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cartoon by Khalil Bendib BY: MOHAMED KHODR The Proclamation Of An Independent Palestine: Long Live Palestine, Long live the Palestinians To My Palestinian Brothers and Sisters in and out of Palestine: "Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor;...
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BY: MAMOON ALABASSI Top American intellectual sees no significant change of US foreign policy under Obama. As civilised people across the world breathed a sigh of relief to see the back of former US president George W. Bush, top American intellectual...
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BY: SAMI JAMIL JADALLAH The issue of continuing and expanding Jewish settlements came back to haunt the Palestinian leadership that negotiated Oslo and continued to negotiate with Israel for the last 16 years while Israeli continued to build and expand...
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BY: JEFF GATES Israeli officials are right to worry. Gazans too. Yet Americans should worry even more. Israel's "legitimacy" will not last. Of course, that assumes its legitimacy was deserved. That issue also is now called into question...
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BY: JEFF GATES More than 46 years ago, President John F. Kennedy sought to preclude a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. In June 1963, he wrote the last in a series of insistent letters to Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion. Those letters sought...
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BY: MARY RIZZO While preparing the insertion of the article by Nahida Izzat About anti-Semitism, as do all of her thoughtful and intense contributions, many segments caused me to reflect. Her analysis and especially her questions are so important and...
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On Friday October 9 2009, the Palestinian daily newspaper Al-Quds published a statement of the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine (UNRWA), Karen Koning AbuZayed in which she announced the discontinuation of...
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Addameer, Al Haq, Al Mezan, Badil, Civic Coalition for Jerusalem, DCI- Palestine. NSAN Centre, Independent Commission for Human Rights, Jerusalem Legal Aid and Human Rights Centre, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Ramallah Centre for Human Rights...
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BY: PAUL J. BALLES Paul J. Balles views a major public relations manual for Israel lobbyists. Written by Dr Frank Luntz, a US Republican political consultant and pollster, on behalf of The Israel Project, a US media advocacy group, it teaches pro-Israel...
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BY: YOUSEF ABUDAYYEH One should become worried, when spent tools of corrupt Arab regimes start feeling ignored and anxious because no one is answering their URGENT questions. These people are so full of themselves, they actually believe that the Arab...
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BY: IQBAL TAMIMI One can't help but see malignant projects of gigantic companies committing forgery to steal the history of some nations in broad daylight. As an example I would say Yahoo. For many years yahoo published pages on its websites and created...
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BY: FARIS GIACAMAN Upon finding out that I am Palestinian, many people I meet at college in the United States are eager to inform me of various activities that they have participated in that promote "coexistence" and "dialogue" between...
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BY: SALEM EL-RAYYES Gaza, August 21, 2009 In the market, sellers can be heard urging buyers to purchase goods before the start of the holy month of Ramadan. Goods to be purchased would be very little, if not for those which pass through the tunnels. Those...
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BY: MUSTAFA BARGHOUTI Irrespective of what political settlement is ultimately embraced, Palestinians need a unified strategy for confronting and overcoming Israeli racism, apartheid and oppression. Mustafa Barghouthi* outlines the basis of such a strategy...
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BY: RAMZY BAROUD This is hardly the rational order of things. An overpowering military occupation was meant to be resisted by an equally determined, focused and unyielding national movement, hell-bent on liberation at any cost and by any means. This is...