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  • Game of skill business gambles on new site in East Palestine Open this result in new window
    Lisbon Morning Journal - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
    EAST PALESTINE City officials are investigating the legality of a game of skill business that opened recently in East Palestines downtown area.
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  • New Palestine Gymnastics Coach Charged Open this result in new window
    WISH-TV Indianapolis - Mar 05 12:53 PM
    By Gene Rodriguez NEW PALESTINE, Ind. - Monday the Hancock County prosecutor filed formal charges against a high school gymnastics coach and she is not the only one in trouble over a teen party with alcohol.
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  • U.S. aid to Palestine hinges on Hamas Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 6:11 PM
    The State Department said Monday full funding of a proposed $86 million in security assistance for the Palestinian Authority hinges on whether U.S. officials receive assurances that none of the funds can benefit Hamas.
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  • New Palestine coach accused of serving alcohol to students Open this result in new window
    WTHR Indianapolis - Mar 04 4:41 PM
    New Palestine, IN - A New Palestine High School coach is accused of serving alcohol to her members of her gymnastics team. Administrators kicked eight students off the team. Coach Andrea Chestnut faces possible jail time.
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  • New Palestine government to be announced next week Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
    Gaza, March 6 (DPA) The new Palestinian national unity government will be announced by the middle of next week, a senior Palestinian official said after a meeting between President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ismail Haniya.
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  • Jewish coalition calls for open debate on Palestine Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Mar 05 6:43 AM
    A Coalition of prominent Australian Jews sparks a furore by announcing it will challenge what it sees as extreme pro-Israeli bias.
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  • EU maintains suspension of direct aid to Palestine Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 0 minute ago
    The Europe Union maintained its suspension of direct aid to the Palestinian government on Monday as the bloc's foreign ministers met in Brussels.
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  • US to review money to Palestine troops Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - Mar 05 4:29 PM
    Under pressure from Congress, the United States said on Monday it is reviewing its plan to provide $US86 million ($NZ127 million) to train and equip security forces loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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  • Hanolt, Sims top Columbiana County All-Stars Open this result in new window
    Lisbon Morning Journal - 53 minutes ago
    LISBON The areas leading scorers, East Palestine senior Dan Hanolt and Lisbon senior Erica Sims, are racking up honors like they did points this season.
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  • Kingdom Upbeat on Arab Summit Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Mar 05 4:23 PM
    JEDDAH, 6 March 2007 Saudi Arabia is optimistic that the March 28-29 Arab summit in Riyadh will adopt effective resolutions on major issues such as Palestine and Iraq and open a new era of progress, reform and economic cooperation in the Arab world.
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  • Coach suspended for allegedly giving alcohol to high schoolers Open this result in new window
    The Times of Northwest Indiana - Mar 05 12:53 PM
    NEW PALESTINE, Ind. - A central Indiana high school gymnastics coach has been suspended after being accused of providing alcohol to members of the school's team.
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  • Gymnastics coach suspended over party Open this result in new window
    The Indianapolis Star - Mar 05 7:24 AM
    A New Palestine High School coach has been suspended after allegedly providing alcohol to members of her gymnastics team. Andrea Chestnut also could face criminal charges for providing alcohol to minors.
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  • Gemayel: Stable Lebanon is key to regional peace Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 05 12:59 PM
    Achieving stability in Lebanon is the first step to solving other Arab crises, especially those of Palestine and Iraq, former President Amin Gemayel said Monday. The former president was speaking from Egypt following a meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, whom he met for talks on the current situation in the Arab world and the Lebanese crisis.
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  • Struthers ends East Palestine's season Open this result in new window
    Lisbon Morning Journal - Mar 02 10:06 PM
    SALEM East Palestine found out really quickly how good the Metro Athletic Conference is this season in its Division III sectional final against Struthers Friday at Salem High School.
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  • Current Issue: Open this result in new window
    California Aggie - Mar 05 3:30 AM
    Norman Finkelstein's lecture, "Palestine: Roots of Conflict and Prospects for Peace," was cancelled Mar. 1 due to a delayed flight from Chicago, Ill. A professor of political science at DePaul University and the author of several books, Finkelstein was scheduled to arrive at 5:30 p.m. and speak in 1100 Social Sciences and Humanities at 7:30 p.m. Event organizer Nadia Abbas, a senior managerial ...
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  • Moussa urges for international peace conference on Palestine issue Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Mar 02 5:29 PM
    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa call in Cairo Friday for holding an international peace conference on the Palestine issue, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported.
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  • Israeli Says Iran Is Training Hamas Men Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 05 4:26 PM
    An Israeli security official said that Hamas had sent dozens of men to Iran for military training. The Palestinian prime minister called the accusation ?propaganda.?
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  • Hamas Gets Training in Iran, Israeli Official Says Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 05 12:56 PM
    The chief of Israel?s security service said today that Hamas has sent men to Iran for military training.
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  • Color me orange Open this result in new window
    Lisbon Morning Journal - Mar 04 10:11 PM
    East Palestines cheering section was orange with pride as they cheered for their team during the Division III sectional game against Struthers. Sadly, Struthers upset the Bulldogs 64-48.
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  • Letters to the Editor Open this result in new window
    The GW Hatchet - Mar 04 10:30 PM
    Don't welcome a one-sided president After reading Jimmy Carter's latest book, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," I quickly learned that Carter isn't, as he claims, an "honest broker" for peace in the war-torn Middle East. Rather, he takes a one-sided approach on the current conflict in Israel with anti-Zionist musings that attempt to equate Israel's policies to those of Apartheid South Africa.
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  • MECC Congratulates Election of Episcopal Archbishop Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Worldwide Faith News - Mar 05 4:14 AM
    The MECC is pleased to learn of the election on February 5, 2007, of H.E. Bishop Dr. Mounir Hanna Anis, Archbishop of the Episcopal Church for Egypt and the regions of North Africa, the Horn of Africa, Jerusalem and Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Cyprus, the Gulf and Iran.
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  • A radical experiment at Israel's first kibbutz / Its egalitarian socialists vote in free-market capitalism Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 04 3:51 AM
    Yoya Shapiro sat on the veranda of her house, gazing across the manicured lawn of the collective farm founded by her parents and 10 other pioneers in 1910, when Palestine was still under Ottoman control. It was the first kibbutz in the land that would...
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  • Human rights, democracy, the US, and Syria Open this result in new window
    The Nation via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 3:07 AM
    The Nation -- I spent a few days in Damascus at the end of February, and was able to get a ground reality view of the effects of the Bush administration's (former) campaign for the forced 'democratization' of Middle Eastern societies on the work of Syrian citizens with long experience struggling for human rights and democracy in their country.
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  • 28 Union Pacific Cars Derail in Texas Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 05 10:13 AM
    Twenty-eight cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Sunday afternoon just west of the Neches River in Henderson County. No injuries were reported but some nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution when a fire broke out, Henderson County Sheriff's Lt.
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  • Uri Avnery: Facing Mecca Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 8 minutes ago
    MUST A Native-American recognize the right of the United States of America to exist? Interesting question.
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  • Trowers & Hamlins advises on USD3.8 billion purchase of a controlling stake in 'Wataniya' - Kuwait's second mobile ... Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
    Trowers & Hamlins the international law firm is advising Qtel, Qatar's leading telecoms provider, on its USD3.8 billion acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in Kuwait's second mobile telecoms operator Wataniya (also known as the National Mobile Telecommunications Company of Kuwait) in addition to two non-Wataniya-owned stakes in Iraqi and Algerian operators forming part of the Watanaiya Group.
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  • GCC head criticizes U.S., Israel for complicating security in Middle East Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
    The abuse of force has brought about unprecedented challenges to security in the Middle East, said Abdul Rahman Al-Attiya, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday.
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  • 28 Union Pacific Cars Derail in Texas Open this result in new window
    KiplingerForecasts.com - Mar 05 10:17 AM
    Twenty-eight cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Sunday afternoon just west of the Neches River in Henderson County.
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  • Review of the Arab press Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 05 6:22 AM
    Arab press roundup for March 5: Saudi Arabia's Okaz commented in its editorial Monday on the meeting between Saudi King Abdullah and Iranian President ...
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  • Train derailment causes problems for area river Open this result in new window
    KETK 56 Tyler - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
    The train derailment has caused problems for the area's drinking water. A glycerin chemical some of the train cars were carrying leaked into the Neches River.
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  • State Dept. Daily Press Briefing March 5, 2007 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
    PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY USAID Scholarships and Grants / Universities and Students Vetted / Schools are Independent, Not Hamas Controlled Congressional Letter on Reprogramming Funding for President Abbas's Security Force / Budgeting Process Transparent
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  • Derailment Clean Up Seen From The Air; Cause Still Unknown Open this result in new window
    KLTV 7 Tyler - 30 minutes ago
    Dozens of cars from the derailed Union Pacific train remain on the scene Monday in Chandler. Officials had hoped to have them moved by now, but late Monday afternoon we were told that will not happen. As KLTV 7's Christine Nelson reports, it could be several days before we know what exactly caused it.
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  • Rebel freshman earns SEC honor Open this result in new window
    The Clarion-Ledger - Mar 05 3:01 PM
    Ole Miss first baseman Andrew Clark was named Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week for his performance in the Dairy Queen Classic over the weekend, the league office announced today.
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  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Mar 05 4:23 PM
    RIYADH, 6 March 2007 Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal said here yesterday every country in the region has the right to develop nuclear programs for peaceful means. He, however, warned...
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  • Coach Accused Of Giving Alcohol To Team Suspended Open this result in new window
    WRTV Indianapolis - Mar 05 11:04 AM
    A central Indiana high school coach has been suspended on suspicion of giving alcohol to minors on her gymnastics team.
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  • High school gymnastics coach suspended for giving alcohol to athletes Open this result in new window
    WAVE 3 Louisville - Mar 05 11:04 AM
    A central Indiana high school coach has been suspended for allegedly giving alcohol to members of her gymnastics team.
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  • Palestinian Leaders Try to Resolve Split Over Key Posts Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 04 4:41 PM
    Spokesmen from Fatah and Hamas expressed hopes that the new government would be formed this week despite differences.
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  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Mar 05 4:15 PM
    JEDDAH, 3 March 2007 Where there is a will there is a way. This was proved true once again by an industrious and hardworking Indian teacher in Jeddah.
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  • Pakistan defends its decision to not invite Iran Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 56 minutes ago
    Islamabad, Mar 5: Pakistan today defended its decision to not invite Iran to the recent meeting of foreign ministers of seven Islamic countries saying it was a meet of like-minded countries who want to act as falicitators to reduce tensions in the middle-east.
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  • Local Coach Accused of Supplying Teens with Alcohol Open this result in new window
    WISH-TV Indianapolis - Mar 03 7:53 PM
    By Jennifer McGilvray News 8 @ 11:00 NEW PALESTINE, Ind. - A high school gymnastics coach is under investigation for allegedly supplying alcohol to her team members. Charges could surface against a
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  • Israel Should Embrace the Revived Arab Plan Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Mar 05 4:24 PM
    The 2002 Arab peace initiative is to be revived at a summit to be held in Riyadh at the end of March. Its been agreed upon by all 22 Arab League members, thus representing an opportunity not to be missed.
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  • Qtel Spends $3.7B for Wataniya Stake Open this result in new window
    Unstrung.com - Mar 05 3:00 PM
    Under an agreement with Kuwait Projects Co. (KIPCO) announced Friday, Qtel will take a 51 percent stake in Wataniya in addition to 9 percent stakes in Wataniya's operations in Algeria and Iraq. The deal will be finalized this week as, according to local stock exchange regulations, such an acquisition has to be announced five days before it can be officially signed.
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  • So superb as Tagaytay-RP nips Kazakhs, ties for lead Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Mar 05 10:48 AM
    TEHRAN, IRAN -- Defending champion Tagaytay-RP hurdled the biggest obstacle to its title-retention bid in the 15th Asian Cities Chess Team Championship by humbling top seed and two-time winner Pavlodar (Kazakhstan), 2.5-1.5, late Sunday to gain a share of the lead after four rounds at the Eran Grand Hotel.
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  • Middle East Business Information Open this result in new window
    Zawya - 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
    06 March 2007 The 2002 Arab peace initiative is to be revived at a summit to be held in Riyadh at the end of March. It's been agreed upon by all 22 Arab League members, thus representing an opportunity not to be missed.
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  • Protestors: 'Texas is not for sale' Open this result in new window
    Shelbyville Daily Union - Mar 05 1:26 PM
    AUSTIN, Texas With the shout, Texas is not for sale, thousands of people from across the state made their way up Congress Avenue to the Texas Capitol to tell lawmakers to stop the Trans Texas Corridor and the National Animal Identification System.
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  • Pune rave party guilty to pay Rs 30,000 Open this result in new window
    IBN via Yahoo! India News - Mar 05 7:25 AM
    All the 271 people arrested in a rave party in Pune on Monday have been granted bail by the sessions court.
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  • Middle East Business Information Open this result in new window
    Zawya - 1 hour, 42 minutes ago
    The non-hydrocarbon sector's contribution to UAE real GDP growth has been increasing steadily from 46% in 1990 to 62.5% in 2006 over the past few years despite soaring international oil prices, according to UAE Minister of Economy, Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi.
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  • Going like 90 Open this result in new window
    Cleveland Jewish News - Mar 05 6:06 PM
    A man (or woman) at age 90 becomes stooped over. He bends between the weight of years.
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  • Hot pursuit will meet effective response: FO Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, March 5: Amid an international clamour over hot pursuits inside its territory, Pakistan on Monday sent out a stern warning that any aggression across its borders or across the Line of Control would be countered effectively.
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  • Palestinian Leaders Discuss Unity Government Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 04 12:11 PM
    Spokesmen from both Fatah and Hamas expressed hopes that the new government would be formed in the coming week.
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  • William Blum's Anti-Empire Report, March 5, 2007 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Mar 05 2:06 PM
    Flash! This just in! The Cold War was not a struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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  • The Endless Trail of Red Herrings Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel - Mar 05 11:37 AM
    February 28, 2007 In reference to the interestingly titled and revealing commentary by Israeli peace activist Uri Avnery, "Facing Mecca" published by Media Monitors Network and picked up by several others including The Baltimore Chronicle on February 19, 2007, I wanted to pen my own humble thoughts down to suggest that the trail of red herrings is long, endless, and quite distinguished.
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  • Phillips County schools get ready for 2007 baseball season Open this result in new window
    Helena Daily World - Mar 05 4:28 PM
    The Central High School Cougars started high school baseball action early this year in an attempt to improve on last year's record. Meanwhile, Barton and DeSoto are scheduled to begin play this weekend.
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  • Tehran, Riyadh unleash potential of regional convergence Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Mar 05 7:55 AM
    Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad's visit to Saudi Arabia and his high-profile talks with King Abdullah on Saturday herald a new horizon of convergence for the two influential Islamic countries. -Hassan Hanizadeh, Tehran Times
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  • Local coach suspended Open this result in new window
    WTHR Indianapolis - Mar 03 4:56 PM
    New Palestine - School administrators suspended the New Palestine high school gymanstics coach and six members of the team following allegations of alcohol use.
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  • Pakistan says action against Iran will be disastrous Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 05 7:18 AM
    Pakistan - Iran Pakistan on Monday hoped that there would be no military action against Iran as it would have disastrous consequences economically and politically for the region and also for Pakistan.
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  • The other woman became, like Plath, a suicide Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Mar 05 1:31 PM
    The story of the marriage of the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath is the very definition of private-made-public; in the popular imagination, its tragic details have largely eclipsed their work. But until now little has been known of Assia Wevill, the woman Hughes was having an affair with at the time Plath committed suicide.
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  • Punishment for attending rave party, Rs 30,000 Open this result in new window
    IBN live - Mar 05 7:51 AM
    New Delhi: All the 271 people, most of whom are students, arrested in a pre-dawn raid on a rave party in Pune on Monday have been granted bail by the sessions court.
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  • A Purim Bus Ride Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Mar 05 1:55 PM
    Judy's raucous ride through Jerusalem on Purim. Jerusalemites celebrate Shushan Purim, the holiday observed by residents of walled cities, a day after the rest of the world has returned to normal after the raucous Purim festival that celebrates Jewish survival.
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  • Namibia: Two Satisfied And Concerned Presidents Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Mar 05 9:12 AM
    allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience
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  • Voices of Aggression: Exploring Israeli-Iranian Rhetoric Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Mar 05 7:56 AM
    Farhang Jahanpour explores the extreme rhetoric from Israel and Iran, and argues that it should not be allowed to jeopardise the unique history of relationship between these two countries.
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  • 28 Union Pacific cars derail in Texas Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Mar 05 10:17 AM
    No injuries were reported but some nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution when a fire broke out, Henderson County Sheriff's Lt. Pat McWilliams said. Evacuations also took place in Smith County. Residents were allowed to return to their homes Sunday night.
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  • Book review: Are Christian Zionists good for the Jews? Open this result in new window
    The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Mar 05 12:12 PM
    "A Match Made in Heaven: American Jews, Christian Zionists, and One Man's Exploration of the Weird and Wonderful Judeo-Evangelical Alliance" by Zev Chafets.
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  • Israel labor strike called off; U.S. Jews against Iraq war most strongly Open this result in new window
    The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Mar 05 12:12 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert summoned Histadrut labor federation chief Ofer Eini on Tuesday and persuaded him to call off the nationwide protest action, which had been slated to begin Wednesday. Previous strikes have frozen Israeli public services, including work at airports and seaports.
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  • Shutting Jewish mouths; A civil tone of voice Open this result in new window
    The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Mar 05 12:11 PM
    Last week's Letters section offered a fascinating window on the views and feelings of our community (Letters, Feb. 23). Most of the letters were thoughtful, informative and passionate. Two stepped over the line.
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  • Dozens of Union Pacific cars derail in East Texas Open this result in new window
    ABC 13 Texas - Mar 05 5:25 AM
    Twenty-eight cars of a Union Pacific train derailed this afternoon just west of the Neches River in Henderson County.
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  • Tournament champions Open this result in new window
    Athens Review - Mar 05 6:40 AM
    The Athens Hornet baseball team captured first place Saturday in the Fairfield Invitational Tournament. Coach Tony Sikes Hornets defeated host Fairfield, 7-3, for the title. The Hornets are scheduled to play Tuesday at Sulphur Springs before hosting their annual tournament Thursday-Saturday.
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  • Venezuelan FM and Syrian President address Middle Eastern issues Open this result in new window
    El Universal - Mar 05 10:39 AM
    Syrian President Bashir Assad Monday discussed Middle Eastern issues with Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs Nicolás Maduro, who invited the Syrian ruler to visit Venezuela, the Syrian official news agency SANA reported.
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  • More Americans have an opinion: they support Israel - Haaretz - Israel News Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Mar 05 8:01 AM
    1. "A solid majority of Americans (58%) say their sympathies lie with the Israelis and only 20% say their sympathies are more with the Palestinians", according to a new Gallup poll . This is not very surprising as it has always been the case . That's the good news.
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  • DARLINGTON TWP. - Theft charges filed Open this result in new window
    The Beaver County Times - Mar 03 2:38 PM
    Accused of theft Thomas H. Quimby Jr., 20, of 626˝ Park Ave., East Palestine, Ohio, has been charged by state police with burglary, retail theft, criminal mischief, criminal conspiracy and corruption of minors.
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  • Obituaries 03-05-07 Open this result in new window
    djournal.com - Mar 05 4:02 AM
    Gibson Wicker HICKORY FLAT - Charles Gibson Wicker, 73, of Fairfield Bay, Ark., formerly of Hickory Flat, died Friday, March 2, 2007, at the Conway Regional Hospital. He was born July 29, 1933, in Hickory Flat to the late Murray and Ora Wiley Wicker.
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  • Families Value Precious Time Together Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Jewish Times - Mar 05 8:44 AM
    Devorah, a mother from suburban Baltimore, sits quietly as she listens to her son Yehuda, a member of a paratrooper unit in the Israeli army, describe how he was shot in the shoulder by Hezbollah forces last summer in Lebanon.
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  • Commentary: The dangerous challenges ahead Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Mar 05 12:59 AM
    KUALA LUMPUR -- It is clearly not enough that the Palestinians reached an agreement in Mecca to form a unity government.
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  • EMU to host religion discussion Open this result in new window
    News Leader - Mar 05 1:59 AM
    HARRISONBURG The late John Howard Yoder believed that Christianity and Judaism did not have to split. This Mennonite theologian outlined his contentions in his posthumously published book, "The Jewish-Christian Schism Revisited."
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  • Free surgery in Ohio for Iraqi boy who lost father to militia Open this result in new window
    The Marion Star - Mar 05 8:08 AM
    COLUMBUS (AP) - Less than a year after losing her husband and brother to violence in Iraq, and losing the money for her son's badly needed surgery to militiamen, Dunia Abdelrahman traveled to central Ohio in the hopes she won't also lose her son before his second birthday.
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  • 28 Union Pacific cars derail in East Texas Open this result in new window
    The Beatrice Daily Sun - Mar 05 7:45 AM
    CHANDLER, Texas - Twenty-eight cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Sunday afternoon just west of the Neches River in Henderson County. No injuries were reported but some nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution when a fire broke out, Henderson County Sheriff's Lt. Pat McWilliams said.
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  • 28 Union Pacific cars derail in East Texas Open this result in new window
    Lincoln Journal Star - Mar 05 7:35 AM
    CHANDLER, Texas Twenty-eight cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Sunday afternoon just west of the Neches River in Henderson County. No injuries were reported but some nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution when a fire broke out, Henderson County Sheriffs Lt. Pat McWilliams said.
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  • Commentary: One state, two states - do I hear three? Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Mar 05 12:59 AM
    WASHINGTON -- A few weeks ago, I participated in a panel on the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The panel consisted of a Palestinian-American spokesman and me. The two of us have been teamed up before, although we tend not to disagree on very much.
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  • Operation Fardh al-Qanoon Coming up: an international conference on security in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Mar 05 9:00 AM
    According to figures compiled by the Iraqi Defense, Interior and Health ministries and seen by journalists, at least 1,646 non-combatants were killed by Iraqs warring factions last month, down eight percent on Januarys toll.
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  • South Africa: Resolution on Iran's Nuclear Programme Expected This Week Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Mar 05 3:46 AM
    The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) expects to adopt a resolution on Iran's nuclear programme early this week, the current UNSC president South Africa said Friday.
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  • Bush is handing over the Mideast to the intelligence services and brandishing the Truman option Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Mar 05 9:00 AM
    The American Administration is now working on several levels to attain its objectives in the region. Condoleezza Rice is leading the dance on the political and diplomatic level while Robert Gates, the defense secretary, is working on the military level.
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  • TV Review: 'Tomb of Jesus' leaves much unanswered Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Mar 04 9:24 PM
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  • Uganda: Idi Amin Was Not That Cruel Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Mar 05 3:27 AM
    Dr Vali Jamal, a Ugandan Asian returnee, witnessed Amin's expulsion of the Asians in 1972 and gives a critical review of the Last King of Scotland movie drawn from personal experiences. He worked in the Uganda Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Amin's regime.
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  • Jamal Juma: In Solidarity with the People of Six Nations Open this result in new window
    The Palestine Chronicle - Mar 05 5:57 AM
    Hope is alive and strong. You have faced 500 years of land theft, massacre and genocide, but you are still fighting for your sovereignty and dignity. This should be a sign for those that today wait for our surrender.
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  • West Bank musical comedy wins short film Oscar Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Mar 05 12:42 AM
    TEL AVIV -- A short musical comedy about rival Palestinian and Israeli falafel stands in the West Bank was awarded the Oscar for best live action short film February 25.
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  • Opinions: Op-ed: On Apartionalism -- Nationalist Apartheid Open this result in new window
    Stanford Daily - Mar 05 1:36 AM
    Apartheid is a strong word that should never be used lightly. Racism and discrimination rear their ugly heads in many countries but these crimes rarely, if ever, constitute apartheid.
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  • LEBANON Beirut hopeful following Saudi-Iranian summit - Asia News Open this result in new window
    AsiaNews.it - Mar 05 7:58 AM
    Asia News LEBANON Beirut hopeful following Saudi-Iranian summit lebanon saudi arabia iran syria king abdallah mahmoud ahmadinejad agreement arab summit amr moussa arab league maronite league patriarch nasrallah sfeir More and more people expect a solution to the political crisis.
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  • /C O R R E C T I O N -- Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination/ Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 05 11:08 AM
    American FedEx Ground/Home Delivery Drivers, issued earlier today by Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination over PR Newswire, we are advised that the media contacts, Shannon Liss-Riordan and Maydad Cohen, are of PRLE, rather than for the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination as originally issued inadvertently.
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  • The Firing Line Open this result in new window
    The Daily Texan - Mar 05 3:18 AM
    Block party inherently political Nitay Elboym ("Anonymous signs, known conflict," March 2) and Texas Hillel members - quoted uncritically by The Daily Texan ("Students celebrate Israeli culture," March 2) - claim that Israel Block Party is a cultural event that has nothing at all to do with politics.
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  • This Week Open this result in new window
    Kathimerini - Mar 05 1:21 AM
    Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis to meet with Education and Religious Affairs Minister Marietta Giannakou at 10 a.m. Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis to attend EU foreign ministers meeting in Brussels.
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  • Buried Alive: Life inside the Entombment Wall Open this result in new window
    The Palestine Chronicle - Mar 05 6:12 AM
    Indifference is the essence of inhumanity; it is worse than hatred precisely because it does not recognize the living, breathing brother and sister who suffers the agony inflicted on them by a people who proclaim to be civilized even as they inflict bestial and barbaric acts on the helpless.
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    Zawya - Mar 05 6:17 AM
    Dubai, March 5th, 2007, (WAM) -- The success of the Iranian President's visit to Riyadh is a new indication that when they work together, Muslims can go a long way to assert their peaceful co-existence in the face of dangerous conflicts, according to a UAE daily.
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  • Book Review: Empires Law Open this result in new window
    The Palestine Chronicle - Mar 05 6:12 AM
    Once the reader becomes used to the lexicon of the legal discussion concerning international law, this work provides much in the way of valuable discussion as to how the empire deals with the rule of law.
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    California Aggie - Mar 05 3:29 AM
    In light of recent sex scandals involving prominent figures in the Israeli government, Orit Kamir, an activist against sexual harassment, gave a lecture Mar. 1 from 12:10 to 1 p.m. at Peter J. Shields Library.
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  • 28 Union Pacific cars derail in East Texas Open this result in new window
    KETK 56 Tyler - Mar 05 2:26 AM
    CHANDLER, Texas (AP) - Twenty-eight cars of a Union Pacific train derailed this afternoon just west of the Neches River in Henderson County.The derailment occurred south of State Highway 31, near Chandler in East Texas.
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  • EU not ready to resume direct aid to Palestinians Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Mar 05 2:55 AM
    Brussels- The European Commission on Monday said there could be no early resumption of direct aid to a new Palestinian unity government despite demands by France, Sweden and others for a restart of assistance. We have to see the personalities, progr...
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  • State Civil Rights Commission Rules in Favor of Massachusetts Arab-American FedEx Ground/Home Delivery Drivers Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 05 6:00 AM
    The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination has rejected FedEx Ground Package System's argument that four of its Arab-American drivers are independent contractors and ineligible for protection under the state's anti-discrimination law.
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  • Iran's nuclear program peaceful, under IAEA surveillance: envoy Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 04 11:17 PM
    Iran - Portugal - Envoy Iranian Ambassador to Portugal Mohammad Taheri said in Lisbon on Monday that his country's nuclear activities were completely for peaceful purposes and conducted under supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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  • 28 Union Pacific cars derail in East Texas Open this result in new window
    KXAN 36 Austin - Mar 04 8:10 PM
    CHANDLER, Texas Twenty-eight cars of a Union Pacific train derailed this afternoon just west of the Neches River in Henderson County.
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  • Hip-hop icons give financial tips Open this result in new window
    The Battalion - Mar 04 11:07 PM
    HOUSTON - Outside of Texas Southern University's Granville Auditorium, the red carpet opened up Saturday morning.
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