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Posted on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5gI4bs7B0MHqgPfid-oBEP4Moeujw
MONTREAL — Murky ownership of two Montreal companies is feeding allegations
by U.S. activists that the firms are being used as fronts for Israeli
developers intent on building settlements in Palestinian territory. (Keep reading…)
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Posted on Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Ha‚aretz
29/06/2008
The government’s decision last week to extend the validity of the Citizenship Law (Temporary Order), for another year, is evidence that the legal barriers preventing severe discrimination against Israel’s Arab citizens and harm to their civil rights have been removed. (Keep reading…)
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Posted on Sunday, July 20th, 2008
The American Conservative
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20253.htm
09/08/07 “American Conservative” — - For three days in the capital in early June, suspense built over the question of how the American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference would greet Barack Obama. There was a lot of grousing about Obama in the hallways of the Washington Convention Center, and AIPAC officials repeatedly warned the faithful to be respectful. “We are not a debate society or a protest movement. Š our goal is to have a friend in the White House,” executive director Howard Kohr said in a strict tone. It wasn’t hard to imagine things going poorly: Obama gets booed on national television. He feels insulted. Conservative Jewish donors and voters turn off to Obama. He becomes president without their support. AIPAC has no friend in the Oval Office. (Keep reading…)
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Posted on Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
July 2008
“My strong preference here is to handle all this (US conflict with Iran) diplomatically with the other powers of government, ours and many others as opposed to any kind of strike occurring…From the US perspective, from the United States military perspective in particular, opening up a third front (Israeli and/or US act of war against Iran) would be extremely stressful to us” testimony of Admiral Michael Mulligan, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. July 2, 2008. (Keep reading…)
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Adam Hanieh | Posted on Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
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A Socialist Project e-bulletin …. No. 126 …. July 16, 2008
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Posted on Friday, July 11th, 2008
AL-HAQ PRESS RELEASE
10 July 2008
In a continuation of their struggle for justice in the face of unlawful appropriation of their land, the people of Bil’in village yesterday commenced legal proceedings before the Superior Court of Quebec against Green Park International Inc. and Green Mount International Inc. The defendants are Canadian corporations registered in the Province of Quebec who have been involved in constructing, marketing and selling residential units in the illegal Jewish-Israeli settlement of Modi’in Illit in the occupied West Bank, on the land of the village of Bil’in. (Keep reading…)
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Posted on Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Winnipeg Sun
July 6, 2008
GENEVA — The U.S., Israel and Iran are playing a very dangerous game of chicken that soon could result in a new Mideast war. (Keep reading…)
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Posted on Saturday, July 5th, 2008
http://www.alternativenews.org/blogs/michael-warschawski/the-Palestinian-return-and-right-of-returnno-deal-20080702.html (Keep reading…)
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Posted on Friday, July 4th, 2008
http://www.palsolidarity.org/main/2008/07/01/targeting-journalists/
July 1st, 2008
The killing of Gaza-based Palestinian Reuters cameraman received considerable attention 2.5 months ago. Filming at the site of shelling in Gaza earlier in the day, Fadel Shana was himself targeted by shelling from the very tanks he was filming. After the incident, with international outcry from rights groups, journalists associations, and individuals, Israel promised to look into his death. (Keep reading…)
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Posted on Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
17/06/08 “ICH http://www.informationclearinghouse.info “
THIS WEEK, the Prime Minister of Canada made a dramatic statement in Parliament: he apologized to the indigenous peoples of his country for the injustices done to them for generations by successive Canadian governments. (Keep reading…)
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