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  • January 25, 2014

    New photographs reveal IDF's "purity of arms" claim to be a sick joke

    By Omar Radwan A new set of photographs taken by Israeli soldiers has appeared on the Facebook page of the Israeli human rights group “Breaking the Silence”.  These photos...

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  • January 25, 2014

    A short news story

    By Dr. Bouthaina ShaabanNews that a “strategic dialogue” was to take place between Israel and the United States was very brief; the news agencies hardly mentioned it. The names...

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  • January 25, 2014

    Who are the real prisoners?

    By Dr Bouthaina Shaaban When I asked in my previous article, “When will this conspiracy of silence end?” concerning more than eleven thousand Palestinian prisoners kidnapped from their homes...

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  • January 25, 2014

    More questions about the settler attack on church in Jerusalem

    By Renee Bowyer A group of extremist Israeli settlers attacked and set fire to an old Christian church in Jerusalem (Al Quds) on Friday night, 30th October. The church...

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  • January 25, 2014

    Conference debates Euro position on Palestinian issue

    A conference in Beirut focussing on “European Foreign Policy towards the Palestinian issue” has attracted participants and speakers from across the Middle East and Europe. Organised by Al-Zaytouna Centre...

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  • January 25, 2014

    Whither Goldstone? Did the PA kill the UN's Gaza report?'

    By Jared MalsinGAZA–Israeli soldiers shot a mentally ill Palestinian man in the leg when he ventured near the Erez crossing, in the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Last Wednesday,...

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  • January 25, 2014

    Palestinians urge EU parliamentarians to link PA aid to its human rights record

    By Khalid Amayreh Islamist parliamentarians in the West Bank and anguished families of political detainees being held by the Palestinian Authority have urged a visiting delegation of EU politicians...

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  • January 25, 2014

    Conference debates Euro position on Palestinian issue

    A conference in Beirut focussing on “European Foreign Policy towards the Palestinian issue” has attracted participants and speakers from across the Middle East and Europe. Organised by Al-Zaytouna Centre...

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  • January 25, 2014

    The Parcel Bomb Plot - Al-Qaeda's Latest Christmas Gift to Israel

    By Maidhc Ó CathailWhile Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) may have claimed responsibility for the parcel bomb plot, it’s worth considering how this latest Yemen-linked terror scare has...

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  • January 25, 2014

    Palestinian reconciliation: an inescapable duty

    By Omar RadwanA major reconciliation meeting between Hamas and Fatah is taking place today in Damascus. While this is not the first meeting between the two main Palestinian factions;...

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