February 2011
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 12 February, 2011: Abbas and Netanyahu keep their mouths shut after Mubarak ousted
12 February, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Two workers wounded by Israeli gunfire in Gaza IMEMC – Sunday February 13, 2011 – 06:11, On Saturday, Israeli soldiers stationed at the Gaza-Israeli border fired live rounds at two workers who were collecting rubble to use as building material, in the northern part Continue reading
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Palestinians Hail the Egyptian Revolution By Nick Marouf and Ken O'Keefe
12 February, 2011 — MRZine Gaza, 11 February 2011 Ramallah, 11 February 2011 The Gaza video was shot by Ken O’Keefe and the Ramallah videos by Nick Marouf. Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 12 February, 2011
12 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Egyptian uprising inspired by Tunisia’s upheaval Sify Cairo, Feb 12 (IANS) The month-long revolution in Tunisia, which led to the change of a 23-year military regime, was the inspiration for the uprising by … www.sify.com/news/egyptian-uprising-inspired-by-tunisia-s-upheaval-news-international-lcmcObehdea.html Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 12 February, 2011
12 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Arguments in Assange extradition hearing end; ruling expected Feb. 24 Washington Post By Anthony Faiola and Karla Adam LONDON – Attorneys for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange insisted in the closing arguments of his extradition hearing here … www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/11/AR2011021106308.html Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 12 February, 2011
12 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Berkeley waters down Bradley Manning resolution San Francisco Chronicle (blog) By Frances Dinkelspiel The Berkeley City Council on Tuesday will consider a watered-down version of a bill regarding Bradley Manning, the army private … www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/inberkeley/detail?entry_id=82903 Continue reading
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Egypt: Obama Reacts To Strategic Blow
12 February, 2011 Gilbert Achcar: More democracy in Egypt will mean more opposition to Israeli and US policy http://therealnews.com/scripts/player/player.swf Egypt: Obama Reacts To Strategic Blow Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Military in Power Has Not Been Good For Us
12 February, 2011 Ethar El-Katatney, a staff writer for Egypt Today, tells CNN: “We may be a little too optimistic about military; we must keep going forward” http://therealnews.com/scripts/player/player.swf Military in Power Has Not Been Good For Us Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Change Has Finally Come to Egypt
12 February, 2011 After 30 long years, Hosni Mubarak’s reign of terror is over, but the revolution is just beginning. A military-dominated provisional government now rules in Mubarak’s place. What happens next and what form of government Egypt ends up with will be determined by the struggle between the country’s political parties… Change Has Finally Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 11 February, 2011: What does the Egyptian Revolution mean for Palestine?
11 February, 2011 – VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Army Attacks Palestinian Protesters In East Jerusalem IMEMC – Saturday February 12, 2011 – 00:34, Israeli soldiers and policemen attacked dozens of Palestinian protesters in Silwan, south of the Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, after the residents conducted Friday prayers at the Continue reading
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Israel staggered by Egypt protests, social tensions at home By Jean Shaoul
The Israeli ruling class’s fear over the events in Egypt is two-fold. In the first place, Egypt—with its large economy, population of nearly 80 million, and control of the Suez Canal—is Israel’s key ally in the region. It has played the crucial role in strangling resistance to the dispossession of the Palestinians. Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 5 – 11 February, 2011
12 February, 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation Russia is right about Iran sanctions 11.02.2011 | 17:30 | BHADRAKUMAR Melkulangara (India) There is striking similarity in the predicament that India and Russia face with regard to the situation around Iran. For both, Iran has been and will always remain a key strategic partner… The heart of Continue reading
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Two videos on Egypt
11 February, 2011 Egyptian Uprising – We’re Not Afraid Nina Explains: The Situation in Egypt Continue reading
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Is this a ‘Young Turks’ moment all over again? By William Bowles
Mubarak steps down, surely the result of direct US pressure. But what difference will it make, the country has been run by a military clique for three decades, all that’s changed is that now they do it openly. The real issue, is what next? Will the masses now press for Sulieman, all of them to… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 10 February, 2011: New Gaza factory, jobs destroyed in Israeli attack
10 February, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center France Grants P.A €10 Million To Finance Water Services In Bethlehem IMEMC – Thursday February 10, 2011 – 23:49, The Palestine News and Information Agency, WAFA, reported Thursday that Palestinian Prime Minister, Dr. Salaam Fayyad, signed an agreement with the French State Minister and Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 11 February, 2011
11 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia: Shaping the Struggle – Nation’s Uprising AllAfrica.com The sustained protest in Tunisia in the wake of Mohamed Bouazizi’s immolation are far from ‘Islamist’, writes Hassania Chalbi-Drissi, and the appeal of the … allafrica.com/stories/201102110457.html Continue reading
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US warns Aristide not to return from exile By Tom Mellen
Washington warned former Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Wednesday not to return from exile ahead of next month’s presidential election. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 10 February, 2011: Mubarak Refuses to Stand Down
10 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Mubarak Refuses to Stand Down By Al Jazeera Egyptian president vows he will stay in office until September, and will not bow down to ‘foreign pressure’ www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27451.htm Continue reading
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