Gaza

Syria receives letter for Shalit

bbc.co.uk     04-Sep-2008   2 related          

Gilad Shalit was captured in a raid into Israel by militants in June 2006 France has handed Syria a letter for the captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who was seized by Palestinian militant groups in Gaza two years...                    

Palestine TOday 090408

indymedia.org.uk     04-Sep-2008          

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center www.imemc.org for Thursday September 4, 2008. As peace-related summits continue to be held in world capitals, Israeli military forces...                    

Strikes Paralyze Gaza's Hospitals

go.com     04-Sep-2008   16 related          

Hamas Forces Doctors to Work as Rival Fatah Calls for Strike, Gaza Hospitals Partly Paralyzed By IBRAHIM BARZAK Associated Press Writer GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip September 4, 2008 (AP) A Palestinian woman sits by a hospital...                    

Israelis Hinder Academic Pursuits

palestinechronicle.com     04-Sep-2008   4 related          

By Osama Dawoud - GazaNot many people in the Gaza Strip spend their time thinking about Utah's Great Salt Lake. I have been dreaming of it for months. This year, I was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to the University of...                    

Al-Qaeda Types Claim Hamas Jailed their Leader

israelnationalnews.com     04-Sep-2008   2 related          

An aide to a senior leader of the Jaysh al-Ummah (Army of the Nation) pro-al-Qaida terrorist group in Gaza told Reuters on Thursday that Hamas security forces imprisoned the leader, Abu Hafs. The aide says Abu Hafs was...                    

DFLP: Inter-Palestinian dialogue to start in early October

xinhuanet.com     04-Sep-2008   2 related          

GAZA, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- A Democratic Front to Liberate Palestine (DFLP) official said on Thursday that the comprehensive inter-Palestinian dialogue would start in early October. Talal Abu Zarifa, a member of the DFLP...                    

Mozambique: 31 Corruption Cases Tried This Year

allafrica.com     04-Sep-2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 4 September 2008 Maputo Between 1 January and 31 July this year, Mozambican courts tried and sentenced 31 cases of corruption, and the associated crime of theft of public funds. According to statistics...                    

Meretz: Government Wasting Time, Must Protect Sderot

israelnationalnews.com     04-Sep-2008          

Meretz party members called on the government Thursday afternoon to take steps to immediately protect the city of Sderot and other Gaza Belt communities. “The government is wasting precious time that must be utilized to...                    

Frelimo Delivers Its Nomination Papers

allafrica.com     04-Sep-2008   1 related          

Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party on Wednesday delivered the nomination papers for all its local election candidates to the Maputo headquarters of the Electoral Administration Technical Secretariat (STAE), the electoral...                    

Not To Be Discussed At RNC: How To Tackle Islamic Extremism

huffingtonpost.com     04-Sep-2008   3 related          

Michael Hirsh has a good article over at Newsweek about the many foreign policy dilemmas Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin needs to get smart about, and soon. That's a point worth unpacking, though not because Palin's own pastor...