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Mixed Results for Fatah Amid Low Turnout in Municipal Elections in West Bank - New York Times Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:10:19 GMT

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Mixed Results for Fatah Amid Low Turnout in Municipal Elections in West Bank New York Times RAMALLAH, West Bank — The dominant Fatah faction of the Palestinian Authority posted mixed results in municipal elections across the West Bank on Saturday, winning in some key cities and losing in others, but with the whole exercise appearing ... West Bank votes in first Palestinian poll since 2006Business Recorder (blog) Palestine holds local elections in West BankABC 4 After the Rain, Harvesting Olives in the Holy LandHuffington Post (blog) Bay Area Indymedia -The Nation -Jerusalem Post all 1,147 news articles »

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Church Appeal on Israel Angers Jewish Groups - New York Times Sat, 20 Oct 2012 17:40:22 GMT

Haaretz

Church Appeal on Israel Angers Jewish Groups New York Times The Christian leaders say their intention was to put the Palestinian plight and the stalled peace negotiations back in the spotlight at a time when all of the attention to Middle East policy seems to be focused on Syria, the Arab Spring and the Iranian ... Efforts to Silence an Appeal for Human RightsHuffington Post An inevitably controversial movie about Israel 'Birthright' tripsWashington Post (blog) Israel lobby wants Congressional Investigation of Churches calling for ...American Muslim The Electronic Intifada (blog) -WAFA - Palestine News Agency all 215 news articles »

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Israel seizes pro-Palestine activist ship off Gaza - Pakistan Daily Times Sat, 20 Oct 2012 21:30:09 GMT

Sky News Australia

Israel seizes pro-Palestine activist ship off Gaza Pakistan Daily Times JERUSALEM: Israeli troops on Saturday boarded a boat carrying pro-Palestinian MPs and activists seeking to run its naval blockade on the Gaza Strip, blocking the latest attempt to reach the enclave by sea, the military said. The operation, which the ... 'Estelle,' Gaza-bound aid boat, blocked by Israeli navyGlobalPost Chomsky in Gaza: academic boycott “will strengthen support for Israel”The Electronic Intifada Palestine: Ship to Gaza boarded by Israeli soldiersThe Muslim News International Middle East Media Center -The Media Co-op all 910 news articles »

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Palestinian Voter Turnout Is Modest 55% - Wall Street Journal Sat, 20 Oct 2012 15:59:59 GMT

Palestinian Voter Turnout Is Modest 55% Wall Street Journal Voter turnout was 55%, the Palestinian election commission said when the polls closed, although the figure isn't final. Results will be announced on Sunday. The election commission said turnout was 74% the last time elections were held, in 2006.

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Israel's top diplomat scorns EU rebuke on Jerusalem settlement - Yahoo! News (blog) Sat, 20 Oct 2012 14:14:58 GMT

AFP

Israel's top diplomat scorns EU rebuke on Jerusalem settlement Yahoo! News (blog) "Settlements are illegal under international law and threaten to make a two-state solution impossible," she said, referring to more than two decades of efforts to negotiate the creation of a Palestinian state alongside the Jewish state. Lieberman said ... Palestine: Israel approves 800 new Units in Gilo SettlementThe Muslim News Twelve-year-old arrested 10 times by Israel in three yearsThe Electronic Intifada Israel approves 800 E. Jerusalem homes: Peace NowAhram Online all 239 news articles »

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Hot Pepper Festival making big return to Palestine - Palestine Herald Press Sat, 20 Oct 2012 12:06:14 GMT

Hot Pepper Festival making big return to Palestine Palestine Herald Press PALESTINE — Things are heating up for the Hot Pepper Festival slated for Oct. 27 in Palestine. “We have lots of vendors, lots of food, and lots of entertainment so come on out and bring back the 'Pepper,'” City of Palestine Event Coordinator Heather ... and more »

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Crestview kicks East Palestine - Morning Journal News Sat, 20 Oct 2012 06:17:47 GMT

Crestview kicks East Palestine Morning Journal News Up 56-0 at the half and with East Palestine losing two key starters early in the game to injury, officials suggested quarters be cut to six minutes at halftime. Both coaches agreed to the suggestion and the game was over before 9 p.m.. Crestview (6-0 ... Game recap: Crestview High School Football Team defeats East PalestineMaxPreps Crestview Crushes East PalestineMy Valley Sports all 4 news articles »

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HS Football: 2nd half surge pushes Palestine past Rusk - Palestine Herald Press Sat, 20 Oct 2012 05:50:31 GMT

HS Football: 2nd half surge pushes Palestine past Rusk Palestine Herald Press Coming off of its bye week, the Palestine football team showed visible signs of rust during the first half of the Wildcats game here at Wildcat Stadium against Rusk. An interception on their first possession and a turnover on downs on their second ... Game recap: Palestine High School Football Team beats RuskMaxPreps all 2 news articles »

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Palestine UN status upgrade bid likely to succeed: UNGA chief - Press TV Sat, 20 Oct 2012 10:01:17 GMT

Press TV

Palestine UN status upgrade bid likely to succeed: UNGA chief Press TV President of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Vuk Jeremic says a bid by the Palestinian Authority to upgrade the status of Palestine at the United Nations is likely to succeed. "If they decide to go for it after these consultations, which is what ... (OBAMA ADMINISTRATION) United States Aid to the Palestinian Authority ...PoliticalNews.me (press release) all 45 news articles »

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Palestine: Several injuried by Israeli army attacks on weekly protests against ... - The Muslim News Sat, 20 Oct 2012 08:51:02 GMT

Palestine: Several injuried by Israeli army attacks on weekly protests against ... The Muslim News Back to index. Palestine: Several injuried by Israeli army attacks on weekly protests against the Wall. 20-10-2012. IMEMC News: At least two Palestinians were wounded by rubber-coated bullets fired by the army against the weekly nonviolent protests ... and more »