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Independent Palestine Impossible? 
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Paul Sheehan of the Sydney Morning Herald says that it's impossible for an independent Palestine to come into existence. In his article, he clearly states, "It's no longer viable. At...Janine di Giovanni: My Life in Media Independent - Jan 07 4:35 PM
Janine di Giovanni, 45, first reported from Palestine in the late 1980s and has covered almost every major conflict area since, mostly as a correspondent for The Times. In 1993, while based in Sarajevo, she met French journalist Bruno Girodon and they married in 2003. They have one son, Luca, and live in Paris. Di Giovanni grew up in New Jersey, has written four books about her experiences of war ...main Kavkaz Center - Jan 07 12:54 PM
Palestine: In Gaza, JWS supports the GWLF (Gaza Women's Loan Fund) which was developed in 1995 as a collaboration between AJWS and ANERA (American Near East Refugee Aid), with the goal of promoting peace among Israelis and Palestinians through the creation of economic opportunities and social stability.An honest and honourable account Gulf News - Jan 07 12:41 PM
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, published a book in November titled Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid. The book solidified his interest in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and proved his dedication to highlighting the plight of a people living under occupation.Abbas still wants early elections in Palestine despite Hamas' opposition Sharewatch - Jan 07 5:48 AM
"I will not go back on holding early parliamentary and presidential elections," Eissa Karaqaa, a senior Fatah official in Bethlehem, quoted Abbas as telling the Fatah closed-door meeting.(AFX UK Focus) 2007-01-07 13:51 GMT: Abbas still wants early elections in Palestine despite Hamas' opposition Interactive Investor - Jan 07 6:23 AM
GAZA CITY (AFX) - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has told top officials of his Fatah party that he intends to go ahead with early elections -- a move rejected by the ruling Hamas movement when it was first announced in mid-December, sparking bloodshed.Palestine: Hamas pledges to boost forces in Gaza AngolaPress - Jan 07 2:19 AM
Gaza Strip, 01/07 - Hamas defied President Mahmoud Abbas` decree Saturday that its paramilitary unit is illegal, saying it will fight any attempt to disband the force in an increasingly bloody faceoff between the Islamic militant group and Abbas` Fatah party.PALESTINE ARTS PROGRAM ALLOWS FREE EXHIBIT VIEWING FIRST SATURDAYS Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jan 05 12:29 AM
PALESTINE - "Embrace the Arts," a new program in Palestine that will allow art enthusiasts to view various art exhibits around town on the first Saturday of every month for free, begins this weekend.U.S. v. Salah has elements of Jews vs. Arabs Daily Southtown - Jan 07 2:19 AM
Mohammed Salah is on trial on federal racketeering charges, but the case has become as much about the ancient animosity between Jews and Arabs over the land many call Israel and others insist is Palestine.Passing on culinary ancestry is focus of class Lisbon Morning Journal - Jan 06 10:01 PM
EAST PALESTINE Remember the flavor of Grandma s fresh-out-of-the-oven cinnamon rolls? Or how about the creamy texture of Mom s homemade broccoli casserole?Iran, Lebanon discuss regional political developments ArabicNews.com - Jan 06 6:31 PM
Iran and Lebanon yesterday discussed the latest regional political developments particularly the issues of Iraq and Palestine and political efforts to settle the ongoing crisis in Lebanon.Iran, Lebanon discuss regional developments IranMania.com - Jan 06 9:03 PM
LONDON, January 7 (IranMania) - Iran and Lebanon discussed the latest regional political developments particularly the issues of Iraq and Palestine and political efforts to settle the ongoing crisis in Lebanon, IRNA reported.Fatah and Hamas continue bloody struggle AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 07 11:45 AM
Geography is playing a big role in the violent Palestinian power struggle: When Hamas attacks in its stronghold in the Gaza strip, its rival Fatah retaliates in the West Bank, where it holds sway.Letters Washington Post - Jan 06 4:15 AM
Jeffrey Goldberg's review of former president Jimmy Carter's book Palestine Peace Not Apartheid ("What Would Jimmy Do?," Dec. 10) was so biased that I believe you should print an alternative review by someone more neutral. The accompanying picture of Carter and the former Palestinian leader Yasser...Kidnappers free photographer in Gaza USA Today - Jan 07 10:24 AM
Kidnappers on Sunday freed a Peruvian news photographer held since Jan. 1, according to officials from the Palestinian Fatah movement. In other developments, geography is playing a big role in the violent Palestinian power struggle: when Hamas attacks in its Gaza stronghold, its rival Fatah retaliates in the West Bank, where it holds sway.Hardcover Nonfiction New York Times - Jan 05 9:18 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 CarterReview: The Iron Cage International Herald Tribune - Jan 07 3:44 AM
.Palestinian youth raises awareness through art Malta Star - Jan 06 10:57 AM
I love my country Palestine and I hope that I will continue to live in Gaza. Al Yousuf leads field Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
DUBAI Defending champion Abdullah Al Yousuf of Kuwait will lead a formidable field of 64 players in the second nine-ball Open Arab Billiards Championship to be held at the Snooker World here from today.Arthur makes most improvement in Class A area holiday tournaments Journal Gazette & Times Courier - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
The holiday tournaments are over and conference play is heating up as the new year starts. During the holiday tournaments, there were many outstanding games involving Class A area teams. Overall there were 12 boys teams and nine area girls teams involved in 10 different tournaments.Sunday, Jan 07, 2007 Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau - Jan 07 3:20 PM
JAFFA, Israel - She's been denounced as a traitor, a terrorist's whore and a collaborator who betrayed her country by befriending a prominent Palestinian militant that Israel has repeatedly tried to assassinate.Extolled Arab Times - 21 minutes ago
KUWAIT (KUNA): The Cabinet held on Sunday an extraordinary session presided over by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at Seif Palace.Independent Appeal: From hardship springs hope Independent - Jan 07 4:37 PM
You would have to be a hard-hearted character not to be affected by the story of Amir, the five-year-old boy who was sold into slavery by his poverty-stricken parents in Pakistan and taken to Dubai by wealthy Arabs from the Gulf states. There, within a matter of months, he fell from the back of a camel in a race and was trampled so badly he cannot speak any more and is blind in one eye. At the ...Iran, Lebanon discuss regional political developments Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 06 12:37 AM
Iran - Lebanon - Meet Iran and Lebanon here Friday discussed the latest regional political developments particularly the issues of Iraq and Palestine and political efforts to settle the ongoing crisis in Lebanon.Fatah Holds Huge Rally In Gaza Soccer Stadium Nasdaq - Jan 07 10:07 AM
(RTTNews) - Thousands of supporters of Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party on Sunday gathered for a rally in Gaza's main soccer stadium on the 42 anniversary of Fatah's founding by the late Yasser Arafat.Fatah and Hamas Continue Bloody Struggle AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 07 11:45 AM
Geography is playing a big role in the violent Palestinian power struggle.Iranian bureaucracy creates impediments in gas pipeline project: Mushahid Pakistani Newspaper - Jan 07 6:39 PM
TEHRAN, Jan 7 (Online): The Leader of Pakistan Senate delegation to Iran, Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed said that Pakistan and Iran should work together to promote peace and stability in Afghanistan and the region.France's FM urges end to Palestinian fighting AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 06 2:56 PM
France's Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy said rival Palestinian factions must bury their differences and form a working government, after bloody strife in the territories last week left 13 dead.Abbas calls Hamas security units illegal Zaman Online - Jan 07 2:15 PM
President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas took a step that could escalate tensions between Hamas and Fatah. Abbas announced that the security forces established by the internal ministry of the Hamas government were illegal.Sectarian violence holds Iraq back Zaman Online - Jan 07 2:08 PM
2006 witnessed stunning attacks in Iraq. The insurgency against the United States has almost been overshadowed by relentless sectarian conflicts between Sunni and Shiite militias.Friends say recently deported Ohio imam has disappeared WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids - Jan 07 2:18 PM
DETROIT -- Friends and family of a prominent Ohio Muslim leader who deported to his native Palestinian territories said Sunday that he disappeared after the U.S.The IDF and the state/ Military law is back Scoop.co.nz - Jan 07 2:46 PM
Is anyone in control of this country? Is the entire country one small no-man's-land? Isn't there anyone left who can tell right from left? This much is clear: There is no government. There's no prime minister worthy of the name, no defense minister worthy of the title.Fatah stages show of force in Gaza Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jan 07 12:40 PM
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party has celebrated its 42nd anniversary with a mass rally in Gaza City that amounted to a show of force against its rival, the governing Hamas.Correction: Jan. 3 Kollek obituary story AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 06 1:07 PM
In a Jan. 3 story about the death of former Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek, The Associated Press misidentified a singer who appeared in a concert in Jerusalem to mark Israel's 30th Independence Day. The singer was Leontyne Price, not Lena Horne.U.S now looks for another Saddam Hussein Scoop.co.nz - Jan 07 1:16 PM
Everything went wrong in Iraq since the US-led forces invaded Iraq except the elimination of Saddam Hussein who was finally hanged in the green zone centre of Baghdad heavily guarded by US forces - on the ending hours of 2006. The man who committed the first murder when he was only 14 years old had always been backed by the US during his tyrant rule until his attack on Kuwait.Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 7 January 2006 Scoop.co.nz - Jan 07 12:31 PM
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...ZENIT - The World Seen From Rome Zenit News Agency - Jan 07 5:34 PM
VATICAN CITY, JAN. 7, 2007 ( Zenit.org ).- Baptism implies a commitment to holiness, which consists in listening to Jesus, explained Benedict XVI.ZENIT - The World Seen From Rome Zenit News Agency - Jan 07 5:31 PM
VATICAN CITY, JAN. 7, 2007 ( Zenit.org ).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today before praying the midday Angelus with the crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square, the feast of the Baptism of the Lord.Clippers on a roll Lisbon Morning Journal - Jan 05 9:17 PM
LISBON Columbiana won their second game in a row, defeating Lisbon 61-50 Friday. The Clippers improved to 6-2 overall and 4-0 in the Inter-Tri County League upper tier, one game ahead of East Palestine and Springfield Local.UK documentary follows peace pilgrimage in Israel-Palestine Ekklesia - Jan 03 2:39 PM
A television documentary following British church leaders on a recent pre-Christmas 'pilgrimage of peace' to the Israel Palestine and particularly Bethlehem, traditionally held to be the birthplace of Jesus is due to be screened this weekend.EU appoints new head of police mission in Palestine Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 03 6:37 AM
EU - Palestine - Police mission The European Union has appointed a British police official Colin Smith to head the EU Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories, said Cristina Gallach, spokesperson of EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana, Wednesday.Israeli Security Forces Foil Suicide Bomb Threat KYW News Radio 1060 - Jan 07 7:01 AM
Israeli troops carried out an arrest raid in this West Bank city early Sunday, surrounding a building and detaining at least four people.Iraqi children terrified to go to school Gulf News - Jan 07 12:40 PM
Dubai: A Baghdad church minister on a visit to Dubai has said children in the Iraqi capital are terrified to go to school because they fear they will be kidnapped on the way home.Hurricane Carter The Nation via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 11:13 AM
The Nation -- Former President Jimmy Carter's new book, Palestine Peace Not Apartheid, provoked an uproar even before its publication.FCSD to resume classes Monday Forrest City Times-Herald - Jan 05 2:08 PM
It s a new year, and Christmas break is either a memory or will soon be a memory for students in St. Francis County. Palestine-Wheatley Schools resumed classes on Wednesday. Crowley s Ridge Technical Institute also held its first classes of 2007 on Wednesday.Majlis Speaker: No strain in Iran, Pakistan relations Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 07 8:37 AM
Iran - Pakistan - Relations Visiting Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Secretary General of the Pakistan Muslim League Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed conferred here Sunday with Majlis Speaker Gholamali Haddad Adel on expansion of ties between the two countries.How to check people from going indecent against women in a function or party? Central Chronicle - Jan 07 10:18 AM
Does Saddam deserve hanging or he should be given clemency? Lijo Joseph: Saddam Hussein's execution is not at all justified. Instead it was a cruel and selfish act on the part of the Americans. Saddam was tried and executed in an inhuman way for crimes against humanity.Greater Kashmir - Daily English Newspaper from Kashmir ( Monday, January 08, 2007) Greater Kashmir - Jan 07 10:50 AM
This refers to a long pending Kashmir dispute from its political and historical perspective. History is a witness that from the invasions of the Mughals in 1579 A.D to the Dogra rule in Kashmir, the might was the only right to rule in Kashmir.Palestine leaders appeal for calm iafrica.com - Jan 05 2:15 AM
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas of Fatah and prime minister Ismail Haniya of Hamas agreed to "call for calm and the withdrawal of armed men from the streets" after a meeting early on Friday aimed at ending the deadly confrontations between the two groups, Haniya said.Report: Egypt helped Haniyeh bring $20 mln to Gaza - Al Jazeera - Jan 07 5:34 AM
Egyptian authorities allowed the Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh bring $20 million to Gaza when he returned last week from Saudi Arabia after performing the holy Hajj pilgrimage, an Egyptian customs official told the Egyptian newspaper Al Ahram on Saturday.Day Trips: Texas drought, transportation highlighted 2006 The Bryan-College Station Eagle - Jan 07 7:51 AM
Last year was a dry one for day-trippers. The existence of global warming might be debated by scientists and politicians, but the drought plaguing most of Texas continued. Rice Waiting For Green Light from Bush for Middle East Trip Israel National News - Jan 07 9:33 AM
(IsraelNN.com) American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice wants to visit the Middle East in the "near future" but is waiting for a public statement from American President George W. Bush, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters.Finding civility in disputed Jerusalem Whittier Daily news - Jan 07 12:08 AM
Theodor Kollek, the longtime mayor of Jerusalem who died Tuesday at 95, was one of the last of those who helped found the modern state of Israel. He practiced a civility toward others that is all too rare in the Middle East.Lebanese butcher up for release? Jerusalem Newswire - Jan 07 2:35 AM
Israeli newspapers were worrying Sunday morning whether one of the most notorious prisoners in Israeli jails is being considered for release in a prisoner exchange.The New Year and Palestine Malta Today - Jan 03 4:26 AM
If it is a fact that tomorrow is the New Year, it cannot be the same for Palestine: there is no state called Palestine.Rice planning new peace launch trip to Israel Jerusalem Newswire - Jan 07 2:51 AM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is planning to come to the Middle East in the coming days to try yet again to kickstart the stalled land-for-peace process.Irony in the noose - what price hypocrisy? Times of Malta - Jan 07 2:19 AM
It took some doing to make over a scoundrel like Saddam Hussein into a figure of controversial wary sympathy. The deed was carried out through an ill-concealed combination of effort between the Iraqi authorities, and American Bush and his UK poodle.DEBKA file DEBKAfile - Jan 07 2:24 AM
The clash that erupted in the Sabra district of Gaza Saturday, Jan. 6, had all the hallmarks of clan combat between the pro-Hamas Deri and the pro-Fatah Durmush families Three Deiri gunmen were killed, two of them members of the Hamas special force.Who's Who at ETBU: 21 students recognized The Marshall News Messenger - Jan 07 5:29 AM
The office of academic affairs at East Texas Baptist University announces that 21 students will be included in the 2007 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.Rwanda: Palestine-Israel Conflict Should Be Moon's Top Priority AllAfrica.com - Jan 04 8:44 AM
In 2000, the then governor of Texas, now President of United States of America, George W. Bush said, "The world seeks America's leadership, looks for leadership for a country whose values are freedom and justice and equality.Northern California best sellers Contra Costa Times - Jan 07 3:25 AM
Compiled from sales at 45 independent bookstores in Northern California. 1. "Next," by Michael Crichton. (HarperCollins, $27.95.) 2. "The Road," by Cormac McCarthy. (Knopf, $24.)Panthers top Palestine The Lufkin Daily News - Jan 02 9:22 PM
The Lufkin Panthers built an early 19-point lead and held off a late barrage of Palestine three-pointers to pick up a 74-67 win over the Wildcats on Tuesday night.Israel Mixed On Saddam Hanging Baltimore Jewish Times - Jan 05 9:27 AM
If there was any doubt as to Saddam Hussein's diehard hatred of Israel, it was dispelled by his declaration on the gallows: "Long live Iraq, Palestine is Arab!"Neturei Karta delegate to Iranian Holocaust conference: I pray for Israel's destruction 'in peaceful ways' Haaretz Daily - Jan 07 3:22 AM
BERLIN - It was only at the end of last week that Moshe Aryeh Friedman - by his own account, the chief rabbi of Vienna's Jewish community, but a "kook" and an extremist who represents only himself, according to Austria's established Jewish community - was able to return to his home in Vienna.VATICAN Pope: Jesus Baptism and our call to holiness AsiaNews.it - Jan 07 5:41 AM
Benedict XVI explained the meaning of this feast, one of the most ancient of the Church and invited all those who are baptized to listen to Jesus and follow him to lean towards holiness .Bestseller List Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jan 06 9:06 PM
1. "For One More Day." Mitch Albom. Hyperion, $21.95. 2. "Next." Michael Crichton. HarperCollins, $27.95. 3. "Nature Girl." Carl Hiaasen. Knopf, $25.95.National best sellers Contra Costa Times - Jan 07 3:24 AM
1. "For One More Day," by Mitch Albom. (Hyperion, $21.95.) A troubled man gets a last chance to reconnect and restore his relationship with his dead mother.The looming tower: Egyptian ideological origins of al-Qaida Salem Statesman Journal - Jan 05 3:36 AM
Al-Qaida's Ayman al-Zawahiri's pre-Christmas rants backfired in both Palestine and in Washington, D.C. Dr. Zawahiri Al-Qaida's terror emir No. 2 ordered the Palestinians to wage his globalist brand of jihad.Egyptian official for stronger ties with Iran ArabicNews.com - Jan 06 6:25 PM
Deputy of Egypt's foreign ministry for Asian affairs expressed hope on Saturday that Iran and Egypt would normalize relations.Week of 01/07/07 The Times of Northwest Indiana - Jan 06 10:25 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?Book list The Courier News - Jan 07 2:21 AM
Fiction Hardcover Staples sworn in as ag commissioner Athens Review - Jan 05 6:15 AM
AUSTIN Todd Staples of Palestine was sworn in today as commissioner of agriculture at a ceremony in the Senate chamber at the Texas Capitol. Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court Wallace Jefferson administered the oath of office.New Year Reflections Middle East Online - Jan 05 1:53 AM
The year 2006 ended on a sad note in Palestine, and left wide open the chance for many appalling possibilities that stretch from Baghdad, to Lebanon, to Mogadishu, and elsewhere, notes Ramzy Baroud .If Gordon Brown has a world view, it's high time he shared it Guardian Unlimited - Jan 06 7:07 PM
Two weeks tomorrow, Gordon Brown will make his first official visit to India. It will be a crucial test of his capacities as an international statesman, just as he begins the most important year of his political life. You can write the headlines already.Arabians finish 3rd The Herald Bulletin - Jan 06 9:03 PM
The Pendleton Heights Arabians were out to avenge their overtime loss to Anderson Friday, and they took out their frustration on the Liberty Christian Lions 58-36 Saturday.James Brooks: Pushing the Wedge in Palestine The Palestine Chronicle - Jan 04 11:55 AM
The problem, of course, is that a PA run by Hamas cannot be considered fit company in any peace process with Israel until Hamas meets both demands, as Fateh is supposed to have done in the past.PA Arabs Form 'Saddam' Martyrs Brigade Israel National News - Jan 07 12:19 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Arabs in the Palestinian Authority (PA) have formed a new terrorist organization named after the former Iraqi dictator who was executed last week, WorldNetDaily reported.German minister calls for tolerance towards Muslims ArabicNews.com - Jan 06 6:26 PM
German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble called on his fellow citizens to show tolerance towards the nation's 3.5 million Muslim community in the wake of ongoing protests against the construction of a mosque in Berlin, DPA reported today.Letters to the Editor NorthJersey.com - Jan 06 7:05 PM
Jimmy Carter's latest diatribe against Israel has raised a chorus of protest. Long-time associates have rushed to disassociate themselves from what they have called Carter's mistaken claims and conclusions.Today's Headlines: ArabicNews.com - Jan 06 6:25 PM
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Iraq's president Saddam Hussein hanged this morning Iraq's former president Saddam Hussein was hanged in Baghdad today morning. An Iraqi appeals court upheld the verdict and death sentence on Tuesday.Correction: Jan. 3 Kollek Obituary Story AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 06 1:07 PM
In a Jan. 3 story about the death of former Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek, The Associated Press misidentified a singer who appeared in a concert in Jerusalem to mark Israel's 30th Independence Day.Critic of Hamas gunned down near mosque AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 05 4:11 PM
Assailants gunned down a Muslim preacher known for his anti-Hamas views on Friday, witnesses said, moments after he exited a mosque where he delivered a sermon criticizing the Islamic group's role in a wave of Palestinian violence.Listen and discuss Aspen Daily News - Jan 04 9:22 PM
Mr. Buster Feldman's letter to the editor, Dec. 30, disparages President Carter and his book "Palestine, Peace Not Apartheid." France Didn t Call for Pullout Arab News - Jan 06 4:20 PM
RIYADH, 7 January 2007 French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy said here yesterday that France was not calling for a withdrawal of US-led troops in Iraq.Could have been a contender The Star Online - Jan 06 4:49 PM
AS a sometime observer of and writer on faith in Malaysia, I look forward to reading journalistic forays that explore religion, identity and politics, be the writer an objective outsider or someone within the community itself.STAPLES SWORN IN AS 11th TEXAS AG COMMISSIONER Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jan 05 12:29 AM
SWORN IN: Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Todd Staples of Palestine stands with his wife, Janet, and acknowledges applause after taking the oath of office on Thursday in the Senate chambers at the state Capitol in Austin.Martin Bright: If Gordon Brown has a world view, it's high time he shared it Guardian Unlimited - Jan 06 4:11 PM
Martin Bright: Two weeks tomorrow, Gordon Brown will make his first official visit to India. It will be a crucial test of his capacities as an international statesman.Students model UN summit The Peninsula - Jan 04 9:24 PM
Doha Over 450 secondary school students from 18 nations including Afghanistan, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Nigeria, Palestine, Syria and Thailand will be meeting in Doha between January 10 and January 13 at Intercontinental Hotel, Doha to participate in Georgetown University's 2nd Annual Model United Nations Summit.Saddam s Undignified Execution Arab News - Jan 06 4:20 PM
Saddam Hussein is more powerful in his grave than he ever was in his palace. Alive, he was a dictator. Dead, he is a martyr. The evil inherent in arbitrary power is in the process of being interred with his bones.FRANCE'S FM URGES END TO PALESTINIAN FIGHTING The Tocqueville Connection - Jan 06 3:00 PM
CAIRO, Jan 6, 2007 (AFP) - France's Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy on Saturday said rival Palestinian factions must bury their differences and form a working government, after bloody strife in the territories last week left 13 dead.Dozens of firefighters battle Houston warehouse blaze Houston Chronicle - Jan 04 10:50 AM
The fire erupted about 10:30 a.m. at the complex on Wayside near Palestine. Stateless New York Times - Jan 05 9:25 PM
Rashid Khalidi?s description of the Palestinians as forever on the short end of history?s stick is neither new nor surprising. But he makes this more than an exercise in self-pity.10 killed in new Palestine attacks Gulf Daily News - Jan 04 5:10 PM
RAMALLAH: Ten Palestinians were killed in an Israeli attack and internal fighting yesterday.Jews, Arabs and Jimmy Carter New York Times - Jan 05 9:23 PM
The former president?s new book is premised on the notion that Americans too often get only one side of the story.Local bestsellers Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jan 06 4:41 PM
local bestsellers FICTION 1. For One More Day, by Mitch Albom (Hyperion, $21.95). After a divorce, a child must choose between his mother and father. 2. Cross, by James Patterson (Little, Brown, $27.99). A retired FBI agent tracks a rapist who may have murdered his wife. 3. Hannibal Rising, bSACRAMENTO / Boxer cancels award for Muslim activist / Senator says honoree belongs to a group with ties to terrorism San Francisco Chronicle - Jan 06 3:57 AM
U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer declared that the nation's most prominent Muslim civil rights group has ties to terrorism and rescinded an award she had given to the head of the group's Sacramento Valley chapter. The California Democratic senator said the... 'Saddam' terror group says it's targeting U.S. WorldNet Daily - Jan 06 10:10 AM
JERUSALEM Palestinians in the Gaza Strip today announced the formation of what they say is a new "resistance" group to carry out attacks against the United States, Israel and Iran in the name of executed former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.Program gives Iraq girl, a 2nd chance with surgery NorthJersey.com - Jan 06 5:54 AM
NEW BRUNSWICK -- Sara Hadi sometimes starts to cry when a stranger walks into her hospital room. But the pediatric cardiologist who is overseeing her care says the 3-year-old Iraqi girl certainly would have died had she not had open-heart surgery made possible by lots of people she doesn't know.Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Meet Israeli Premier Ehud Olmert In Efforts Of Reviving Middle Peace Process Nasdaq - Jan 04 1:07 PM
(RTTNews) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was intended to focus on the re-initiation of the Middle East peace process, however, was overshadowed by Israel's military incursion into the West Bank. Israeli soldiers searching for Palestine fighters in the West Bank area killed four people in the process, prompting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak ...Sports Calendar Athens Review - Jan 06 9:48 AM
The following is a list of athletic events scheduled at Henderson County area high schools and Trinity Valley Community College: