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  • Johann Hari: Israel is suppressing a secret it must face
    11 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    by Johann Hari
    How did a Jewish state founded 60 years ago end up throwing filth at cowering Palestinians?
    When you hit your 60th birthday, most of you will guzzle down your hormone replacement therapy with a glass of champagne and wonder if you have become everything you dreamed of in your youth. In a few weeks, the state of Israel is going to have that hangover.
    She will look in the mirror and think – I have a sore back, rickety knees and a gun at my waist, but I’m still standing. (…)

  • China calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    BEIJING, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Israel and Hamas should agree to a ceasefire immediately and mitigate the humanitarian crisis, Sun Bigan, China’s special envoy on the Middle East issue, told reporters Thursday.
    Voicing deep concern over ongoing turbulence in the region, Sun said achieving an immediate ceasefire was urgent. Israel should stop military operations in Gaza immediately and Hamas should stop firing rockets at Israel.
    "If the two sides cease fire, the situation will not (…)

  • Canada’s Prince of Darkness Michael Ignatieff backs Israel’s ’right’
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Canadian Liberal leader and Harvard man Michael Ignatieff backs Israel’s offensive and places blame upon Hamas. Is this man stupid or evil? Is this why they call him the ’Prince of Darkness’?
    http://www.thestar.com/article/564293
    Why not ask him?
    ignatieff.m@parl.gc.ca
    Or Minister Peter Kent?
    kent.p@parl.gc.ca
    cc: Canadian Peace Alliance
    cpa@web.ca

  • Canadians Killing Civilians in Afghanistan
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Are highly secretive Canadian Joint Task Force 2 Commandos assassinating Afghanis during night raids...? According to a report in La Presse, Canadian soldiers are telling villagers "too bad for you if you don’t want to tell us where the Taliban are hiding. We will come and kill them. We will drop many bombs and fire all over..."
    Canadian troops fired an astounding 4.7 million bullets between April 2006 and Dec 2007
    "our soldiers are well trained and good shots and you will die.." (…)

  • Israeli Butchers Order 100 Family Members Into House Then Shell It, Killing 70
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Israeli Butchers Order 100 Family Members Into House Then Shell It, Killing 70
    By Mary Sparrowdancer, 1-8-9 For those who still believe the Israeli lie that they are not targeting civilians, and that if they do target civilians, then those civilians (including infants) must be "terrorists," this is a recount of the butchery displayed by the US-funded Israeli military earlier this week. According to surviving members of the al-Samouni family, on Sunday of this past week, Israeli (…)

  • Israel Slaughters Over 760 Palestinians: Break Links With Apartheid Israel
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Israel Slaughters Over 760 Palestinians: Break Links With Apartheid Israel, Unions must build direct solidarity
    Since Israel withdrew its troops and settlers from Gaza, the Zionist rulers have maintained it as an open air prison and most of the time as a shooting gallery. Now they have made it an extermination camp. The premeditated slaughter of more than 760 Palestinians, one-third children, with more than 3,500 wounded has horrified the world and especially the Arab masses, who (…)

  • Ecuador demands UN condemnation of Israel
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Ecuador demands UN condemnation of Israel
    www.chinaview.cn 2009-01-09 12:44:33
    Special report: Palestine-Israel Conflicts
    QUITO, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Ecuador on Thursday requested the UN issue a condemnation of Israel for "its crimes against Palestinians."
    In a statement, Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Fander Falconi urged the UN to release "a condemnation of Israel for crimes against humanity."
    He called Israeli military actions against Palestinians as "flagrant violations" of (…)

  • PICS of those killed in Israel’s Gaza Operation
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    PICS of those killed in Israel’s Gaza Operation
    This is so sad. What a PR nightmare for Israel.
    Link it to page w/pictures of those killed in Israel’s attack on Gaza.
    http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21684.htm

  • America’s Hidden Role in Hamas’s Rise to Power
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    America’s Hidden Role in Hamas’s Rise to Power
    By Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. Posted January 3, 2009.
    No one in the mainstream media or government is willing to acknowledge America’s sordid role interfering in Palestinian politics. Tools
    Editor’s note: In the U.S., the claim that the actions of Hamas forced Israel to launch a massive assault on the impoverished population of Gaza is almost universally accepted. But, as scholar Stephen Zunes explains below, the picture of Hamas as an (…)

  • ICRC says Israel broke international law in Gaza
    8 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    ICRC says Israel broke international law in Gaza
    By Stephanie Nebehay
    GENEVA, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Relief workers found four starving children sitting next to their dead mothers and other corpses in a house in a part of Gaza City bombed by Israeli forces, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Thursday.
    The ICRC accused Israel of delaying ambulance access to the hit area and demanded it grant safe access for Palestinian Red Crescent ambulances to return to evacuate more (…)