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VTJP Palestine-Israel Newslinks 28 July 2013: Workers on Israel’s illegal railway robbed of half their pay
28 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterProtest tent evicted by Israeli troops south of BethlehemIMEMC – A group of around thirty protesters, including Palestinian, Israeli and international supporters of a Palestinian family whose home was recently demolished, were evicted Saturday from a protest tent they had set up on the family’s land in… Continue reading
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Natives and Israel: Manipulating genocide By Eric Walberg
Why would Canadian Jewish leaders suddenly take such an interest in Natives and support their struggle for reparations from the Canadian government for the centuries of colonial subjugation and exploitation? Is it altruism, because of the Jewish tradition of being ‘a light unto peoples’? Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine-Israel Newslinks 27 July 2013: The irrelevance of peace talks
27 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsraeli settler shoots live ammunition at Palestinian human rights house in HebronIMEMC – A group of human rights workers engaged in the project ‘Youth Against Settlements’ in Hebron, in the southern West Bank, reported that late Friday night, a group of activists were sitting in front of… Continue reading
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ICH 27 July 2013: They Know Much More Than You Think
27 July 2013 — Information Clearing House Egypt – Dozens Killed – Thousands Wounded Video Blood soaked the streets of Cairo around Rabaa al-Adawiya Square after a night of deadly clashes between the Egyptian army and supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35667.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine-Israel Newslinks 26 July 2013: Israel launches ’price tag’ attack par excellence in response to EU settlement directive
26 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterBritish Human Rights Activist Wins Water-meter FightIMEMC – A British Palestine supporter won a battle this week to stop Southern Water company installing an Israeli-made water meter at her home. … Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine-Israel Newslinks 25 July 2013
25 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterFamilies Denied Prison Visit After Objecting To Strip SearchIMEMC – The International Solidarity Foundation for Human Rights (ISFHR) reported that dozens of families of Palestinian detainees held by Israel at the Nafha prison have been denied family visits after a young Palestinian woman refused to… Continue reading
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“Progressive” Mainstream Media Supports the Destabilization and Balkanization of Syria By Phil Greaves
Since the onset of the Syrian crisis, Martin Chulov of the Guardian has continuously been one of the most prominent “journalists” whose coverage, to put kindly, has been skewed beyond any recognition of objective journalism. Continue reading
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ICH 23 July 2013: Livni Squeals, Kerry Deals and the EU Picks Up the Tab
23 July 2013 — Information Clearing House War Against Iran, Iraq AND Syria? By Pepe Escobar Britain, the Netherlands and France, have just branded the organization that is fighting jihadis on the ground in Syria/Lebanon “terrorists”, while the jihadis themselves get away with it. So much for European ignorance/arrogance. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35629.htm Continue reading
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Political Assassination and the Crimes of War: The “Unnatural Death” of Dr. David Kelly By Dr. David Halpin
He was a member of the UNSCOM team finding and disabling germ and chemical weapons in Iraq. He would have seen the irony that almost all of these had been supplied to Iraq by western nations, including an anthrax strain that was originally cultured from a cow in Oxfordshire before WW2 (2). He visited 37… Continue reading
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ICH 18 July 2013: This Is A ‘Black Day’ for Liberty – Chris Hedges
18 July 2013 — Information Clearing House Kerry to Present Plan for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations “Peace” Talks to Resume Based on 1967 Lines, recognition of Israel as Jewish State By Barak Ravid and Jack Khoury Negotiations on borders will be based on the 1967 lines, with land swaps – taking into account the current reality in the West… Continue reading
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VTJP Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel News & Articles 16 July 2013
16 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterSettler Stabbed In JerusalemIMEMC – Israeli TV Channel 7 has reported on Tuesday at night [July 16, 2013] that an Israeli settler, 33, was moderately injured after being stabbed in Bab Al- Amoud area, in occupied East Jerusalem. … Continue reading
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VTJP Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel News & Articles 15 July 2013
15 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsraeli tanks and bulldozers destroy Gaza farmlandIMEMC – Today in the Gaza Strip, Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded farmland owned by Palestinian farmers. … Continue reading
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ICH 16 July 2013: LeVar Burton Explains How Not To Be Killed By Police
16 July 2013 — Information Clearing House Israel Waging Undeclared War on Syria By Stephen Lendman US vetoes prevent Security Council action. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s a complicit imperial tool. He disgraces the office he holds. He betrays the world community. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35556.htm Continue reading
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Video: ‘Earthquake’ for Israel: EU To Halt Support For Illegal Settlements
Shir Hever: European Union announces restrictions for funding Israeli colonies; Israeli government in panic because every aspect of Israel’s economy and society could be affected by the EU decision Continue reading
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Video: 'Earthquake' for Israel: EU To Halt Support For Illegal Settlements
Shir Hever: European Union announces restrictions for funding Israeli colonies; Israeli government in panic because every aspect of Israel’s economy and society could be affected by the EU decision Continue reading
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VTJP Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel News & Articles 14 July 2013
14 July 23 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterNabi Saleh weekly protest on friday: Israeli soldiers fire tear gas and skunk waterIMEMC – During friday’s weekly protest in the village of An Nabi Saleh the villagers once more stipulated their discontent over their difficult situation under the occupation. The peaceful protest was met with tear… Continue reading
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VTJP Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel News & Articles 13 July 2013
13 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterSyria: “Lathiqiyya Port Explosion, Not Israeli Air Strike”IMEMC – The Al-Alam Iranian news agency have reported that Syria denied that the explosions in Lathiqiyya (Latakia)Port were a result of an Israeli Air Strike, and that the explosions most likely took place during clashes between the Syrian Army… Continue reading
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VTJP Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel News & Articles 12 July 2013: ‘Palestinian Settler’: Israel’s Indigenous Invaders
12 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Supreme Court Postpones Amona EvictionIMEMC – Date Moved from July 15 to July 24 The Israeli Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the eviction of the Israeli settlement of Amona would be moved from its July 15 date. The eviction of the Central West Bank hilltop… Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 7-13 July 2013: Snowden / Syria / Turkey-Israel / Egypt US-EU /Asia
13 July 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation The Pursuit of Edward Snowden 13.07.2013 | 00:00 | Wayne MADSEN Latin America responded to the Morales plane incident by rallying to Snowden’s side. Offers of asylum came from Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Bolivia and Brazilian legislators called for Brazil to reverse its original denial of asylum and grant it… Continue reading
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VTJP Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel News & Articles 11 July 2013: Settlers cut down 1,150 olive trees in Nablus
11 July 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterFive-year-old Palestinian boy detained in HebronIMEMC – Despite being below the age of criminal responsibility, 5-year-old Wadi’ Maswadeh was detained for two hours by Israeli soldiers July 9th near the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron after he allegedly threw a stone at a settler’s car.… Continue reading