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Jump to Comments UN General Assembly President: Boycott Israel The UN General Assembly president sparked Jerusalem’s ire after calling for international boycott on Israel. It a attempt to silence - Israel filed a formal complaint with the United Nations on Tuesday over statements made by UN General

Amy Goodman | The Capital Times, Nov 27, 2008 As President-elect Barack Obama focuses on the meltdown of the U.S. economy, another fire is burning: the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. You may not have heard much lately about the disaster in the Gaza Strip.

BAILOUT, BUSH ADMINISTRATION, CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT BANNING BUSH'S SELF-PARDON AND PARDONS OF CRIMES HE AUTHORIZED, INDIA, OBAMA CENTRIST, THE HOLY LAND FOUNDATION FOR RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT, VENEZUELA, AND ZIMBABWE Posted: Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 2:24:33 PM (Pacific Time) By Tom Usher *Bailout Now, the bailout is up to $7.76 trillion dollars in one form or another.

Last week a friend of mine told me that she’d been invited to a debate at her University about the “Palestinian Mickey Mouse” Farfour, which is a Hamas-created children’s show that was broadcast on the Al-Quds TV in Gaza. The show was accused of conveying messages of hate by Israel, the US and a number of European countries.

let the pictures talk more pictures at Ahmed Abd el Fatah's flickr

A few weeks ago, the Israeli government decided to 'cut off' funding for illegal outposts in the West Bank. It seemed like relatively  good news and I even considered posting about it at the risk of giving the Zionist regime undue credit.

I received this solidarity statement from the International network of journalist and communicator women in Barcelona after the harassment by Israelis I was subject to until yesterday 24 Nov. 2008. Another statement of solidarity I received from the journalist and professor of Journalism at the UPV

The slow strangulation of people does not end with the recent loosening of the borders. 42 trucks were let in, and then the border was again closed. This suffering is ongoing. A few months ago we were writing about the generators in Gaza hospitals running out of electricity, and now again.

So the wall causes this farmer in Bil'in (whom I incidentally got to know while I was there) to get his tractor tangled up and have a serious accident, ending up in serious condition. What are we supposed to say? He should've been more careful? Why did he take his kids on his tractor for plowing?

AFGHANISTAN, BARACK OBAMA ECONOMIC PLAN, FRANCE, GAZA, IRAQ, ISRAEL, MAINSTREAM U.S. CORPORATE NEWS ON OBAMA, NICARAGUA, SOMALIA, SYRIA, VETERAN SUICIDES Posted: Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 10:39:44 PM (Pacific Time) By Tom Usher Afghanistan The Pentagon is planning to move a bunch of troops to Afghanistan to defeat the Taliban.