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Palestine OKs exhumation of Yasser Arafat - Florida Times-Union Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:23:32 GMT

The Atlantic Wire (blog)

Palestine OKs exhumation of Yasser Arafat Florida Times-Union RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has given final approval to dig up Yasser Arafat's remains and is also pressing for an international investigation of his predecessor's mysterious 2004 death, a top aide said Monday. Palestinian President Approves Arafat AutopsyThe Atlantic Wire (blog) Palestinian leader signs off on Arafat exhumation, PLO official saysUpdated News Palestine- A murder most foulMENAFN.COM GlobalPost -Salon -Tehran Times all 518 news articles »

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Is West Bank Occupied? Dispute Rages Over... - ABC News Tue, 10 Jul 2012 01:06:43 GMT

AFP

Is West Bank Occupied? Dispute Rages Over... ABC News The West Bank amounts to a part of British-ruled Palestine which was seized by Jordan during the war that broke out in 1948 with the British withdrawal and Israel's declaration of independence. Israel seized it in the 1967 war but has never annexed it ... Israeli panel backs legalizing settler outpostsReuters all 799 news articles »

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Palestinian leader signs off on Arafat exhumation, PLO official says - CNN Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:36:29 GMT

Palestinian leader signs off on Arafat exhumation, PLO official says CNN Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has approved the exhumation of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's body, an official said Monday.

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Palestine politics at the Olympics - Jerusalem Post (blog) Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:30:25 GMT

Palestine politics at the Olympics Jerusalem Post (blog) As one example, consider the fact that the National Olympic Committees are organized according to regions and that Israel is a European member, while Palestine is an Asian member. It seems that the discriminatory dynamics at work here are similar to ... and more »

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Church of England weighs link to anti-Israel group - Jerusalem Post Mon, 09 Jul 2012 07:37:06 GMT

CBS News

Church of England weighs link to anti-Israel group Jerusalem Post Assembly, highest body to vote on motion formally adopting links to Ecumenical Accompaniment Program in Palestine. Between Security Reform and Occupation in the West BankPalestine Chronicle US Presbyterians reject divestment measure over Israeli policy in Palestinian ...Washington Post West Bank high life masks deepening economic crisisThe Daily Star ABC News -Huffington Post -Equities.com all 949 news articles »

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Abbas to visit Iran for international conference - Boston.com Mon, 09 Jul 2012 07:20:17 GMT

Abbas to visit Iran for international conference Boston.com The Palestinian president has accepted an invitation to visit Iran, a patron of his political rival, the Islamic militant Hamas, a top Palestinian official said Sunday. In Tehran, Mahmoud Abbas will attend a conference of the Non-Aligned Movement at ... and more »

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Israel-Palestine: Deputies support positive investment, engagement - Episcopal News Service Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:19:30 GMT

Episcopal News Service

Israel-Palestine: Deputies support positive investment, engagement Episcopal News Service Resolution B019 affirms positive investment “as a necessary means to create a sound economy and a sustainable infrastructure” in the Palestinian Territories. It also calls on the church to support “the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian study on peace with ... and more »

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Palestine native, NFL star Adrian Peterson arrested Saturday - Athens Daily Review Mon, 09 Jul 2012 12:36:36 GMT

CBC.ca

Palestine native, NFL star Adrian Peterson arrested Saturday Athens Daily Review Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson was arrested on a charge of resisting arrest after an early morning incident where police say it. Palestine native, Vikings running back Adrian Peterson arrested in HoustonLongview News-Journal Vikings RB Peterson arrested in HoustonSarasota Herald-Tribune Adrian Peterson arrested for resisting arrest in TexasTexas Prep Sports (subscription) all 909 news articles »

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Also broken in Ramallah - Media Monitors Network Mon, 09 Jul 2012 11:44:14 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Also broken in Ramallah Media Monitors Network "The Arab Spring might have taken some time to reach Palestine, but as one Arab leader said, spring is a season that comes back every year....For a long time Palestinians were willing to put aside differences because of the need to unite against the ... Ashton, Abbas Hold Talks In ParisRTT News Ditching the status quo in PalestineAljazeera.com Yasir M. TinehThe Palestine Telegraph (blog) Trend.az -KIMT -Al-Manar TV all 419 news articles »

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Yasser Arafat Poisoned? Autopsy Approved By Palestinian President - Huffington Post Mon, 09 Jul 2012 11:09:57 GMT

Yasser Arafat Poisoned? Autopsy Approved By Palestinian President Huffington Post RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has given final approval to dig up Yasser Arafat's remains and is also pressing for an international investigation of his predecessor's mysterious 2004 death, a top aide said Monday.