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• Chris Patten: EU and its members have paid €1bn in 2009 to maintain Israeli occupation

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 120
  The Financial Times has published, today, an OpEd piece by Chris Patten [ co-chair of the International Crisis Group and a former European commissioner for external affairs ] on last week’s statement of policy on Palestine and Israel: “It was not quite as good as it should have been. Acting seemingly on ...
  12 hours ago

• Middle East? Progress?? Peace??? Tony Blair at UN

  
  Tony Blair — Authority: 431
  Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Comment at end 10th December, 2009 [Photos by Chris Hondros/Getty Images North America.) More here .] Tony Blair, representing The Quartet on the Middle East (L), shakes hands with UN Secretary ...
  4 days ago

• Ehud Olmert still dreams of peace–How Middle East peace wasnt given a chance

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Ehud Olmert still dreams of peace Greg Sheridan, Foreign editor From: The Australian EHUD Olmert is a giant of contemporary Middle East politics. As Israels prime minister he made war - twice - in Lebanon in 2006, and in the Gaza Strip earlier this year. Hes also tried to make peace, offering the Palestinian leader, ...
  5 days ago

• European Ministers call for talks on status of Jerusalem

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 120
  That’s a safe way out. The EU Foreign Ministers had been expected to vote — yes, vote, meaning that there was not unanimity, but those who are for or against the proposal would have to openly show their position — on a document containing a draft proposal supporting the Palestinian position that East Jerusalem ...
  6 days ago

• Obama in Oslo

  
  Z-Word Blog — Authority: 525
  This is a guest post by Petra Marquardt-Bigman.On Thursday, December 10, President Obama will deliver the Nobel Peace Prize Lecture in Oslo.  Prominent among the issues that the president may want to bring up is the failed quest for peace that began in Oslo back in 1993, when Israeli and Palestinian negotiators held ...
  1 week ago

• EU Ministers expected to issue statement on East Jerusalem today

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 120
  Today could mark an important step in the Middle East peace process. EU Foreign Ministers are to meet to consider a statement on East Jerusalem and a future Palestinian state. As the Jerusalem Post’s Herb Keinon reports, there has been heavy lobbying: “Israel is pushing for a text much shorter than the ...
  1 week ago

• Where are the “moderate” settlers?

  
  Realistic Dove — Authority: 407
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• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  1 week ago

• Russ Carnahan gets “chairman” title in front of name

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 612
  Carnahan WASHINGTON — Rep. Russ Carnahan , D-St. Louis, gained stature in Congress this afternoon when he was named to head a  House Foreign Affairs  subcommittee that can provide oversight on the nation’s escalated war effort in Afghanistan. At a hearing this afternoon, it was announced that…
  1 week ago

• UAE holds Israel accountable over failure of peace talks

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  New York, Dec 2 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has held Israel accountable for the failure of the Middle East peace process, WAM news agency reported Wednesday.Ahmed Abdul Rahman Al Jarman, UAE’s permanent representative to the UN, said here Tuesday at a special meeting of the UN General Assembly, that the ...
  1 week ago

• EU Draft Document on Division of Jerusalem

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  The current holder of the rotating European Union presidency, Sweden, has put together a draft document calling for the division of Jerusalem between Israel and a future Palestinian state and implying that the EU would recognize a unilateral Palestinian declaration of statehood. Haaretz has obtained a copy of the ...
  1 week ago

• Inspectors Barred From West Bank Sites

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  Civil administration inspectors attempting to issue stop-work orders around Judea and Samaria encountered settler resistance on Tuesday, with protesters blocking their entry from Kiryat Arba. … In some instances local leaders were present at the sites, such as Kiryat Arba Mayor Malachi Levinger, and Gush Etzion ...
  1 week ago

• Shalit Deal: Dispute Over Female Prisoners

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  Israel and Hamas agreed on the names of 400 prisoners to be freed in the first phase of an exchange deal for the release of captive soldier Gilad Shalit, but a dispute remains over the names of 50 additional prisoners, a Hamas official told al-Hayat newspaper. … In addition, negotiations are ongoing over the ...
  1 week ago

• Israel Eases Search for New Batch of Fatah Fugitives

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  Israel has lifted orders for the capture of a new batch of fugitives from president Mahmud Abbas’s Fatah party provided they do not leave Palestinian-administered areas, a spokesman said on Friday. … Under the 2007 deal, agreed in a bid to boost Abbas after the Islamist Hamas movement ousted his loyalists from ...
  1 week ago

• A Tiny Diplomatic Crack

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  The prime minister’s announcement [last] week to halt construction in the West Bank settlements will not satisfy those who consider the existence of settlements an obstacle for peace. Limiting the hiatus to a 10-month period, after which construction will resume, excluding East Jerusalem from the freeze, permitting ...
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• The Mission: Saving Abbas

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  The construction freeze in the settlements is yet another oxygen tank en route to reviving the “diplomatic horizon,” without which we shall see the Palestinian Authority increasingly disintegrating. … Even the tough “ideologists” within the cabinet realized Wednesday that there is no other choice, and that ...
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• Settlements Inconsistent With Peace

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  “This is an order to halt construction in the state of Israel. This is a racist, immoral and illegal decision which is therefore invalid.” —Gershon Messika, head, Samaria Regional Council in the northern West Bank, November 30, 2009 VS. “You can convince Americans of the miracle of Israel’s founding ...
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• Israeli Security Needs and Palestinian Territorial Goals Can Be Reconciled

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, remarks , November 25, 2009: “[Last weeks] announcement by the Government of Israel helps move forward toward resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. We believe that through good-faith negotiations the parties can mutually agree on an outcome which ends the conflict ...
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• Understanding the Settlement Moratorium

  
  Middle East Progress — Authority: 552
  On November 25, the Israeli cabinet approved a plan to halt settlement construction in the West Bank for ten months. The freeze applies to new home construction, but not building currently in progress, construction of public buildings such as synagogues and schools, or building in East Jerusalem. On November 26, ...
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• Ramallah – Palestinian Authority de facto capital city – quiet during Eid

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 120
  As Ramallah prepared for the Eid al-Adha (Muslim holiday), boxes of oranges appeared along the sidewalks and streets outside shops selling fruits and vegetables.  The oranges also ripened on trees planted years ago, here and there in small private yards around individual stone houses in central Ramallah, a colorful ...
  2 weeks ago

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