english.aljazeera.net - 12/28/2008
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Protesters across the Middle East have held a second day of demonstrations against Israel's military assault on the Gaza Strip.
corner.nationalreview.com - 1/3/2009
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corner.nationalreview.com —
There is something especially nauseating about the latest
Middle East war -- scenes of worldwide Islamic protests
with photos of Jews as apes, protesters (in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida of all places!) screaming about nuking Israel and putting Jews in ...
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Creepy Times - The Middle East War in View
thewashingtonnote.com - 12/28/2008
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thewashingtonnote.com —
One of the most important and sensible comments
made during the last stretch of the campaign came
from the straight-talking Joe Biden. The then Democratic vice-presidential nominee said that Barack Obama would be " tested" by crisis early in his ...
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Hijacking Obama's Middle East Strategy
news.bbc.co.uk - 12/29/2008
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Comments from Left Field —
... of Hamas, accused the Islamist group of provoking the Israeli raids by not extending the ceasefire. “We have warned of this grave danger and said that we should remove all the pretexts used by Israel,” said Abbas in Cairo. “We all hope to end the aggression and return to the calm. We want to protect Gaza.” Egyptian officials have spent months trying to bring Abbas’s Fatah movement and Hamas back into a united government.
Meanwhile, thousands across Arab nations have protested Israel’s recent attacks in Gaza.
So ...
The Rude Pundit —
... And, as ever, Israel's reaction is to drop a fuckin' avalanche of boulders on the sick, starving rock throwers. Of course, demonstrations took place against Israel all over the Arab world, including in lucky, liberated Iraq. Over there, it's all redemptive blood and death, which is a cycle that can only ensure its continuation. ...
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powerlineblog.com 12/31/2008 — Demonstrations against Israel's attacks on Hamas have taken place around the world; those of most interest to me have been the ones in the U.S. Here in Minnesota, pro-Hamas demonstrators assembled outside a building in which Senator Amy Klobuchar has ...
BBC NEWS | Middle East | Strike at Gaza school 'kills 30'
news.bbc.co.uk 1/6/2009 — At least 30 people were killed and 55 injured when Israeli artillery shells landed outside a United Nations-run school in Gaza, UN officials have said. A number of children were among those who died when the al-Fakhura school in the Jabaliya refugee ...
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