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'Palestine:' A State in Name Only - Daily Beast Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:05:54 GMT

Daily Beast

'Palestine:' A State in Name Only
Daily Beast
On Friday, Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree that henceforward the PA would be known as the “State of Palestine.” Henceforward, all signs, stamps and official documents will bear the new letterhead. Yet here's what's ...
Abbas: Don't Say 'Palestinian Authority', Say 'Palestine'Arutz Sheva
PA changes name to State of PalestineThe Voice of Russia
'PA officially changes name to State of Palestine'Jerusalem Post
NitiCentral -Press TV -RIA Novosti
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Arabs Can Act for Syria and Palestine--Before it's Too Late - Huffington Post (blog) Sat, 05 Jan 2013 15:32:12 GMT

The News International

Arabs Can Act for Syria and Palestine--Before it's Too Late
Huffington Post (blog)
During the next few months, the Arab World will have its hands full with problems requiring urgent attention. Chief among them are the ongoing crises in Syria and Palestine, both of which are fast approaching their respective "points of no return ...
Palestine and US humbugThe News International
Voices From the Region: Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Israel, Palestine, Iran, YemenCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog)
Denying Palestinian Rights is the Core Issue in the Israeli ElectionsPalestine News Network
+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories -Bay Area Indymedia -gulfnews.com
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Palestinian Authority becomes the 'State of Palestine' - Ahram Online Sat, 05 Jan 2013 14:01:40 GMT

Ahram Online

Palestinian Authority becomes the 'State of Palestine'
Ahram Online
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas signed a presidential decree officially changing the name of the Palestinian Authority to the "State of Palestine." The change in name came in light of Palestinians' successful bid to upgrade their status at the ...


Abbas: Palestine now a state - UPI.com Sat, 05 Jan 2013 17:07:48 GMT

UPI.com

Abbas: Palestine now a state
UPI.com
Palestinians take part in a rally marking the 48th anniversary of the founding of the Fatah movement, in Gaza City, on January 4, 2013. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians joined a rare rally staged by President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah group in Gaza on ...
Palestine unity hopeGulf Daily News
Jordan, Egypt and Palestine in 2013Huffington Post
Newspapers Review: Gaza Commemorates Launch of Armed StruggleWAFA - Palestine News Agency
Kuwait Times -Canada Free Press
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Publisher apologises for labelling Israel 'Occupied Palestine' in textbook - The Guardian Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:08:38 GMT

The Guardian

Publisher apologises for labelling Israel 'Occupied Palestine' in textbook
The Guardian
Unfortunately the map was mislabelled 'Occupied Palestine'. This was a serious editorial error and was subsequently corrected. The book in question has not been in print for several years," it said in a statement. "Please accept our sincere apologies ...
Textbook Calls Israel 'Occupied Palestine', Publisher ApologizesHuffington Post
Garnet Apologises for Labelling Israel as Occupied Palestine in TextbookIBTimes.co.uk
British publisher apologizes for wiping Israel off mapJewish Telegraphic Agency

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PCR reflections: Syria, Egypt and Israel-Palestine - Ekklesia Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:40:57 GMT

PCR reflections: Syria, Egypt and Israel-Palestine
Ekklesia
In the 'listen again' MP3 links below, Premier Christian Radio's Marcus Jones is joined by General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK, Bishop Angaelos, and international lawyer, church consultant and Ekklesia associate Dr Harry Hagopian.


Palestinian Authority gives way to the 'State of Palestine' - Saudi Gazette Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:59:35 GMT

Palestinian Authority gives way to the 'State of Palestine'
Saudi Gazette
RAMALLAH – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has ordered all Palestinian institutions to stop using the term Palestinian National Authority on official documents, a report said Friday. The state-run Wafa news agency said that Abbas asked the ...


Parallels Between the First Nations and Israel-Palestine Conflict? - Ottawa Citizen (blog) Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:44:58 GMT

Parallels Between the First Nations and Israel-Palestine Conflict?
Ottawa Citizen (blog)
The government responded to the plight of the Attaw Parallels Between the First Nations and Israel Palestine Conflict? apiskat by raising concerns about the potential misuse of funds. Whilst this may have been 'fiscally responsible', it fed into the ...

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Palestinian Authority's name changed to "State of Palestine" - GlobalPost Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:31:11 GMT

Palestinian Authority's name changed to "State of Palestine"
GlobalPost
The Palestinian Authority's name has been changed to the "State of Palestine" at the behest of President Mahmoud Abbas, in a move that reflects the entities recent upgrade to a "nonmember observer state" by the United Nations General Assembly.


Chamber to host Quarterly Luncheon Jan. 15 - Palestine Herald Press Sat, 05 Jan 2013 12:43:22 GMT

Chamber to host Quarterly Luncheon Jan. 15
Palestine Herald Press
PALESTINE — The Palestine Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its quarterly luncheon on Tuesday, Jan. 15. Special guest speaker Lucinda Presley, a nationally recognized education innovator, will provide an update on the importance of integrating ...