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May: Defining the real Palestinian refugee problem - The Times Herald Thu, 10 May 2012 21:20:47 GMT

UN News Centre
May: Defining the real Palestinian refugee problem
The Times Herald
After World War II, the British left Palestine, which was to be partitioned into two independent nations. One would have a Jewish majority, the other a Muslim majority. About 750000 Muslims left the territories that became Israel.
There's no moral equivalency between the Israeli and Palestinian 'narratives'Baltimore Sun
Abbas warns Israel over hunger strikersJerusalem Post
UN official urges Israel to resolve Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike issueUN News Centre
GlobalPost (blog) -Al-Arabiya -Palestine Chronicle
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Hamas shuts down Gaza literary festival, only to later apologize - Haaretz Thu, 10 May 2012 17:39:09 GMT

The Economist
Hamas shuts down Gaza literary festival, only to later apologize
Haaretz
Palestinian rights group says armed Hamas men cut off electricity, confiscate cameras; festival's website says security officials apologized for the incident, calling it an ' individual error.' A leading Palestinian human rights group has condemned the ...
Palestine - Israel Has Had EnoughCanada Free Press
Haniyeh: Hamas will not go to war for IranJerusalem Post
Israel and PalestineThe Economist
Ma'an News Agency
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Palestine's Adrian Peterson talks about his rehab - KETK Fri, 11 May 2012 02:05:05 GMT

Palestine's Adrian Peterson talks about his rehab
KETK
Adrian Peterson, the Vikings' running back from Palestine, suffered a knee injury in a game on Christmas Eve. He says he'll be back in time for the season opener in September. "It's light years from where it was four months ago.

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Palestinian prisoners on mass hunger strike - Seattle Post Intelligencer Mon, 07 May 2012 15:59:54 GMT

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Palestinian prisoners on mass hunger strike
Seattle Post Intelligencer
DIAA HADID, AP, MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH, Associated Press In this Sunday, May 6, 2012 photo, Palestinian schoolgirls chant slogans during a protest in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners jailed in Israel in the West Bank village of Kufr Rai near Jenin.
Palestinian Prisoner UnityBay Area Indymedia
Two Palestinian hunger strikers near death as Israel postpones appeal decisionLink TV
Palestinians Go Hungry to Make Their Voices HeardNew York Times
Jerusalem Post -allvoices -Aljazeera.com
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National unity, but not national decisions - Jerusalem Post Thu, 10 May 2012 19:18:11 GMT

The Daily Star
National unity, but not national decisions
Jerusalem Post
He preferred a coalition with Avigdor Liberman and the settlers (and their racist, nondemocratic positions) over negotiations with probably the last of moderate Palestinian leaders. This will most probably not change with Mofaz at his side.
Will Israel deal with Palestine or bomb Iran? We may be about to find outTelegraph.co.uk (blog)
Father Raymond J. de Souza: A new Knesset — for a new Israel?National Post
Divided PalestineThe Daily Star
Palestine Chronicle
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What If Kobe Bryant Were an Imprisoned Palestinian Soccer Player? - The Nation. (blog) Thu, 10 May 2012 18:28:43 GMT

The Nation. (blog)
What If Kobe Bryant Were an Imprisoned Palestinian Soccer Player?
The Nation. (blog)
This is what has happened to Palestinian national soccer team member Mahmoud Sarsak. Sarsak, who hails from Rafah in the Gaza Strip, was seized at a checkpoint on his way to a national team contest in the West Bank. This was July 2009.

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Bradford aid convoy to Palestine faces danger and controversy in Syria - The Guardian (blog) Thu, 10 May 2012 15:20:02 GMT

The Guardian (blog)
Bradford aid convoy to Palestine faces danger and controversy in Syria
The Guardian (blog)
In 2009, George Galloway told a meeting in London that he was going to fill his 4x4 with aid, drive to Palestine and 'break that siege'. Arshad Ali, a relationship counsellor, offered to lead a convoy from Bradford and the Yorkshire city has ...

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Palestinian 'Key of Return' on show at Berlin Biennale - Al-Arabiya Thu, 10 May 2012 07:47:45 GMT

Palestinian 'Key of Return' on show at Berlin Biennale
Al-Arabiya
The nine meter steel key has been made by Palestinian refugees in Betlehem and symbolizes the right of return for refugees. (Al Arabiya) By Noora Faraj A huge key that weighs approximately a ton and symbolizes the right of return for Palestinian ...

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Garden party for Palestine - This is Somerset Fri, 11 May 2012 02:09:08 GMT

Garden party for Palestine
This is Somerset
Frome Friends of Palestine will host their second garden party later this month in Mells. The event will take place at Claveys Farm, on Saturday, May 26, from 4.30pm. There will be several guests of honour, including Lord Hylton, of Ammerdown, ...

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Riyadh asks NAM states to recognize Palestine - Arab News Thu, 10 May 2012 20:33:48 GMT

Riyadh asks NAM states to recognize Palestine
Arab News
By SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT: ARAB NEWS Saudi Arabia yesterday denounced the decades long Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territory and said it is a perfect example of injustice and violation of human rights in some parts of the Middle East.