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This Week in Palestine, February 17th, 2012 - Bay Area Indymedia Sat, 18 Feb 2012 02:35:52 GMT

Salem-News.Com

This Week in Palestine, February 17th, 2012 Bay Area Indymedia by IMEMC Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, http://www.imemc.org, for February 11th to 17th 2012. Despite diplomatic efforts, Israel refuses to release Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan, ... Khader Adnan: No food without freedomAljazeera.com Threat of 3rd intifada, says UN Rapporteur about Khader Adnan hunger strikeAhram Online Health of Palestine hunger striker worseNews24 Channel 6 News Online -Salem-News.Com -Channel 4 News all 353 news articles »

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Eight killed, 36 injured in school bus accident - Jerusalem Post Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:13:09 GMT

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Eight killed, 36 injured in school bus accident Jerusalem Post By YAAKOV LAPPIN, MELANIE LIDMAN, NIDA TUMA, JUDY 02/16/2012 14:57 Most of dead are children; truck, Palestinian bus collide at Kikar Adam; wet road conditions believed to be cause. By Shimri Yeret - Aryeh Alter An Israeli-Arab driver smashed his truck ... 14 Palestinian pupils killed in bus-truck crashgulfnews.com Palestine children die in bus crashThe Press Association Palestinian people need every friend they can findThis is Somerset The Muslim News -Ynetnews -Irish Times all 474 news articles »

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Preliminary report released for Lake Palestine plane crash - KETK Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:13:57 GMT

Preliminary report released for Lake Palestine plane crash KETK LAKE PALESTINE — A preliminary report has been released on the plane crash that killed Fred Scholz on February 8th. The investigation is ongoing, and a more detailed report will be released at a later date. This is preliminary information, ... and more »

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Our Town: Peterson drawing to benefit charity - Palestine Herald Press Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:40:52 GMT

Our Town: Peterson drawing to benefit charity Palestine Herald Press By MARY RAINWATER Palestine Herald-Press PALESTINE — Local NFL athlete Adrian Peterson has teamed up with NBA great Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic this week for “Dwight's All-Star weekend raffle,” where one lucky fan and a guest will have the ... and more »

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Fatah-Hamas Agreement May Heal Palestinian Rifts - Voice of America Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:24:29 GMT

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Fatah-Hamas Agreement May Heal Palestinian Rifts Voice of America February 15, 2012 Fatah-Hamas Agreement May Heal Palestinian Rifts André de Nesnera Two rival Palestinian organizations, Hamas and Fatah, agreed on a power-sharing accord earlier this month. Experts say the new agreement is another step forward in ... In 'Palestine,' terror paysChristianNewsToday.com Does Obama Really Support the Hamas-Fatah Unity Agreement?The Atlantic Palestine's deal, and an emerging paradigmOpen Democracy The Daily Star -NOW LEBANON -Baltimore Sun all 340 news articles »

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Israel Divestment Campaign Picks Up Steam Among Presbyterians - Huffington Post Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:24:47 GMT

Israel Divestment Campaign Picks Up Steam Among Presbyterians Huffington Post The nation's largest Presbyterian denomination maybe be on the verge of taking a strong stand on the Israel-Palestine conflict. A major body within the Presbyterian Church (USA), the General Assembly Mission Council, voted Friday to recommend that the ... and more »

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The Genocidal Quest for 'Palestine' - FrontPage Magazine Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:39:52 GMT

Ahram Online

The Genocidal Quest for 'Palestine' FrontPage Magazine On February 12, the Supreme Leader of Iran, the Ayatollah Ali Khameini, expressing support for his guest, publicly declared that the Palestinian issue was an “Islamic cause.” The “Palestinian issue”? This sounds rather as if Iran were promoting a ... Fundamentally Freund: The end of PalestineJerusalem Post Will Palestinians see a unity government?Aljazeera.com Gun is only way to fight Israel, Hamas head saysJweekly.com NECN all 23 news articles »

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UNESCO Must Choose - “Palestine” or the World? - Canada Free Press Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:01:29 GMT

Fox News

UNESCO Must Choose - “Palestine” or the World? Canada Free Press The Obama administration formally announced its intention this week to ask Congress to waive a ban on American funding of 22% of UNESCO's budget following UNESCO's decision to admit “Palestine” as its 195th member state on 31 October 2011. Cliinton's UNESCO faux pasThe Hill (blog) Four months after de-funding UNESCO, State Department wants to put the money backFox News Do Not Reward UNESCO for Granting the Palestine Authority MembershipHeritage.org Algemeiner -KETK -The New American all 17 news articles »

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Pro-Palestine film refused screening - Independent Online Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:36:36 GMT

Independent Online

Pro-Palestine film refused screening Independent Online By Xolani Koyana A row has broken out after a city film theatre refused to screen a pro-Palestinian film. Pro-Palestine group Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC), through a publishing company, requested to show the film, Roadmap to Apartheid, ...

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Courage Defined: The Story of The Palestinian National Soccer Team - Bleacher Report Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:13:10 GMT

Bleacher Report

Courage Defined: The Story of The Palestinian National Soccer Team Bleacher Report That is the reality for the Palestinian national football team. A game on the pitch is great. That means that enough players were allowed to leave Gaza or the West Bank, without the team having to forfeit. The difficulty in obtaining exit visas from ...