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2 hrs ago | Haaretz

Court: IDF must toughen charges for shooting of bound Palestinian

The High Court ordered the Military Advocate General on Wednesday to file harsher charges against an Israel Defense Forces officer who ordered a soldier to shoot a rubber-coated metal bullet at a bound Palestinian.

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7 hrs ago | American Chronicle

Ethnic Cleansing as a State Policy

In his speech at Bar Ilan University on June 14, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed a new Israeli "peace plan," with preconditions that a Palestinian negotiator must first meet before he would "promptly" engage in "unconditional" bilateral talks to meet an international consensus demanding the creation of a Palestinian state ...

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11 hrs ago | Haaretz

Lieberman: Settlements issue blown out of proportion

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday responded to remarks made earlier by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who said that Israel's construction in West Bank settlements jeopardized the two-state solution, and said that the world has blown the settlements issue entirely out of proportion.

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15 hrs ago | Deseret News

Passengers still in Israeli custody

Most members of a group of foreign peace activists seized at sea by the Israeli navy remained in custody Friday, three days after their failed attempt to run Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip, relatives and supporters said.

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20 hrs ago | IRIN

OPT: Gaza-Egypt crossing to open three days a month

Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border opened briefly on 25, 26 and 27 June allowing Gaza patients in need of emergency care, students, and foreign visa holders to exit.

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Yesterday | The Boston Globe

Palestinians detain rivals to strengthen grip

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' security forces have significantly widened a crackdown on Hamas in the West Bank in the past month.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Nationalist

Israel told to free aid workers

Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin has called for the immediate release of a Nobel laureate and former Irish soldier detained by Israel on board a boat load of humanitarian aid.

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The Daily Star

Palestinian directors launch country's first commercial animated film

OCCUPIED RAMALLAH: Her back to the camera, a Gaza woman ashamedly unbuttons her dress before a female Israeli soldier, revealing that her breasts were removed in a failed attempt to halt cancer.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Activism, Iran,

WTOL-TV Toledo

Amnesty accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza

Israel and Hamas are both denouncing an Amnesty International report on the recent war in Gaza as unbalanced.

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Toronto News.Net

Hamas tells Fatah prisoners to supply own food

Fatah prisoners, detained by Hamas members in the Gaza Strip, have been asked to supply their own food and water.

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The Morning Call

Israel's Supreme Court tells army to file stiffer charges in prisoner abuse case

Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday said the army must file stiffer charges against soldiers who were filmed abusing a bound and blindfolded Palestinian prisoner last year.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Rogue Valley IMC

BTL:Organizer of Billboard Campaign Challengi

Organizer of Billboard Campaign Challenging U.S. Military Aid to Israel Talks About his Evolving Views on the Middle East Interview with Rich Forer with the Coalition to Stop $30 Billion to Israel conducted by Melinda Tuhus Organizer of Billboard Campaign Challenging U.S. Military Aid to Israel Talks About his Evolving Views on the Middle East ...

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Xinhuanet

Fatah and Islamic Hamas have agreed to hold a last round of talks on July 25.

The two Palestinian rivals Fatah and Islamic Hamas have agreed to hold a last round of talks on July 25and sign a final agreement on July 28.

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PR-inside.com

Palestinian cleric: Muslims should visit Jerusalem

The chief Palestinian Muslim cleric is urging Muslims to visit Jerusalem, breaking a decades-long taboo against visiting the holy city because it would be considered support for Israel.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Travel, Israel Travel

WHNT-TV Huntsville

UN aid agency chief warns of worsening humanitarian conditions for Palestinians in Gaza

The blockade of Gaza is causing severe humanitarian hardship and the situation is getting worse every day, the head of the U.N. aid agency for Palestinian refugees warned on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Hamas (Palestine), Terrorism

KansasCity.com

Quest for Mideast peace drives camp in 17th season

For the 17th year in a row, Israeli and Palestinian teenagers have come together at a summer camp in the western Maine woods to make new friendships, understand each other's dreams and fears, and possibly lay a groundwork for peace in the Middle East.After January's bloody fighting in Gaza, the emergence in March of a hardline government in Israel ...

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Bangladesh News

Palestinians swinging toward Fatah movement

A poll taken in the Palestinian territories has shown Hamas support is declining among Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Ynetnews

West Bank: Palestinian shot, settler teen hurt

Dozens of Jews from the West Bank settlement of Yitzhar rioted in the nearby Palestinian village Asira al-Kabaliya Monday evening.

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Jewish Federation of Delaware

Spanish Court Shelves Human Rights Probe Against Israel

Spain's National Court on Tuesday decided to shelve an investigation launched by one of its judges into a 2002 bombing by Israel on Gaza Strip, judicial sources said.

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People's Daily

Fatah delegation in Egypt for Palestinian dialogue

A delegation of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement arrived in Egypt on Saturday headed by Ahmed Qurei to take part in the sixth round of the Palestinian dialogue in Cairo.

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