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Harvard professor discusses views on Israel, Palestine (Daily Northwestern)
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Fri, 11 May 2007 09:32:34 GMT

By Akhila Kolisetty The Daily Northwestern Harvard Law School Prof. Alan Dershowitz offered his views regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to about 300 people Thursday evening at the Donald P. Jacobs Center in a lecture titled "Defending Israel." "Some people claim themselves pro-Palestine, but also anti-Israel," Dershowitz said.


U.S. plans new assurances on funds for Palestinians (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 11 May 2007 20:57:30 GMT

The United States has decided to offer fresh assurances that giving money to the Palestine Liberation Organization would not violate U.S. financial sanctions, senior U.S. officials said on Friday.


Japan to resume economic assistance for Palestine - newspaper (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
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Thu, 10 May 2007 10:59:12 GMT

TOKYO, May 10 (RIA Novosti) - The Japanese government has decided to resume direct economic assistance for Palestine, Japan's Yomiuri newspaper said Thursday.


Meeting On Question Of Palestine (Scoop.co.nz)
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Thu, 10 May 2007 05:38:47 GMT

In a bid to spur action on Middle East peace, a United Nations Committee is slated to open its African Meeting on the Question of Palestine today in Pretoria, with support from the South African Government.


Israel "obstructing" Palestine (AME Info)
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Thu, 10 May 2007 03:48:49 GMT

Israel is hindering economic progress in Palestine by restricting the movement of Palestinian people in the West Bank, according to the World Bank. Half of the West Bank is closed to most Palestinians, obstructing trade and commerce.


Houston Palestine Film Fest sheds light on Middle East (Houston Chronicle)
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Fri, 11 May 2007 05:52:53 GMT

The six-day film festival includes film screenings and panel discussions with directors including Makboul, Rice University faculty member Ussama Makdisi and political analyst As'ad AbuKhalil.


SG Urges Peaceful Solution on Palestine (Scoop.co.nz)
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Thu, 10 May 2007 00:08:35 GMT

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for a peaceful and negotiated two-state solution as the UN Committee opened the UN African Meeting on the Question of Palestine today in Pretoria with the South African Government’s support.


No. 3 New Palestine nips Arabians (The Herald Bulletin)
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Wed, 09 May 2007 19:14:08 GMT

PENDLETON — For Pendleton Heights the first game of a baseball double-header with No. 3-ranked New Palestine began well and nearly ended the same way.


Palestine Council votes to prohibit sale of pornography (Forrest City Times-Herald)
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Wed, 09 May 2007 20:05:47 GMT

Palestine city attorney Steve Routon introduced an ordinance to the Palestine City Council on Tuesday night that allows the city to declare a business selling pornography inside the city limits a “nuisance,” giving them legal reason to take them to court.


US plans new assurances on funds for Palestinians (AlertNet)
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Fri, 11 May 2007 21:13:31 GMT

Source: Reuters By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - The United States has decided to offer fresh assurances that giving money to the Palestine Liberation Organization would not violate U.S. financial ...