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Who backs Palestine UN bid? Ehud Olmert, among others - Christian Science Monitor Thu, 29 Nov 2012 01:59:21 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Who backs Palestine UN bid? Ehud Olmert, among others
Christian Science Monitor
Decides to accord to Palestine non-member observer State status in the United Nations, without prejudice to the acquired rights, privileges and role of the Palestine Liberation Organization in the United Nations as the representative of the Palestinian ...
Official: Palestine established on PM, Lieberman's watchYnetnews
At least 150 countries expected to vote in favor of Palestinian bid at UNHaaretz
Palestinians hope UN recognition of 'Palestine' will bring leverage in talks ...Washington Post
Xinhua -IBNLive
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A UN vote for Palestine is a vote for peace - The Daily Star Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:24:48 GMT

PolicyMic

A UN vote for Palestine is a vote for peace
The Daily Star
Nowhere are the grievances that perpetuate violence and war more evident than they are in Palestine today. But the world's politicians continue to dance around the problem, rather than confront it. The recent deadly violence in the Gaza Strip was only ...
Palestine closer to U.N. recognition in spite of terror actsExaminer.com
Palestine's future lies in negotiations with Israel, not UNThe Australian
Palestinian envoy predicts historic UN vote recognizing the state of PalestineFox News
PolicyMic -Center for Research on Globalization -Brisbane Times
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PM's Palestine problem bad start to our UN stint - Crikey Thu, 29 Nov 2012 01:56:52 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

PM's Palestine problem bad start to our UN stint
Crikey
Julia Gillard, for whatever reason, has had a blind spot on Palestine for some years. The Israelis and the United States lobby hard, maybe the Prime Minister has been swayed by them; if so it has been done at cost to the facts. Gaza is a Palestinian ...
ALP pathetic for failing to vote on Palestine: John HowardThe Australian
Gillard under Jewish pressure over PalestineIllawarra Mercury
No peace for Labor in the Middle WestHerald Sun
Sydney Morning Herald -Sky News Australia -The Age
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Continental support for Palestinian cause in South America - Middle East Monitor Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:54:16 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Continental support for Palestinian cause in South America
Middle East Monitor
The recent Israeli massacre on Gaza triggered a number of solidarity protests around the world; a significant number of these activities were organised in Latin America, home to thousands of Palestinian refugees. Mauricio Abu-Ghosh, a first generation ...
Ambivalence of Muslim solidarity — Sumanto Al Qurtuby (Jakarta Globe)The Malaysian Insider
Columnist: Israeli-Palestinian crisis hits homeUTA The Shorthorn
Israelis And Palestinians: Biblical Fiction Vs. Natural Rights – OpEdAlbany Tribune
RU Daily Targum -Redress Information & Analysis -Deutsche Welle
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Palestine: A step closer to statehood? - gulfnews.com Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:24:28 GMT

gulfnews.com

Palestine: A step closer to statehood?
gulfnews.com
Dubai: A few weeks after his famous speech in Algiers in November 15, 1988 declaring an “Independent Palestinian State”, late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat headed to Geneva to achieve a major political gain at the UN General Assembly in Geneva.
Arafat's legend lives on for Ramallah youthFRANCE 24

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Robert Fisk: At least Mr Palestine is in good company - Irish Independent Wed, 28 Nov 2012 11:37:36 GMT

Sky News Australia

Robert Fisk: At least Mr Palestine is in good company
Irish Independent
So they have dug up the old boy at last. Irony of ironies. All his life Yasser Arafat feared assassination, and with good reason. The Israelis tried to bomb him from the air in Beirut in 1982 – but someone tipped 'Mr Palestine' off, and the Israeli ...
Palestine vows action if Arafat poisonedSky News Australia
Yasser Arafat's body exhumed: Poison probe ahead of UN voteRT
Arafat's Body Exhumed in Palestine to See Whether He Was PoisonedAtlanta Black Star
Bignews Portugal -The Voice of Russia
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Asean Chief: South China Sea risks becoming 'Asia's Palestine' - CNN International Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:00:57 GMT

Asean Chief: South China Sea risks becoming 'Asia's Palestine'
CNN International
Jakarta (CNN) -- Southeast Asia's top diplomat has warned that the South China Sea disputes risk becoming "Asia's Palestine", deteriorating into a violent conflict that draws sharp dividing lines between nations and destabilises the whole region.

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European countries divided ahead of Palestinian statehood bid - Fox News Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:41:27 GMT

European countries divided ahead of Palestinian statehood bid
Fox News
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has been lobbying Western countries, particularly in Europe, in hopes of presenting a broad international consensus against Israel. The international boost will also help him in his rivalry with Hamas, which gained ...


Key Players, Positions on Palestinian Statehood - ABC News Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:36:11 GMT

ABC News

Key Players, Positions on Palestinian Statehood
ABC News
The vote is largely symbolic, the outcome nearly assured: The Palestinians and Israelis are closely watching the evolving positions of a few key countries in Thursday's U.N. General Assembly resolution to raise the Palestinians' status from a U.N ...


The road to a Palestinian state goes through the negotiating table. Benjamin ... - The Independent (blog) Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:34:09 GMT

The Independent (blog)

The road to a Palestinian state goes through the negotiating table. Benjamin ...
The Independent (blog)
On 2 November 1917, Arthur James Lord Balfour, British Foreign Secretary, wrote a letter to Lord Rothschild, in which he said that: “His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.” For ...

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