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Pope Francis Visits Jordan, Israel, Palestine: Expect the Unexpected - TIME Thu, 22 May 2014 09:00:38 GMT

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Pope Francis Visits Jordan, Israel, Palestine: Expect the Unexpected TIME Pope Francis Leads his General weekly Audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on May 21, 2014. Alessandra Benedetti—Corbis. In a region where politics and religion have been enmeshed for centuries, the Pope's simplest actions will carry both ... Pope visit to boost Palestinian calls for statehoodAl-Monitor Bethlehem posters for Pope Francis visit illustrate Palestinian plightThe Catholic Register The Pope's First Stop is in the "State of Palestine"Arutz Sheva www.worldbulletin.net -Mintpress News -New York Times all 563 news articles »

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In Palestine and Israel, there are no 'clashes' - Aljazeera.com Wed, 21 May 2014 09:26:53 GMT

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In Palestine and Israel, there are no 'clashes' Aljazeera.com Rather than joining the Nakba festivities put on by the Palestinian Authority in downtown Ramallah, Nadim Siam Nuwara, 17, Mahmoud Odeh Abu Thaher, 16, and others demonstrated at Israel's Ofer Prison in Beitunia, where over 100 Palestinians have been ... Video Shows Moment Palestinian Teens Were Shot Dead in the West BankVICE News Outrage in UN as CCTV video indicates killed Palestinian teens posed no threat ...RT Rights group releases video of Palestinian deathsCBC.ca New York Times -Al Jazeera America all 374 news articles »

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Israel-Palestine: Europe should atone for its sins - Aljazeera.com Thu, 22 May 2014 09:24:57 GMT

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Israel-Palestine: Europe should atone for its sins Aljazeera.com They could support and reinforce the current two-state legality by joining the 134 states which have already extended diplomatic recognition to the State of Palestine. They could also require Israelis seeking visas to visit their countries to produce ... 'Occupartheid' of Palestine worsensThe National Why Black People Must Stand With PalestinePalestine News Network Palestine-IPalestine-Israel, Alternativa #6 - Ahdut (Unity) Position paper ...Anarkismo.net The New Republic -The Voice of Russia -Wall Street Journal all 167 news articles »

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Israel, Palestine and the two-state solution: people are talking about a Plan B - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Thu, 22 May 2014 11:39:19 GMT

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Israel, Palestine and the two-state solution: people are talking about a Plan B Telegraph.co.uk (blog) But the Israeli Prime Minister would not fight for a cabinet majority and secure an actual vote without a clear Palestinian commitment to continuing talks. That was the moment that Abbas signed his 15 applications to international bodies and covenants. Palestine opposition leader sentenced to 2 years for defamationJURIST Current Palestine PM expected to head new consensus gov't – sourceThe Voice of Russia Fatah, Hamas choose PM of Palestine unity govtKashmir Dispatch NDTV all 167 news articles »

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Palestine Refugees Hope Pope Francis Visit To Camp Will Highlight Worsening ... - Huffington Post Thu, 22 May 2014 13:50:45 GMT

Palestine Refugees Hope Pope Francis Visit To Camp Will Highlight Worsening ... Huffington Post DHEISHEH REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) - Pope Francis will spend less than half an hour in this Palestinian refugee camp during a jam-packed Holy Land tour this weekend, but residents hope even a brief visit will shine a light on what they say is their ...

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A free Palestine in the making - gulfnews.com Thu, 22 May 2014 23:13:28 GMT

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A free Palestine in the making gulfnews.com Six years ago, Hani Masri, a visionary Palestinian businessman, amid all the gloom that had enveloped the central West Bank city of Nablus, envisaged “the morning after” the end of the Israeli occupation and set the ball rolling with the establishment ...

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Vatican Says Pope Will Demand 'Sovereign Palestine' - Arutz Sheva Thu, 22 May 2014 20:00:00 GMT

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Vatican Says Pope Will Demand 'Sovereign Palestine' Arutz Sheva The Vatican's Secretary of State made a dramatic revelation ahead of Pope Francis's visit to Israel next Sunday and Monday, declaring that the pope will talk about the "Palestinian people's right to have a homeland, sovereign and independent." Cardinal ... Minister: “Papal Visit will Have Positive Impact on Tourism Sector”WAFA - Palestine News Agency UK Silent on Pope's Meeting With Mufti Who Wants to Kill JewsAlgemeiner Vatican defends Palestinian sovereignty ahead of papal visitZee News Deccan Herald all 15 news articles »

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Palestinian Refugees Pin Hopes on Pope's Visit - ABC News Thu, 22 May 2014 13:47:02 GMT

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Palestinian Refugees Pin Hopes on Pope's Visit ABC News Pope Francis will spend less than half an hour in this Palestinian refugee camp during a jam-packed Holy Land tour this weekend, but residents hope even a brief visit will shine a light on what they say is their forgotten plight. Some 190,000 of the ... Palestine refugees hope Pope will highlight plightMyFoxAL all 52 news articles »

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Most Palestinian Christians back Maronite patriarch's visit - Al-Monitor Thu, 22 May 2014 21:15:45 GMT

Most Palestinian Christians back Maronite patriarch's visit Al-Monitor RAMALLAH, West Bank — The controversy is increasing among Palestinians regarding the visit to Palestine by the head of the Maronite community in Lebanon, Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rai, as he accompanies Pope Francis in a visit scheduled for May ... and more »

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Umm Hussein still dreams of returning to Palestine - Emirates 24/7 Thu, 22 May 2014 06:50:40 GMT

Emirates 24/7

Umm Hussein still dreams of returning to Palestine Emirates 24/7 In a tiny hilltop Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, old Umm Hussein stood watching the sun as it slowly sank in the azure, warm water of the Mediterranean Sea stretching just two kilometres from her house. Umm Hussein then quickly shifted her eyes ... and more »