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• Die on my Palestine land

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  Jody McIntyre | Ctrl.Alt.Shift 16 December 2009 Fatima Mohammed Yassen, aged 49, is a farmer from Bil’in. Despite the crippling Israeli occupation of her village, she continues to work her land, along with her husband, on a daily basis. Jody McIntyre spoke to Im Khamis, as she is known to local villagers, ...
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• Protest Quashed in Copenhagen

  
  AWEARNESS: The Kenneth Cole Blog — Authority: 478
  Peaceable assembly be damned -- or so it would seem: This morning, around 260 people were arrested for attempting to protest what they see as "false solutions and elitism of the U.N. climate talks," in the words of a spokesperson for the group that organized the march. This just a few days after the last round of ...
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• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
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• Settlers set fire to Yasuf mosque, burning over 80 Qur’an and other holy texts

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  11 December 2009 Quran and other holy texts destroyed by fire set to Yasuf mosque by settlers Settlers set fire to the mosque of Yasuf village in the Nablus region of the West Bank on Friday, 11 December. The vicious attack was carried out in the early hours of the morning, after which the village was invaded by ...
  5 days ago

• One injured by live ammunition at weekly demonstration in Ni’lin

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  11 December 2009 Photo by Ahmad Mesleh More than 150 residents of Ni’lin, international and Israeli activists attended today’s weekly Friday protest against the Wall. After the Friday prayer, which was held on the village’s land, demonstrators marched towards one of the gates, chanting slogans against ...
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• Bil’in residents call for the release of the village’s prisoners in a weekly Friday demonstration

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  Bil’in Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements 11 December 2009 Approximately 150 Palestinian, international and Israeli activists gathered in Bil’in today, marking the 22nd anniversary of the start of the First Intifada and calling for the release of the village’s prisoners arrested for their ...
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• Chaos at City Hall in ANC faction scuffle

  
  Dispatch Now 24/7 — Authority: 145
  Chaos erupted at the East London City Hall on Tuesday afternoon when police had to be called in to separate fighting factions within the ruling African National Congress, reports Babalo Ndenze.Divisions in the ANC in Buffalo City Municipality (BCM) reached new heights when those aligned to mayor Zukisa Faku and ...
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• Increased settler attacks on villages around Nablus followed by army invasions including the use of live ammunition

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  4 December 2009 Settler attacks have increased across the Nablus region this week, as residents of Yitzhar settlement target the villages of Burin and Asira al-Qabliya. Israeli Occupation Forces have aided and abetted settlers, terrorising the villages with the use of live ammunition, sound bombs and firing tear gas ...
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• Punjab orders probe into Ludhiana violence, 1 dead (Roundup)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Ludhiana, Dec 5 (IANS) The Punjab government Saturday evening ordered a magisterial probe into violent incidents in this industrial city that left one person dead and over 15 injured in a clash between police and Sikh protesters who tried to disrupt a religious conference of controversial sect leader Ashutosh ...
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• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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 ...
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Gate forced open in Ni’lin’s separation barrier – eight demonstrators wounded and one arrested

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  Popular Struggle Coordination Committee 28 November 2009 For immediate release: This morning, a group of demonstrators in the West Bank village of Ni’lin managed to surprise the Israeli army and, using bolt cutters, cut open one of the gates in the fence built on the village’s lands. Israeli soldiers ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• Dozens of activists from around the world join Bili’n’s weekly protest on the International Day for Solidarity with the Palestinian People

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  Bil’in Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements 27 November 2009 Under the slogan, “Towards a Palestine free from settlements, the Wall, Apartheid roads, checkpoints and roadblocks, and for one united Palestine with no islands and cantons”, the residents of Bil’in, joined by international ...
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• 4 held for misbehaving with JNU girls, baton charge on campus

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Violence broke out on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus late Sunday evening when four outsiders in an inebriated state were caught teasing women students and Delhi Police had to resort to baton charge and teargas to disperse the agitated students.Students of the university said that three ...
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• Demonstrators call for the end of settlement expansion and arrest campaign on Bil’in residents

  
  International Solidarity Movement — Authority: 523
  20 November 2009 Residents of Bil’in gathered in a demonstration today, commemorating the 21st anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and condemning the ongoing expansion of illegal Israeli settlements. After the Friday midday prayers, about 150 Palestinian, Israeli and international activists raised ...
  3 weeks ago

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