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 Israel arrests 17 Palestinians in West Bank 28 (Xinhua) -- Israeli army has arrested 17 Palestinians in the West Bank for the last two days, including a Fatah activist who was granted an amnesty, ...  Rice calls for Israel to stop building in West Bank Ms Rice's criticism of the Israeli government came as the monitoring group Peace Now revealed that building in the West Bank had doubled from 240 in the ... |
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Nawal al-Massalmeh, a 42-year-old mentally disabled Palestinian, stands in a basement room where she and her brother Bassam were kept by their father, in the village of Beit Awwa, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron. The siblings were found by Palestinian police by coincidence during a search for wanted Palestinians. Photo:Hazem Bader/AFP AFP - BEIT AWWA, West Bank (AFP) - For years Nawal, - 08/28/08 at 11:26AM Bassam al-Massalmeh, a 39-year-old mentally disabled Palestinian, stands behind an iron door of a basement room where he and his sister Nawal were kept by their father in the village of Beit Awwa, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron. The siblings were found by Palestinian police by coincidence during a search for wanted Palestinians.(AFP/Hazem Bader) AFP - For years Nawal, 42, and her brot - 08/28/08 at 11:01AM The start of the holy month of Ramadan next week is causing clock confusion in the Middle East. Egypt and the Palestinians are falling back an hour far earlier than usual, trying to reduce daylight hours for Muslims fasting until sunset in sweltering summer temperatures. Politics is also adding a twist. The Palestinian militant group Hamas is ending daylight-saving time at midnight Thursday in th - 08/28/08 at 10:46AM Eaton Farmers Market, 3-7 p.m., 1st Street west of U.S. 85 in downtown Eaton. In-season fruits and vegetables, homemade foods, ARC's Hand to Hand bagels, plants, free water, collection point for Weld Food Bank. Details, Carla Sullivan (970) 454-3344. - 08/28/08 at 10:45AM The man, who lives near the West Bank city of Hebron, said he was ashamed of his two children, who had mental disabilities,... More - 08/28/08 at 10:17AM Tallahassee police are investigating a robbery at Farmers & Merchants Bank on West Tennessee Street. - 08/28/08 at 09:00AM |
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Israel must rein in settler movement, protect Palestinian children I left my home in the United States to spend the summer in the West Bank, where I was attacked by Israeli settlers late last month. As a member of the Christian Peacemaker Team, I went to the South Hebron Hills to help keep young ... - Thu, Aug 28 NOTES 8-28-2008 Nowhere is this more starkly visible than in the West Bank, where the illegal barrier, hundreds of checkpoints and physical obstructions daily reinforce the exile. And in Gaza, the policies of closure and indiscriminate punishment ... - Thu, Aug 28 From The New Orleans Times-Picayune The Army Corps of Engineers and levee officials initiated plans Wednesday to test floodgates and patch gaping holes spread across 20 miles of the West Bank’s unfinished hurricane barrier in preparation for Gustav. ... - Thu, Aug 28 Sultans of spin Last year Hamas engaged Nashat Aqtash, a media studies academic from Birzeit University in the West Bank, to help improve its image in the West. Aqtash advised the movement to refrain from calling for the destruction of Israel and to ... - Thu, Aug 28 Condi pulls a Solomon: Split Jerusalem in 2 Regarding the expected agreement on the Gaza Strip and West Bank, the general plan, according to top diplomatic sources, is to create a Palestinian state in the vast majority of the West Bank, but for Israel to retain large West Bank ... - Thu, Aug 28 Corps commander OKs report for West Bank levee project Col. Alvin Lee, commander of the New Orleans District of the Army Corps of Engineers, has signed off on an environmental-impact report for a planned West Bank levee project. - Thu, Aug 28 |
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