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  • January 27, 2014

    Hamas makes mistakes too

    By Abdel Bari Atwan We know that the Islamic Resistance Movement is facing intensive Israeli and Arab efforts to bring about the downfall of the Hamas government in the...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Boycotting beauty - the Jerusalem Quartet

    By Naomi Wimborne-IdrissiIn March 2010, protests in a London concert hall interrupted a live BBC Radio3 broadcast by an Israeli chamber music group and sparked vehement arguments about the...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Israel's murderous Freedom Flotilla fiasco: who wins?

    Israel’s political and military leadership clearly had no real strategy for dealing with the Freedom Flotilla intent on breaking the siege of Gaza. The country’s government was unable to...

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  • January 27, 2014

    ALL AT SEA

    By Yvonne RidleyHow many people remember the hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro way back in October 1985? Four members of the Palestine Liberation Front took control...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Dealing with a terrorist state requires more than just words

    By Khalid Amayreh in occupied Palestine For many years, I have been  arguing rather constantly  that Israel is a decidedly terrorist state that differs little in character from other...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Turkish blood turns the equation

    By Abdel Bari Atwan We thank God that the Freedom Flotilla set sail from the ports of Turkey; we praise Him more that one of them, Mavi Marmara, was...

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  • January 27, 2014

    ISRAELI LIES... 9/11 AND THE HOLOCAUST

    By Yvonne Ridley The full extent of the atrocities carried out by Israeli commandos on board the Gaza Freedom Flotilla is beginning to emerge as the survivors return home...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Israel doesn't know how to make peace

    By Roger Higginson IssueThe time has come for a re-appraisal of UK policy towards Israel, 19 years after the Middle East Peace Process started in Madrid. On 16 March...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Suddenly, "lift the siege" becomes "ease the siege"

    In the wake of Israel’s assault on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, the international community called for the siege of Gaza to be lifted. US President Obama called it “unsustainable”...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Israel to get away with murder, yet again

    By Omar Radwan Following the Israeli raid on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, which resulted in the murder of at least nine civilian activists (some are, apparently, still unaccounted for)...

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