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Palestinian envoy predicts historic UN vote recognizing the state of Palestine - Fox News Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:44:39 GMT

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Palestinian envoy predicts historic UN vote recognizing the state of Palestine
Fox News
UNITED NATIONS – The Palestinians predicted a historic U.N. vote recognizing their statehood this week, praising important new support from France on Tuesday and likely backing from other European nations seen as critical to enhancing their ...
UN to vote Thursday on raising Palestinian statusCBS News
Palestine's future lies in negotiations with Israel, not UNThe Australian
How lonely must it be to be Mahmoud Abbas?Christian Science Monitor
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Palestine's UN bid 'historic moment': envoy - China Daily Wed, 28 Nov 2012 01:06:43 GMT

AFP

Palestine's UN bid 'historic moment': envoy
China Daily
Riyad Mansour, the permanent observer of Palestine to the United Nations, said on Tuesday that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will submit the Palestinian bid for a non-member state status to the UN General Assembly on Thursday as planned.
Palestinian resolution for upgraded UN status filedThe Nation
France to back Palestine on UN push for observer statusThe Australian
France to back Palestinian bid for enhanced UN statusAFP
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Gillard rolled on Palestine - Brisbane Times Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:42:24 GMT

Brisbane Times

Gillard rolled on Palestine
Brisbane Times
Daniel Flitton speaks with Palestinian ambassador Izzat Salah Abdulhadi about Labor's decision to abstain in a UN vote on Palestinian membership. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. JULIA Gillard has been forced to abandon her personal ...
Labor MP says Palestine stance 'balanced'Sydney Morning Herald
Gillard under Jewish pressure over PalestineThe Age
Bipartisanship on Israel 'shattered'The Australian
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Former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's grave exhumed after poisoning rumors - Fox News Tue, 27 Nov 2012 05:43:20 GMT

Bignews Portugal

Former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's grave exhumed after poisoning rumors
Fox News
Yasser Arafat's political heirs on Tuesday opened his grave and foreign experts took samples of the iconic Palestinian leader's remains as part of a long-shot attempt -- eight years after his mysterious death -- to determine whether he was poisoned ...
Palestine to petition if Arafat poisonedThe Australian
Did Israel kill Yasser Arafat with Polonium-210? The questions around the ...The Independent
Arafat's Body Exhumed in Palestine to See Whether He Was PoisonedAtlanta Black Star
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Israeli Terror: The “Final Solution” to the Palestine Question - Center for Research on Globalization Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:48:56 GMT

Haaretz

Israeli Terror: The “Final Solution” to the Palestine Question
Center for Research on Globalization
For the past forty-five years the state of Israel has been dispossessing millions of Palestinians living in the Occupied Territories, confiscating their lands, destroying homes, bulldozing orchards and setting-up 'Jews-only' colonial settlements ...
Terra Incognita: Coexistence of the blindJerusalem Post
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Palestine's UN membership bid a mistake, says US - Hindu Business Line Tue, 27 Nov 2012 05:12:10 GMT

Palestine's UN membership bid a mistake, says US
Hindu Business Line
The US has termed as a “mistake” the Palestinian bid to become a non-member observer state at the UN — a move supported by countries such as India, Brazil and South Africa — warning it would derail the West Asia peace process and vowing to oppose it.

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Palestine's ill-timed UN bid - The Australian (blog) Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:30:18 GMT

Palestine's ill-timed UN bid
The Australian (blog)
Yesterday, when faced with a backbench revolt over her decision to have Australia vote against a UN motion to upgrade the Palestinian Authority's status to observer level, Julia Gillard failed to secure the support of her own party. Australia will now ...


Council on Foreign Relations Backgrounder: Palestinian Statehood - PBS Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:04:07 GMT

PBS

Council on Foreign Relations Backgrounder: Palestinian Statehood
PBS
The decision to seek non-member state status for Palestine -- an elevation from its standing as a permanent observer "entity" -- follows a failed bid to gain full U.N. membership in 2011. Palestine was unable to garner enough support in the U.N ...


Palestine Thinks Israel Assassinated Arafat And Is Now Testing His Corpse To ... - Business Insider Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:30:30 GMT

Business Insider

Palestine Thinks Israel Assassinated Arafat And Is Now Testing His Corpse To ...
Business Insider
The process was carried out in secrecy, with Arafat's grave carefully shielded from the public eye and media kept far away, but Palestinian sources confirmed samples had been taken from the remains on Tuesday morning. "At 5:00 am (0300 GMT), experts ...


Israel-US effort to soften wording of Palestinian UN bid has failed, official says - Haaretz Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:18:34 GMT

Haaretz

Israel-US effort to soften wording of Palestinian UN bid has failed, official says
Haaretz
American-Israeli efforts to soften the wording of the proposed United Nations General Assembly resolution regarding the recognition of a Palestinian state has failed, an Israeli official said on Tuesday. Haaretz has learned that the push did not ...