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by Michael Gillespie, contributing editor The Independent Monitor The Palestinians in this video were on their way to worship. This is what the Israeli occupation looks like on a good day, when it's on its best behavior,...
Tags: Ramadan, Qalandiya Checkpoint, AyaKaniuk and Tamar Goldschmidt, Israel, Palestinians, alAqsa mosque, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Michael Gillespie, Washington Journal on Middle East Affairs, The Independent Monitor, ethnic cleansing, repression, B'Tselem peace activists, Israel Defense Force, occupation
The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) is facing claims it is no longer relevant as members of the legislative body prepare to vote on members for its executive council. The Palestinian National Council (PNC) convened in Ramallah in the West Bank on...
The parliament of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) began its first meeting yesterday in more than a decade in the occupied West Bank to replace leaders who have died. During the meeting in the West Bank's political capital of Ramallah, the...
Tags: Palestinian National Council, Mahmoud Abbas, Mahmoud Abbas, PLO Executive Committee, palestinian president, Ramallah, West Bank, Fatah's Central Committee, Palestinian Authority, Fatah party
In an interview with the Okaz daily newspaper, Sheikh Muhsin al-Ubaikan said the spread of swine flu as a pandemic is tantamount to plague. The senior Saudi legal scholar referred to what he said was a saying by Prophet Mohammed that can be explained...
Tags: Saudi Arabia, West Bank, Palestinians, swine flu, Hezbollah, Israel Land Administration, Israeli, Ramallah
Palestinians on Friday confirmed a first death in the West Bank of a patient known to be carrying the new H1N1 flu virus, a government health official said. Asad Ramlawi, a senior Palestinian Health Ministry official said a 34-year-old man who recently...
Tags: swine flu, Saudi Arabia, h1n1 virus, Ramallah, Palestinian Health Ministry, Irish Republic, Palestinians, flu deaths
Popular singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen's concert planned for Ramallah in September has been cancelled by his Palestinian Authority hosts. They claim they are protesting Cohen's decision to hold a contest a day earlier in Tel Aviv. Cohen had originally...
Tags: Israel, Tel Aviv, Leonard Cohen, Ramallah, Avishai Cohen, Anat Cohen
President Barack Obama indicated to Jewish-American leaders on Monday that the United States and Israel are making progress in bridging their differences on the issue of Jewish settlements. Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have differed...
Tags: Israeli-Palestinian, Palestinian Authority, Barack Obama, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu, Mahmoud Abbas, Gaza Strip, Ramallah
Internationally-renowned artist Leonard Cohen will not be performing in Ramallah as planned. The 74-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter has had his concert in Ramallah canceled in a development viewed as a small victory by groups calling to boycott Israel.
Tags: Leonard Cohen, Ramallah, Israel
All is fair in love and war, but how can we be humanitarian and still have hatred for one another based on politics? This nationalism is clearly found spewing from the udders of this wolf in sheep's clothing. Most of the information herein is found on...
Tags: Israel, Anti-Semite, palestine, Oxfam, Security, Border, Wall, Gaza, Strip, West, Bank, Mid-East, Crisis, Suicide, Bomber, Mediterranean, Coast, Jordan, Jerusalem, Ramallah, Hamas, conflict, justice
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2009 Buzz Up Send Share Print Play VideoMideast Video:Barak, Mitchell meet on settlements Reuters Play VideoMideast Video:Raw Video: Protesters clash with Israeli forces AP Play VideoMideast Video:Lebanese react to Michael...
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