council in session and be ready to dispatch Iranian Jewish Hospital ready to admit Palestinians for medical treatment Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 20 3:55 AM
Iran - Palestine - Jewish Community The Association of the Iranian Jewish community and management of Tehran-based Jewish hospital `Sepir' said on Sunday that the hospital is ready to admit Palestinians wounded by Israeli regime for medical treatment.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Aug 20 2:41 AM
Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul will assess the situation in the Middle East during his visit to Israel and Palestine ahead of a possible Turkish troop deployment to southern Lebanon.Gaza media enlisted in hostage search TVNZ - Aug 21 3:58 PM
Palestinians held in Israeli jails in Gaza have appealed to their countrymen to help find two men, including a New Zealander, who were kidnapped in the area a week ago.Okay for US nuke ships to stop over The Star Online - Aug 21 4:54 PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia welcomes stopover visits by US nuclear warships at its ports, says Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.'We should not fear being called radical' Aljazeera - Aug 21 5:27 PM
Cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, founder and head of the Pesantren al-Mukmin of Ngruki, based in the Indonesian city of Surakarta, is widely known in Southeast Asia and around the world.Woman Dies Days After Being Run Over WTOV 9 Steubenville - Aug 21 2:33 PM
A worker is dead after an accident at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel.Two senior Palestinian militants escape Israeli arrest attempt People's Daily - Aug 21 5:25 PM
Two senior Palestinian militants escaped an Israeli army arrest attempt in the West Bank town of Tulkarem on Monday.Syed Mohammad Tariq Pirzada The Frontier Post - 1 hour, 2 minutes ago
With Lebanon scorched and crying, the Muslim nations, as they are mown down by the US- led West, are entering their fourth century of siege, and state-demolition, yet, hoping, as vainly as they are, for some magical solution, that is still not in sight, as it hasn't been since the growth of colonialism in the 18th century.More calls for govt to cut ties with Israel SABC News - Aug 19 11:11 PM
The Palestine Solidarity Committee of South Africa protested against Israel's aggression against Palestine and Lebanon in a candlelight vigil last night. The committee has called on the government to cut all ties with Israel. The vigil was held outside the US Consulate in Killarney, Johannesburg.Film Festivals Ban Israel Israel National News - 32 minutes ago
(IsraelNN.com) The recent Locarno Film Festival dropped Israel as the co-sponsor of one of the programs because of the retaliatory bombing against Hizbullah targets in Lebanon. Lebanese and other Arabs filmmakers protested Israel's participation in the Swiss event.Remi Kanazi: Losing its Morals & Marbles Scoop.co.nz - Aug 21 5:50 PM
If Hezbollah were a military, given Western standards, it would certainly be the most moral in the world. During Israel s five week offensive, Hezbollah killed 118 Israeli soldiers and 41 Israeli civilians (18 of which were Israeli Palestinians).HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Aug 21 2:14 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday evening in Ramallah upon completion of the Israeli round of talks in the Middle East.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Aug 21 2:13 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, who is on a round of shuttle diplomacy in the Middle East region, is scheduled to visit Syria on Tuesday in a move to urge the Syrian administration to contribute to the peace efforts.Arif Wazir Islamabad arif@minister.com The Frontier Post - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
I m writing in response to Mr Singleton?s letter. you gave a very length reply to my letter which is indicative of yours keen interest in the world affairs.Upcoming Book Releases For Your Fall Reading List CBS 5 Bay Area - Aug 21 3:37 PM
Some notable books coming out this fall include titles by Bay Area writer Alice McDermott, novelist Thomas Pynchon.ANDERSON COUNTY OFFICIALS CONSIDER PROPOSED BUDGET Tyler Morning Telegraph - Aug 20 1:42 AM
PALESTINE - Anderson County Commissioners are eyeing a proposed 2007 budget that includes salary increases for all employees, a computer upgrade, increased funds for utility, road oil and fuel costs - but no new deputies for the sheriff's office.Van Banner Van Zandt Newspapers - Aug 21 2:16 PM
After several two-a-day workouts, and one intrasquad scrimmage, the Van Vandals are preparing to take on a different opponent for the first time in 2006.Massive effort to release husband - McNaught Stuff - Aug 21 10:16 AM
A "huge amount" of activity in Gaza City is working towards the release of New Zealand cameraman Olaf Wiig and his Fox News reporter colleague Steve Centanni, Wiig's wife says.Palestine Residents Don`t Want Railroad Crossings Closed WTWO NewsChannel 2 - Aug 17 7:41 PM
One rural Wabash Valley town hopes a railroad company won`t come in and start shutting down its streets. Palestine, Illinois, is quite a major hub for the Indiana Railroad, and it`s the railroad trying to close a crossing on a street that residents say needs to stay open.PLO Plans to Reactivate Peace Process Arab League to Take Conflict with Israel to UN Security Council in September Palestine Media Center - Aug 20 2:19 AM
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Saturday discussed the possibility of announcing a plan to reactivate the peace process and the final status negotiations with Israel, a day ahead of a meeting in Cairo on Sunday of the Arab foreign ministers to pave the way for an Arab summit in Saudi Arabia planned for later this month, amid reports that the Arab countries are putting together a Speakers: Media can best address HR issues The Frontier Post - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Media both print and electronic has a vital role in bringing attitudinal change towards human rights related issues as it was fast spreading its tentacles in all directions at the global level and has attained great importance in thepresent day world.Community Viewpoint: U.S. policy woefully out of line The News & Advance - Aug 21 12:48 PM
The Middle East, particularly the Arab Middle East, is in flames. Regrettably the theme of too much of the media coverage in the United States is keyed to the slogan that Israel has the right to defend itself.Yousuf returns to beach with new lease of life Gulf News - Aug 21 3:49 PM
Dubai: Returning once again to Jumeirah Beach, his favourite location in Dubai, Yousuf Halahla cuts quite a different figure to when he last visited in June.Spacecraft Designed to Capture 3-D Views of Sun Set For Launch Science Daily - Aug 21 9:13 AM
Two nearly identical spacecrafts, destined to capture the first-ever 3-D views of the sun, are scheduled for launch on Aug. 31 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.Today in History: August 22 Israel National News - Aug 21 6:12 PM
(IsraelNN.com) 1922: The fifth Arab Congress convened in Shechem and hardened its attitude towards the Jewish Yishuv and towards Zionism. Arabs were forbidden to trade with Jews or to sell them land.SAHIN ALPAY Zaman Online - Aug 21 2:19 PM
My column accusing US and Israel as the real axis of evil led some of my readers to raise the following questions: It is correct that the Israeli aggression and the support given to it by the US and others are indefensible from a moral point of view.Palestine-Wheatley looks to improve existing schools Forrest City Times-Herald - Aug 17 1:16 PM
EDITOR S NOTE: All three school districts in St. Francis County Forrest City, Palestine-Wheatley and Hughes, are asking for millage increases in the Sept. 19 school elections. This is the second of three articles on the requests, this one centering on Palestine-Wheatley.Ankara Clarifies its Decision on Troop Deployment this Week Zaman Online - Aug 21 2:11 PM
Turkey clarifies its decision on joining the international peace force to be deployed in southern Lebanon. Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Gul, in Lebanon for an official visit last week, also visited Israel yesterday.26 RAJAB-UL-MURAJAB 1427 AH SRINAGAR TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2006 Greater Kashmir - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
The resolution 1701 passed unanimously by the UN Security Council in New York recently is unlikely to help end the Lebanon war. Certainly it is an important step in that direction.There is a three-story gray stucco apartment house on Park Boulevard in... San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 21 4:00 AM
There is a three-story gray stucco apartment house on Park Boulevard in Oakland. As of late last week, the flag of Lebanon hung from one window of that building. From another window, in what seems like another apartment, hangs the flag of Israel. I have no... S. Yizhar: 1916-2006 Haaretz Daily - Aug 21 4:02 PM
S. Yizhar didn't always like to be defined as a "writer of the 1948 generation." He saw himself as an individual, not a generation. He believed literary generations existed only among literature scholars.Iraq beats Palestine 3-0 in Asian Cup qualifying to lead qualifying group Slam! Sports - Aug 17 5:36 PM
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Yunis Mahmoud scored twice in three minutes midway through the second half as Iraq beat Palestine 3-0 on Thursday to move atop its Asian Cup qualifying group.Israeli Prime Minister Olmert Receives Gul TurkishPress.com - Aug 21 10:04 AM
JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel received Turkish Foreign Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul in Jerusalem on Sunday. Deployment of an international force in Lebanon was high on agenda of the meeting.Constituents meet with Burgess The Little Elm Journal - Aug 21 11:56 AM
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (District 26) opened his town hall meeting Saturday morning with thoughts of home, but foreign issues abroad and national weighed on his and his constituents' minds.PM Lee warns Asean will be left behind if it cannot get its act together Channel News Asia via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 21 3:17 AM
SINGAPORE : Singapore's economic performance will depend on external factors.Balochistan Assembly passes resolution against Israel invasion The Frontier Post - Aug 19 10:10 PM
F.P. Report QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly condemn invasion of Lebanon and Palestine by the Israel forces. Members of Pashtoon Khwa Milli Awami Party Abdul Rahim Ziaratwal, Abdul Majid Achakzai, Sardar Azim Musakhail and Spozmai moved a condemnation resolution in the house on Saturday session.Pakistani PM hopes UN will implement Lebanon resolution Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 21 8:10 AM
Pakistan - Lebanon Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Monday expressed the hope that the United National will ensure implementations of its resolutions for immediate cessation of the Israeli offensive and restoration of peace.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Aug 21 6:10 AM
BEIRUT, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Qatar's Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani became the first head of state to visit Lebanon since the war between Israel and Hizbollah when he arrived in Beirut on Monday to discuss potential aid, officials said.Terrorism charges dropped, 3 men now face federal counterfeiting charges The Rowlett Lakeshore Times - Aug 21 12:08 PM
A family friend of two Mesquite men and another Dallas man arraigned on terrorism-related charges in Michigan says his neighbors are being targeted for their Arab descent.M.G.K. Meeting Ends TurkishPress.com - Aug 21 10:03 AM
ANKARA - "The need to fully implement the resolution of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Lebanon, and the need to speed up diplomatic efforts to establish a lasting peace and stability in the region besides the military measures was stressed at the Turkish National Security Council (MGK) meeting," MGK Secretariat General said on Monday.Commentary: Let the voice of moderation speak Middle East Times - Aug 21 6:56 AM
AMMAN -- How much aggression in our region has been justified by the mantra that Western interests are under threat? The battle cries claim that all is at stake and every strike is a final defense of freedom and stability.New Palestine High School Student Brings Gun to School WISH-TV Indianapolis - Aug 17 9:06 AM
Hancock County sheriff's deputies took a 16-year-old boy into custody Wednesday night on charges relating to possessing a handgun on New Palestine High School property. 2 Antiwar Groups in Ireland Gear Up for Bloomberg s Visit Common Dreams News Center - Aug 21 8:23 AM
2 Antiwar Groups in Ireland Gear Up for Bloomberg s VisitWhy Do We Hate Them? Fear and Loathing in the Occident News From Bangladesh - Aug 21 11:23 AM
Islamophobia is a mental and spiritual affliction. And our Western ruling elites bear the responsibility for inflicting it upon the psyches of the masses.No decision yet to send troops to Lebanon: FO Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 21 11:55 AM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): Pakistan on Monday said it has not yet taken a decision to send its troops to join the UN peacekeepers in Lebanon and will make one based on the ground realities.Review of the Arab press UPI - Aug 21 7:23 AM
Lebanon's as-Safir said in a commentary Monday the Israeli air sorties above Lebanon did not stop after the cessation of hostilities with Israel, saying the "mock air strikes" seem to be preparation for another military confrontation.Woman dies after accident at W-P The Steubenville Herald-Star - Aug 19 6:21 PM
PITTSBURGH An East Palestine area woman died a week after being crushed beneath a steel-hauling truck at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. plant in Mingo Junction.main Kavkaz Center - Aug 21 11:30 AM
Following the bombings on the island of Bali in 2002, he was accused of being involved in the attack and subsequently jailed. After his early release last month, he has once again appeared on the Indonesian political scene.Press Review TurkishPress.com - Aug 21 8:41 AM
The National Security Council (NSC) is due to convene today to discuss a number of issues, including possibly sending Turkish soldiers to Lebanon as part of a peacekeeping force.Athlete recalls Munich slayings Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Aug 21 2:44 AM
As anniversary approaches, a former Israeli athlete recalls the 1972 Olympics in Munich in which 11 athletes were killed.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Aug 19 2:12 PM
Israel carried out a controversial arrest before Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul s visit to Israel and Palestine due on Sunday. Israeli soldiers arrested Palestinian Deputy Prime Minister Naser al-Shaer.Press Scan TurkishPress.com - Aug 21 9:55 AM
ANKARA - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on August 21st, 2006. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Area sports briefs Athens Review Online - Aug 21 5:59 AM
The Men s Golf Association at Athens Country Club has announced its annual two-man match play event is scheduled Aug. 26-27. The field will be limited to the first 36 teams.Too much to know Montana Standard - Aug 21 6:05 AM
It has always seemed to me that school ends too soon. There is so much to learn that we should all be going to class every day of our lives. I was just starting to learn when I was drafted at the end of my junior year in college.Back to Roots of the Palestinian Problem The Palestine Chronicle - Aug 21 4:46 AM
I became a refugee at the age of 10, when strange European Zionist settlers invaded my country, destroyed my home and made me a refugee.Israeli soldiers capture Palestinian deputy PM from home Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 19 11:40 AM
Israel - Palestine - Arrest As part of an attempt described by Palestinian officials to capture the entire members of Palestinian government elected in the general election last year, Israeli soldiers arrested the Palestinian deputy prime minister from his home early Saturday.Rewinding the Reel to Root Causes Middle East Online - Aug 21 5:22 AM
Rami Khouri says, Every major tough issue in this region - Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Iran, terrorism, radicalism, armed resistance groups - is somehow linked to the consequences of the festering Israeli-Palestinian conflict," and ignoring this amateurishly addresses only the symptoms. Ecumenical Pastoral Delegation Reports on Visit to Lebanon, Israel and Palestine [Press Release] Worldwide Faith News - Aug 17 2:29 PM
GENEVA, 17 August 2006 (LWI) - Peace in the Middle East will not be achieved until the core issue of the conflict in the region, namely the coexistence of Palestine and Israel is addressed, said the General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Rev. Dr Ishmael Noko, when he joined leaders of the Ecumenical Center-based church organizations in welcoming an ecumenical pastoral Bush welcomes Israel as 51st State of the USA Pravda - Aug 21 4:40 AM
Israel bombs the Lebanon back in the Middle Ages, assisted by the USA, and all other countries can pay the prize for it.New Palestine HS student arrested for bringing gun to school WTHR Indianapolis - Aug 17 9:01 AM
Hancock County - School just started, but a high school student in Hancock County is already in trouble. He's accused of bringing a gun to school. The student, a sophomore at New Palestine High School, is facing felony charges.Russia Urges Palestine to Honor Promise to End Attacks on Israel Mosnews - Aug 19 5:25 AM
Russia s Foreign Ministry said Saturday it was counting on Palestinian groups to hold to a promise to suspend attacks on Israel, The Associated Press reports.U.S. Trial Evidence Against Hamas Israel National News - Aug 19 4:27 PM
(IsraelNN.com) American prosecutors have detailed evidence charging Hamas terrorists with planning a conference in Philadelphia 1993 to sabotage talks between the Palestine Liberation Organization, headed by Yasser Arafat, and Israel.Pakistanis Find U.S. an Easier Fit Than Britain Gasden Times - Aug 21 3:03 AM
CHICAGO, Aug. 18 The stretch of Devon Avenue in North Chicago also named for Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, seems as if it has been transplanted directly from that country. The shops are packed with traditional wedding finery, and the spice mix in the restaurants kebabs is just right.Bombing and Murder: The 'Reward' for Peace The Signal - Aug 21 1:48 AM
There is a lot about prejudice I will never understand. In afterthought, that may be a good thing. My world has not been one that excluded people from my life based on the color of their skin, sex, religion or ethnicity.Event gives 'other side' of Lebanon war The News Journal - Aug 21 12:30 AM
NEWARK -- Americans should hear the Lebanese side of the recently ended fighting between Hezbollah and Israel and consider the conflict in a broader historical context, activists generally opposed to recent Israeli military action in Lebanon said Sunday evening.Activists plead for Mideast peace Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Aug 21 1:54 AM
NEW BRAINTREE - They share in common a love of cycling, and more importantly for them, a deep concern over continued violence in the Middle East and the toll it is taking on families.Posted: 21-08-2006 , 05:10 GMT Al Bawaba - Aug 20 10:17 PM
As his means of paving the way for his upcoming concert at the prestigious Carthage Festival in Tunisia, Egyptian folk singer Hakim will be holding a press conference organized by the festival s administration.William Cook: The State without Shame The Palestine Chronicle - Aug 21 5:31 AM
What, finally, is not said when Gillerman waxes poetic about that lovely child who simply wants to grow up in peace?Roger Lieberman: Bricks Without Straw The Palestine Chronicle - Aug 21 6:01 AM
It was this obstinate refusal that gave rise to the why they hate us myth after the September 11, 2001 terror atrocities in New York and Washington.Official warns militias on attacking Israel Newsday - Aug 20 8:35 PM
Lebanon's defense minister warned yesterday that anyone who violates a week-old truce by firing rockets at Israel will be tried for treason before a military tribunal.Eliza Ernshire: Terror and Freedom on the West Bank The Palestine Chronicle - Aug 21 4:31 AM
We were still up as my flat-mate was traveling at 5:30 am and we were packing and talking about visa issues and what to do if her visa was denied. The Israeli army arrived in our street at 2 am yesterday morning.Back in balance Calgary Sun - Aug 21 12:57 AM
The United Church of Canada is more a political party than a church these days -- spending its time issuing statements on everything from bottled water (no, really) to foreign affairs.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Aug 21 3:36 AM
Jerusalem Newswire or Jnewswire, is your Jerusalem-based, online daily news source for headline stories, breaking news, analyses and features on the Middle East, Arab-Israeli conflict.Palestinian deputy PM arrested in raid AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 19 11:14 PM
Israeli soldiers burst into the home of the Palestinian deputy prime minister before dawn Saturday and took him away for questioning, detaining the highest-ranking Hamas official in a seven-week-old crackdown against the ruling Islamic militant group.Russia hopes Israel, Palestine solve problems through talks Russian Information Agency Novosti - Aug 19 2:01 AM
MOSCOW, August 19 (RIA Novosti) - Russia hopes that Palestinian organizations and groups would abandon violence and resolve existing problems with Israel through negotiations, Russian Foreign Ministry's spokesman said Wednesday.