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Palestine seeks UN statehood - Daily O'Collegian Thu, 22 Sep 2011 02:44:24 GMT+00:00

CTV.ca

Palestine seeks UN statehood Daily O'Collegian According to the BBC, Palestine is also requesting for their observer status to be upgraded as a non-member state. The only other state that is currently a non-member state at the UN. is the Vatican. The only thing Palestine would need to acquire this ... Palestine at the UN: A Movable Feast Behind the RhetoricHuffington Post (blog) Palestine an Israeli interestYnetnews Sarkozy to UN: admit Palestine as non-memberAFP Tucson Citizen -Baltimore Sun -Aljazeera.net all 11,068 news articles »

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Netanyahu praises Obama's stance on Palestine - Washington Post Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:31:19 GMT+00:00

Netanyahu praises Obama's stance on Palestine Washington Post Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President Obama on Wednesday for opposing Palestine's statehood bid. (Sept. 21) (/CBS News) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about Washington ... and more »

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US 'pressurizing' Security Council members over Palestine bid - Jakarta Post Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:57:26 GMT+00:00

News10.net

US 'pressurizing' Security Council members over Palestine bid Jakarta Post Desperate attempts by the US to foil Palestine's bid for full UN membership have ended in dismay as the Palestinian Authority announced they would press on with a formal application to the General Assembly on Friday. With the impending move, ... Indonesia an Enthusiastic Ally For Palestine's UN AspirationsJakarta Globe US Senate panel approves $53B foreign aid billThe Associated Press Senate panel approves $53B foreign aid billCBS News Middle East North Africa Financial Network all 114 news articles »

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On Palestine, Ashrawi Says US Uses "Blackmail," Hopes Bosnia Does Right - Inner City Press Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:45:56 GMT+00:00

On Palestine, Ashrawi Says US Uses "Blackmail," Hopes Bosnia Does Right Inner City Press UNITED NATIONS, September 21 -- Long time Palestinian advocacy Hanan Ashrawi was at the UN on Wednesday, and Inner City Press asked her about votes in the Security Council for Palestine's UN membership. Ashrawi, asked about the ... and more »

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Palestinians' UN gamble could backfire - Los Angeles Times Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:09:26 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Palestinians' UN gamble could backfire Los Angeles Times An activist of the "Palestine 194 campaign" distributes flags and leaflets outside the Palestinian Liberation Organization headquarters in Ramallah Sept. 13. Not all Palestinians, however, support the bid for upgraded recognition at the UN (Atef Safadi ... Europeans feel diplomatic heat over PalestineFinancial Times “Palestine” to Deny Citizenship to 45 Percent of its Palestinian ResidentsCommentary Netherlands says Nay to Palestine and No to NiqabAl-Bawaba (blog) Inner City Press -Ynetnews -Newser all 229 news articles »

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S. Africa voices support for Palestine's statehood - Xinhua Thu, 22 Sep 2011 02:03:57 GMT+00:00

AFP

S. Africa voices support for Palestine's statehood Xinhua 21 (Xinhua) -- South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday voiced his country's support for Palestine's statehood, urging the UN should not be dominated by the "interests of one country". He made the statement when addressing a high-level annual ... SA backs Palestine statehood bidNew Zimbabwe.com SA Jewish leadership disappointed by SA's Palestine UN bid stanceTimes LIVE Jewish board disagrees with SA's stance on PalestinePrimedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News DigitalJournal.com -Jacaranda 94.2 all 31 news articles »

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Palestine bid for U.N. membership - The Seattle Times Thu, 22 Sep 2011 01:15:01 GMT+00:00

Palestine bid for U.N. membership The Seattle Times He will ask for one simple, yet symbolic move: representation for the struggling territory of Palestine. Despite the support of nearly every country in Europe and the Middle East, one threat looms over Friday's gathering. America plans to veto the ... and more »

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How can we, as Germans, dare to criticize Israel? - Mennonite Weekly Review (blog) Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:55:51 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

How can we, as Germans, dare to criticize Israel? Mennonite Weekly Review (blog) They're a group of Israeli women, some of them Holocaust survivors, who have silently protested the Israeli occupation of Palestine by gathering at the same spot in West Jerusalem at the same time every week since the first intifada. ... Obama Losing Jewish Voters Over Fuzzy Israel SupportU.S. News & World Report (blog) As Palestine pushes for a seat at the UN, Barack Obama is in serious trouble ...Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Obama's Defining Moment on IsraelHuffington Post (blog) all 155 news articles »

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Bank of Palestine (PEX: BOP) Joins United Nations Global Compact, Endorsing ... - Sacramento Bee Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:50:03 GMT+00:00

Bank of Palestine (PEX: BOP) Joins United Nations Global Compact, Endorsing ... Sacramento Bee By Bank of Palestine (BoP) Bank of Palestine (BoP) announced that it has become a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact on September 15 adhering to global principles embedded in its operations and business practice. ... Bank of Palestine (pex:BOP) Joins United Nations Global Compact, Endorsing ...MarketWatch (press release) Bank of Palestine (PEX: BOP) Joins United Nations Global Compact, Endorsing ...Zawya (subscription) (press release) all 14 news articles »

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Palestine's UN bid 'reasonable': NDP - Toronto Sun Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:59:24 GMT+00:00

Palestine's UN bid 'reasonable': NDP Toronto Sun The upcoming Palestinian bid for statehood at the UN is a "reasonable proposition" and could reboot the peace process, NDP Foreign Affairs critic Paul Dewar said Tuesday. "Some people believe right now they're ... and more »