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East Palestine passes budget, councilwoman intends to resign (Lisbon Morning Journal)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:04:21 GMT

EAST PALESTINE — City Council left the Captain Taggart building last night with a passed 2008 budget but promises of budget revisions and one less council member.


President Bush’s Real Objective in Palestine (Arab News)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:12:30 GMT

Ramzy Baroud, Aljazeera.net English. The Hamas government crackdown on Mohamed Dahlan’s corrupt security forces and affiliated gangs in the Gaza Strip last June appears to represent a turning point in the Bush administration’s foreign policy regarding Palestine and Israel.


Palestine-Wheatley School Board hears update on damage to field house and middle school progress (Forrest City Times-Herald)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 20:20:31 GMT

Palestine-Wheatley School District Superintendent Donnie Collins told school board members Monday that he is hopeful the district’s insurance on the fieldhouse that burned last week in Wheatley would cover all of the damages associated with the fire.


Islamic groups key to mobilizing people in Palestine, Lebanon (ArabicNews.com)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 04:38:32 GMT

Islamic groups in Lebanon and Palestine have the last word in mobilizing people in their resistance, Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said today.


Islamic groups key to mobilizing people in Palestine, Lebanon (Islamic Republic News Agency)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:29:03 GMT

Iran - Rafsanjani - Palestine Islamic groups in Lebanon and Palestine have the last word in mobilizing people in their resistance, Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Monday.


Jones keeps up the pace at Ohio Open (Lisbon Morning Journal)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:29:20 GMT

CONCORD — Scotty Jones of East Palestine is on a winning pace at the 84th Ohio Open. Jones followed up a career-best 63 Monday with a 1-under 69 Tuesday to remain within one stroke of the lead heading into Wednesday’s final round.


Woman pleads to PTO theft (Lisbon Morning Journal)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:03:51 GMT

LISBON — An East Palestine woman faces possible prison time for stealing more than $14,000 from the school organization she served as treasurer. Shari R. Mills, 42, of East North Avenue, pleaded guilty as charged to theft charges Tuesday in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court.


Blair lands in Israel on first mission as emissary (CNN.com)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:59:01 GMT

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -- Tony Blair landed in Israel on Monday for his first visit as an international envoy, hoping to help end 60 years of peacemaking failure since Britain handed Palestine to Jews and Arabs who are still fighting over the territory.


Blair sees ''sense of possibility'' regarding Israel-Palestine talks (Al Bawaba)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:32:20 GMT

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, speaking for the first time on his first trip as Mideast peace envoy, called on Israeli and Palestinian leaders Tuesday to take advantage of a new ''sense of possibility'' in the region.


Blair in Israel, launching "Mission Impossible" (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:16:03 GMT

Tony Blair landed in Israel on Monday for his first visit as an international envoy, hoping to help end 60 years of peacemaking failure since Britain handed Palestine to Jews and Arabs who are still fighting over it.