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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 4 August, 2010: Israeli group spotlights sham of Israeli construction freeze
4 August, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Customs Department Officers Close Nablus TV Channel and Attack Staff Members IMEMC – 4 Aug 2010 – Wednesday August 04, 2010 – 22:44, The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns the recent raid on a Nablus TV channel, which included the beating of… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 4 August, 2010: Church to Burn Copies of Koran to Mark 9/11
4 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Obama Warned Israel May Bomb Iran By Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity We write to alert you to the likelihood that Israel will attack Iran as early as this month. This would likely lead to a wider war. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26077.htm Israel-Lebanon Tensions Flare After Skirmish Leaves Four Dead By… Continue reading
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The Anti-Empire Report 4 August, 2010 by William Blum
When facts are inconvenient, when international law, human rights and history get in the way, when war crimes can’t easily be justified or explained away, when logic doesn’t help much, the current crop of American political leaders turns to what is now the old reliable: 9/11. We have to fight in Afghanistan because … somehow… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 3 August, 2010: Scores injured in days of Israeli attacks on Gaza
3 August, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Military Injures One Gazan Worker IMEMC – 3 Aug 2010 – Tuesday August 03, 2010 – 17:21, Israel shoots another man as he attempts to gather construction materials. 3 Lebanese Killed in Cross Border Fire IMEMC – 3 Aug 2010 – Tuesday August… Continue reading
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If I needed something to confirm I am going in the right direction: an interview with Yonatan Shapira By Jesse Bacon
[Yonatan-Shapira] I interviewed about Yonatan Shapira of Boycott from Within and Combatants for Peace after he was called in for an interrogation by the Israeli Security Services. Continue reading
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Live Video of Ethnic cleansing in the Israeli Negev
Around 300 Bedouins living in Israel’s Negev desert are homeless after Israeli police raided their village & razed their homes. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 August, 2010: Let Them Eat Wedding Cake
3 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Pakistan No Obedient Ally By Eric Margolis WikiLeaks data shows how volatile nation is forced to act against own self interests. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26070.htm The CIA & The ISI: More In Common Than We Think? By Nida Khan Drones Kill 12 Children Playing Outside’ – ‘A Family Buries 15’ –… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 2 August, 2010: Revered rabbi preaches slaughter of gentile babies
2 August, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israel agrees to UN probe of Flotilla attack IMEMC – 2 Aug 2010 – Monday August 02, 2010 – 17:36, Israel’s cabinet agreed on being a part of the UN committee investigation into the May 31 attack on the Mavi Marmara. Rockets hit Israel… Continue reading
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Gilad Atzmon: Israel Cannot Handle Its Past
Israel cannot handle its past. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu decided this week to extend from 50 to 70 years the time state archives remain classified. Israel realizes that it has too much to hide. Continue reading
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Teddy Katz: Israel Cannot Handle Its Past
You may learn also about freedom of speech and freedom of expression in the so-called ‘only democracy’ in the Middle East. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 1 August, 2010: Report: Israeli warships fire toward Lebanon
1 August, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center ‘Boycott Israel’ protest held Friday in Bil’in village; two injured IMEMC – 1 Aug 2010 – Sunday August 01, 2010 – 12:46, Around 200 Palestinians, Israelis, and internationals — including a group of hip-hop musicians from the US and Britain — joined a protest… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 2 August, 2010: From Freedom Fighter to Terrorist
2 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House U.S. Has Plan in Case Attack On Iran Needed, Says Army Chief By The Associated Press Both Israel and U.S. keeping military option on table; Iran envoy to UN: We’ll set Tel Aviv ablaze if Israel strikes us. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26055.htm Two Resolutions, One World War By Ruqayyah Shamseddine We… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 31 July, 2010: Israel bombs Gaza for 2nd night
31 July, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Gaza Struck By Air Raid; One Dead, Thirteen Injured IMEMC – 1 Aug 2010 – Saturday July 31, 2010 – 13:47, Central Gaza has been struck by a pre-dawn Israeli air raid, Saturday morning, resulting in one death and thirteen injuries. Ma’an News Medics:… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 30 July, 2010: Evicted families spend first night outdoors
30 July, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Ashkelon Struck By Missile Fire IMEMC – 30 Jul 2010 – Friday July 30, 2010 – 11:18, Qatar’s al-Jazeera network are reporting that a missile fired from the Gaza Strip has struck the south of the Israeli city of Ashkelon. Islamic Jihad Rejects Direct… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 29 July, 2010: Israel controls 6.25% of Gaza
29 July, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Arab League backs direct talks in principle IMEMC – 29 Jul 2010 – Thursday July 29, 2010 – 18:08, The Arab League has agreed to direct talks in principle but would not endorse them over Abbas’s judgment and without clear guidelines for their progression.… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 30 July, 2010: The Real Aim of Israel's Bomb Iran Campaign
30 July, 2010 — Information Clearing House The Real Aim of Israel’s Bomb Iran Campaign By Gareth Porter What is important to understand about this campaign is that the aim of Gerecht and of the right-wing government of Benjamin Netanyahu is to support an attack by Israel so that the United States can be drawn… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 28 July, 2010: Center alleges medical experiments in Israeli prison
28 July, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Palestinians likely to reject direct talks IMEMC – 28 Jul 2010 – Wednesday July 28, 2010 – 17:37, Abbas is likely to tell the Arab League that he is rejecting direct negotiations at least until the period allotted indirect negotiations formally ends. Israel won’t… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 27 July, 2010: Israel razes Bedouin village, 300 residents evicted
27 July, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israel destroys Bedouin village IMEMC – 27 Jul 2010 – Tuesday July 27, 2010 – 16:55, 1300 police officers and security personnel guarded the area as bulldozers demolished a Bedouin village near Rahat. U.S. To Abbas: Go to direct talks to stop home demolitions… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 26 July, 2010: Israel wages war against media and activists
News International Middle East Media Center Israel destroys Bedouin village IMEMC – 27 Jul 2010 – Tuesday July 27, 2010 – 16:55, 1300 police officers and security personnel guarded the area as bulldozers demolished a Bedouin village near Rahat. U.S. To Abbas: Go to direct talks to stop home demolitions and freeze settlements IMEMC –… Continue reading
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“American Radical” Norman Finkelstein: Israel losing PR campaign
US author, academic and outspoken Palestinian supporter, Norman Finkelstein accuses the US of coddling Israel and is lobbying to speak at the United Nations to promote progress for a Middle-East Peace Process. Continue reading