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Fayyad resigned, but did he?
Salam Fayyad was 55 years old when they found him six years ago. They are the secretary of state and the European donors who wanted to help the Palestine Authority in its hour of trial but did not want to see their contributions diverted by corrupt...Tags: Fatah, Elections, West Bank, Salam Fayyad, Israel
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FEATURE-Youth voice hope for change in static Palestinian politics
Reuters* New TV gives glimpse of views of frustrated youth * Partisan rivalry, occupation defines moribund politics * Slim majority of youth think they can be force for change By Noah Browning RAMALLAH, West Bank, May 1 (Reuters) - Far from the children...Tags: United Nations, National Government, Mahmoud Abbas, West Bank, Jerusalem (Israel)
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Influential Muslim cleric visits Hamas-ruled Gaza
ReutersBy Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, May 8 (Reuters) - Leading Muslim cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi paid a high-profile visit to Gaza on Thursday, giving a boost to the Islamist group Hamas that runs the enclave, but also laying bare Palestinian rivalries....Tags: National Government, Mahmoud Abbas, West Bank, Arab Spring, Islam
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Israeli attacks in Syria aimed at Hezbollah, not as aid to rebels
Israeli airstrikes in Syria on Iranian weapons destined for Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia could be seen as heralding wider international involvement in Syria’s intractable civil war. Reports of sarin gas attacks in Syria also conjure the...
Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Weaponry, Jerusalem (Israel), Islam, Israel
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Prominent British scientist boycotts top Israeli conference
ReutersJERUSALEM, May 8 (Reuters) - British cosmologist Stephen Hawking has pulled out of an Israeli conference, joining an academic boycott of Israel to protest against its occupation of Palestinian lands, Cambridge University said on Wednesday. The...Tags: Shimon (music group), University of Cambridge, Israel, Bill Clinton, Tony Blair
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IUSB graduate forging own path
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- As the oldest of five children of an immigrant family, Lama Roxanne Sirhan had to cut her own path to college. "My parents didn't really know the resources available for college," Sirhan said. "I had to find those for myself. I have four...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Colleges and Universities, Nicaragua, Graduation, Education
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IUSB student gets best of both worlds
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — As the oldest of five children of an immigrant family, Lama Roxanne Sirhan had to cut her own path to college. “My parents didn’t really know the resources available for college,” Sirhan said. “I had to find...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Colleges and Universities, Nicaragua, Graduation, Education
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Israel says Google's "Palestine" page harms peace hopes
ReutersBy Dan Williams JERUSALEM, May 6 (Reuters) - A senior Israeli official accused Google on Monday of setting back Middle East peace hopes by putting the name "Palestine" under the banner of its search page for the Palestinian territories. (www.google.ps)...Tags: Google Inc., United Nations, Benjamin Netanyahu, Judaism, Mahmoud Abbas
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China urges restraint in Syria after Israel strikes
ReutersBy Michael Martina BEIJING, May 6 (Reuters) - China issued veiled criticism of Israel on Monday as its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, began a visit, saying China opposed the use of force and urged restraint and the respect of sovereignty after...Tags: Xi Jinping, Benjamin Netanyahu, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Mahmoud Abbas
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Critically ill Palestinian released from Israeli jail
RAMALLAH, West Bank–-Two weeks after a Palestinian prisoner died of cancer in an Israeli jail, provoking violent protests in the West Bank, Israel released a critically ill Palestinian prisoner who had served 11 years of a 14-year-sentence....
Tags: West Bank, Arab Spring, Prisons, Israel, Tzipi Livni
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A new challenge for Palestinians
The looming resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, announced last week, may be very bad news for the prospects of good governance in Palestine. But it has the potential to inject clarity and honesty into the problems of the much-too-...
Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Mahmoud Abbas, West Bank, Israel, Woodrow Wilson
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Palestinian Authority prime minister resigns
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.JERUSALEM -- Embattled Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned late Saturday after struggling for years against political rivals and lackluster public support. Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who in recent months had also clashed...Tags: International Monetary Fund, National Government, Mahmoud Abbas, West Bank, Palestinian Liberation Organization
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