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Palestine Lobbies To Enter Eurovision 
ContactMusic - Apr 02 9:46 AM
Palestine has launched a campaign to enter next year's (08) Eurovision Song Contest - despite not being a Europe country. The competition, which showInternational sanctions on Palestine to remain: Merkel 
IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 01 9:36 PM
Ramallah, April 2 (Xinhua) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has hinted on the continuation of sanctions against Palestine in wake of unity government s refusal to accept conditions raised by the Middle East Quartet for the peace process.Merkel says international sanctions on Palestine to remain 
People's Daily - Apr 01 8:37 PM
Visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that international sanctions on Palestine would remain in place because the Palestinian coalition government has refused to accept conditions raised by the Middle East Quartet to relaunch the region's peace process.Journalists protest abduction of BBC scribe in Palestine 
IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 02 7:53 AM
Ramallah/Gaza, April 2 (DPA) Scores of journalists demonstrated in Gaza and Ramallah Monday to protest the abduction of BBC correspondent Alan Johnston by Palestinian militants.Zionists determined to implement their new plan in Palestine 
Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 31 9:16 AM
Iran - Zionists - Palestine Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Hassan Firouzabadi declared on Saturday that the international Zionism and the Zionist regime, being supported by American neoconservatists, are determined to implement a new plan in the center of Palestinian occupied territory.Peace protest fuels further spats between student groups 
The Temple News - 48 minutes ago
Students for Justice in Palestine urged the university to deliver a pledge ensuring that it will not invest in military manufacturers that indirectly provide weaponry to Israel.War Anniversary: Israel, Palestine Links Absent 
Scoop.co.nz - Apr 01 7:34 PM
The Stockholm air was too cold, even for the most animated speaker to excite a crowd.Commentary: On colonialism and missing the point 
Middle East Times - Apr 02 10:42 AM
-- In a spacious, yet, fortified, United Nations compound in Rome, members of a Palestine committee at the General Assembly went through the motions: vowed support for Palestinians, issued a press release, and then broke for lunch.Rogers Park synagogue vandalized 
Chicago Sun-Times - Apr 02 2:11 AM
Vandalism at a Rogers Park synagogue -- including the words "Free Palestine" spray-painted on the building -- has triggered a hate crime investigation, police said Sunday.Arabs in Israel mark 'Palestine Land Day' 
UPI - Mar 30 12:11 PM
The Arab community in Israel marked the 31st "Palestine Land Day" Friday with demonstrations in Arab towns and villages across the country.Ohio tax payers may get the bill for weekend Palestinian conference 
JTA - Apr 02 5:31 AM
Security was tight at Ohio State University as police officers, local security personnel and private security staff helped protect participants at the Palestine Solidarity Movement conference, pro-Israel counter-protesters and the general student body.Ramzy Baroud: War Anniversary; Israel, Palestine Links Absent 
UN Observer - Apr 02 4:29 AM
2007-04-02 | The Stockholm air was too cold, even for the most animated speaker to excite a crowd.Ramzy Baroud: Iraq War: Israel, Palestine Links Absent 
The Palestine Chronicle - Apr 02 3:26 AM
Israel and its benefactors have played a major role in all of this. Ignoring this fact for the sake of not mixing the issues would simply mean fighting the right cause with the wrong strategy.Merkel calls for reconciliation in the Middle East 
EU Politix - Apr 02 3:13 AM
German chancellor Angela Merkel has called for Israel and Palestine to resume peace talks. Speaking during a trip to Israel, Merkel offered to help the two sides restart negotiations, but cautioned that the EU must not try to impose a solution on the Middle East conflict.DARLINGTON TWP. (1) - Three injured 
The Beaver County Times - Apr 02 8:13 AM
An East Palestine, Ohio, man was thrown from the bed of a pickup around 5:20 p.m. Thursday, and two other people were injured after the truck went up an embankment, struck a utility pole and rolled over on Anderson Road in Darlington Township, state police said.New Pressure to Relinquish Rights 
The Palestine Chronicle - Apr 02 5:56 AM
The demonstrations and protests all over Palestine for Land Day are thus yet another call to our leadership and the wider region that they at least second, if not lead, the steadfastness and resistance of the people.Did the Red Sea Part? No Evidence, Archaeologists Say 
New York Times - 1 hour, 25 minutes ago
Egyptian archaeologists who have worked in the North Sinai say they have never turned up evidence to support the story of the Exodus in the Bible.After Threats, Anti-Zionist Group s Synagogue Burns, but Arson Is Doubted 
New York Times - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
Authorities are investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed the synagogue of an anti-Zionist Jewish group that had been heavily criticized for attending a conference in Iran last year.Salman Abu-Sitta: A Sacred Right 
The Palestine Chronicle - Apr 02 2:56 AM
The pretext that return is not possible because of the influx of Jewish immigrants to Palestine to replace the expelled Palestinians is not a valid one.India backs Palestine cause 
Central Chronicle - Mar 30 11:15 AM
Riyadh, Mar 30: Calling for a "comprehensive and just peace" in West Asia, India reiterated its commitment to an independent Palestine and underlined its close and multi-faceted ties with the Arab world.It's time to seek peace by stealth 
International Herald Tribune - Apr 02 8:42 AM
Rebuilding confidence in peace in the Middle East can only occur if Palestinians and Israelis alike have their respective credos shaken to the core.Eight arrested in West Bank 
The Washington Times - 32 minutes ago
Palestinian security sources say eight people were arrested Monday by Israel Defense Forces in the West Bank.Weekly Edition, Local - Week of April 2, 2007 
ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
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UPI - Apr 02 9:26 AM
In the past weekend unidentified gunmen killed a sheikh, fired at Palestinian security officers and bombed an Internet café in the Gaza Strip. "Gaza is ...James Zogby: Meeting Up with Palestine in Iowa: Why I Love that State 
HuffingtonPost - Mar 30 1:59 PM
After delivering two solidly pro-Israel speeches before AIPAC audiences (one in Illinois, and the other in Washington) Senator Barack Obama ran into a troublesome question a few weeks back, while campaigning in Iowa. In many ways, it was a classic Iowa moment - the kind that makes me glad that Iowa still stands alone as the first caucus state in the Presidential election cycle. The question ...Iranian official: plan by Israel to keep US forces in Iraq 
ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago
Iran's Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Hassan Firouzabadi said that the international Zionism and the Israeli government, being supported by American neoconservatists, are determined to implement a new plan in the center of Palestinian occupied territory.France believes "real prospect" for reviving Middle East peace process 
People's Daily - Apr 02 5:52 PM
French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy declared on Monday that the current situation in the Middle East offered a "real prospect for reviving" the peace process in the region.Eight arrested in West Bank 
New Kerala - 5 minutes ago
BETHLEHEM, West Bank, April 2: Palestinian security sources say eight people were arrested Monday by Israel Defense Forces in the West Bank.India backs Middle East peace, Palestine cause 
IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 29 7:56 AM
Riyadh, March 28 (IANS) Calling for a comprehensive and just peace in the Middle East, India Thursday reiterated its commitment to an independent Palestine and underlined its close and multi-faceted ties with the Arab world.Kingdom Key Player in Peace Process: Italy 
Arab News - Apr 02 4:10 PM
RIYADH, 3 April 2007 The Kingdom could be a major player in the Middle East peace process, said Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Ugo Intini yesterday.Adapt to new global order 
The Star Online - Apr 02 4:37 PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Wisma Putra should re-look how its conducts foreign policy as new realities have emerged, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said. Asking it to adjust its functions and priorities, the Prime Minister said managing relations with other countries was no longer exclusively its domain.Sales tax revenue reported for February 
Forrest City Times-Herald - Apr 02 2:18 PM
St. Francis County had sales tax receipts of $149,776.94 in February, according to City and Town, the official publication of the Arkansas Municipal League.Shifts in Middle East power balance 
Financial Express - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
The Middle East has remained the world's most dangerous flashpoint for over half a century and it is still so.Alaska sailor lauded by Israelis for 1947 Exodus mission 
KTVF Fairbanks - Apr 02 1:47 PM
A Seward man has been hailed in Israel for his World War Two role on the Exodus, a ship widely credited with evoking the world's sympathy toward formation of Israel.Schoolbooks Say 'Fighting Israel Is Islamic Duty' 
World Headlines - 4 minutes ago
Palestinian schoolchildren are being taught to hate Israel and to see fighting Israelis as a holy Islamic duty, according to a report by an Israeli media monitoring group.War Anniversary: Israel, Palestine Links Absent 
Ohmynews - Mar 31 6:21 PM
The U.S.'s so-called de-Baathification of the country, also a neocon scheme, was its greatest blunder, for it meant stripping the country from its most important tools of unity...Bulldogs take two from the Beavers 
The East Liverpool Review - Mar 31 9:16 PM
EAST PALESTINE The East Palestine Bulldogs had their way with visiting Beaver Local Saturday, taking a pair of games at East Palestine Park. In the first game, the Bulldogs scored 16 runs in the fourth and fifth innings to take the game 16-0 in five innings.Grant requested to help domestic abuse victims 
Forrest City Times-Herald - Apr 02 2:03 PM
Counseling Services of Eastern Arkansas is hoping to initiate a comprehensive program to help victims of domestic violence in St. Francis County. A grant of $435,420 is being sought from the U.S. Justice Department s Office of Violence Against Women to set up the program.The Tyler School of Art's new location will rack up a $75 million tab. 
The Temple News - 52 minutes ago
With an official opening now projected for spring 2009, the relocation of the Tyler School of Art is expected to integrate the art community into Main Campus.Tigers break Eagles 
Lisbon Morning Journal - 54 minutes ago
NEW MIDDLETOWN After eight games in eight days, Springfield s baseball team is ready for a break. With the way the team has been playing, though, the Tigers might not want to step away from the diamond.Crismon lone local to win at Ward Invite 
The East Liverpool Review - Mar 31 9:15 PM
EAST PALESTINE Boardman ran away with the 38th annual William E. Ward Invitational at Springfield Saturday, scoring 100 points in the 23-team meet. The total was 15 points more than second place Warren Harding and 28 more than Salem, who finished third.Last chance for Mideast peace 
Salon.com - Apr 02 6:11 PM
While Bush and Olmert cling to their hard line, hope for an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is slipping away forever.SG Encouraged by Will of Arab Leaders 
Scoop.co.nz - Apr 02 3:04 PM
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon returned to United Nations Headquarters in New York today from a tour of the Middle East and said he was encouraged by the very active support and determined will of Arab leaders in tackling a variety of problems from the Palestinian issue to the conflicts in Sudan and Somalia.The Holy Battle Of Ideas 
Outlook India - Apr 02 11:39 AM
Since the September 11 attacks in which 15 of the 19 terrorists hailed from Saudi Arabia, the kingdom and its religious policies have been the focus of Western criticism.Around the Town 
The Baltimore Guide - Apr 02 10:25 AM
The Smith College Book Sale is held at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium from Saturday, March 24-Sunday, March 25. Info: Gina Calia-Lotz at 410-931-0872.Ward Invitational Results 
The East Liverpool Review - Mar 31 9:16 PM
Boardman (100), Warren Harding (85), Salem (72), Euclid (68), Poland (50), Canfield (30 1/2), Austintown Fitch (30), Lakeview (25), Youngstown Mooney (25), Rootstown (17), Lisbon (16), Youngstown Rayen (15 1/2), Uniontown Lake (15), Akron Hoban (14), Howland (14), Springfield Local (12), East Palestine (8), East Liverpool (7), Niles (7), Beaver Local (6), Badger (2), Akron East (1), Youngstown ...Evidence for Easter 
Orange Leader - Apr 02 7:36 AM
Easter Sunday is the day Christians celebrate the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus. But did he really rise again? If he didn't, then he was a liar - or a madman. If he didn't rise again, then our faith is useless and there is no life after death.Martyrs Fund beneficiaries protest stoppage of money 
The Daily Star Lebannon - Apr 02 1:05 PM
Beneficiaries of the Palestinian Martyrs Fund staged a sit-in on Monday outside Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) offices in the Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp to demand overdue funds. The offices house the PLO's Social Affairs committee.EDITORIAL Good omens in the Middle East 
The Nation - Apr 02 10:03 AM
It took Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert several days to respond to the Arab League's offer to re-launch the 2002 Saudi Arabia-sponsored plan that offers permanent peace in exchange for withdrawal from land the Jewish state captured in the 1967 Mideast war.Commentary: Letter to Alan and his abductors 
Middle East Times - Apr 02 7:42 AM
-- To my kidnapped friend Alan Johnston. And to his kidnappers. I hesitated many times before writing these sentences. I scribbled word after word then ripped up the paper on which they were written.Graffiti On Synagogue Investigated As Hate Crime 
CBS 2 Chicago - Apr 02 7:53 AM
Police say graffiti sprayed on the doors of a synagogue in the West Rogers Park neighborhood might constitute a hate crime.RATE THIS ARTICLE 
Crosswalk.com - Apr 02 7:12 AM
I often fear that the vast ignorance of Americans and others around the world concerning the history of Islam condemns them to be pawns in the hands of the Iranians and other Muslim leaders who reflect why Islam came to be and how it has conducted itself since the death of Muhammad.Around the Town 
The Baltimore Guide - Apr 02 10:25 AM
Closing soonTime to check out your last books from the Highlandtown branch of the Pratt Library it s closing March 31. The neighborhood will soon be served by a new branch, the Southeast Anchor Library a block away on the corner of Eastern Avenue and Conkling Street.Makovsky: Time is Right for Israeli-Arab Negotiations 
Foreign Relations - Apr 02 10:51 AM
David Makovsky, an expert on Middle East diplomacy and former executive editor of the English-language Jerusalem Post , says Israel s Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is interested in negotiating with Saudi Arabia and other Arab states, and that Olmert has reacted positively to the recent Riyadh Arab League declaration calling for Israelis and Arabs to work out a peace deal.Jamie Farmer 
Mooresville/Decatur Times - Apr 02 9:16 AM
Amanda Joy and Kyle Lewis Farmer of Indianapolis are the parents of a son born at 7:58 a.m. March 29, 2007, at St. Francis Hospital in Mooresville. Jamie Ray Farmer weighed 7 pounds, 14.6 ounces and was 21 inches long.Synagogue possible target of hate crime 
Chicago Tribune - Apr 01 6:49 PM
A synagogue on Chicago's North Side may have been the target of a hate crime after vandals spray-painted derogatory messages on the building early Saturday, police said. Gaza seen as Palestinian shame, banana republic 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 10:21 AM
Factional fighting, political bickering and a failure to establish law and order have turned Gaza into a symbol of Palestinian shame and are pushing the Palestinian national movement toward collapse, according to prominent Palestinian intellectuals.Palestine PM a terrorist, says Olmert 
IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 31 12:22 AM
Washington, March 31 (DPA) On the same day he welcomed Arab efforts to re-launch a 2002 peace offer, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert condemned Palestinian Premier Ismail Haniya as a terrorist .Cautious steps towards Middle East peace 
Gulf News - Apr 02 1:44 PM
Nobody thinks it will be easy. But carefully, and step by step, a new effort to bring Palestinians and Israelis to the peace table is under way.Olmert's call draws sceptical response 
Gulf News - Apr 02 1:40 PM
Occupied Jerusalem: The Israeli prime minister's call for a regional conference with Arab leaders drew a sceptical response yesterday from Palestinian officials and some diplomats who said it was a diversionary tactic.Memorial honors first Iraq War female casualty 
Native Times - Apr 02 1:25 PM
On the fourth anniversary of her death, friends and relatives of Army Pfc. Lori Ann Piestewa _ the first woman to die in the Iraq War _ gathered beneath the mountain renamed in her honor.