Telegraph.co.uk | US warns UNESCO to stay out of Palestine debate BusinessWeek Clinton spoke after two top members of the House panel that oversees UNESCO's funding said it could lose roughly $80 million in annual US contributions if it follows the recommendation of its board and admits Palestine. The board of the Paris-based ... US Move to Block Palestine in UNESCO Doomed to Fail Appropriators warn UNESCO on 'Palestine' Palestine's Entry into UNESCO, Approved |
New York Times | A State is Born In Palestine New York Times Jim Pringle/AP By RONEN BERGMAN Sixty-four years ago, in August 1947, the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine presented to the General Assembly a startling and unexpected report, calling for an end to the British Mandate of Palestine and ... |
Al-Arabiya | This Week in Palestine Week 40 2011 International Middle East Media Center Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for October 1st to October 7th 2011. At least 12 Palestinians were injured this week by Israeli settlers and military attacks targeting ... Could Congress's Anti-Palestinian Turn Be Good News for Palestine? Prisoners take center stage in Palestine At UN Palestine Application Stalled In Procedures, Strong 6, Shaky 3, Germany |
Paint Palestine Pink walks to raise funds for breast cancer awareness Palestine Herald Press By CHERIL VERNON Palestine Herald-Press PALESTINE — Paint Palestine Pink will be splashing pink all over Palestine with its first annual 10.5 mile walk and 1.5 mile fun walk Saturday to raise breast cancer awareness. The 10.5 mile around Loop 256 will ... |
ABC News | Africa: Palestine and Western Sahara - A comparative Analysis of Both Disputes ... AllAfrica.com Morocco's continued occupation of Western Sahara violates international law, just like the Israeli occupation of Palestine. 'Little is said about the wall that the United States has raised on the Mexican border and little is said of the fences in Ceuta ... With Possibility Looming of Another "Lost Decade' for Decolonization Process ... |
AFP | Palestine state quest wins first victory in UNESCO vote AFP PARIS — Palestine has won a first diplomatic victory in its quest for statehood as UNESCO's executive committee backed its bid to become a member, a move deemed "inexplicable" by the United States. Palestine's Arab allies braved intense US and French ... Kuwait supports Palestine''s UNESCO membership Palestine: Israel: Unesco recommends Palestine be recognized as State Palestine's membership bid – an acid test for UN's impartiality |
HS Football: Palestine looks to begin district play with a win Palestine Herald Press By JUSTIN RAINS Palestine Herald-Press The Palestine football team went into its bye week savoring an impressive 28-20 victory over Athens. Coming out of the bye week, the confidence that win gave the Wildcats hasn't wavered as the team begins its trek ... |
Taylor seeking third term as sheriff Palestine Herald Press By PAUL STONE Palestine Herald-Press PALESTINE — Anderson County Sheriff Greg Taylor has announced his intentions to seek a third term in office, calling it “a blessing to be able to serve in this capacity.” The 48-year-old Taylor was first elected ... |
Green Left Weekly | Palestine activist distributes 'Mohammed Brenner chocolates' Green Left Weekly Fay Waddington, a long-time activist in the Palestine solidarity movement in Brisbane, held a free give-away of “Mohammed Brenner chocolates” to passersby in Boundary Street, West End, on September 24. Fay and other supporters ... |
Inner City Press | As Palestine Bid Mulled In Windowless UN Room, No Sign Outside, Press Banned Inner City Press One of the question was why Palestine's application is being delayed, ostensibly to consider legal issues. The Committee could have met on October 5 -- the experts, they said, were a different set from those on Security Sector Reform -- but instead it ... |