Tag: palestine
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June 15, 2007 09:30 AM EDT --
I was reminded of the old saying"it takes one to know one", when I read about the current situation in Palestine. There is avirtual civil war going on out there, with Hamas and Fatah jockeying . . .
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December 30, 2008 07:18 AM EST --
Regardless of your personal opinions about Rep. McKinney, this action is unconscionable. When will the U.S. learn that the Israelis aren't the good guys?
McKinney relief boat reportedly attacked . . .
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January 23, 2009 06:02 AM EST --
After being read his' rights...for a second time...yes a second time...truly historic...Barack made clear that there will be absolutely no change in Middle East policy. You couldn't make this . . .
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June 17, 2009 11:25 PM EDT --
One of the other posts I read may me want to ask this question. If the US takes a stronger stand against Israel's settlement expansion into Palestine, it threatens US-Israeli relations.
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September 14, 2009 07:57 PM EDT --
Mexico attacks the United States. The United States wins the war after occupying some Mexican land. Then the U. S. builds houses on that land. Is the U.S. supposed to give that land back?
Isn't . . .
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July 04, 2006 04:59 AM EDT --
Palestine:
it's come to this: mere statistics
and tired data clogging the corridors.
the figures on any single day
may vary.
in the newsrooms.
stringed together the murders
in the eye of the camera . . .
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January 12, 2009 03:01 PM EST --
Few speak out for Palestinians in U.S. Congress
By Susan Cornwell
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) -http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSN09303848?sp=true
Many voices around . . .
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January 16, 2009 01:35 PM EST --
In an interview on Democracy Now! , January 14, 2009, Professor Avi Shlaim describes how Israel broke the cease-fire with Hamas and changed it's own published official records and . . .
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November 01, 2009 12:04 PM EST --
I don't agree with this article, but it's interesting to see how viciously the Israeli government is attacking Judge Richard Goldstone and his accurate observations on the deliberate genocide being committed . . .
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March 06, 2008 05:33 PM EST --
CNN Reports:
Gunmen open fire in Jerusalem Jewish seminary
JERUSALEM (CNN) -- Several people were killed Thursday in what Israeli police are calling a "severe terrorist attack" . . .
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February 17, 2009 01:43 PM EST --
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April 17, 2008 06:30 PM EDT --
Wasn't Carter denied assurances of safety for entering Gaza, or something? I have to question why Carter wants to involve himself in yet more middle eastern terrorism madness. But heck, . . .
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January 27, 2008 06:10 PM EST --
The breaking of the border barrier between Gaza and Egypt by Hamas at first seemed like not a big deal. Right, a few thousand Palestinians will cross over into Egypt, buy some falafel, cooking, oil, and . . .
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July 21, 2006 02:27 AM EDT --
I've postponed a month-long plan to publish a photo essay from a 2003 trip I made to Gaza. There are several reasons for this, most of them to do with being busy lately, but the primary reason . . .
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August 03, 2006 01:05 AM EDT --
We've all heard lots about the Palestinian children dressed up as suicide bombers. I find it grotesquely appalling that children are taught to hate at so young an age.
Of course, there are two sides . . .
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September 27, 2006 11:45 AM EDT --
Warning, this is another one of my periodic "why people should pay more attention to history posts."
Today, after reading about recent revelations of Saudi-Israeli contacts I was reminded of . . .
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January 26, 2007 08:36 PM EST --
It really is a shame that George W. Bush or Dick Cheney have never had to endure a grilling like this one by Steve Inskeep of NPR. Carter, whatever his shortcomings as a president, has certainly shown . . .
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January 16, 2008 08:51 PM EST --
In the spirit of the " Excerpts from a Manuscript " posts I did almost three months ago, which looked at Asia, I thought . . .
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March 28, 2008 12:45 PM EDT --
On my laptop is a Word document in which three years ago I typed up my favorite passages - 4,000 words worth - from Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers . . .
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January 18, 2009 08:51 AM EST --
Hey, Israel, how does it feel to lose two wars in a row now? Especially the PR war.
Getting a clue yet?
Maybe that clue is this: you can't keep a people locked up in what is, in essence . . .
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