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Israel Protests a Move to Recognize Palestinian State - New York Times Mon, 06 Oct 2014 22:16:43 GMT

New York Times

Israel Protests a Move to Recognize Palestinian State New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel summoned the Swedish ambassador to the Foreign Affairs Ministry here on Monday to protest the announcement by the new center-left government in Stockholm that it intended to recognize a state of Palestine. The prime minister of ... By recognizing “State of Palestine,” Sweden could harm PalestiniansThe Electronic Intifada (blog) Israel protests Sweden's intent to recognize 'Palestine'Jerusalem Post Sweden's Palestine statement signals start of weightier global roleReuters Arutz Sheva -Arab News all 120 news articles »

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Palestine's 'Nuclear Option' - New York Times Mon, 06 Oct 2014 15:20:07 GMT

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Palestine's 'Nuclear Option' New York Times RAMALLAH, West Bank — The latest speech by Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, before the United Nations General Assembly represented a significant departure in his thinking. Until last week, Mr. Abbas had been the firmest believer in and most ... Israel-Palestine conflict: A turn in western thinking?Aljazeera.com Student groups respond to Israel-Palestine conflictThe Stanford Daily Is this Palestine's last chance?Redress Information & Analysis TheBlaze.com -Press TV -The Hill (blog) all 688 news articles »

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Israel protests over Sweden's Palestine plan - Aljazeera.com Mon, 06 Oct 2014 14:37:51 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel protests over Sweden's Palestine plan Aljazeera.com The Israeli foreign ministry had called in the Swedish ambassador to protest against Stockholm's intentions to recognise a Palestinian state. Carl Magnus Nesser was summoned on Monday by the ministry's deputy director general for Europe, Aviv Shir-On, ...

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Conflict Kitchen's Palestinian focus criticized as one-sided - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Tue, 07 Oct 2014 12:05:10 GMT

Conflict Kitchen's Palestinian focus criticized as one-sided Pittsburgh Post Gazette “Conflict Kitchen's focus on countries in conflict is honorable, but Palestine is not in conflict with the U.S.,” said Gregg Roman, director of Community Relations Council at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh. “The restaurant is stirring up ...

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Israel slams Sweden over Palestine pledge - Aljazeera.com Sun, 05 Oct 2014 10:55:57 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel slams Sweden over Palestine pledge Aljazeera.com Israel has summoned Sweden's ambassador in Tel Aviv after the Scandinavian country's newly elected prime minister pledged that his government would recognise a Palestinian state. Israel's foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, said Stefan Lofven was ... Swedish clarification of 'Palestine' fails to weaken declarationJerusalem Post Israel calls Swedish ambassador over move to recognize PalestineToronto Star 'US won't decide our policies' – Sweden on Palestinian state recognitionRT Huffington Post -Reuters -Los Angeles Times all 630 news articles »

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British parliament to hold symbolic vote on Palestine status - Jerusalem Post Mon, 06 Oct 2014 19:26:42 GMT

British parliament to hold symbolic vote on Palestine status Jerusalem Post While Gaza's boundaries are clearly defined, the precise territory of what would constitute Palestine in the West Bank and east Jerusalem will only be determined via negotiations with Israel on a two-state solution, negotiations which are currently ...

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New site catalogs documentary films about Palestine - Mondoweiss Tue, 07 Oct 2014 13:52:49 GMT

Mondoweiss

New site catalogs documentary films about Palestine Mondoweiss Movies are a great way to learn about Palestine – and, more important, to educate family, friends, and neighbors. Fortunately, there are scores of great films about the plight of the Palestinians and its historical roots – if the quality and quantity ...

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President Niinistö: Finland won't recognise Palestine, supports two-state solution - YLE News Tue, 07 Oct 2014 21:07:17 GMT

YLE News

President Niinistö: Finland won't recognise Palestine, supports two-state solution YLE News Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has brushed off the notion that Finland should follow the lead of neighbouring Sweden, where freshly-minted Prime Minister Stefan Löfven said his country would recognise Palestine as a state. Speaking while attending ...

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Sweden's recognition of Palestine will license activists - Mondoweiss Tue, 07 Oct 2014 14:09:34 GMT

Mondoweiss

Sweden's recognition of Palestine will license activists Mondoweiss Contributors to this site have long observed and commented upon the emergence of one major, likely decisive, development in the history of the conflict between Palestinians and Zionists in Palestine/Israel. Sometime around 2008 the American monopoly on ...

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​Sweden plans to recognize Palestine to kick-start talks – ambassador - RT Mon, 06 Oct 2014 10:08:42 GMT

RT

​Sweden plans to recognize Palestine to kick-start talks – ambassador RT Some observers thought that the future recognition would be conditional on the renewal or even success of the negotiations, but the embassy denied it and said that Stockholm would recognize Palestine regardless of "any negotiations or anything else.".