alertnet.org - 1/17/2009
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JERUSALEM, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Israeli television broadcast desperate cries for help from a Palestinian doctor on Friday after his children were killed in an Israeli attack in the Gaza Strip and troops later helped surviving members of the family. The telephone calls created extraordinary scenes ...
zombietime.com - 1/16/2009
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zombietime.com —
On January 10, the war between Israel and
Hamas became a global conflict. No longer confined to...
the Gaza Strip, the fighting spread to cities around the world : what were billed as “anti-war” demonstrations from Los Angeles to Copenhagen and beyond ...
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January 10, 2009: The Intifada is globalized as the Gaza ...
haaretz.com - 1/17/2009
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haaretz.com —
Israel is very close to securing the objectives
of its 22-day-old offensive in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip,...
Defense Minister Ehud Barak said on Saturday, according to French News Agency AFP. "After three weeks of Operation Cast Lead, we are very close ...
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Israel's Cabinet to vote Saturday on ...
reuters.com - 1/16/2009
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reuters.com —
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli television broadcast desperate cries
for help from a Palestinian doctor on Friday after...
his children were killed in an Israeli attack in the Gaza Strip and troops later helped surviving members of the family. The ...
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Israeli TV airs Gaza doctor's desperate pleas
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... and others were wounded. "My girls were sitting at home planning their futures, talking, then suddenly they are being shelled," he said in a voice shaking with emotion. "I want to know why they were killed, who gave the order?" Izz el-Deen Aboul Aish is a gynaecologist who worked in one of Israel's main hospitals before Gazans were effectively sealed off behind an Israeli-led blockade on the Hamas-controlled enclave. He often gave interviews to Channel 10 television. Read more: http://alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LG185173.htm
And People Wonder Why They Hate Us?
The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely —
... People actually wonder why many Arab world (note: not the Muslim world) hate us. Read this and just sit with it for a while. It'll make you retch. ...
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