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East Palestine wants to muster Captain Taggart out of service Lisbon Morning Journal - Mar 12 9:08 PM
EAST PALESTINE The city lost more than $54,000 operating out of the Captain Taggart Building in 2006, and city officials are seriously considering finding or constructing a new building to serve as the city hall.School Board Fires New Palestine Gymnastics Coach WISH-TV Indianapolis - Mar 12 7:54 PM
By Marlee Ginter NEW PALESTINE, Ind. - Police say New Palestine High School gymnastics coach Andrea Chestnut let team members drink alcohol at her home after a meet. The board voted not to renew her contract.Commentary: Israel still wants united Palestine Middle East Times - Mar 13 4:05 AM
-- One of the biggest mistakes of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process of the 1990s concerns the 40-some kilometers (25 miles) of Israeli territory that separate the Gaza Strip from the West Bank.'Foundation of Indo-Arab friendship has eroded' rediff.com - 25 minutes ago
Noted Arab scholar and diplomat Dr Clovis Maksoud has said India's unwavering support to the Palestine cause and the Iraqi union in the face of its strategic military alliance with Israel has eroded the political foundation of the Indo-Arab ties.Palestinian universities suffer from sanctions ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
A Greek Member of the European Parliament (MEP), Panayiotis Beglitis said that universities and educational institutions in Palestine are closing down due to economic sanctions imposed by the EU and the US.Coach fired for allegedly giving alcohol to high schoolers Northwest Indiana Times - Mar 13 2:04 PM
NEW PALESTINE, Ind. | A high school gymnastics coach who admitted providing alcoholic beverages to members of her team has been fired.Coach fired for allegedly giving alcohol to high schoolers The Times of Northwest Indiana - Mar 13 1:57 PM
NEW PALESTINE, Ind. - A high school gymnastics coach who admitted providing alcoholic beverages to members of her team has been fired.'An enemy that operates in the shadows and views the entire world as a battlefield' The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 13 2:11 PM
The president has been clear and forthright about his vision of two democratic states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace. He remains committed to the achievement of that vision, nor has he compromised the basic principles he has stated from the very beginning: Peace requires a Palestinian government that recognizes Israel's right to exist.Coach fired over team drinking The Indianapolis Star - Mar 13 8:56 AM
A New Palestine High School gymnastics coach who provided alcohol to students on the team has lost her job. Southern Hancock school officials already had said they would fire Andrea Chestnut, 30, but the dismissal became official Monday when the School Board approved it, said Superintendent Jim Halik.Police: High School Coach Gave Kids Alcohol The Louisville Channel - Mar 13 12:53 PM
NEW PALESTINE, Ind. -- New Palestine high school gymnastics coach Andrea Chestnut has been accused of allowing students to use her home for a party while she was out of town and providing them with alcohol.Review of Arab Editorials Middle East Times - Mar 13 6:50 AM
AMMAN -- A roundup of commentary from Arab newspapers March 12. An editorial in Palestine's Al Quds said Monday the meeting between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert fell short of achieving substantial progress that could restart the peace process.AUB students erect mock wall to highlight Palestinian plight The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 13 2:17 PM
Students at the American University of Beirut (AUB) erected a mock wall this week in hopes of drawing attention to the real "Apartheid Wall" the Israeli Army is constructing around the occupied West Bank. "Students aren't aware that there is a wall in Palestine. They're asking when it's going to be built," said Baha al-Kayyali.Arab nations rule out changes to '02 peace offer USA Today - Mar 13 1:56 PM
With Israeli leaders showing renewed interest in a regional peace plan, heavyweight Arab countries said Tuesday the land-for-peace offer should not be changed during an Arab summit in Saudi Arabia later this month.Review of the Arab press UPI - Mar 12 4:40 AM
Arab press roundup for March 12: Palestine's al-Quds said Monday the meeting between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister ...Economist key in Hamas-Fatah coalition AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 12:28 PM
An economist who curbed Yasser Arafat's freewheeling spending of public funds and earned the trust of the Bush administration is now the Palestinians' best hope for persuading the West to end an international boycott of their government.BBC reporter kidnapped in Gaza TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:18 PM
Armed men have kidnapped a British correspondent for the BBC in the volatile Gaza Strip, Palestinian security sources said Monday. Alan Johnston, who is the BBC's primary journalist in Gaza, was snatched from a car on Palestine Street in Gaza City not far from his office.High School Coach Fired After Student Party At Her Home WRTV TheIndyChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 3:52 AM
A high school gymnastics coach was fired Monday after she admitted providing alcohol for students on her team.Israel, Palestine Summit Ends Without Progress Nasdaq - Mar 11 1:36 PM
(RTTNews) - The second summit of the month between the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ended on Sunday without making any significant progress.The poverty/terror myth CNN Money - Mar 13 8:20 AM
The idea that poverty breeds terror appears obvious; how could it be otherwise? And people as different as the Archbishop of Canterbury, George Bush, Jacques Chirac and Pakistan's leader, Pervez Musharraf, have also noted a link between poverty and terrorism.Israel, Palestine to carry on dialogue IBN via Yahoo! India News - Mar 11 11:56 PM
A Palestinian government of National Unity is expected to be announced in the coming days.Israelis now say Saudi peace plan isn't so bad after all International Herald Tribune - Mar 13 8:29 AM
Five years after it was proposed by Saudi Arabia, a peace plan that includes the full recognition of Israel in return for a withdrawal to 1967 lines is being praised by Israeli officials.MLive.com: Newstalk Forum MLive.com - Mar 12 8:59 AM
NABLUS, West Bank Their worried parents call them the lost generation of Palestine: its most radical, most accepting of violence and most despairing.Armed men kidnap BBC TV correspondent from car Northern Territory News - Mar 12 1:21 PM
ARMED men kidnapped a British correspondent for the BBC in the volatile Gaza Strip, Palestinian security sources said. Alan Johnston, who is the BBC's primary journalist in Gaza, was snatched from a car on Palestine Street in Gaza City not far from his office.Art Review: Japanese theater scenes play out in woodblock prints Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 minutes ago
Read this article ]Israel, Palestinians begin confidence-building talks in Tokyo Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 13 5:38 PM
_ Senior Israeli and Palestinian officials began a two-day meeting in Tokyo on Wednesday to discuss measures to resume Middle East peace talks, stimulate the Palestinian and regional economies, and seek economic cooperation in the region.Hamas rejects 'sell-out' accusations Independent Online - Mar 12 4:55 AM
Ayman al-Zawahiri, the Egyptian-born number two in the al-Qaeda terrorist network has accused the Palestinian ruling Hamas movement of giving "Palestine to the Jews".Obama loses ground in campaign Guardian Unlimited - Mar 13 6:17 PM
Clinton impresses with 'commanding' speech.Syria, United States exchange views on Iraqi refugees ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 44 minutes ago
The US State Department's top envoy on refugee issues met with Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Meqdad in Damascus yesterday for what US officials described as a "useful exchange of views" on Iraqi refugees living in Syria.Zawahiri blasts Hamas over unity government Middle East Online - Mar 12 2:27 AM
Al-Qaeda number two accuses Palestinian Islamist movement of handing over greater part of Palestine to Jews.2002 Saudi Plan Revived as Spur to Arab-Israeli Talks New York Times - Mar 12 7:06 PM
Israeli officials, pressed by Washington, are suddenly finding much to praise in a Saudi peace proposal offered at the height of a series of Palestinian suicide bombings.Mystery Train Derailment In Chandler Still Being Investigated KLTV 7 Tyler - 46 minutes ago
What is the cause of the 28-car train derailment in Chandler?Kucinich Hires Critic of Israel for Domestic Policy Panel The Politico - Mar 13 4:49 PM
Democratic Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio has hired an avowed critic of Israel to work on his subcommittee of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee.Palestine peace totters as violence flares in Gaza Daily Dispatch - Mar 11 11:58 PM
PALESTINIAN gunmen from Hamas and Fatah exchanged fire in the Gaza Strip early yesterday, killing a local militia leader and wounding seven people in the most serious flare-up of violence since a power-sharing deal between the political rivals last month.Discord between Shiite, Sunni Muslims, colonial weapon: Rafsanjani ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
Iran's Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said here Sunday that enemies attempted to provoke sectarian conflict between the Shiites and Sunni Muslims, "but, it is a blight weapon," a reference to colonial era.Syria sees Mideast peace process as inseparable whole People's Daily - Mar 13 5:15 PM
Syrian Vice President Farouk al- Shara on Tuesday said here that the Middle East peace process is an inseparable whole to include various issues.Al-Jouf Painting Gathering Starts Tonight Arab News - Mar 13 5:18 PM
AL-JOUF, 14 March 2007 Al-Jouf Gov. Prince Fahd ibn Badr will host the Al-Jouf painting gathering 2007 tonight. This gathering will include a number of Arab and Saudi artists.Today's Headlines: ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 44 minutes ago
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Lahoud optimism on solving Lebanon's crisis Hariri also expressed optimism that a solution to the crisis in Lebanon will be reached, citing a flurry of regional diplomacy, especially Saudi mediation efforts.Livni: Israel wants to be Jewish country ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
Addressing the Israeli lobby AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington D.C., Israel's Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni said according the Israeli Foreign Ministry that "When it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, our vision for peace is drawn from the ultimate goal of Israel, the reason for its existence - to be a Jewish and democratic state, secure in our ...Israel seeking name for Lebanon war AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 13 12:06 PM
Israel is trying to put a name to the war it waged against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas; "The Idiotic War", "The Big Shame" were suggested by a website.Philistines, but Less and Less Philistine New York Times - Mar 12 5:49 PM
Excavations show that the Philistines, a name that has become a synonym for boorish, uncultured people, actually had fine pottery, handsome architecture and cosmopolitan tastes.Israel seeking name for Lebanon war Adelaide Now - Mar 13 10:10 AM
ISRAEL is trying to put a name to the war it waged against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas last year, but not without some infighting.Job Board Foreign Policy Association - Mar 13 8:47 AM
Sign up for one or more of these free on-line newsletters from FPA. Become a member of the Foreign Policy Association!Linking Palestine to Iraq Gulf News - Mar 09 3:12 PM
With the numerous unsolved problems in the Middle East that apply pressure in various directions on the US administration, especially in Palestine, Lebanon and Iraq, the United States is trying to exert what is has described as "a great effort" to solve the Palestinian problem.Cheney Assails Those Favoring Iraq Drawdown New York Times - Mar 12 2:07 PM
The vice president said today that lawmakers who pursue a withdrawal of forces are ?undermining? the troops.User login Cornell Daily Sun - Mar 11 10:41 PM