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U.N. ploy could benefit Israel
In September, the Palestinian Authority of Mahmoud Abbas plans to bring a statehood petition to the United Nations. The initial plan is to bring it to the Security Council for approval. If the U.S. vetoes it, as expected, the PA will then bring it to...Tags: West Bank, Gaza Crisis (2008), U.S. House of Representatives, Tzipi Livni, Crisis
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Sharon's toughest decision
Sun Foreign StaffKFAR DAROM, Gaza Strip - Soon after Yamima Cohen Ayoubi moved to this Jewish settlement in the midst of Palestinian cities and sand dunes, Ariel Sharon paid a visit. It was 1989 and Sharon - the former general, master builder of Israel's settlements...Tags: Wrestling, Gaza Crisis (2008), Parliament, Refugee, David Ben-Gurion
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Palestinians mourn Yassin, vow revenge against Israelis
Sun Foreign StaffGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - As Israel's prime minister congratulated the military for assassinating Sheik Ahmed Yassin, the spiritual leader of the militant group Hamas, more than 200,000 Palestinians jammed the streets for his funeral march and vowed...Tags: Suicide, Gaza Crisis (2008), Refugee, Hospitals and Clinics, Referenda
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UPDATE 4-Palestinians honour dead returned by Israel
Reuters* West Bank, Gaza greet dead as heroes * Bodies of more than 20 suicide bombers handed over * No sign that gesture might revive peace talks (Updates with reception at one village paras 18-20) By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank, May 31 (Reuters) - The...Tags: West Bank, Gaza Crisis (2008), Kadima, Hamas, Israel
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UPDATE 2-Israel returns remains of Palestinian militants
Reuters* West Bank, Gaza memorial ceremonies planned * Bodies of more than 20 suicide bombers handed over * No sign that gesture can revive peace talks (Changes dateline, adds details, colour) By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank, May 31 (Reuters) - The...Tags: Peace Negotiations, West Bank, Gaza Crisis (2008), Kadima, Hamas
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Palestinians honor dead returned by Israel
ReutersRAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - The remains of 91 Palestinian militants whose attacks killed hundreds of Israelis over the past 35 years were returned to the West Bank and Gaza on Thursday in a gesture Israel said it hoped could help revive peace efforts....Tags: West Bank, Peace Negotiations, Gaza Crisis (2008), Kadima, Hamas
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Israel hands over Palestinian militants' remains
ReutersJERUSALEM, May 31 (Reuters) - Israel transferred to Palestinian authorities on Thursday the bodies of dozens of Palestinian militants, saying it hoped the move would help restart peace efforts. The militants had been buried, some of them for decades,...Tags: West Bank, Gaza Crisis (2008), Benjamin Netanyahu, Hamas, Israel
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UPDATE 1-Israel hands over Palestinian militants' remains
Reuters* West Bank, Gaza memorial ceremonies planned * Bodies of more than 20 suicide bombers handed over (Adds background, Hamas radio commentary) By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, May 31 (Reuters) - Israel on Thursday transferred to Palestinian authorities the...Tags: West Bank, Gaza Crisis (2008), Radio, Hamas, Israel
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"Citizen journalism" focuses on Israeli occupation
Reuters* Armed with camcorders, Palestinians challenge troops * Footage key to accounts of West Bank confrontations By Noah Browning ASEERA AL-QIBLIYA, West Bank, May 23 (Reuters) - Amateur video of Israeli soldiers appearing to watch idly as settlers...Tags: West Bank, Israel, Human Rights, YouTube, United Nations
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INSIGHT-Jerusalem expansion reaches point of no return
Reuters* Palestinian hopes for Jerusalem capital in jeopardy * Israeli building plans to cut off Arab neighbourhoods * United in name, the city lives in disunity By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM, May 22 (Reuters) - Named for the crash site of an airforce plane...Tags: West Bank, Judaism, Israel, Palestine, Iran
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S.Africa wants change in import labels, angers Israel
Reuters* No 'Made in Israel' label on Israeli goods from occupied territories * Israel foreign ministry calls plan "racist" * S.Africa decision could damage Israeli trade with others By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN, May 21 (Reuters) - Israeli goods produced in...Tags: West Bank, International Organizations, International Court or Tribunal, Israel, National Government
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INTERVIEW-Palestinian president ready to engage with Israel
Reuters* Abbas says Israeli settlement building "destroying hope" * Palestinian leader preparing to return to United Nations By Michael Stott and Samia Nakhoul RAMALLAH, West Bank, May 8 (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday he was...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Judaism, West Bank, Gaza Crisis (2008), Kadima
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