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'Palestine': What a new name means for the West Bank and Gaza - The Week Magazine Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:53:03 GMT

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'Palestine': What a new name means for the West Bank and Gaza
The Week Magazine
alestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is flaunting the United Nations General Assembly's recognition of the Palestinian territories as a state, by announcing that his Palestinian Authority will be called the "State of Palestine" from now on. Abbas ordered ...
Palestine: What is in a name (change)?Aljazeera.com
PA to Issue 'Palestine' StampArutz Sheva
State of Palestine name change shows limitationsUSA TODAY
CNN -Gant Daily -The Jewish Press
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Palestine nationalizes Christmas - MinnPost.com Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:26:04 GMT

Palestine nationalizes Christmas
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BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Palestinian children excited about their second Christmas holiday this year (it was Christmas for Orthodox believers on Monday) saw their day off from school ruined by torrential rains and gale-force winds. The fact that it's a ...

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Abbas orders issue of 'Palestine' passports - Aljazeera.com Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:13:53 GMT

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Abbas orders issue of 'Palestine' passports
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Hassan Alawi, a deputy interior minister in the Palestinian Authority, said documents and stationery with the new emblem will be ready within two months, but all documents Palestinians need in their dealings with Israel will only be changed if there is ...


The “State of Palestine” And The PLO Office In Washington - Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Tue, 08 Jan 2013 22:38:43 GMT

The “State of Palestine” And The PLO Office In Washington
Council on Foreign Relations (blog)
Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has begun to use “State of Palestine” on all official documents, stationery, and stamps. This is “to implement the resolution of General Assembly of the UN on Nov. 29 to recognize Palestine as a ...


Storm proves deadly in Israel, Palestine - The Daily Star Tue, 08 Jan 2013 22:43:50 GMT

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Storm proves deadly in Israel, Palestine
The Daily Star
AMMAN/ISTANBUL/ OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Extreme weather, including torrential rains and heavy winds, killed four people in Israel and Palestine Tuesday, as flooding occurred across the Middle East. A man was killed and two others injured after their car ...

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Palestine police seeking suspect in armed robbery - KLTV Tue, 08 Jan 2013 23:15:23 GMT

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Palestine police seeking suspect in armed robbery
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The Palestine Police Department is searching for a man following an armed robbery at a local store on Saturday night. At around 8:15 p.m., officers responded to an armed robbery at the Family Dollar Store on East Spring Street in Palestine. When they ...
Suspect sought for armed robbery of dollar storePalestine Herald Press

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Israel Rejects Possible Use of “State of Palestine” Passports - Algemeiner Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:08:21 GMT

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Israel Rejects Possible Use of “State of Palestine” Passports
Algemeiner
Israel has warned Palestinian Authority officials that it will not honor passports with the “State of Palestine” printed on it. The Palestinian Authority has responded by saying that it will not rush to print passports or identification cards bearing ...
Palestine Does Not Care about Israeli Objections to State of Palestine IDsBahrain News Agency
Britain: 2013 Offers New Opportunities for PeaceWAFA - Palestine News Agency
Who's afraid of autonomy?Ynetnews
www.worldbulletin.net -The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
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Ramzi Aburedwan: Reflections of Palestine - PopMatters Tue, 08 Jan 2013 08:02:01 GMT

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Ramzi Aburedwan: Reflections of Palestine
PopMatters
Ramzi Aburedwan was born and raised in a Palestinian refugee camp. As a child he participated in the first intifada—the popular uprising against Israeli occupation—and became an inspiration to his people due to a widely-circulated photograph showing ...


'State of Palestine' title is symbolic but a political risk - The National Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:02:18 GMT

'State of Palestine' title is symbolic but a political risk
The National
A lot, according to Mahmoud Abbas, the West Bank's Palestinian president and many Palestinians. Which is why he changed the name of the Palestinian Authority (PA) to the "State of Palestine". Those three words will be emblazoned on official documents, ...


'State Of Palestine' Name Change Ordered By Palestinian Authority President ... - Huffington Post Sun, 06 Jan 2013 16:55:00 GMT

'State Of Palestine' Name Change Ordered By Palestinian Authority President ...
Huffington Post
China's foreign minister reaffirmed support for Palestinian aspirations at the U.N. during a meeting last Friday with a Palestinian envoy. <em>Caption: Bassam al-Salhi (L), the general secretary of the Palestinian People's Party, shakes hands with ...