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US can't take the lead on recognising Palestine - The Guardian Tue, 30 Sep 2014 19:07:42 GMT

The Guardian
US can't take the lead on recognising Palestine
The Guardian
Benedict Birnberg (Letters, 29 September) questions my assertion that the US administration's hands are tied by Congress on the recognition of Palestine. I'm sure his constitutional arguments are correct. President Truman did not wait for Congress ...

Mandatory Palestine: What It Was and Why It Matters - TIME Mon, 29 Sep 2014 16:46:58 GMT

TIME
Mandatory Palestine: What It Was and Why It Matters
TIME
The map above is from a 1929 TIME article titled “Islam vs. Israel”—even though, as the map makes clear, in 1929 there was no country called Israel. (On a desktop, roll over to zoom; on a mobile device, click.) ...
In Pictures: Erasing PalestineAljazeera.com
Israel settlers occupy over 20 Palestinian housesPress TV
Presidency Condemns Settlers' Seizure of Palestinian Buildings in JerusalemWAFA - Palestine News Agency
National Catholic Reporter (blog) -International Middle East Media Center
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Israel and Palestine: To Leap Forward, First Look Backward - Huffington Post Mon, 29 Sep 2014 21:33:48 GMT

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Israel and Palestine: To Leap Forward, First Look Backward
Huffington Post
Israeli and Palestinian delegations are meeting in Cairo to agree on an agenda for negotiating amongst other things, the opening of the crossings and the reconstruction of Gaza including its port and airport. Even in the unlikely scenario that swift ...
Palestine: hour has arrived - to find a dynamic new leaderThe Week UK
Abbas makes last-ditch effort to win Palestinian independenceAl-Monitor
Palestinian, Arab Israeli leaders lash out at Netanyahu's 'Islamophobic' UN speechHaaretz
Washington Times -Palestine News Network -GlobalPost
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"Museum without borders" to open in Palestine - The Electronic Intifada Tue, 30 Sep 2014 19:37:16 GMT

The Electronic Intifada
"Museum without borders" to open in Palestine
The Electronic Intifada
In the hills of the occupied West Bank town of Birzeit, near the city of Ramallah, construction began earlier this year on the Palestinian Museum. Using an innovative approach in space and exhibition design, the project breaks away from traditions in ...

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Pro-Palestine protesters again thwart Israeli cargo ship in Oakland - The Guardian Mon, 29 Sep 2014 00:09:02 GMT

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Pro-Palestine protesters again thwart Israeli cargo ship in Oakland
The Guardian
A picket of about 200 pro-Palestinian demonstrators campaigning under the title “Block the Boat” assembled on Saturday alongside the Zim Shanghai, a massive, 300-meter commercial vessel. No cargo was unloaded after members of the International ...
Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Prevent Israeli Ship from Unloading Cargo in ...teleSUR English
Pro-Palestine Protesters Prevent Israeli Vessel from Unloading Cargo at ...WAFA - Palestine News Agency
BDS Protestors Block Israeli Ship from CA PortArutz Sheva

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7000 people call for removal of BBC journalist from reporting on Palestine - Palestine News Network Tue, 30 Sep 2014 23:53:34 GMT

7000 people call for removal of BBC journalist from reporting on Palestine
Palestine News Network
The demand followed an article published on the BBC website, in which the Head of Statistics, Anthony Reuben, used Palestinian casualty figures in an attempt to back up Israel's claims that it had not targeted civilians during its July/August assault ...

The real lesson of Amira Hass' ejection from a Palestinian university - Haaretz (blog) Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:03:14 GMT

The Arab Daily News
The real lesson of Amira Hass' ejection from a Palestinian university
Haaretz (blog)
On Tuesday, the university issued a tougher statement, regretting the “lamentable incident” excluding Amira and clarifying that it welcomes “supporters of the Palestinian struggle and opponents of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, regardless of ...
Birzeit University bars pro- Palestine Israeli journalistSan Diego Jewish World
Israel controls Palestinians physically, but Palestinian fanatics control ...The Arab Daily News

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Palestine gains wide support for statehood bid - Xinhua Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:22:43 GMT

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Palestine gains wide support for statehood bid
Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- As the UN general debate entered its fifth day here on Monday, many countries have lent their backing to Palestine's bid to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and achieve its statehood, despite Israeli Prime ...
Israel to build 'smart fence' around Gaza Stripwww.worldbulletin.net
The Greater Gaza Plan: Is Israel trying to force Palestinians into Sinai?Mondoweiss
Is Israel Trying to Force Palestinians into the Sinai?CounterPunch
The Guardian (Australia) -Palestine News Network -Middle East Monitor
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'The Eyes of a Thief' to represent Palestine at Oscars - The Times of Israel Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:41:58 GMT

The Times of Israel
'The Eyes of a Thief' to represent Palestine at Oscars
The Times of Israel
'The Eyes of a Thief,” a West Bank-set psychological thriller from Jordanian-Palestinian director Najwa Najjar, is Palestine's contender in the nominations race for this year's Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ...

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Palestinian Leader Urges UN to Press for Deadline to End Israeli Occupation - New York Times Fri, 26 Sep 2014 23:53:04 GMT

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Palestinian Leader Urges UN to Press for Deadline to End Israeli Occupation
New York Times
UNITED NATIONS — The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, accused Israel on Friday of failing to negotiate in good faith, saying any return to negotiations would be “naïve at best,” and called on the United Nations Security Council to press for a ...
Is Palestine Forgotten in Current War on ISIS?Huffington Post
Palestinian leader lays out plans for United Nations statehood voteTelegraph.co.uk
Palestinian leader wants a two-state solution imposed on IsraelToronto Star
BBC News -gulfnews.com -NYU Washington Square News
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