Israel
Wednesday 19 November 2008
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Settlers braced for confrontation in Hebron
Cycling helmets have been distributed as hundreds of Jewish settlers defying an Israeli High Court evacuation order in the flashpoint city of Hebron braced for a possible confrontation with the police.
Wednesday 19 November 2008
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Al Qaeda’s Zawahiri slams 'house negro' Obama
Calling Barack Obama a "house negro," a demeaning term implying he served white people, Ayman Zawahiri, al Qaeda's number two, slammed the US President-elect and warned of new attacks in an audio message released on the Internet.
Tuesday 18 November 2008
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Israel resumes blockade after allowing aid to pass
Israel allowed 33 truckloads of supplies into Gaza for the first time in two weeks, then resealed border crossings citing continued rocket fire at its towns. Earlier, Oxfam had warned of a 'humanitarian disaster' in Gaza if the blockade remained.
Tuesday 18 November 2008
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Gaza truce under threat
The worsening crisis and the meaninglessness of the ceasefire in Gaza has highlighted the political impotence behind the aggression on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Monday 17 November 2008
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Israel to release 250 Palestinian prisoners after talks with Abbas
Israel's interim PM Ehud Olmert has announced that Israel is to release 250 Palestinian prisoners as a signal of goodwill following talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
