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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Kingdom condemns Israeli assault on East Jerusalem
http://arabnews.com/saudiarabia/article616507.ece
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Christians of the Holy Land: CBS News Interview
The American Task Force on Palestine posted this interview highlighting the struggles of present day Palestinian Christians. Link
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Interesting opinion piece from Al Jazeera on maintenance of Israel as a Jewish state. The author claims that time always works against Israel; if they do not employ a two-state solution soon, the Arabs will win (because they will be … Continue reading
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This is an article published April 1, 2012 discussing a ruling from the Israeli Supreme Court that says a newly constructed settlement is illegal because it is sitting on Palestinian property. http://www.npr.org/2012/04/01/149723073/israel-west-bank-settlers-brace-for-showdown
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Racism or a Rational Measure to Protect ‘National Security’?
I am not sure I can appropriately articulate my opinion about this here, but I am actually too appalled to write anything at all. So I will let you read for yourselves. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/17/detention-centre-israel-migration
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USA Today: Israeli Athlete Remembers 1972 Olympics
I figured this fit well, considering we just recently covered 1972 Olympics hostage crisis. An interesting perspective Link
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“Disputed” or “Occupied” Territory
This is a video produced for the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This argument may be true, but completely dismisses the historical Palestinian background in the area. He talks about legal standings but ignores the right of return as international … Continue reading
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Haaretz Daily: The Dangers of a Nuclear Iran (from an Israeli perspective)
http://www.haaretzdaily.com/the-dangers-of-a-nuclear-iran/
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CIA World Factbook – Palestine (West Bank) and Israel
An interesting list of statistics and facts on both Palestine and Israel from the Central Intelligence Agency. (The only location the CIA offers when searching the database for Palestine is the West Bank.) Israel – https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/is.html Palestine (West Bank) – https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/we.html
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Islamic Aid to Gaza, an Article on Electronic Intifada
This brief article details financial aid that is slowly entering Gaza, despite tight Israeli border control. Definitely a biased but very interesting piece. Link
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