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Patriots take dramatic OT win over Clarendon Victory gives Palestine-Wheatley No. 2 into 6AA district tournament 
Forrest City Times-Herald - Feb 09 1:16 PM
The Palestine-Wheatley Patriots scored the first 11 points of the game against Clarendon Thursday night. But it was the Patriots final two points of the game that counted the most.Indonesia asks Israel to stop digging near Palestine mosque IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 08 11:53 PM
Jakarta, Feb 9 (Xinhua) The Indonesian government has asked Israel to stop excavation work near the Al-Aqsa mosque in Palestine as it could trigger new tensions and hamper the peace process in the region, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirayuda said here Friday.PALESTINE Fatah MP: Mecca a basis for peace among Palestinians and with Israel - Asia News AsiaNews.it - Feb 09 5:11 AM
Asia News PALESTINE Fatah MP: Mecca a basis for peace among Palestinians and with Israel PALESTINE ARABIA SAUDI MECCA HAMAS FATAH ACCORDS ISRAEL PEACE In an interview with AsiaNews, Bernard Sabela, Fatah MP in Jerusalem, gave his views about the Palestinian accord: it is a great step ahead and now the United States, Europe and Israel should not lose time and should trust us.PALESTINE Cautious reactions to Palestinian accord - Asia News AsiaNews.it - Feb 09 3:41 AM
Asia News PALESTINE Cautious reactions to Palestinian accord palestine israel arabia saudi iran syria accord palestinians mecca government unity national Israel and the United States are demanding that the announcement of the formation of a national unity government be followed by recognition of Israel and by a commitment to put an end to terrorism.Moscow wants Mideast quartet to consider lifting Palestine blockade Russian Information Agency Novosti - Feb 09 2:09 AM
MOSCOW, February 9 (RIA Novosti) - The quartet of mediators for the Middle East peace process should consider lifting the international blockade of Palestine, which aggravates the situation in the region, the Russian presidential envoy in the Mideast said Friday.What's happening MONDAY in Southwest Michigan The Kalamazoo Gazette - 1 minute ago
``Palestine: Where is the Peace?'' is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Wyndham Retirement Apartments, 2300 Portage St. The presenter is Kalamazoo resident Shadia Kanaan. There is no charge. 276-4042.Runciman Lecture on Hellenism in Syria, Jordan, Palestine Kathimerini - Feb 10 5:00 AM
Photo: Greek Ambassador Vassilis Pispinis (left), Nicholas and Matti Egon (center), and Glen Bowersock (right). (Photo: Martha Chrysomalli) The first Thursday of every February, the Runciman Lecture is held at King s College, founded and established by the artist Nicholas Egon, who was a close friend of the late Byzantinist Steven Runciman, who lived to see the first lectures take place very ...Pakistani president greets Saudi king on Palestinian accord People's Daily - 59 minutes ago
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has telephoned Saudi Arabian King Abdullah, congratulating him on the success of his efforts to promote reconciliation between Palestine's Fatah and Hamas, a Foreign Ministry statement said on Saturday.Bulldogs win ITCL crown outright The East Liverpool Review - 31 minutes ago
EAST PALESTINE As kids just seven and eight years old, the current East Palestine boys basketball team watched the 1997-98 Bulldogs teams win the Tri-County League.Afghan president welcomes agreement between Hamas, Fatah People's Daily - Feb 10 6:00 PM
Afghan President Hamid Karzai welcomed the agreement reached between Hamas and Fatah to form a national unity government in Palestine, said an official statement on Saturday.Hardcover Nonfiction New York Times - Feb 09 9:46 PM
1. THE AUDACITY OF HOPE, by Barack Obama 2. BORN ON A BLUE DAY, by Daniel Tammet 3. PALESTINE PEACE NOT APARTHEID, by Jimmy Carter 4. THE INNOCENT MAN, by John Grisham 5. POWER, FAITH, AND FANTASY, by Michael B. OrenCalendar | Faith-based events Seattle Times - Feb 10 12:15 AM
Feb 11 13 Presentation Sunday: "Palestine for Beginners: History, Context and Understanding the Current Conflict. " Q&A to follow...Hosseini welcomes Hamas-Fatah deal for formation of Unity Gov't Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 7:51 AM
Iran - Palestine - Hosseini Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini on Saturday welcomed a Hamas-Fatah deal in the Mecca meeting for formation of a national unity government, calling it a 'constructive move' within the framework of a goal for consolidation of unity among Palestinians.Islamic Party of Azerbaijan condemns desecration of al-Aqsa Mosque Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 8:07 AM
Azerbaijan - Palestine - Islamic Party The Baku-based Islamic Party on Saturday condemned the destruction of part of al-Aqsa Mosque, the first Qibla of Muslims.Baku-based Islamic Association condemns desecration of al-Aqsa Mosque Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 8:06 AM
Azerbaijan - Palestine -al- Aqsa Mosque Islamic Association of Jome' (Friday) Mosque in Baku on Saturday condemned desecration of al-Aqsa Mosque, the first Qibla of Muslims by the Zionist regime.The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe (Part I) The Palestine Chronicle - Feb 09 1:30 PM
Ethnic cleansing began in early December, 1947 when Palestinians comprised two-thirds of the population and Jews, mostly from war-torn Europe, the other third.Russia: Lift Palestine freeze News 24 South Africa - Feb 10 12:41 AM
Russia has welcomed an agreement by rival Palestinian factions and appealed for the lifting of a freeze on direct aid to the Palestinian government.The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe (Part II) The Palestine Chronicle - Feb 09 1:30 PM
Sooner or later conflicts and repression end when bloodshed and suffering from them no longer are tolerated and outside forces see the injustice and futility and are willing to help.Quartet hopes new Palestine govt. will meet agreed criteria Russian Information Agency Novosti - Feb 09 8:39 AM
MOSCOW, February 9 (RIA Novosti) - The Mideast Quartet and the UN secretary general welcome the decision of Hamas and Fatah to form a Palestinian coalition government, and expect the new Cabinet to meet previous agreements, the Russian foreign minister said.Palestine: where Camden is a sign of hope and love The Ham&High Network - Feb 09 7:32 AM
A JEWISH woman organised a concert in Hampstead to raise awareness about issues in a Palestinian town. Nancy Elan was behind a concert at Rosslyn Hill chapel at the weekend in aid of Abu Dis, near Jerusalem. Read between the lines Khaleej Times - Feb 10 12:44 AM
The agreement made no mention of recognition of Israel. But Abbas, in a letter reappointing Haniyeh as prime minister, said the new government should abide by international law and agreements signed by the Palestine Liberation Organization.Conference discusses aid for Palestine The Peninsula - Feb 07 3:46 PM
doha Agencies and donors to Palestine appear to be at loss on how to deal with providing aid and on how much should be sent.Jewish man may get $48 million in Palestine terrorism lawsuit The Daily Comet - Feb 07 3:32 PM
A Jewish man injured in a February 2002 terrorist attack could get up to $48 million after a federal jury awarded damages Wednesday in his lawsuit claiming the attack was backed by the Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization.President Abbas And Hamas Chief Mashaal Not To Leave Mecca Without Agreement On Palestine Problem Nasdaq - Feb 07 9:52 AM
(RTTNews) - President Abbas and Hamas Chief Mashaal has vowed not to leave the holy city of Mecca until an agreement on the Palestine factional problem is reached.Bulldogs wrap up share of ITCL title Lisbon Morning Journal - Feb 09 9:52 PM
LISBON East Palestine won a share of the first Inter-Tri County League upper tier title Friday in the way it has played all season: by overcoming injuries.Bulldogs clinch share of D-I title The East Liverpool Review - Feb 09 9:14 PM
LISBON East Palestine clinched at least a share of the Division I, ITCL Title Friday, on the road as the Bulldogs beat Lisbon 59-51. Tom Bingham, coach of the Bulldogs said, We have had an X on our back, and we have met every challenge. PC Game Review: PeaceMaker Blogcritics.org - Feb 10 12:12 AM
When I read about the plot of the role-playing game Peacemaker , it immediately sounded like a good game. Instead of wreaking havoc and shooting things up for points, you are instead charged with the task of striking balance and creating peace. The game takes place in the midst of the real-life Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Given the choice to either lead the people of Israel or Palestine, ...Fatah and Hamas agree on unity Gulf News - Feb 09 2:55 PM
More than a year after Hamas came to power in Palestine, allegedly a deal has now been worked out in Makkah to form a national unity government.LLU staff makes medical mission trip to Palestine Redlands Daily Facts - Feb 08 8:12 PM
LOMA LINDA - For the cost of lodging and airfare, Dr. Alexander Zouros was able to change lives.Palestinian unity govt won't recognize Israel Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 6:23 AM
A new Palestinian unity government to be formed after a deal in Mecca between rival Fatah and Hamas factions will not recognize Israel, a political adviser to Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said on Saturday.Gazans hope unity deal brings peace AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 5:13 AM
After months of bloodshed, disillusioned Palestinians were only cautiously optimistic that a power sharing agreement between warring factions would bring calm to shellshocked Gaza.Saudis need Palestinian Accord Most of All Russian Information Agency Novosti - Feb 09 10:09 AM
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Marianna Belenkaya) - Palestinian movements Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement), and Fatah (Movement for the National Liberation of Palestine) have agreed in Mecca to form a national unity government.EU accused of wasting Palestine aid cash Euro Observer - Feb 07 12:28 AM
07.02.2007 - 09:26 CET | By Lucia Kubosova The EU has paid almost 4 million in bank charges on aid channelled to Palestine in a new "mechanism" set up in order to bypass the militant Hamas party after elections last January.Hurriyat (M) praises Musharraf Greater Kashmir - Feb 09 11:31 AM
Srinagar: The former chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Moulana Abbas Ansari has called for a just settlement of the conflicts including Kashmir and Palestine.Egypt hails Palestine deal Sunday Times - Feb 09 2:10 AM
CAIRO - Egypt has welcomed an agreement between rival Palestinian factions to form a national unity government in a deal signed in Mecca, the official MENA news agency said.Russia Welcomes HAMAS-FATAH Mecca Accord Mosnews - Feb 09 5:48 AM
Moscow welcomes agreements reached in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) between the FATAH and HAMAS movements of Palestine on the creation of a national unity government, the Itar-Tass news agency quoted Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin as saying on Friday.Abbas' top advisers call on UN chief after meeting Rice AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 4:57 PM
Top advisers to Mahmud Abbas said they had "fruitful" talks with UN chief Ban Ki-moon on the Palestinian president's power-sharing agreement with the radical Islamist movement Hamas in Mecca.Palestinians Celebrate Mecca Agreement The Herald-Sun - 1 hour, 2 minutes ago
Palestinians in Gaza were cautiously hopeful Friday that a new power-sharing deal would end months of deadly factional violence, but a Hamas leader's defiant vow to push on with the militant group's war against Israel was a stark reminder of how difficult it will be to make the accord stick.Memorandum for the Secretary of State [Press Release] White House News - Feb 09 12:59 PM
Consistent with the authority contained in section 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-228) (the "Act"), and with reference to the determinations set out in the report to the Congress transmitted pursuant to section 603 of the Act, regarding noncompliance by the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority with certain ...Khalifa is briefed by Abbas on unity agreement with Hamas Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
ABU DHABI The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, received a telephone call from Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian National Authority, yesterday evening.In Palestinian Peace Deal, Hope and a Political Snare New York Times - Feb 09 7:50 PM
The agreement between Fatah and Hamas on how to form a unity government was greeted by many Palestinians as their best hope to end the fighting among them.INTERVIEW - Pakistan needs more help from U.S., Afghans Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 1:15 PM
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Pakistan needs more help from the United States and Afghanistan if it is to stop the flow of unwanted Taliban militants crossing its borders, Pakistan's foreign minister said on Saturday.Pakistan calls for help to tackle militants The Australian - Feb 10 2:03 PM
"Pakistan wishes to take concrete action and we need support from the Afghans and from the United States in telling us what concrete actions are required," Pakistani Foreign Minister Khursheed Mehmood Kasuri said.The war is starting now TurkishPress.com - 17 minutes ago
STAR- While Turkey is drowning in its domestic agenda, the circle of fire around us grows higher each day. After the US announced its new Iraq plan, targeted activities against Iran soon followed. Following the raid in Erbil, the US demonstrated that such operations will continue.Pakistan calls for help to tackle militants News Interactive - Feb 10 2:00 PM
PAKISTAN needs more help from the United States and Afghanistan if it is to stop the flow of unwanted Taliban militants crossing its borders, Pakistan's foreign minister said overnight.Hamas rules out recognising Israel Gulf Times - 2 minutes ago
GAZA: The Palestinian unity government which will be formed under an agreement reached in Saudi Arabia will not recognise Israel, a political adviser to Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniya said yesterday.East Texas joins program to lure retirees to region Valley Morning Star - 31 minutes ago
HARLINGEN - People involved with the Rio Grande Valley's tourist industry were stunned Friday to find that the area's cities and counties failed to apply for a new state program that promotes parts of the state as retirement meccas.Moscow welcomes FATAH-HAMAS accord-official Itar-Tass - Feb 09 12:41 AM
MOSCOW, February 9 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said on Friday that Moscow welcomes agreements reached in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) between the FATAH and HAMAS movements of Palestine on the creation of a national unity government.February 11, 2007 Arts Journal - 27 minutes ago
When I was asked to come up for this conference on "New Music and the Media," I tried for weeks to think what new music and the media could possibly have to do with each other aside from both being eight letter phrases in which the second word begins with M. But then I talked to Tim Brady, who made me realize that my thinking had been very pre-9/11, as they say, and that I had been limiting the ...UN chief names Norwegian diplomat as his special coordinator for Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 4:04 PM
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has named Geir Pedersen, the UN envoy for southern Lebanon, as special coordinator for Lebanon (SCL), according to a letter released here.Indonesia urges Israel to end excavation People's Daily - Feb 08 11:14 PM
The Indonesia government asked Israel on Friday to stop the excavation work near Muslim holy mosque of Al-Aqsa in Palestine otherwise it could trigger new tension and hamper peace process in the region, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirayuda said.'A Brighter Palestinian Future' Ohmynews - 13 minutes ago
...NGO condemns sacrilege al-Aqsa Mosque by Zionist regime Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 08 9:52 PM
Iran - Palestine - Statement Organization for Defending the Victims of Violence on Thursday condemned desecration of al-Aqsa Mosque, the first Qibla of Muslims by the Zionist regime.Hotlinks Tiscali - Feb 09 2:50 AM
The agreement read out by Fatah official Nabil Amr made no mention of recognition of Israel. But a letter from Abbas, re-appointing Haniyeh as prime minister, said the new government should abide by "international law" and agreements signed by the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO).Blood center accepting scholarship applications The Marshall News Messenger - 17 minutes ago
East Texas high school seniors have until the Wednesday deadline to apply for Stewart Regional Blood Center's 2006-2007 scholarship program.INTERVIEW-Pakistan needs more help from U.S., Afghans AlertNet - Feb 10 11:46 AM
Source: Reuters By Louis Charbonneau MUNICH, Germany, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Pakistan needs more help from the United States and Afghanistan if it is to stop the flow of unwanted Taliban militants crossing its borders ... Palestine teeters on unity govt deal TVNZ - Feb 08 9:49 AM
Rival Palestinian factions appeared close to a deal on a unity government at crisis talks in Saudi Arabia on Thursday after giving key cabinet posts to independents, officials said.Area Prep Roundup: Lisbon beats EP; Southern, South Side lose The East Liverpool Review - Feb 08 11:29 PM
LISBON Erica Sims scored a game-high 32 points as the Lisbon girls basketball team beat rival East Palestine, 66-45, Thursday at home. The win improves Lisbon s record to 15-4 overall and 10-3 in the ITCL.News Articles Emory Wheel - Feb 08 11:38 PM
Former President Jimmy Carter will discuss his controversial book Palestine: Peace, Not Apartheid in a speech on Feb. 22 at 11 a.m. in Glenn Memorial, University officials announced Monday.Pottery workers sue, claim owed money Lisbon Morning Journal - Feb 08 9:53 PM
LISBON Twelve former workers at the East Palestine China Co. have filed a lawsuit claiming the previous operator owes them money.Putin To Make First Visit To Saudi Arabia Sunday - Official Nasdaq - Feb 10 10:21 AM
RIYADH -(Dow Jones)- In his first visit to Saudi Arabia, Russian president Vladimir Putin and Saudi King Abdullah are to hold high-level discussions Sunday in Riyadh, while their governments sign five documents to enhance mutual cooperation.France urges world to back Palestinian accord Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 12:20 PM
France urged the international community on Friday to back a new national unity government formed by rival Palestinian factions and other EU countries were cautiously positive on the accord.Hamas wants West to end blockade Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 1:42 PM
Hamas urged the West on Friday to accept a new Palestinian unity government but leading officials from the Islamist group said they would never recognize Israel nor abide by existing peace accords.Palestinian Factions Reach Agreement On Formation Of Unity Government Nasdaq - Feb 08 12:52 PM
(RTTNews) - The leaders of the warring Hamas and Fatah factions of Palestine reached an agreement on the formation of the newly proposed unity government on Thursday, reported AP. The deal was reached at the second day of the peace talks hosted by Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, held at Mecca in a palace overlooking the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine.In Brief RedNova - Feb 10 12:17 PM
By THE NEW MEXICAN Volunteers needed for Habitat Volunteers are needed to help build Casas del Corazon -- Houses of the Heart -- with Santa Fe Habitat for Humanity.Looking beyond the PNA Gulf News - Feb 10 1:40 PM
Here is a thought for the leaderships of Hamas and Fatah who have been at each other's throats for few months now: What on earth are you fighting over?Agustin Velloso: Civil War or coup d état in Palestine? The Palestine Chronicle - Feb 06 4:00 PM
What role is the international community playing in the shootings? Is there a civil war going on in Palestine? Still, what is the relationship between sanctions and shootings? What is going to happen from now on?Palestinians to form unity cabinet AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 11:47 AM
Palestinian factions were preparing to form a unity government within a week, after signing a historic deal aimed at ending lethal infighting and winning back Western aid.Putin starts 'historic' Riyadh visit today Gulf News - Feb 10 1:39 PM
Riyadh: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Saudi Arabia today, the first visit by a Russian president in 80 years. Putin is expected to hold talks with King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz to focus on economic, political and investment relations between the two countries.World news The West Australian - Feb 10 11:39 AM
A new Palestinian unity government to be formed after a deal in Mecca between rival Fatah and Hamas factions will not recognise Israel, a political adviser to Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said on Saturday.The direction of the new Middle East Gulf News - Feb 10 1:40 PM
The fierce struggles currently taking place in many locations around the Middle East, since the onset of the military operations against Afghanistan after 9/11, reveal the weakness of the United States and its most prominent allies, Britain and Israel, in enforcing their political agenda on the area.Plenty on the line for P-W, Clarendon Forrest City Times-Herald - Feb 08 1:30 PM
The Palestine-Wheatley Patriots know exactly what s at stake tonight when they host Clarendon. The Patriots are playing for the No. 2 seed into the upcoming 6AA District Tournament at Augusta.United Press International ® News. Analysis. Insight. UPI - Feb 10 10:24 AM
By ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE UPI Editor at Large WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Iran's man at the United Nations since 2002, Javad Zarif, spoke with Washington think tankers and pundits for two hours.Mideast Quartet Reiterates Terms for Hamas Role in Peacemaking Payvand Iran News - Feb 10 10:16 AM
The international Quartet on the Middle East said Friday the pending new Palestinian unity government must renounce violence and recognize Israel if it wants to be part of regional peace efforts. -VOAPalestinians express hope for unity pact Boston Globe - Feb 10 12:58 AM
JERUSALEM -- The Fatah movement's yellow flags flew alongside Hamas's green ones yesterday in the Gaza Strip, where Palestinians expressed cautious hope that a new power-sharing agreement between the rival factions could bring an end, or at least a pause, to weeks of internal violence.US wants to study Palestinian accord on unity government AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 8:53 AM
The United States said it needed more time to study a power-sharing agreement between Palestinian factions to determine if it meets Western conditions for restoring aid to the Palestinian government.Palestinians' accord brings hope - and renewed threats The Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 10 12:05 AM
Palestinians in Gaza were cautiously hopeful yesterday that a new power-sharing deal would end months of deadly factional violence, but a Hamas leader's defiant vow to push on with the group's war against Israel was a stark reminder of how difficult it will be to make the accord stick. Israel again proved its belligerence and lack of respect for Muslims Al Jazeera - Feb 10 7:10 AM
Israel s excavations and demolitions near the holy Al Aqsa Mosque sparked angry reaction in all Arab and Muslim capitals.Clinton sees indoctrination in texts EARTHtimes.org - Feb 08 5:10 PM
New Palestine Authority textbooks for 12th-graders are more about indoctrination than education, Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., said Thursday.Gaza Arabs Hold Memorial Service for Saddam Israel National News - Feb 10 1:04 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Arabs in Gaza on Saturday held a memorial service for Saddam Hussein, marking the 40th day since his hanging, reports in the Arab media said.Mideast peace activist's death rouses parents Birmingham News - Feb 10 3:00 AM
U.S. peace activist and college student Rachel Corrie was killed in 2003 at age 23 by an Israeli military bulldozer in the Gaza Strip as she tried to prevent the destruction of a Palestinian home.Israel s excavations and demolitions near the holy Al Aqsa Mosque sparked angry reactions from all Arab and Muslim ... Al Jazeera - Feb 10 6:39 AM
Israel s illegal operations near the holy site were stepped up in recent weeks, with bulldozers demolishing wooden bridge, a hill and other archaeological sites under heavy presence by Israeli police and army forces who clashed with angry Palestinians on Friday.President greets King Abdullah on phone The Pakistan Link - Feb 10 10:09 AM
ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf telephoned King Abdullah last night and congratulated him on the success of his efforts to promote reconciliation between Al-Fatah and Hamas.THE KING IN HIS REPLY TO THE A MESSAGE FROM PALESTINIAN RESIDENTS IN THE KINGDOM: Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Feb 08 5:34 PM
MESSAGES OF SUPPORT FOR THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES INITIATIVE. KING ABDULLAH IBN ABDUL AZIZ RECEIVES ABBAS, MISHAAL AND HANEYAH. 'I HAVE CAREFULLY AND REPEATEDLY READ YOUR MESSAGE, AND I DO FEEL SAD AND SORRY FOR THE DETERIORATING SITUATION IN PALESTINE'.Palestinians wonder if pact will hold Orange County Register - Feb 10 3:12 AM
Hope greets the news of a Mecca accord, but a Hamas chief strikes a harsh note.President: Islamic Revolution calls for promotion of world peace Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 8:06 AM
Iran - Ahmadinejad - Security President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a meeting with ambassadors of various countries to Iran here Saturday said that the motto of Iran's Islamic Revolution is promotion of world peace and stability for all nations based on justice and spirituality.Haniya: Hamas premier given a second chance AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 6:53 AM
Palestinian prime minister Ismail Haniya, who now has a second chance at government after his first cabinet sparked an unparalleled crisis, is a charismatic Hamas leader from the Gaza backstreets.Gazans hope unity deal brings peace ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Feb 10 5:11 AM
GAZA CITY - After months of bloodshed, disillusioned Palestinians were only cautiously optimistic Saturday that a power sharing agreement between warring factions would bring calm to shell-shocked Gaza.Abbas aide to brief EU's Solana on Mecca accord Eu Business - Feb 10 12:56 PM
(AMMAN ) - An aide to Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said he would travel to Brussels on Sunday to brief EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana on this week's agreement to form a national unity government.Boxing - News & Results - World Boxing News SecondsOut.com - Feb 09 9:42 PM
By Paul Upham: In March 2001 Billy Dib was fighting as an amateur in Sydney and would watch big time boxing matches from the USA as often as he could. He remembers watching Shane Mosley in action and trying to emulate his style after one of his knockout wins.Salah-ud-Din urges Muslims to unite for Masjid Aqsa Greater Kashmir - Feb 10 12:01 PM
Srinagar, Feb 10: Chairman United Jihad Council and Supreme commander Hizbul- Mujahideen, Syed Salah-ud-Din on Saturday called upon the Muslims to unite to safeguard Masjid Aqsa (presently under Israeli occupation).Armed Forces Headquarters: US administrators paralyzed by US' successive defeats Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 5:36 AM
Iran - Armed Forces - Statement The Iranian Armed Forces General Headquarters issued a statement Saturday on the eve of the 28th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic revolution saying "US administrators have now been paralyzed by their country's successive defeats."Palestinian leaders signed an agreement on a unity government in Mecca on Thursday [AFP] Aljazeera - Feb 10 4:29 AM
The Quartet of Middle East mediators has insisted any future Palestinian government must recognise Israel, while expressing "hope" that a deal on forming a unity government in Gaza will end violence.Three Lions ready for semistate action Saturday Rushville Republican - Feb 10 10:27 AM
Three Lion grapplers head north to New Castle on Saturday with one goal in mind place high enough to earn a spot in next week s state finals. Cody Stewart, Keith Duncan and Robert Beeler will compete Saturday in the semistate starting at 9 a.m.Gazans rejoice over pact, but all sides advise caution St. Petersburg Times - Feb 10 12:38 AM
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Gazans rejoiced in the streets to celebrate a Hamas-Fatah power-sharing deal they hope will avert civil war, but Palestinian officials preached patience Friday, saying implementing the agreement would be a challenge.Jewish man may get $48 million in Palestine terrorism lawsuit FOX 10 Mobile - Feb 07 3:41 PM
MIAMI A Jewish man injured in a February 2002 terrorist attack could get up to 48 (m) million dollars now that a federal jury has awarded damages in his...Palestinian unity govt won't recognise Israel AlertNet - Feb 10 3:17 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds details, quotes from Hamas spokesman) By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, Feb 10 (Reuters) - A new Palestinian unity government to be formed after a deal in Mecca between rival Fatah and Hamas ... Prison imposed in meth case Paris Beacon - Feb 08 10:10 AM
Coming to Edgar County to purchase supplies for manufacturing methamphetamine didn t work out for Billy Ray Tompkins of Palestine.Doubts persist over Hamas-Fatah pact Miami Herald - Feb 10 12:12 AM
Palestinians in Gaza were cautiously hopeful Friday that a new power-sharing deal would end months of deadly factional violence that left their society teetering on the brink of civil war.Time to say no Al-Ahram Weekly - Feb 08 12:25 PM
Gaping wounds in some of the most sensitive areas of the Arab world, most notably in Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine, have begun to suppurate.