haaretz.com - 12/30/2008
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Tuesday that his government will not fully open its crossing into the Gaza Strip unless Mahmoud Abbas' Palestinian Authority is in control of the border post. target="blank"> The speech Tuesday from Mubarak came despite criticism of Egypt in the Arab ...
salon.com - 12/30/2008
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salon.com —
(updated below - Update II) University of Maryland's
Program on International Policy Attitudes -- July 1, 2008...
: A new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll of 18 countries finds that in 14 of them people mostly say their government should not take sides in the ...
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George Washington's warnings and U.S. policy towards ...
haaretz.com - 12/30/2008
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haaretz.com —
Three days into Operation Cast Lead, Israel is
proposing a diplomatic exit. A ground operation likely looms...
in an effort to increase the pressure on Hamas. At the same time, however, others argue that the air force is close to exhausting its target ...
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ANALYSIS / Hamas is hoping for an IDF ground ...
haaretz.com - 12/30/2008
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haaretz.com —
An Israel Navy ship clashed on Tuesday with
a small boat carrying international activists with aid destined...
for Gaza, an Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman said. There were no reported casualties from the incident involving the small cabin cruiser ...
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Pro-Palestinian activists say Israel Navy ...
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Hugh Hewitt: New Media and Gaza: To Whom Should We Turn for Analysis?
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
... : I've been talking to friends of mine, former Palestinian Authority intelligence officials (ejected from power by the Hamas coup), and they tell me that not only are they rooting for the Israelis to decimate Hamas, but that Fatah has actually been assisting the Israelis with targeting information. Egypt is certainly hoping to see Hamas uprooted from Gaza . Anyone who favors peace in the region via a negotiated settlement has to hope for the same thing. This is the hardest thing for many in MSM to grasp --Hamas is al Qaeda with better pr. The American coverage I have been ...
Hugh Hewitt: New Media and Gaza: To Whom Should We Turn for Analysis?
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog —
... : I've been talking to friends of mine, former Palestinian Authority intelligence officials (ejected from power by the Hamas coup), and they tell me that not only are they rooting for the Israelis to decimate Hamas, but that Fatah has actually been assisting the Israelis with targeting information. Egypt is certainly hoping to see Hamas uprooted from Gaza . Anyone who favors peace in the region via a negotiated settlement has to hope for the same thing. This is the hardest thing for many in MSM to grasp --Hamas is al Qaeda with better pr. The American coverage I have been ...
Mubarak: We'll open Gaza crossing only if PA takes control
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... That's pretty much the same demand Israel is making. From Haaretz: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Tuesday that his government will not fully open its crossing into the Gaza ...
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