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Palestine council questions mayor's spending; eyes ordinance setting limit (Forrest City Times-Herald)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 20:20:26 GMT

Tuesday’s meeting of the Palestine City Council had barely gotten started when members questioned how Mayor Becky Dunn could spend over $8,000 to repair Old River Road.


MobIS sign an agreement with Palestine Securities Exchange (AME Info)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 06:48:20 GMT

Mobile Information Services company, MobIS, signed an agreement with Palestine Securities Exchange to provide stock and trading information through short messaging service, SMS.


Michigan Man Working for Peace in Palestine (22 WSBT South Bend)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:36:57 GMT

(WSBT) A local man has placed himself in a very dangerous part of the world, and he’s doing it in the name of peace. The 25-year-old is in Ramala, working for the Palestinian Center for Peace and Democracy.


Citizens evacuated from Palestine to be airlifted to Moscow (Itar-Tass)
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Tue, 10 Jul 2007 02:00:27 GMT

MOSCOW, July 10 (Itar-Tass) - A plane of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry on Tuesday will airlift to Moscow citizens of Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) evacuated from Palestine. Thus the second stage of evacuation of Russians from the Gaza Strip will be completed.


East Palestine fails to pass budget (Lisbon Morning Journal)
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Tue, 10 Jul 2007 03:19:01 GMT

EAST PALESTINE — City Council rejected an amended proposed city budget for 2008 last night despite a deadline of July 15 to submit a budget to the state.


Outdoors notebook (Austin American-Statesman)
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Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:46:13 GMT

The Texas State Railroad has suspended operations indefinitely after being damaged by heavy rains and flooding. The 30-mile line, which runs between Rusk and Palestine in East Texas, was damaged after more than 7 inches of rain fell during a two-hour period on July 8.


Hamas boycotts Abbas-decreed parliament session (2) (People's Daily)
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Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:26:11 GMT

Khaleda Jarrar, a PLC member from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), told reporters that the parliament "must remain away from political rivalries to carry out its role of surveillance." She called on Hamas to ...


MAS Freedom Foundation Palestine Update (Muslim American Society)
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Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:17:21 GMT

WASHINGTON , DC – July 9, 2007 (MASNET) As an added service to the community, MAS Freedom Foundation presents its Palestine Update.


Palestinians want Blair's role to include policing Israeli promises: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:54:38 GMT

Palestinian negotiators have called on the Middle East Quartet to give the grouping's new envoy, Tony Blair, a wider role that included the responsibility for policing Israeli obligations, The Guardian reported on Thursday.


More than 150 quit camp amid fears of Lebanon army assault (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:21:06 GMT

More than 150 people, mostly Palestinian militants, fled a besieged refugee camp in northern Lebanon on Wednesday amid signs of a final assault by the army against die-hard Islamists.