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ISRAEL-OPT: Palestinians return to school despite hardships

alertnet.org     2 hrs ago          

Source: IRIN As one million Palestinian children in the West Bank and Gaza Strip prepare to return to school next week, UN agencies and the Palestinian Ministry of Education have been stressing the problems schoolchildren face...                    

Driver critically hurt in Tunnel Road accident dies of his wounds

jpost.com     16 hrs ago          

A driver critically hurt in a car crash on the Tunnel Road, between Jerusalem and Gush Etzion, died of his wounds in the capital's Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital on Wednesday night. The man, an east Jerusalem resident, veered from...                    

Inter-Palestinian violence has increased: Pascoe

un.org     yesterday   3 related          

Reporting to the UN Security Council on the situation in the Middle East over the past month, the UN's political chief, Lynn Pascoe(photo) said increased violence has resulted in the death of 43 Palestinians and one Israeli...                    

In Israel, kosher extends beyond the kitchen (The Christian Science Monitor)

yahoo.com     Aug 19, 2008   2 related          

By Danna Harman Tue Aug 19, 5:00 AM ET Jerusalem - In Israel, the majority of restaurants, hotels, and banquet halls have "kosher certificates" from the chief rabbinate. "Everything," says Asaf Banner, the young religious...                    

More proof that Palestinian Arabs don't want a state

elderofziyon.blogspot.com     Aug 19, 2008   1 related          

Since the Israeli press "leaked" a description of what the Olmert government offered them for a state, there has been a steady diet of criticism by Palestinian Arab leaders about the plan saying it is wholly unacceptable. From...                    

Huckabee says he'd consider VP offer

fox16.com     Aug 19, 2008   2 related          

JERUSALEM (AP) - Mike Huckabee on Tuesday said he has not been approached by John McCain about being the U.S. presidential candidate's running mate. But he'd certainly consider the offer. Huckabee said he didn't think anyone...                    

Arab posing as J'lem tour guide nabbed for selling ancient coins to tourist

jpost.com     Aug 19, 2008          

A 43-year-old Arab resident of east Jerusalem has been arrested for allegedly posing as a city tour guide and selling tourists various rare antique coins, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Tuesday. The suspected antiquities...                    

'McCain stronger on Israeli security'

freerepublic.com     Aug 18, 2008   5 related          

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain has a more stalwart view of Israel's security needs than his Democratic opponent and would be better able to deal with Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program, former...                    

Free Gaza: Free the Fetters of Mankind

palestinechronicle.com     Aug 19, 2008   23 related          

By David Halpin The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states - Mahatma GandhiThe rain has ceased for a while. The splendid purples of the heathers are...                    

Lost in the News-ABBAS TURNS DOWN PEACE

yidwithlid.blogspot.com     Aug 18, 2008   7 related          

Last week, while we were all concentrating on the conflict between Georgia and the Russian KGB leader, a story kind of "slipped under the radar." Israel would withdraw from 93 percent of the West Bank and compensate the...                    

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