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pij.org - 3/25/2009
Palestine - Israel Journal of Politics, Economics and Culture
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© 2009 Palestine-Israel Journal. All Rights Reserved. Articles, excerpts, and translations may not be reproduced in any form without written permission. The Palestine-Israel Journal gratefully acknowledges the support of UNESCO for the initial development of the website. The Palestine-Israel ...

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TPMCafe:  A Pro-Unity Government Palestinian Minister from Fatah Speaks Out

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haaretz.com - 3/25/2009
ANALYSIS / In bombing Sudan, Israel sends message to Iran - Haaretz - Israel News
— haaretz.com — As the final curtain comes down on the Olmert government, CBS reported a sensational air force bombing of an Iranian weapons convoy in Sudan. If Olmert's critics claim that his main legacy is two wars - one failed (Lebanon) and the other problematic ... (more) ANALYSIS / In bombing Sudan, Israel sends message to ...

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haaretz.com - 3/29/2009
Palestinian youth orchestra disbanded over concert for Holocaust survivors - Haaretz - Israel News
— haaretz.com — Palestinian authorities disbanded a youth orchestra from a West Bank refugee camp after it played for a group of Holocaust survivors in Israel, a local official said on Sunday. Adnan Hindi of the Jenin camp called the Holocaust a political issue and ... (more) Palestinian youth orchestra disbanded over concert for ...

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The Ha'aretz blood libel
spectator.co.uk - 3/23/2009
The Ha'aretz blood libel
— spectator.co.uk — On his eponymous BBC TV show  this morning, I listened open-mouthed as Andrew Marr invited Tory foreign affairs spokesman William Hague to express his views about the pretty appalling looking reports coming out of Israel where members of the ... (more) The Ha'aretz blood libel

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A Pro-Unity Government Palestinian Minister from Fatah Speaks Out
TPMCafe — ... Yesterday afternoon, I had the pleasure of hosting Advisor to President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestine Minister for Economic Development Mohammad Shtayyeh in my office to discuss the status of Palestinian Government unity government talks between Fatah and Hamas. ...

A Pro-Unity Government Palestinian Minister from Fatah Speaks Out
The Washington Note — ... Yesterday afternoon, I had the pleasure of hosting Advisor to President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestine Minister for Economic Development Mohammad Shtayyeh in my office to discuss the status of Palestinian Government unity government talks between Fatah and Hamas. ...

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