5 hours ago by John_tieso

December 17 2009 Robert Serry, the United Nations special coordinator for the Middle East peace process said Thursday that recent activities by both Israel and the Palestinians are not contributing to settling their conflict and confidence remains low as 2009 draws to a close, according gto reports ...

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2 days ago by John_tieso

October 15, 2009 The Israeli Government has issued a 'stern' warning to the UK Government over the issuance of an arrest warrant under the Fourth Geneva Convention for the former Foriegn Minister of Israel Tzipi Livni. The message warned of increased tension and potential reduced relations over the ...

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7 days ago by John_tieso

December 10, 2009 The very latest in stell underground walls is being constructed by Egyptian engineers to co ntain Gaza and reduce smuggling along its borders. According to the Guardian (UK) in today's editions, "Work has begun on Egypt's northern border to dig the foundations for what reports say ...

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8 days ago by John_tieso

December 9, 2009 Newspapers throughout the Midlle East are reporting today on the EU declaration that Jerusalem should be the capital of both Israel and the yet-to-be established Palestinian State. BBC News is reporting that this is causing mixed reactions, even in the media. Commentators in Israel ...

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8 days ago by Crethi Plethi

Brussels, december 8, 2009: the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union (under presidency of Minister of foreign affairs of Sweden, Mr. Carl Bildt) discussed the situation in the Middle East, and in particular the current impasse in the Peace Process. The Council adopted conclusions on the Mid ...

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13 days ago by John_tieso

December 4, 2009 Marwan Barghouti to be released? Talk in the Middle East is that long-time palestinian activist and leader Marwan Barghouti will be among those to be released in a swap for SGT. Gilad Shalit, taken by Hamas during the last invasion of Gaza. barghouti has alreadey announced che will ...

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16 days ago by admin

German mediator brought into the Gaza Strip, the Israeli response to the demands of implementation of which the Palestinians have linked the release from captivity three years of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit said on Monday, Arabic language TV channel Al-Arabiya. TV quoted an unnamed Palestinian sour ...

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17 days ago by William Galston

The wall between The Wall Street Journal’s news division and its editorial page makes for a lot of good reporting and a fair amount of cognitive dissonance as well. For example, the November 24 edition featured an article, tucked away on A14, about Israel’s response to the economic crisis. In it we ...

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17 days ago by christarzan

WND Activist garnering support for new uprising against Jewish state A conversation group hosted by Yahoo.com is allegedly being used to build support for a new campaign of violence against Israel. Lebanese-born activist Fadi Madi says he started the groups Lebanon View and Palestine Intifada to gar ...

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21 days ago by John_tieso

November 26 2009 Its's Thanksgiving Day here in the US. Even if you don't celebrate it for any reason, it is a day to think and reflect on what has been happening in the world. So, here is a few of things to reflect on as we move quickly toward a new year. The Anniversary of the Mumbai Attacks. "Tod ...

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