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  • January 27, 2014

    Europeans continue to open channels of communication with Hamas

    The Secretary-General of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Dr Mahmoud Al-Ramahi, has said that amid expectations that support for the Palestinian Authority will be stopped due to the financial crisis;...

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  • January 27, 2014

    AP Reporter Explains What "Israel's Right to Exist" Really Means

    By John SpritzlerAP reporter Rizek Abdel Jawad broke a taboo by providing truthful background in his report today on Palestinians in Gaza marching to commemorate the Nakba, which mean...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Being pro-humanity is not anti-Semitic

    The importance of the Israel-Palestine conflict cannot be stressed enough. The high profile the issue has across the world illustrates its key status in world affairs. All the more...

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  • January 27, 2014

    "We want to live", and other Palestinian concerns

    By Azmi BisharaCongratulating Israel on its “Independence Day” is to congratulate it on the successful armed robbery of Palestine and the brutal displacement of its people. When such congratulations...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Israeli blockade galvanizes international support for Hamas

    By Ala’a Al-Rimawi Since June 2007, the people of Gaza have been subject to an immoral and inhuman blockade imposed by Israel – with Egyptian support – which has...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Hamas makes mistakes too

    By Abdel Bari Atwan We know that the Islamic Resistance Movement is facing intensive Israeli and Arab efforts to bring about the downfall of the Hamas government in the...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Boycotting beauty - the Jerusalem Quartet

    By Naomi Wimborne-IdrissiIn March 2010, protests in a London concert hall interrupted a live BBC Radio3 broadcast by an Israeli chamber music group and sparked vehement arguments about the...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Israel's murderous Freedom Flotilla fiasco: who wins?

    Israel’s political and military leadership clearly had no real strategy for dealing with the Freedom Flotilla intent on breaking the siege of Gaza. The country’s government was unable to...

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  • January 27, 2014

    ALL AT SEA

    By Yvonne RidleyHow many people remember the hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro way back in October 1985? Four members of the Palestine Liberation Front took control...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Dealing with a terrorist state requires more than just words

    By Khalid Amayreh in occupied Palestine For many years, I have been  arguing rather constantly  that Israel is a decidedly terrorist state that differs little in character from other...

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