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Palestinian Resistance Shifts to Hunger Strikes - New York Times Thu, 03 May 2012 18:59:54 GMT

New York Times

Palestinian Resistance Shifts to Hunger Strikes
New York Times
KHARAS, West Bank — The newest heroes of the Palestinian cause are not burly young men hurling stones or wielding automatic weapons. They are gaunt adults, wrists in chains, starving themselves inside Israeli prisons. Each day since April 17, ...
Strange State of Palestinian Conflict Could Produce Unexpected ResultsHuffington Post
The Massive Palestinian Hunger Strike: Traveling below the Western RadarForeign Policy Journal
Plight of Palestinian prisonersAl-Arabiya
Ma'an News Agency -Scoop.co.nz (press release) -The Electronic Intifada (blog)
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Palestinian Refugees Get Lesson in Identity - The Media Line Thu, 03 May 2012 14:33:57 GMT

Palestinian Refugees Get Lesson in Identity
The Media Line
Getting on with their lives and improving their surroundings open them to accusations that they are surrendering their status and undermining the Palestinian quest for statehood. Now, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), ...

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A Three State Solution - Daily Beast Thu, 03 May 2012 21:59:32 GMT

Daily Beast

A Three State Solution
Daily Beast
It is time that our leaders rectify the mistake of the past nineteen years and cease the unnecessary and harmful discourse about the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. Instead, we should work towards the eventual goal of extending full ...
WALSH: Myth of a two-state solutionWashington Times
Palestine - Two Opportunities Better MissedCanada Free Press
Life of the Jews of PalestineJerusalem Post
The Nation. (blog) -Huffington Post (blog) -Ynetnews
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Palestine on her mind - gulfnews.com Thu, 03 May 2012 20:04:56 GMT

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Palestine on her mind
gulfnews.com
And soon she found a new calling By Samia Badih, Staff Writer In 2002, Susan Abulhawa was sent to Jenin, Palestine, as an international observer — a trip that forever changed her life. Upon her return, Abulhawa sat down to write her first novel, ...

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Methodists Vote Against Ending Investments Tied to Israel - New York Times Thu, 03 May 2012 00:35:02 GMT

New York Times

Methodists Vote Against Ending Investments Tied to Israel
New York Times
After an afternoon of impassioned debate and several votes, the delegates overwhelmingly passed a more neutral resolution calling for “positive” investment to encourage economic development “in Palestine.” However, the Methodists also passed a strongly ...
United Methodists Call for BoycottPalestine Chronicle
United Methodists Vote Down Israel Divestment ProposalsChristian Post
United Methodists Soundly Defeat Divestment Move at General ConferencePR Newswire (press release)
Jewish Telegraphic Agency -UPI.com
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Palestinian Christians are disappearing - The Daily Star Thu, 03 May 2012 22:53:26 GMT

Palestinian Christians are disappearing
The Daily Star
By Saliba Sarsar Christians in the Holy Land, especially Palestinian Christians, are living under duress. In Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, now only 18 percent of the population is Christian. In Jerusalem, where Jesus was crucified and resurrected ...
Instead of divesting from companies in Israel, there is a harder but better ...Baltimore Sun

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Palestinian Art and Inspiration Comes to Northfield on Saturday - Patch.com Thu, 03 May 2012 11:34:40 GMT

Palestinian Art and Inspiration Comes to Northfield on Saturday
Patch.com
Diyar Dance Theater of Bethlehem, Palestine, will bring a lively dance form to life at 11 am, Saturday, May 5, 2012, at Dittman Center Dance Studio 1, St. Olaf College, Northfield. By Allison K. Schmitt Diyar Dance Theater is a multi-generational, ...

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Palestine Today 05 03 2012 - International Middle East Media Center Thu, 03 May 2012 15:05:14 GMT

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Palestine Today 05 03 2012
International Middle East Media Center
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) unreservedly condemned the Israeli Military Attorney General's decision to close the case of the Samouni family without initiating any prosecutions in a press release today. PCHR continued that this ...
British Council: no support for boycott aims of Palestinian festivalJewish Chronicle
Egyptian writers in plea for Gaza permits to attend PalFestThe Guardian
All set for 2012 Palestine literature festival in Gaza, except permits from EgyptThe Electronic Intifada (blog)
Scoop.co.nz (press release) -Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
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Palestine for the tourist - Chicago Tribune Wed, 02 May 2012 03:12:36 GMT

Palestine for the tourist
Chicago Tribune
Few places in the world are as controversial as Palestine. Indeed, it is rare to see Palestine written about as a travel destination. And yet, in this well-written and fascinating book, Stefan Szepesi, a Dutch economist by training, spent many hours ...

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Palestinian Prisoners Remembered - Palestine Chronicle Thu, 03 May 2012 19:05:38 GMT

Palestine Chronicle

Palestinian Prisoners Remembered
Palestine Chronicle
"This event takes place in order to support Palestinian political prisoners in their struggle for their inalienable human rights. A year ago, CPDS announced a creative writing contest to promote prisoners rights. We received more than 20 submissions by ...
'Israel tightens inhumane siege of Gaza'Press TV

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