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February 20, 2014

European Parliament President visits the Gaza Strip

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The president of the European parliament, Jerzy Buzek crossed into the Gaza Strip today, via the Israeli Eretz crossing. He visited the Society for Deaf Children and...

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February 20, 2014

UN Agency says unemployment in Gaza is "among the highest in the world"

A report issued by the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has shown that the unemployment rate in Gaza rose to 45.2% in the second half...

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February 20, 2014

Egypt arrests ex-Israeli soldier on suspicion of spying

The Egyptian authorities have arrested an Israeli citizen on suspicion of spying and attempting to incite a security vacuum in order to make the revolution fail. Ilan Chaim Grapel is...

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February 20, 2014

Germany's Development Minister visits Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Germany’s Development Minister, Dirk Niebel, today visited the Gaza Strip. He held a press conference at the beginning of his tour during which he stressed the need...

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February 20, 2014

Security forces disrupt West Bank rally

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Residents of Palestinian politicians detained in Israeli prisons yesterday staged a rally in Martyrs Square, Nablus, to demand their release. Several officials including parliamentarians joined the wives...

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February 20, 2014

UNRWA spokesman says blockade of Gaza has not weakened the government

The official spokesman for UNRWA has said that the Israeli-imposed blockade of the territory has not weakened the government in Gaza. Christopher Gunness added that over the 5 years...

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February 20, 2014

Israeli violations in the occupied West Bank "have escalated"

A Palestinian research centre monitoring Israeli violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories has accused Israel of escalating the level of attacks on Palestinian citizens and their properties over the...

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February 20, 2014

Leading Islamic scholar backs revolutionaries across the Arab world

A leading Islamic scholar has announced his support for the popular revolutions in Libya, Yemen and Syria. The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar in Cairo, Sheikh Dr. Ahmed El Tayeb,...

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February 20, 2014

Israeli forces destroy 20 coal production facilities near Jenin

Yesterday, Wednesday June 22, Israeli army bulldozers and machinery razed to the ground some twenty facilities for the production of coal in the village of Barta’a which is situated...

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February 20, 2014

Gaza's children march against child labour

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES On Wednesday, children marched in the streets of Gaza to draw attention to their internationally recognised rights which are being violated with the on-going siege. They demanded...

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