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February 27, 2014

Official calls for Egyptian gas to run Gaza’s power plant instead of Israeli diesel

The executive manager of the Palestine Electricity Company and the chairman of Gaza’s power station has called upon the international Quartet to find a radical solution for the problem...

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February 27, 2014

More peaceful demonstrations in the Gaza Strip

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The ongoing Israeli occupation and the classification by the Israeli government of Islamic places of worship as “Israeli heritage sites” brought Palestinians onto the streets of the...

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February 27, 2014

Temporary opening of the Rafah border crossing in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Egyptian authorities have announced that the Rafah border in the Gaza Strip will be open in both directions until Thursday morning. This is the first time...

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February 27, 2014

“Atmosphere of war” makes it hard to talk about negotiations and reconciliation

An Egyptian journalist and political activist has ruled out any swift resumption of talks between the Israelis and the Palestinian Authority, despite increasing pressure on Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas....

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February 27, 2014

German mediators concerned about Israel's behaviour and “absurd” negotiations

A member of the Political Bureau of Hamas has revealed that the German mediators in the negotiations for a prisoner exchange deal are alarmed by the behaviour of the...

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February 27, 2014

Palestine’s Mufti condemns Israeli plan to Judaize Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood

Palestine’s Mufti condemns Israeli plan to Judaize Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhoodThe Mufti of Jerusalem and the Palestinian territories and rector of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Mohammed Ahmed Hussein, condemned the right...

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February 27, 2014

Mustafa Barghouthi: the Arabs gave Netanyahu timeout four months; he gave four hours

Nablus The Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative has called for the reversal of the decision to reopen negotiations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose government has...

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February 27, 2014

Gaza Mental Health Programme receives Swedish-Norwegian delegation

A joint Swedish-Norwegian delegation has visited the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme (GCMHP) to see the effects of the latest political developments and living conditions for Palestinians in the...

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February 27, 2014

Arab consent to negotiations "encourages Israeli settlements"

The Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza has called the decision of the Arab Peace Initiative Committee to resume negotiations with Israel an “encouragement” for the Zionist state to escalate...

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February 27, 2014

Palestinian syndicate accuses Fayyad government of blocking salaries of hundreds of workers

A civil servants’ syndicate in the Gaza Strip denounced on Tuesday the Palestinian government in Ramallah for blocking the salaries of about 500 staff from the Gaza Strip and...

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