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Palestine Council learns of problem found by auditors 
Forrest City Times-Herald - Feb 23 1:07 PM
The Palestine City Council this week retroactively approved raises and bonuses awarded to city employees in 2004.Rollover Accident Kills Two Palestine Men KLTV 7 Tyler - Feb 22 4:14 PM
A rollover car accident kills two Palestine men and seriously injures two others. The accident happened just before 8:00 p.m. last night when DPS says the driver lost control of his car on County Road 2140, just South of Palestine. Woman to detail Palestine observations Poughkeepsie Journal - Feb 22 7:25 AM
An "Eyewitness Palestine" presentation will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 67 S. Randolph Ave., Poughkeepsie. Paula Silbey will speak about her experiences in Palestine as an American Jew and the daily lives of those who live there.Quartet discusses helping Israel, Palestine start dialogue Interfax - Feb 22 12:23 AM
MOSCOW. Feb 22 (Interfax) - Helping Palestine and Israel begin dialogue was given special emphasis at a meeting of the Quartet of International Mediators for the Middle East settlement in Berlin on Wednesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement posted on its website on Thursday.ISRAEL - PALESTINE Palestinian Authority cannot be real peace interlocutor - Asia News AsiaNews.it - Feb 22 5:13 AM
Asia News ISRAEL - PALESTINE Palestinian Authority cannot be real peace interlocutor ISRAEL PALESTINE war Attention is persistently focused on the PNA and the Road Map but it is only the PLO that could take part in an international conference to pave the way for two States .Bulldogs fall to Lowellville The East Liverpool Review - 18 minutes ago
LOWELLVILLE The East Palestine boys basketball team fell short in a close game with Lowellville, 63-61, Friday on the road. The loss brings a close to the regular season for the Bulldogs with a 17-3 record.Indonesia to invite leaders of Hamas and Europe for meeting People's Daily - Feb 23 6:15 PM
Indonesia will invite leaders of Hamas and Europe for a meeting in the country no later than March to help the settlement of the crisis in Palestine, Foreign Ministry said Friday.P-W board votes to demolish facility damaged worst in fire Forrest City Times-Herald - Feb 23 1:07 PM
Meeting in special session Thursday night, the Palestine-Wheatley School Board voted to seek bids for the demolition of a building in Wheatley damaged beyond repair last year by fire.P-W Patriots pound Woodlawn to qualify for AA state Forrest City Times-Herald - Feb 23 1:23 PM
It s been 11 years since a Palestine-Wheatley boys basketball team has played in a state tournament. Thursday night, the dry spell came to an end when P-W defeated Woodlawn 89-69 in first round action at the Class AA East Regional being played at Augusta.Yousef Alhelou on Israel/Palestine Agreements UN Observer - Feb 22 5:44 PM
The tripartite summit between US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in Jerusalem on Monday has not made any change to the political situation.India gives cautious welcome to Palestine deal The Economic Times - Feb 21 1:22 AM
NEW DELHI: Backing the co-existence of independent Palestine and Israel, India Tuesday gave a cautious welcome to a recent Palestinian accord for a national unity government that aims at resuming dialogue between the two hostile neighbours.News: The World This Week: Peace process amid talk of war in MidEast Stanford Daily - Feb 23 2:51 AM
In the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice attempted this week to revitalize the peace process in Israel-Palestine, but, thus far, her efforts have shown no concrete progress.India gives cautious welcome to Palestine deal IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 20 8:55 AM
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Backing the co-existence of independent Palestine and Israel, India Tuesday gave a cautious welcome to a recent Palestinian accord for a national unity government that aims at resuming dialogue between the two hostile neighbours.Palestine-Wheatley School Board votes to extend superintendent's contract one year Forrest City Times-Herald - Feb 20 12:52 PM
The Palestine-Wheatley School Board voted Monday to add a year onto the contract of district superintendent Donnie Collins. Board members voted 4-to-0 to extend the contract for Collins, who is just completing his first year of a three-year deal.U.N. human rights expert faults Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 2:34 PM
An independent report commissioned by the United Nations compares Israel's actions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to apartheid in South Africa charges that have drawn angry rebukes from Israel.Hardcover Nonfiction New York Times - 30 minutes ago
1. THE AUDACITY OF HOPE, by Barack Obama 2. A LONG WAY GONE, by Ishmael Beah 3. THE INNOCENT MAN, by John Grisham 4. ABOUT ALICE, by Calvin Trillin 5. MARLEY & ME, by John GroganIndia guarded on Mecca agreement on Palestine rediff.com - Feb 20 10:42 AM
In a guarded reaction to the agreement in Mecca for the formation of the National Unity government in Palestine, India on Tuesday said it had 'noted' the efforts underway for the formation of a Palestinian government.Carter Defends Book At Carter Center WXIA-TV Atlanta - Feb 22 4:42 PM
Former President Jimmy Carter continues to defend his best-selling book "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid."Quartet reserved over Palestine iafrica.com - Feb 21 10:07 PM
A meeting of the Quartet for Middle East peace wrapped up on Wednesday with major powers saying they will await the formation of the new Palestinian unity government before deciding whether to lift aid and diplomatic embargoes.For Carter at Emory, it's no debate Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Feb 22 5:56 PM
The last time Jimmy Carter was in a debate was somewhere around 1980, when he was the president and running against Ronald Reagan. Since then, he hasn't had the need to debate anyone even those critical of his latest book, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid." Carter made that point clear Thursday during a speech at Emory University when a number of students asked him if he would ever debate Dennis ...DRAA to hold meeting tonight Forrest City Times-Herald - Feb 22 1:08 PM
The Delta Regional Airport Authority will meet at 6:30 tonight at the Colt Community Center. Also, the Palestine-Wheatley School Board will meet in special session at 6 p.m. in the superintendent s office in Palestine to discuss the Wheatley campus.Mei Lan Makes Public Debut Friday FOX 5 Atlanta - Feb 22 2:56 PM
ATLANTA (FOX5) -- Starting Friday, Mei Lan, the baby panda, will make her worldwide public debut at Zoo Atlanta. With large crowds expected, ... ATLANTA (FOX5) -- Former President Carter appeared at Emory on Thursday to talk about his latest book. "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid" i...Half of Palestinians can t buy food: UN Dawn - Feb 22 7:47 PM
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, Feb 22: Nearly half of Palestinians are unable, or risk being unable, to access minimum food supplies, warned the first UN report of its kind since the West slapped an embargo on the Hamas-led government in Palestine.Hamas chief to woo Russian support for end to boycott AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 4:46 AM
Hamas supremo Khaled Meshaal heads to Moscow on Monday to drum up support for ending international embargoes when a Palestinian unity government takes office, despite Israeli and US opposition.Carter Speaks At Emory About His Controversial Book FOX 5 Atlanta - Feb 22 9:56 AM
ATLANTA (FOX5) -- Former President Carter appeared at Emory on Thursday to talk about his latest book. "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid" i... STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (FOX5) -- William Cunningham faced more charges Thursday. He's the Stockbridge man who already pleaded gui...Muslim ministers to meet in Pakistan on Mideast Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 1:08 AM
Foreign ministers of seven Muslim countries and the chief of the Organization of the Islamic Conference will meet in Pakistan this weekend to prepare for an Islamic summit aimed at ending turbulence in the Middle East.Carter defends Mideast book Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Feb 22 8:47 AM
Professor Jimmy Carter gave a lecture today on the Emory University campus that drew mixed reviews from the students who attended. On campus to talk about his latest book, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," Carter fielded about a dozen questions ranging from his solutions to peace in the Middle East to his views on terrorism.Palestinian poetry an appeal for inter-culture dialogue Nine O'Clock - Feb 22 1:50 PM
BUCHAREST Writer Munir Mezyed released on Wednesday the Romanian translation of his book Murals of Poetry, in the presence of the Ambassadors of Palestine and Iran to Bucharest, in an event organised by the ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs (MCC). Munir Mezyed s works invite to a dialogue between cultures, recognition of the other, linguistic and religious tolerance, MCC Secretary ...Stitches in time Guardian Unlimited - Feb 23 4:07 PM
Two more in the Fabric Folios series, a paper substitute for the never- reopened ethnographical subdivision of the British Museum.Palestinians: The Crisis in Medical Care New York Review of Books - Feb 23 12:52 PM
1. "Nothing is changing," says Dr. Jamil Suliman, a pediatrician and now the director of Beit Hanoun Hospital in Gaza. On a quiet January morning, he shows me a clean and well-equipped emergency room, modern X-ray facilities, a pharmacy, and a basic yet functioning laboratory.Carter Says Book's Critics Should See Territories Washington Post - Feb 22 8:14 PM
ATLANTA, Feb. 22 -- Former president Jimmy Carter suggested Thursday that critics of his book on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should visit the occupied territories to see for themselves whether his account is on target. Analysis: U.S. nixes Israel-Syria talks UPI - Feb 23 10:08 AM
The United States has demanded Israel not even "explore" the possibility of peace talks with Syria, the Haaretz newspaper reported Friday. Israelis are ...Beneath the burqas Calendarlive.com - 2 hours, 48 minutes ago
Bandung, Indonesia TEACHING high school chemistry, she was the picture of propriety, not an inch of flesh exposed except her hands and a cheerful face framed by a tightly pinned head scarf. Her students were separated according to the Islamic school's strict rules: boys on one side of the class, girls on the other. Lessons stuck to dry theory, like rote explanations of the periodic table and ...PM's Visit Will Widen M'sia-Yemeni Bilateral Ties, Says Envoy Bernama - 20 minutes ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's visit to Yemen next week will pave the way for wider bilateral cooperation in trade, tourism and education.Film festivals celebrate shorts, culturally diverse movies San Antonio Express-News - Feb 23 3:27 PM
The past week was a good one for filmgoers in San Antonio, especially for those interested in world cinema. Festivals graced screens across the city, from a multiplex to a museum to a converted chapel.Inmate enters guilty pleas to three felony charges The East Liverpool Review - 36 minutes ago
LISBON An inmate who vandalized Columbiana County Jail property during a fall riot and assaulted two corrections officers in January entered guilty pleas this week in three separate cases.Pryor calls on airmen to pray for leaders, peace in Jerusalem The Morning News - 36 minutes ago
JACKSONVILLE -- As the United States continues its campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan, U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor said Friday that solving Israel's "Palestinian problem" is just as much a factor in bringing peace to the Middle East.United protest at West Bank wall Guardian Unlimited - Feb 23 4:29 PM
Israeli and Palestinian demonstrators mark two years of weekly activism.Beavers end year with loss The East Liverpool Review - 18 minutes ago
YOUNGSTOWN Beaver Local boys basketball team wrapped up its season with a 70-44 loss to Cardinal Mooney Friday. The defeat places the Beavers final record at 2-19.Zimbabwe: Inside the Highfield Warzone AllAfrica.com - Feb 22 3:12 AM
AS Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai's convoy rolled into Highfield shortly after noon on Sunday, there were scenes evocative of strife-torn Palestine.'A Terrific Career' Comes To An End The Tampa Tribune - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
NEW PORT RICHEY - On a wall behind his office computer, Marc Yacht posts a copy of the Pasco County Health Department mission statement - along with a collection of heroes.Synagogue to host event to aid West Bank settlers phillyburbs.com - Feb 23 3:07 PM
NEWARK, N.J. - An event at a Teaneck synagogue offering information on buying homes on Israel's West Bank is drawing opposition from an Israeli group, as well as pro-Palestinian organizations, who say such efforts undermine international peace efforts.Israeli occupation resembles apartheid: UN human rights report CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Feb 23 3:35 PM
GENEVA (AP) - An independent report commissioned by the United Nations compares Israel's actions on the West Bank of the Jordan River and in the Gaza Strip to apartheid in South Africa - charges that have drawn angry rebuke from Israel.Rice faces formidable White House foe Asia Times - Feb 22 2:31 AM
WASHINGTON - If, as she insists, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is determined to make concrete progress toward achieving President George W Bush's vision of a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine question, one in which Israel would be required to make major territorial concessions, it appears that she faces a major foe in the White House.Lawrence of Arabia was really a Zionist, historian claims Independent - Feb 23 4:15 PM
It appears to be revisionism on a grand scale. Popular imagination, fed on Peter O'Toole's portrayal in David Lean's film classic Lawrence of Arabia, will have a hard time absorbing the startling assertion by the historian Sir Martin Gilbert that its hero was in fact a "serious Zionist" who believed in a "Jewish state from the Mediterranean shore to the River Jordan".Robert Fisk: Strong delusions and weak memories Independent - Feb 23 4:15 PM
Maurice Papon, lowered into his grave along with his precious Légion d'honneur last week, proved what many Arabs have long suspected but generally refuse to acknowledge: that bureaucrats and racists and others who worked for Hitler regarded all Semitic people as their enemies and that - had Hitler's armies reached the Middle East - they would ultimately have found a "final solution" to the "Arab ...Carter says majority in U.S. support views in book Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 2:36 PM
Jimmy Carter defended his new book on the Middle East on Thursday against sharp criticism from Jewish groups and said a majority of U.S. citizens including many Jews supported its main proposals.Centre forward Guardian Unlimited - Feb 23 4:06 PM
Cameron wasn't even mentioned in the first edition of this book in 2005; now he's on the cover. Cameron appears to embody just the sort of "sceptical conservatism" that O'Hara admires and that he says reached its zenith in the Tory party under Salisbury and Balfour.Growing Iranian Regional Influence Worries Saudi Arabia Voice of America - Feb 23 1:19 PM
Before the U.S. toppled Saddam Hussein, Iraq had been something of a counterweight to Iranian power in the Middle East. Now with Saddam gone, Iranian political influence has been expanding, not just in Iraq, but in the region.East Liverpool city workers may be exposed to identify theft Lisbon Morning Journal - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
EAST LIVERPOOL City employees could have been placed in jeopardy of becoming identity theft victims after their Social Security numbers were obtained by an unknown person.Running with the pack The West Australian - Feb 23 4:52 PM
As the old saying goes families are like fudge mostly sweet with a few nuts . Sometimes the fudge and the nuts don t get on that well and just occasionally the whole bar melts down completely.Operation Basketball February 23 WTHR Indianapolis - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
(Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) All content Š Copyright 2002 - 2007 WorldNow and WTHR. All Rights Reserved. For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service .It is the policy of The Dispatch Broadcast Group to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, ...Palestine, Israel must make real steps to settle conflict - Lavrov Interfax - Feb 20 11:18 PM
MOSCOW. Feb 21 (Interfax) - Russia will insist on the lifting of economic restrictions imposed by Israel when the Quartet of international mediators in the Middle East settlement meets in Berlin on Wednesday.Pakistan Looking for Saudi Investment Arab News - Feb 23 4:23 PM
ISLAMABAD, 24 February 2007 Historic achievements by the current government on all fronts based on its transparent policies have attracted foreign investment to Pakistan, said Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz speaking yesterday to a Saudi media delegation.THE KEMALIST APARTHEID IS ONE THING AND DEMOCRACY IS ANOTHER Indymedia Chiapas - Feb 23 3:21 PM
THE KEMALIST APARTHEID IS ONE THING AND DEMOCRACY IS ANOTHER. In the mythical sphere, Pontos is evident through Promitheas, the Argonauts, Iason, the Amazons. According to the Greek believe regarding the creation of the world, Pontos is one of the basic elements of its creation.Middle East Business Information Zawya - Feb 22 1:47 AM
A major new report by Arab Advisors Group reveals that 211 FM Radio Stations currently broadcast in 18 Arab countries of Algeria , Bahrain , Egypt , Iraq , Jordan , Kuwait , Lebanon , Libya , Morocco , Oman , Palestine , Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Syria , Tunisia , UAE and Yemen .'Lift Palestine clamp' plea Gulf Daily News - Feb 21 5:17 PM
GAZA CITY: Palestinians urged major powers meeting in Berlin yesterday to accept their unity government and end a painful aid freeze but Israel insisted the boycott should continue.Former K-State student is Jordanian ag minister High Plains Journal - Feb 23 2:53 PM
A former Kansas State University student, Mostafa Qrunfleh, is now the Minster of Agriculture in Jordan. Prior to taking that post late in 2006, he was the vice president for administrative affairs at the University of Jordan (2005-2006).seven Islamic countries to discuss Islamic world's disputes ArabicNews.com - Feb 21 6:34 PM
Foreign ministers of seven Islamic countries will be meeting in Islamabad on February 25 to discuss ideas for resolving disputes in the Islamic world, including Palestine, and bring harmony in the Muslim world, Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri said Friday.THE KEMALIST APARTHEID IS ONE THING AND DEMOCRACY IS ANOTHER. cmi santiago - Feb 23 3:51 PM
The speech of Michalis Charalambidis during the unveiling of the Pontian genocide Monument in Pennsylvania, United States of America, September 10, 2006.Abbas voices full support of all 'Quartet' demands The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:52 PM
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the European Union agreed on Friday that the incoming Palestinian national unity government must recognize Israel's right to exist and forswear violence. "We remain committed to the two-state solution, the recognition of Israel, renouncing violence and terror" and adherence to existing agreements between Israel.A Palestinian director with a mission International Herald Tribune - Feb 22 10:01 AM
Amir Nazir Zuabi is a young Palestinian theater director, whose production, "Mural," has been part of Peter Brook's season at his Bouffes du Nord theater in Paris. The play is based on the poem "Al Jidariyya" by Mahmoud Darwish.Lists of best-selling books AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 10:25 AM
1. "Step on a Crack" by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown)No claimants for body of a man found dead in car Gulf News - Feb 23 1:45 PM
Sharjah: No one has claimed the body of the man found dead in his car on the main Al Wahda Street on Wednesday, police said.Pushing your faith on your children? Shelbyville Daily Union - Feb 23 8:41 AM
I ve heard parents say they are going to let their kids make up their own minds about matters of faith. Newsflash! Our children are going to make up their own minds no matter what we do.East Texans strike it rich at Appraisal Fair Gilmer Mirror - Feb 23 2:04 PM
Bill Meredith of Pine Mills suspected that an old painting once owned by his late father was fairly valuable, so he made sure to be first in line at the opening of the Historic Upshur Museum s Fourth Annual Appraisal Fair Saturday in Gilmer.The last of the giants Hindustan Times - Feb 23 7:46 AM
Shamlal slipped out of life as quietly as he had lived it. For the last three years, I had seen him draw into himself, conserving his energy for his one all-absorbing passion: the limitless world of ideas. On the last two or three occasions when I visited him, I noticed he would get breathless.More Palestinians going hungry UPI - Feb 22 5:37 PM
Growing unemployment and poverty have left almost half of Palestinians living in Gaza Strip and the West Bank malnourished, the United Nations said. ...Palestine holds key to peace Mail and Guardian - Feb 20 9:31 PM
A historic new phase in the Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence has begun. The reccent Mecca agreement between Hamas and Fatah will pave the way for the first ever truly Palestinian national unity government.UFPJ Talking Points: Escalating Threats of U.S. Attacks Against Iran Payvand Iran News - Feb 23 8:10 AM
The Bush administration is significantly ratcheting up its threats against Iran, in the context of arguing about a battle between "moderates" and "extremists" in the region. U.S. efforts to control or undermine Iran are long-standing, and are rooted in Iran's historic role as one of only two indigenous regional powers in the Middle East (with water, wealth and size) who can contend with U.S. ...Bush's missed opportunity on Iran Payvand Iran News - Feb 23 8:11 AM
The events of the past few months in the United States have been as bewildering as they have been tragic. The mid-term elections held in November had shown that the majority of Americans had decisively turned against President George Bush's failed policies and the threadbare plots of the Neoconservatives. The Democrats' control of both the House and the Senate had provided the hope of a change of ...Pruning essential for rose bush longevity Shelbyville Daily Union - Feb 23 7:26 AM
February is the month when most modern roses need to be pruned. Even if your roses have already begun growth, the time has come to prune. Annual heavy pruning is essential to ensure the prolific bloom and long life of a rose bush.Muslim ministers to meet in Pakistan on Mideast Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 23 1:10 AM
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Foreign ministers of seven Muslim countries and the chief of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference will meet in Pakistan this weekend to prepare for an Islamic summit aimed at ending turbulence in the Middle East.U.S. Diplomacy Misses Opportunity, Shuns Peace Prospects News From Bangladesh - Feb 23 10:32 AM
====================================================================================================================================================================== Instead of building a diplomatic momentum on the political breakthrough mediated by their Saudi Arabian ally who succeeded in developing an Arab and Palestinian consensus on going along with the U.S.-steered Quartet efforts to ...Lebanon students earn honors Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:15 AM
Eight Lebanon High School students took home cash and other prizes in the fourth annual Willamette Valley High School Art Competition. The winners received their awards Saturday, Feb. 17 at the Benton County Historical Museum in Philomath.Rice and Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Empty Theatrics? Kansas City InfoZine - Feb 23 2:57 AM
AP reported: "Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas were scheduled to hold separate meetings in Berlin on the pact he made with Hamas."Jordanian artist publishes new monograph on her own terms The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:54 PM
The sculptress Mona Saudi has never adhered to conventional expectations. At the age of 17, Saudi fled Amman to pursue an artist's life in Paris (traveling over land and by sea and stopping in Beirut, Cairo and Alexandria along the way) and left a letter for her father informing him of her decision.Africa: The World Social Forum - Possibilities for Popular Struggles? AllAfrica.com - Feb 23 6:57 AM
Samir Amin examines the processes and impacts of the World Social Forum and considers whether it is after all a useful forum for popular struggles.UN alarm at Palestinian poverty BBC News - Feb 22 11:43 AM
A new UN report says many Palestinians are unable to feed their families, the BBC's Alan Johnston reports.Jama at Shariah promises to attack Sochi and a synagogue in Shamilkala Kavkaz Center - Feb 23 9:31 AM
The press-service of Dagestani Jama'at "Shariah" has distributed the press release on last events in Dagestan. KC publishes the text of the message without changes.After Iraq visit, Giffords says diplomacy is part of solution Sierra Vista Herald - Feb 23 5:22 AM
TUCSON U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords sees Iraq as a complex problem, and she believes that to solve it will have to include more diplomatic efforts.Hamas says encouraged by Quartet's position Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 4:35 AM
The Islamic militant group Hamas accused the United States on Thursday of trying to undermine European efforts to ease an economic blockade of a new Palestinian unity government.Ain-Al-Yaqeen - February 23, 2007 - Article 7 Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Feb 23 6:33 AM
MORE REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL WELCOMES FOR THE RESULTS OF MAKKAH AGREEMENT. THE WORLD LAUDS THE EFFORTS OF THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES AND HOPES THAT MAKKAH AGREEMENT WILL PAVE THE WAY FOR THE RESUMPTION OF THE PEACE PROCESS.Ain-Al-Yaqeen - February 23, 2007 - Article 5 Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Feb 23 6:33 AM
PRINCE SAUD AL-FAISAL SPEAKS ABOUT THE VALUES OF INTERACTION BETWEEN ARAB ISLAMIC AND WESTERN CULTURES DURING THE ERA OF THE ARAB RULE OF AL ANDALUS. FOREIGN MINISTERS OF MUSLIM COUNTRIES DISCUSS IN JEDDAH THE ISRAELI AGGRESSION AGAINST AL-AQSA MOSQUE.Group to fight for a different Jewish perspective The Ham&High Network - Feb 23 8:32 AM
A NATIONAL group opposing human rights abuses by Israel was launched in Hampstead this week. Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) held its first public meeting at Hampstead Town Hall on Monday night vowing to give a voice to British Jews angry at the assumption that Israel represents them.Jimmy Carter Defends Controversial Book at Emory University Fox News - Feb 22 11:25 AM
Former President Jimmy Carter defends his book about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at university speech.ISRAEL PALESTINE US Olmert, Abbas and Rice to meet again soon - Asia News AsiaNews.it - Feb 19 7:13 AM
Asia News ISRAEL PALESTINE US Olmert, Abbas and Rice to meet again soon israel palestine united states mahmoud abbas ehud olmert condoleezza rice jerusalem meeting talks negotiations peace bernard sabela fatah hamas Jerusalem meeting ends with parties agreeing to continue talks.Review of Arab Editorials Middle East Times - Feb 23 2:29 AM
AMMAN -- A roundup of commentary from Arab newspapers February 21. Arab papers Wednesday continued to criticize the results of the trilateral meeting Monday between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in Jerusalem.Limits of tolerance North Adams Transcript - Feb 23 8:13 AM
WILLIAMSTOWN Demand remains high at Williams College for classes illuminating issues of terrorism and national security.Ain-Al-Yaqeen - February 23, 2007 - Article 2 Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Feb 23 6:32 AM
THE RUSSIAN PRESIDENT PAYS A FRUITFUL OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA. THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES REVIEWS WITH PUTIN THE DEVELOPMENTS ON THE REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARENAS AND BILATERAL COOPERATION.One of America's Great Student Newspapers The Pitt News - Feb 23 7:59 AM
Khaled Abu Toameh is not a self-hating Muslim. He spoke at the Cathedral of Learning on Wednesday about his life, political views and experience as an independent Palestinian journalist writing for a newspaper in Israel.Ain-Al-Yaqeen - February 23, 2007 - Article 8 Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Feb 23 6:33 AM
THE LEBANESE GOVERNMENT RECEIVES A GIFT FROM SAUDI ARABIA TO THE ARMY AND DECIDES TO ASK FOR THE EXTENSION OF BRAMMERTZ MISSION FOR ANOTHER YEAR. AL SINIORA LAUDS THE SAUDI STANDS BY LEBANON.Kebab shop worker angry at driving charge Edinburgh Evening News - Feb 23 4:32 AM
A TURKISH kebab shop worker, who thought he held a proper driving licence and was fully insured, was "astonished and aggrieved" when he was arrested on motoring charges.Carter defends book during speech at Emory University Macon Telegraph - Feb 23 12:12 AM
Former President Jimmy Carter on Thursday suggested that critics of his controversial book on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should visit the occupied territories and see for themselves whether his account is on target.Events & More Daily Southtown - Feb 23 2:28 AM
Christ Memorial United Church of Christ hosts a baked potato luncheon between noon and 2 p.m. Sunday at 2440 York St., Blue Island. Tickets are $6. Carry-outs are available. Information: (708) 389-7710.Palestinians welcome 'positive change' from major powers AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 1:47 AM
The outgoing Palestinian government welcomed Thursday a "positive change" from the major powers behind the Middle East peace process and said it hoped it would lead to an end to a crippling aid freeze.Fallen soldier honored The Biloxi Sun Herald - Feb 23 1:06 AM
Bright sunshine, hundreds of citizens waving American flags and the rolling thunder of 40 Patriot Guard Riders ushered Army Sgt. Carl Leonard Seigart home to his final resting place in his adopted hometown of Picayune on Thursday afternoon.Primedia's Mid-East radio goes live iafrica.com - Feb 23 4:17 AM
Primedia announced on Friday that it is a 24.9 percent stakeholder in Ramallah-based 93.6 RAM FM, a new Middle East radio station that began broadcasting from studios in Ramallah and Jerusalem on Wednesday.Frontier of confrontation becoming too long Financial Express - Feb 23 6:56 AM
SUBORDINATING the feud between the Pentagon and the State Department about who is in charge of the Iraq war, the defence department has agreed to release and deploy temporarily its civilian and military personnel in Baghdad to give a hard push to President's Bush's new strategy in Iraq.Keeping us posted Sunderland Echo - Feb 23 7:08 AM
POWERFUL reminders of everything from BOAC to Cona coffee and further back to wartime Britain appear in an exhibition of some of the most compelling images of the 20th century. It opens this weekend and here is a preview.