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Vatican And Palestine May Raise UN Flags Before Francis' Visit - Mintpress News (blog) Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:52:39 GMT

Mintpress News (blog)

Vatican And Palestine May Raise UN Flags Before Francis' Visit Mintpress News (blog) Many states have shown support for the Palestinians' pursuit of statehood, including the Vatican. In May, the Vatican officially recognized the state of Palestine in their first formal, bilateral treaty. Israel's foreign ministry said it was ... Ensuring the precedence of symbolism over Palestinian rightsMiddle East Monitor (blog) Palestine wants flag raised at UNThe Malaysian Insider Bid to fly Palestinian flag at the UNSydney Morning Herald WAMC -Jewocity.com (press release) (blog) all 26 news articles »

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Israel's destruction of Mamilla cemetery part of effort to remove Palestine ... - Mondoweiss Thu, 27 Aug 2015 14:08:27 GMT

Mondoweiss

Israel's destruction of Mamilla cemetery part of effort to remove Palestine ... Mondoweiss Mamilla cemetery is a prominent cornerstone of the Arab, Islamic and Palestinian identity of the city. But today it's a forgotten place. Since the creation of the State of Israel, the Israeli government has worked to remove the graveyard from the heart ...

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Yoga in Palestine: the search for inner peace amid ongoing conflict - The Guardian Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:23:45 GMT

The Guardian

Yoga in Palestine: the search for inner peace amid ongoing conflict The Guardian In 2012 and 2013, Farashe was boosted when Washington DC-based nonprofit Anahata International ran teacher training for Palestinian women to take the self-care techniques into their communities on the West Bank. With training from Farashe and others, ...

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Palestinian brothers look to tap into West Bank beer market - Al-Monitor Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:17:48 GMT

Al-Monitor

Palestinian brothers look to tap into West Bank beer market Al-Monitor Alaa Sayej knows it's a tough time to invest in “Made in Palestine” products. Formal talks to end the Israeli occupation are dormant, while the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, the longstanding contours of a promised Palestinian state, are as divided as ever. Confederation in Israel-Palestine? Principles for Effective Design and the ...Lawfare (blog) Israeli Interrogators Abuse Minor Palestinian Detainees during InterrogationWAFA - Palestine News Agency Israel-Palestine: Inside Yitzhar – the settlement that loves to hateYahoo News UK artnet News -Huffington Post all 41 news articles »

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Coding for the challenges of the Arab world: Palestine's growing startup scene - ZDNet Wed, 26 Aug 2015 10:10:53 GMT

ZDNet

Coding for the challenges of the Arab world: Palestine's growing startup scene ZDNet These are real problems, of course, but they pale in comparison to those their Palestinian colleagues have to face on a daily basis. Frequent electricity shortages, lack of 3G connectivity, border restrictions, difficulties in moving in and out of the ...

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Palestine, protest and Peter - Jamaica Gleaner Thu, 27 Aug 2015 05:05:50 GMT

Jamaica Gleaner

Palestine, protest and Peter Jamaica Gleaner Two weeks ago, recognition of Palestine's statehood made a rare appearance in reggae when Jewish singer Matisyahu was cut from the 2015 Rototom Sunsplash Festival in Spain after he declined the organisers' request to endorse recognition of Palestine ... Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel clarifies ...Mondoweiss all 40 news articles »

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MADA center launches Digital Rights Campaign in Palestine - Palestine News Network Thu, 27 Aug 2015 12:04:13 GMT

Palestine News Network

MADA center launches Digital Rights Campaign in Palestine Palestine News Network The Palestinian center for development and media freedoms “MADA” continues its first awareness campaign activities about digital rights in Palestine, the campaign that was launched on August the 6th aims to raise awareness of the importance of digital ...

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Palestinian President Constructing $13 Million Palace - Newsweek Wed, 26 Aug 2015 15:16:46 GMT

Newsweek

Palestinian President Constructing $13 Million Palace Newsweek Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas is constructing a $13 million palace in the West Bank, despite the country being crippled by financial woes. The project, titled the Presidential Guest Palace in Surda, Ramallah, is listed as an ongoing project on ... Palestine's Mahmoud Abbas in bid to reshuffle PLOThe Asian Age Dates Set for First Palestinian Congress in Two DecadesAl-Manar TV Palestinian National Council Scheduled to Convene on September 15thWAFA - Palestine News Agency Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (blog) -Yahoo News all 122 news articles »

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FIFA's Israel-Palestine committee meets for first time - Reuters Wed, 26 Aug 2015 17:06:00 GMT

Reuters

FIFA's Israel-Palestine committee meets for first time Reuters ZURICH A new FIFA committee began its attempt to settle the dispute between the Israeli and Palestinian football federations when it met for the first time on Wednesday, soccer's world governing body said. The meeting was chaired by South African ... FIFA Monitoring Committee Israel-Palestine holds first meeting in ZurichFIFA.com Sexwale takes reins for renewed talks on solution to Palestine/Israel stand-offInside World Football all 169 news articles »

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Vatican says won't co-sponsor Palestinian flag initiative at UN - Reuters Wed, 26 Aug 2015 01:07:16 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Vatican says won't co-sponsor Palestinian flag initiative at UN Reuters The draft resolution specifically refers to both the Vatican and the State of Palestine, both of which are non-member observer states at the United Nations. The initiative comes one month before the scheduled appearance of Pope Francis for a major ... Vatican asks to be removed from Palestinian flag initiative at United NationsJerusalem Post Israel News Vatican demands removal from Palestinian flag bid at UNJNS.org AP Corrects: Holy See Not Signed On to Palestinian Flag Proposal at UNCommittee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America all 235 news articles »