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Fayyad resigned, but did he?
Salam Fayyad was 55 years old when they found him six years ago. They are the secretary of state and the European donors who wanted to help the Palestine Authority in its hour of trial but did not want to see their contributions diverted by corrupt...Tags: Fatah, Government, Salam Fayyad, Parliament, Politics
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FEATURE-Youth voice hope for change in static Palestinian politics
Reuters* New TV gives glimpse of views of frustrated youth * Partisan rivalry, occupation defines moribund politics * Slim majority of youth think they can be force for change By Noah Browning RAMALLAH, West Bank, May 1 (Reuters) - Far from the children...Tags: Palestinian Liberation Organization, Salam Fayyad, Politics, Elections, Israel
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Wrapping up Egypt — For now
As you can tell by the flurry of posts, my 10 days in Egypt have inspired me to write. I’ve had an amazing experience here. My open letter to President Morsi actually earned me a reply from his assistant, who ensures me they are trying and that they...
Tags: Entertainment, Sony Corp., Car Guides and Reviews, Egypt, Cairo (Egypt)
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Bethlehem monastery loses court battle on Israeli wall
Reuters* Israeli wall would surround convent on three sides * Israel says wall prevents attacks on its citizens By Noah Browning RAMALLAH, West Bank, April 26 (Reuters) - A Catholic monastery and convent in a secluded valley outside Bethlehem lost a seven-...Tags: Civil Rights, Palestinian Liberation Organization, International Court or Tribunal, Politics, Human Rights
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IUSB student gets best of both worlds
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — As the oldest of five children of an immigrant family, Lama Roxanne Sirhan had to cut her own path to college. “My parents didn’t really know the resources available for college,” Sirhan said. “I had to find...Tags: Purdue University, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Nicaragua, Graduation
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Israel says Google's "Palestine" page harms peace hopes
ReutersBy Dan Williams JERUSALEM, May 6 (Reuters) - A senior Israeli official accused Google on Monday of setting back Middle East peace hopes by putting the name "Palestine" under the banner of its search page for the Palestinian territories. (www.google.ps)...Tags: United Nations, Benjamin Netanyahu, Religion and Belief, Mahmoud Abbas, West Bank
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China urges restraint in Syria after Israel strikes
ReutersBy Michael Martina BEIJING, May 6 (Reuters) - China issued veiled criticism of Israel on Monday as its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, began a visit, saying China opposed the use of force and urged restraint and the respect of sovereignty after...Tags: Lebanon, Xi Jinping, China, Mahmoud Abbas, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Google gives a virtual nod to 'Palestine'
Google has switched the tagline on its Palestinian website, replacing the words “Palestinian territories” with “Palestine” in both English and Arabic. Google spokesman Nathan Tyler said the company consulted "a number of...
Tags: BBC, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, United Nations, Standards, Mahmoud Abbas
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Israel's Netanyahu, Palestine's Abbas head to China
ReutersBy Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING, May 4 (Reuters) - China will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas next week for separate bilateral talks as it tries to shore up its role in a region where its diplomatic influence...Tags: United Nations, Ehud Olmert, China, Benjamin Netanyahu, John Kerry
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UC Santa Barbara student leaders vote down divestment resolution
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details Elected student leaders at UC Santa Barbara voted down a resolution early Thursday that would have urged the UC system to divest from companies said to profit from anti-Palestinian...Tags: General Electric Company, University of California, Riverside, University of California, Santa Barbara, Raytheon Company, Politics
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St. Agatha Academy students argue case for Palestinian's water rights
For some St. Agatha Academy students, a visit to a mock United Nations has turned into an opportunity to make a real difference to the world. “We just thought we could participate in a mock UN assembly and talk about problems in the world, and...
Tags: United Nations, Water Supply, YMCA, Israel, Students
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America's challenge in the Arab world
When the "Arab Spring" erupted, the cry of demonstrators to their rulers was Irhal ("get out"). And now, in Cairo, Tunis and elsewhere, we again hear cry of Irhal, directed at the new leaders of what increasingly seem like the old systems,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Ethics, Customs and Tradition, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture
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