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June 11, 2014

Israel's president-elect Reuven Rivlin in his own words

Reuven Rivlin was elected yesterday the tenth president of Israel. He has previously served as Speaker of the Knesset (2003-’06, 2009-’13), and has been a Member of Knesset since...

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June 11, 2014

Algeria: Democratic aspirations unite secularists and Islamists

Secular and Islamic opposition in Algeria unanimously agreed during a conference Tuesday on the need for democratic transition in the country. Tuesday’s conference is considered the largest since the...

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June 10, 2014

June in Egypt and Sudan: Where are the generals of the revolution?

The anniversary of June 30th is approaching in the Nile Valley; an anniversary that has the same taste in both Egypt and Sudan. In both countries, this anniversary marks...

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June 10, 2014

'Omar' star features in new short film against Israeli military conscription

‘Omar’ star Samer Bisharat is the protagonist of a new short film launched by Palestinian citizens of Israel campaigning against military conscription. ‘Project X’ is the result of collaboration...

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June 10, 2014

Promotion of Israeli officer who approved the killing of a Palestinian civilian

The Israeli security services’ Chief of Staff, Benny Gantz appointed Brigadier Ronnie Noma as chief of the Command and Staff College, head of the Depth Corps and promoted him...

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June 10, 2014

Mayor of Tel Aviv: Government keeps houses prices high to push people in to settlements

The Israeli government may be keeping house prices within the Green Line high in order to push young people to live in settlements in the West Bank, the mayor...

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June 10, 2014

Tunisian anti-terrorism law: A balance between security and freedoms

Tunisia’s 2003 anti-terror legislations declare that they may be used against political opponents but when the country faced a revolution it found itself forced to draft a new law...

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June 10, 2014

Libyan tribe asks Haftar to leave territory

One of the most important tribes in eastern Libya where renegade Khalifa Haftar is based has asked him to leave its territory, tribal sources said. The request came following...

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June 10, 2014

HRW: Egypt's human rights crisis worse than ever

President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi has taken up office in Egypt in the midst of a human rights crisis as dire as in any period in the country’s modern history,...

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June 10, 2014

EU's condescending rhetoric and the inclusion of Israel in its grants

Speaking at the Herzliya conference in Israel, European Commission Chief Jose Manuel Barroso voiced support for Palestinian political reconciliation and the ensuing unity government. EU support, however, is dependent...

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