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February 28, 2014

EU Palestine move enrages Israelis

Israel yesterday reacted angrily to a draft EU proposal for East Jerusalem to be a future Palestinian capital that allows the possibility of endorsing a unilaterally declared Palestinian state....

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February 28, 2014

PLO warns of humanitarian disaster in refugee camps

The Department of Refugee Affairs of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) warned on Wednesday, Dec. 2 of a “humanitarian catastrophe” that could befall the Palestinian refugee camps in light...

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February 28, 2014

Israeli intel agency defends interrogation methods

Responding to a petition to Israel’s Supreme Court, the Shin Bet intelligence agency on Monday insisted its interrogation practices are humane. The Public Committee Against Torture had petitioned the...

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February 28, 2014

Families of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli Jails

“Our Sons are not terrorists, the real terrorists are the Zionist child-killers” From Khalid Amayreh in al-KhalilAbu Yasser is an elderly Palestinian farmer living in the southern part of...

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February 28, 2014

Mouths filled with hatred

Father Samuel Aghoyan, a senior Armenian Orthodox cleric in Jerusalem’s Old City, says he’s been spat at by young haredi and national Orthodox Jews “about 15 to 20 times”...

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February 28, 2014

PA closes West Bank radio station at Israeli request

Following demands form Israeli forces, Palestinian police were ordered to shut down Al-Huriya Radio because of alleged interference with airport tower radio communication, Palestinian security sources confirmed Saturday. Officials...

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February 28, 2014

Exclusive pictures – In preparation for Eid ul-Adha 2009 in Gaza

Today, Muslims around the world will celebrate Eid-al-Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice), which marks the end of the annual pilgrimage to Makkah. During this festival, Muslims traditionally slaughter a...

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February 28, 2014

South Africa: Israeli policy reminiscent of apartheid

The South African government urged Israel on Tuesday to end practices toward Palestinians that it said were reminiscent of its own history of apartheid. “We call upon the Israeli...

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February 28, 2014

Stopping settlement building is not the end of the story

Israel has recently approved the building of 900 additional housing units in the settlement of Gilo, in the southern part of Jerusalem, near the Palestinian town of Beit Jala....

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February 28, 2014

Haniyeh: No return to unity talks after Eid

Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh told a visiting Swiss delegation there would be no return to Hamas-Fatah unity talks following the Eid Al-Adha holiday. The announcement followed long on the...

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