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May 24, 2014

At home and abroad, Christian Palestinians under attack by Israel and its apologists

As the Pope visits the ‘Holy Land’, much media coverage has focused on the current problems facing Christian Palestinians, and in particular, the so-called ‘price tag’ attacks being perpetrated...

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May 24, 2014

Kofi Annan: The world has let down the people of Syria

Former UN secretary general Kofi Annan said in an interview with the Guardian Saturday that the international community has let down the Syrian people by failing to prevent the...

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May 24, 2014

Lebanese President criticises political deadlock

Lebanese President Michel Suleiman said on Friday evening that political deadlock has delayed the achievement of many things in the country. In a speech during a celebration with journalists,...

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May 24, 2014

United States opposes Palestinian or Israeli unilateral measures

Spokeswoman of the US State Department Marie Harf said on Friday that her country opposes any unilateral measures to be taken by Palestinians or Israelis. “No one should take...

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May 24, 2014

Ultras Nahdawi marks 2nd anniversary with fresh protests

The Egyptian youth group Ultras Nahdawi celebrated its second anniversary on Friday with fresh protests across the country. Ultras Nahdawi was founded on May 22, 2012 with the launching...

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May 24, 2014

During his visit to Jerusalem, the Pope is called on discuss violations against Palestinian children

Around 6,000 individuals from across the world have signed a petition, handed to the Pope, calling on him to discuss the violation of children’s rights with Israeli officials during...

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May 24, 2014

Israel revokes ID of 241 Palestinians in Jerusalem

Israeli authorities have revoked the ID of 241 Palestinians living in Jerusalem in the last two years, a human rights organisation has said. In a statement issued on Thursday,...

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May 24, 2014

Israeli soldiers harass Palestinian children in Hebron

Israeli occupation forces appeared in two videos, believed to be captured on Friday, harassing Palestinian children in Hebron, whilst Israeli settlers laughed and took photos of them. In one...

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May 24, 2014

Egypt bans prominent journalist from traveling

Egyptian airport authorities arbitrarily banned prominent columnist Fahmi Huwaidi from traveling to the Spanish capital Madrid on Friday, Anadolu news agency reported. According to security sources, Huwaidi was scheduled...

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May 24, 2014

Egypt to close university dorms in a bid to quell student protests

The Egyptian ministry of higher education is currently working on a long-term plan to close down university dormitories believed to be a hub for organising student protests, a London-based...

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