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VOA: Israel Calls for Peace Talks Amid Tensions with Syria

Tensions soared last week when Syria’s President accused Israel of avoiding peace, foreign minister threatened that Israeli cities would be attacked in event of war. This program was produced by Voice Of America News for February 7, 2010. For more information, visit: http://voanews.com

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Israel escalates attacks in the West Bank, and in Gaza, navy forces attack Palestinian fishing boats. These stories and more in today’s update from Palestine. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org http://stopthewall.org http://palsolidarity.org

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A high-ranking Fatah official visited the Gaza Strip this week, as the Israeli siege and continued attacks claim the lives two Palestinians. These stories and more in this week’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 5, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

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Kylie Baxter’s PhD explored the experience of a London-based pan-Islamist organization, al-Muhajiroun. This organization was active between the mid-1990s and 2004 and provided a compelling insight into the difficulties associated with the propagation of an Islamist perspective in a Western nation-state. Currently, Dr Baxter’s research focus is on the Arab-Israeli conflict and Palestinian politics. This program [...]

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There were 29 civilians detained during pre-dawn raids in the West Bank, and armed, Israeli settlers occupy a 500-Dunam Palestinian mountain south of Nablus. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 4, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

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Planting olive trees is a matter of resistance for the Arab Group for the Protection of Nature (or APN), a non-profit organization based in Amman, Jordan. The organization began in 2003 with the goal of replanting one million trees on Palestinian land. By 2008, they achieved this goal and now hope to plant one million more [...]

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One killed, and two injured by Israeli attacks on Gaza, while the military detain civilians in the West Bank. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 3, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

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Norwegian Mads Gilbert was one of only two foreign doctors allowed in Gaza during the Israeli attack in the winter of 2009. He and Dr. Erik Fosse have written a book about their experiences there titled: Eyes on Gaza. This program was produced in Vancouver by Redeye Radio for January 23, 2010. For more information, visit: http://coopradio.org/redeye

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A leading member of the Hamas party survives an assassination attempt, and Palestinians continue to suffer form detention and eviction notices. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 2, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

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Israel issued its response to the UN Goldstone Report on Operation Cast Lead in Gaza this week. The final report was released on September 15, 2009. Israel refused to cooperate with this fact finding mission and continues to respond with “hysterical” accusations on the accuracy of the report and publicly misrepresents the findings of the [...]

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Dr. Mads Gilbert, one of only two physicians allowed into Gaza during “Operation Cast Lead” in 2008, speaks from Norway. In preparation for his cross-Canada tour, he tells us about his experiences during the bombardment, his role as an observer, and his connection with the Western world through the media. This program was produced by [...]

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Israel has submitted a report to the United Nations responding to allegations of war crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. This program was produced by Voice Of America News for January 30, 2010. For more information, visit: http://voanews.com

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One man injured in a shooting in Gaza, whilst the Israeli military prevents farmers from working their lands. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 1, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

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On the UN Day of Solidarity with Palestine, Professor Walid Khalidi gives a lecture on the history of political Zionism and its profound impact on the struggle to control Jerusalem and how this city has become a source of conflict between Islam and the West. He discusses many wide held misconceptions on Islam and [...]

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“The Gaza Freedom March is not over, it’s only begun.” So says Professor Sarah Roche-Mahdi, Boston CodePink organizer, just back from the event in which most of the 1300+ marchers from numerous countries were harassed by Egyptian authorities and blocked from entry to Gaza. Salma Abu Ayyash interviews Roche-Mahdi and two other marchers, live in [...]

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Over the weekend, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed the Israeli government’s support of the settlement movement by planting a tree in each one of the three biggest settlement blocks in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Despite the Israeli government’s support, funding, and approval of settlers, they are often presented in the media as in conflict [...]

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Discussion with former BBC & ITN Foreign Correspondent Alan Hart aired last week on BCfm. The conflict in Israel/Palestine seems to be just about the most divisive in the world. This discussion marks the return of those who participated in the Gaza convoy. State of the City reports on Isreal/Palestine. There has been conflict [...]

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Alice Rothchild speaks about her unique efforts in Israel and Palestine. She saw patients in occupied territories, and gathered material to update her book, Broken Promises, Broken Dreams, Stories of Jewish and Palestinian Trauma and Resilience. This program was produced by Talk Nation Radio for January 27, 2010. For more information, visit: http://talknationradio.com http://alicerothchild.com

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The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

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Hajo Meyer, an Auschwitz survivor, speaks in Sheffield on 25th January 2010 at a meeting organized by the Sheffield Palestine Solidarity Campaign as part of a tour organized by the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign and the International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network. Meyer is joined by Dr. Haidar Eid of Al-Aqsa University. On January 27, Holocaust Remembrance [...]

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