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Breaking News Tue, 7 Sep 2010
Palestinian Hamas police women  participate in a rally to mark the anniversary of the Israeli offensive in Gaza in-front of the U.N. headquarters in Gaza City, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010.
Gaza   Hamas   Photos   Wikipedia: Hamas   Woman  
 The New York Times 
Peeking Out From Under Hamas's Veil
| GAZA — Doaa Abdel Latif appears to be part of the reason for the sway that Hamas wields over this crammed strip of humanity, home to an estimated 1.5 million Palestinians. Just under half the ... (photo: AP / Adel Hana)
The windows on the top story of the Liberty Street building where Russell Simmons lives are seen Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, in New York. Simmons is making his support for a proposed mosque near ground zero  crystal clear through the windows of his apartment overlooking the World Trade Center site. The first six windows use the symbols of world religions to spell out "coexist," starting with an Islamic star and crescent for the "C" and finishing with a Christian cross for the "T."
Islam   Photos   Terrorism   US   Wikipedia: Park51  
 Gulf News 
Shame on US, Jews and the ADL
| Amidst the hysteria over the mosque at Ground Zero the hate-mongers have described the name "Cordoba House" as a reference to Muslim designs to attack western culture, hearkening back to t... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas attends the opening session of the Arab league Summit in Sirte, Libya  Herald Tribune 
Abbas asks US to step into settlement dispute
| RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he has asked the U.S. to settle a dispute with Israel over settlement expansion that is threatening to derail Mideast peace talks. AC =... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Abbas   Dispute   Israel   Photos   US  
Women suspected of having "illegitimate sex acts" or extramarital affairs are sometimes killed to protect a family's honour .  The Independent 
The crimewave that shames the world
| It is a tragedy, a horror, a crime against humanity. The details of the murders - of the women beheaded, burned to death, stoned to death, stabbed, electrocuted, strangled and buried alive for the "... (photo: IRIN / Tom Spender)
Crime   Human Rights   Photos   Society   Wikipedia: Honor killing  
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Red Crescent distributing Dh7m Eid Zakat for families Gulf News
Red Crescent distributing Dh7m Eid Zakat for families
| Abu Dhabi: The Red Crescent Authority (RCA) is busy distributing Eid Zakat worth Dh7 million to support thousands of families in need across the UAE and abroad. | This ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Dubai   Festival   Muslims   Photos   Sharjah  
Corrie's death case reopens in Haifa Gulf News
Corrie's death case reopens in Haifa
| London: The family of Rachel Corrie, the American activist crushed to death in Gaza seven years ago, could face the men driving the Israeli bulldozer that killed her in... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Death   Family   Gaza   London   Photos  
The West Bank Jewish settlement of Kochav Ya'akov is seen behind a section of Israel's separation barrier, marked with graffiti, at the Kalandia checkpoint between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The Australian
Benjamin Netanyahu facing cabinet revolt over peace talks
| ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tried to fend off anger from his own cabinet about his handling of renewed peace talks while also seeking a compromise ove... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
Israel   Peace   Photos   Settlements   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Saad Hariri, leader of Lebanon's parliamentary majority speaks with The Associated Press before addressing a campaign rally of couple of thousand people at his Beirut residence, Lebanon, Thursday, June 4, 2009. Al Jazeera
Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
| Lebanon's prime minister has said he was wrong in accusing Syria of assassinating his father, Rafik al-Hariri, in 2005 and said the charge against Damascus wa... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
Spotted Owl Seen Thru Fence on Vimeo The News & Observer
After 20 years of protection, owl is declining but forests remain
| WASHINGTON -- Twenty years after northern spotted owls were protected under the Endangered Species Act, their numbers continue to decline, and scientists aren't certain... (photo: creative commons / )
Birds   Loggers   Owls   Photos   Wikipedia: Owl  
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak speaks to Labor party members in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Khaleej Times
Russia boosts military cooperation with Israel
MOSCOW ' The defence ministers of Russia and Israel on Monday signed an agreement on military cooperation, hailing the unity between Moscow and the Jewish state. | 'We ha... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Defence   Israel   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: IsraelRussia relations  
Israel - Palestine Relations Mideast Conflicts
- Abbas asks Washington to help resolve dispute over settlemen
- Barroso urges EU might in first State of Union
- Europe can still change Mediterranean thinking
- British and American thespians support Israeli theater boyco
Palestinian Hamas police women  participate in a rally to mark the anniversary of the Israeli offensive in Gaza in-front of the U.N. headquarters in Gaza City, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010.
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- Iraqi soldier fires on American troops in northern Iraq, kil
- World powers urge defiant Iran to cooperate with IAEA
- Abbas asks Washington to help resolve dispute over settlemen
- French unions test Sarkozy in massive pensions strike
A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Working more and living less" during the demonstration, Tuesday Sept.7, 2010 in Paris. French unions challenged unpopular President Nicolas Sarkozy with a major nationwide strike over plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, cutting service on trains, planes, buses and subways.
French unions test Sarkozy in massive pensions strike
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Arab World Jewish World
- 18 killed in attack on police garrison
- U.S. religious leaders condemn 'anti-Muslim' frenzy
- Event to honor Iraqi widows marked with respect
- Arabs fume over sex pill ad
A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Working more and living less" during the demonstration, Tuesday Sept.7, 2010 in Paris. French unions challenged unpopular President Nicolas Sarkozy with a major nationwide strike over plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, cutting service on trains, planes, buses and subways.
French unions test Sarkozy in massive pensions strike
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- New Mumbai rabbi highlights worldwide Jewish mission
- The culinary soul of Jewish life
- LI's Jewish community prepared for Rosh Hashana
A visitor looks at a wall of photos at the exibition of some of the 76,000 people deported from France to Nazi death camps in WWII, at the Holocaust memorial in central Paris' jewish quarter Wednesday Jan 19, 2005. The renovated Holocaust memorial will be inaugurated by French President Chirac on Jan.
Top Iran cleric rejects Holocaust as 'superstition'
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Bethlehem Gaza
- A campaign in the face of voter rage
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- Peeking Out From Under Hamas's Veil
- Heavy traffic at Gaza border ahead of Ramadan-ending holiday
- Gaza rocket strikes Israel, no casualties: Military
- The crimewave that shames the world
Palestinian Hamas police women  participate in a rally to mark the anniversary of the Israeli offensive in Gaza in-front of the U.N. headquarters in Gaza City, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010.
Peeking Out From Under Hamas's Veil
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