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15-6-2007  Israel minister, Fatah officer trade views on Gaza crisis
8-3-2006  UNICEF: Palestinian Children Most Committed to Education in the Middle East
8-3-2006  Abbas: Now it`s time to end West Bank occupation, establish state
8-3-2006  Palestinian Film Looks at Suicide Bombers
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   Palestine

A new website, a new transparency

Salam Fayyad
Palestinian Ministry Of Finance, 26 March 2008
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An education in tolerance

Seth Freedman - The Guardian - Comment is Free, 19 February 2008
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 West Bank economy shows first signs of growth

Bassem Roomie - Media Line, 06 February 2008
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The Dream of a Palestinian State

Tariq Alhomayed - Asharq Al-Awsat, 28 November 2007
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Middle East families united by grief

Jeremy Grange - BBC News, 27 October 2007
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The role of public opinion in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict

Ziad Abu Zayyad - Common Ground News Service, 11 October 2007


Non-violent protest gains in West Bank

Joshua Mitnick - The Christian Science Monitor, 24 September 2007
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My first Jewish wedding

Rami Assali - Common Ground News Service, 13 September 2007
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Searching for a Palestinian Mandela

Byron Bland - Daily Star, 04 September 2007



 


Let`s show that we mean business

Farouk Shami  - Houston Chronicle, 17 August 2007
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One million voices

OneVoice Movement, 01 August 2007

No laughing matter

Ray Hanania - Common Ground News Service, 09 August 2007
Rifkah and my mother

Tala A.Rahmeh - Electronic Intifada, 06 August 2007
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Israel minister, Fatah officer trade views on Gaza crisis

Marian Houk - June 15, 2007
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Perspectives on the 40th anniversary of the Six Day War -Palestine

Ziad Asali - Americans for Peace Now, 4 June 2007
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An offer that cannot be refused

Saeb Erekat - Haaretz, 07 June 2007
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Palestinians, Israelis should avow Holocaust, Nakba
Dan Bar-On and Saliba Sarsar - Middle East Times, 27 April 2007
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A paradigm shift

Ziad Asali - Common Ground News Service (CGNews), 3 May 2007
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Why Israel is after me

By Azmi Bishara - Los Angeles Times - May 3, 2007
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A Futile Plea for a Two State Solution

By Issa Khalaf- PalestineChronicle - April 2007
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Jerusalem as it should be

Rami Nasrallah - Common Ground News Service (CGNews), 26 April 2007
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Exchange in context

by George Giacaman - Bitterlemons - April 16, 2007
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Spurning a normal procedure

by Ghassan Khatib  - Bitterlemons - April 16, 2007
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United around peace, Palestinians have great potential

Ghassan Rubeiz - The Daily Star, 09 April 2007
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Palestinian hope held hostage

Salam Fayyad - Los Angeles Times, 31 March 2007
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A Holy Week for All

Dr. Bernard Sabella - Jerusalem - Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
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Don`t provoke a backlash

by Camille Mansour - Bitterlemons 26/3/2006
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A crucial summit

by Ghassan Khatib - Bitterlemons 26/3/2006  
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Optimism and despair

by Ghassan Khatib  - Bitterlemons - March 19, 2007
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A pivotal time

by Ali Jarbawi - Bitterlemons - March 19, 2007
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Palestinian Government Is Approved

By ISABEL KERSHNER and STEVEN ERLANGER NY Times - March 18, 2007
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Part and parcel of the settlements

by Ghassan Khatib - Bitterlemons - 12 March 2007
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A tragedy in three parts

by Issa Samandar - Bitterlemons - 12 March 2007
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Saving the Palestinian economy

Mohammed Samhouri - Arabic Media Internet Network, 5 March 2007
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Upside-down should set things right

by Ghassan Khatib - Bitterlemons - Feb. 26, 2007
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Time for a Palestinian National Agenda of Reconstruction and Peacemaking

Dr. Bernard Sabella - Palestinian Legislative Council Member
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Too many advantages to be ignored

by Ghassan Khatib - bitterlemons - Feb. 20, 2007
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Cautious optimism

by Ghassan Khatib - Bitterlemons - Feb. 12, 2007 
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Palestinian rivals in unity deal

BBC News Feb. 9, 2007
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Palestinian PM `hopeful` on talks

BBC NEWS - Feb. 6, 2007
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Turmoil and confusion

by Ghassan Khatib - Bitterlemons - 5.2.2007
Still going strong

an interview with Taher al-Nuno - Bitterlemons - 5.2.2007
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Gaza truce takes hold

GAZA (Reuters)  - Jan. 7, 2007
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In Madrid we trusted

Rami Bathish - MIFTAH, 18 January 2007
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There is a need for serious third-party involvement

by Ghassan Khatib - bitterlemon - Jan. 22, 2007

Nothing new from Rice

by Ali Jarbawi - bitterlemon - Jan. 22, 2007
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Abbas, Mashaal fail to reach agreement

khaled abu toameh and ap, THE JERUSALEM POST  Jan. 21, 2007
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Palestine`s leaders have become their own worst enemies
Daily Star Editorial - Daily Star, 9 January 2007
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A silent night in Bethlehem

Roberta Fahn Schoffman - Israel Policy Forum, 3 January 2007
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Reaching across the divide (continued)

Akiva Eldar + Salameh Nematt
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Hamas softens Israel stance in calls for Palestinian state

By Eric Silver in Jerusalem -  11 January 2007
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Thousands rally for Fatah

Nidal Al-mughrabi - Reuters, with files from Agence France-Presse - Monday, January 08, 2007
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Reaching across the divide (Part I+II)

by Salameh Nematt and Akiva Eldar
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Israeli roadblock pledge derided

Conal Urquhart - The Guardian - 27 December 2006
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The European Hamas, and the American Abu-Mazen

Walid Salem - 28/12/2006
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A battered Bethlehem celebrates Christmas

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) 12/24/2006

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Hamas Criticizes Palestinian Talks With Israel

By GREG MYRE - New York Times- December 24, 2006
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Q&A: Palestinian crisis

BBC NEWS -2006/12/16
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We have become our own worst enemies
Joharah Baker-MIFTAH- 13 December 2006
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Other victims of denial

Mahmoud Al-Safadi- MRZine, 14 December 2006
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Revenge

Taha Muhammad Ali, translated by Peter Cole, Yahya Hijazi and Gabriel Levin- TWO LINES: World Writing in Translation, 15 April 2006
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Haniyeh urges end to Palestinian infighting

The Associated Press  - Tuesday, December 19, 2006
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The reentry of regional rivalries

by Ghassan Khatib  - Bitterlemon Dec. 18, 2006
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 End the policy of isolation

by Mousa Qous - Bitterlemon Dec. 18, 2006
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Palestinians as partners

The Washington Times, 5 December 2006 - Ziad Asali
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Camp David III will also fail

by khader Khader-bitterlemon 11/12/2006
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Sort out the linkage and the logic

By Ghasan Khatib -bitterlemon- 11/12/2006

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Abbas deploys forces after killings

By Nidal al-Mughrabi
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Haniyeh in Iran vows jihad `until Jerusalem liberated`

By Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz Correspondent -10/12/2006
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Iran`s denial of Holocaust harms Arab cause, Palestine activist tells president Abbas
By Angus McDowall in Tehran- The Independent -  10 December 2006
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Abbas Decides to Call Early Elections

Las Vegas SUN - AP - By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH- West Bank- December 09, 2006
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Too late for 2 states?

Rafi Dajani - Orlando Sentinel, 4 December 2006
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Hamas between Hope and Disillusionment

Ata Qaymari - Nov. 2006
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Fading hopes

by Ghassan Khatib - Bitterlemon - Dec.4, 2006
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Three conditions for a successful ceasefire

by Daoud Kuttab - Bitterlemon - Dec.4, 2006
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Hamas blew chance to end sanctions

THE JERUSALEM POST  Dec. 3, 2006
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Abbas weighs options to end Palestinian stalemate

By Nidal al-Mughrabi - Reuters - GAZA, Dec 2, 2006 
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General Assembly approves six pro-Palestinian resolutions over U.S. and Israeli objections

The International Herald Tribune- Associated Press - Dec.3 , 2006
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Ceasing fire better than ceasing hope

Suntimes - November 29, 2006
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Palestine Times launched in West Bank

MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH - Associated Press - Nov. 27, 2006 
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The people will prevail

by Ghassan Khatib  - Bitterlemon - Nov. 27, 2006
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New forms of resistance

by Nadia Naser-Najjab - Bitterlemon - Nov. 27, 2006
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Palestinian human shields give Israel pause

Joshua Mitnick - The Christian Science Monitor, 20 November 2006
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Founder of Holocaust museum in Nazareth invited to Tehran

Yoav Stern and Amiram Barkat - Haaretz, 17 November 2006
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Abbas, Hamas build forces despite unity talks

Reuters - Wed 22 Nov 2006 - By Adam Entous
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For present and future generations

an interview with Salah al-Bardawil - Bitterlemon - November20, 2006  
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Mutual non-recognition

by Ghassan Khatib - Bitterlemon - November20, 2006  
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Ma`an Network plans to launch its own satellite channel

George Zeinah - Ma`an News Agency, 10 November 2006
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Abbas: Middle East peace begins with Palestine

By Wafa Amr - Reuters - Wed 15 Nov 2006
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Palestinians agree on unity PM

by Agencies - Monday 13 November 2006
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Bankruptcy of ideas
by Ghassan Khatib  -Bitterlemon - Nov. 13, 2006
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The campaign that should never stop

by Eyad Sarraj - Bitterlemon - Nov. 13, 2006
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Hamas official accepts Arab proposal for peace conference with Israel

The Associated Press - Sunday, November 12, 2006
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Hamas will never recognize Israel`

JPost.com Staff, THE JERUSALEM POST  Nov. 12, 2006
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Palestinians mark 2-year anniversary of Arafat`s death

By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH - Associated Press - Nov. 11, 2006
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Palestinian PM offers to resign

BBC News- Nov. 12, 2006
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Interim favors the strong

by Ghassan Khatib  - Bitterlemon - Nov. 6, 2006
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Boiling point

by Ali Jarbawi - Bitterlemon - Nov. 6, 2006
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Wasatiah: A Driving Principle of Islam

By Professor Mohammed S. Dajani - Nov. 4, 2006
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Pummeling the victim

Rima Merriman - The Electronic Intifada, 3 November 2006
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Pause for Peace

By AHMED YOUSEF - New York Times - Op-Ed Contributor- November 1, 2006
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Gaza: from `Summer Rain` to `Autumn Clouds`

By Yousef Alhelou - Middle East Online - BEIT HANOUN, Gaza
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 Palestinian battles to study in Israel

Martin Patience - BBC News, 27 October 2006
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Hamas official: Initial agreement reached on unity gov`t

By Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz Correspondent -02/11/2006
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Palestine as a Foil for People’s Unconnected Dreams

Ramzy Baroud, Aljazeera - Arab News  - Wednesday, 1, November, 2006
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Soldiers for peace

Simone Korkus - Winner of Eliav-Sartawi Award- first published Knak Magazine- May 2006 
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No good reason to reject borders first

by Ghassan Khatib  - Bitterlemon - Oct. 30, 2006
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Why did Oslo fail?

by George Giacaman - Bitterlemon - Oct. 30, 2006
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Erikat: Palestine economy collapsing

by Reuters  - Saturday 28 October 2006
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The scandal of Gaza

By Patrick Seale, Special to Gulf News - 10/26/2006
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 Israeli activists help Palestinians harvest olive crop

Jennie Matthew - The Jordan Times, 23 October 2006
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Not only the right to worship is sacred

By Amira Hass - Haaretz - 25/10/2006
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Palestinian infighting is a curse

By As`ad Abdul Rahman, Special to Gulf News 20/10/2006
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Peace and the Palestinians

Khalil Shikaki - Israel Policy Forum, 16 October 2006
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Abbas Promotes the Idea of ‘Cabinet of Technocrats’

The Palestine Media Center - 18/10/2006
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Fighting on two fronts, Abbas is at a crossroads

By Danny Rubenstein, Haaretz Correspondent - 18/10/2006
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Hamas says referendum on gov`t would be a "coup"

By Alaa Shahine - Reuters - Wed 18 Oct 2006
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Is violence Palestinian “disease”?: Hamas official

Gazi Hamad - Reuters -17 October 2006
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Meltdown looms

by Ghassan Khatib bitterlemon - Oct. 17, 2006
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 Losing our compass

by Ali Jarbawi - bitterlemons - Oct. 17, 2006
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We don`t get no education

By Amira Hass - Haaretz - 16/10/2006
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Isolation of Hamas pointless

Daily News  - 14th October 2006
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US to fund Hamas alternatives

by Reuters- Saturday 14 October 2006 
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Can Abbas form unity government?

By Hossam Ezzedine - RAMALLAH, West Bank
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In new TV characters, Palestinians see their own

Ilene R. Prusher - The Christian Science Monitor, 11 October 2006
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U.N. notes increase in Israel roadblocks

By KARIN LAUB - Associated Press Writer - HoustonChronicle -Oct. 11, 2006
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Hamas tries to heal rift with Cairo

Khaled Abu Toameh, THE JERUSALEM POST  Oct. 11, 2006
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We Can’t Go Home Again

By SAM BAHOUR - New York Times - Ramallah, West Bank - October 7, 2006
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Hamas` fall is nearer

By Danny Rubinstein - Haaretz - 09/10/2006
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Abbas may call for new polls

   Agencies - Oct.9, 2006
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Palestinian unions threaten to expand strike

AFP - 8 October 2006
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The fear in Gaza

Amira Hass - The Independaent - 08 October 2006
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Fatah leader urges Abbas to sack Hamas government

Reuters - 7 October 2006
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Haniyeh: Hamas Won`t Recognize Israel

By SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press Writer - Friday October 6, 2006
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The Economy of Gaza

Sara Roy - 5/10/2006
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A struggle among losers

By Danny Rubinstein - Haaretz - 05/10/2006
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Palestine: Defeat From Within

Ramzy Baroud, Aljazeera.net - Wednesday, 4, October, 2006
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Freshwater shortage leads to health problems in Gaza Strip

GAZA CITY, 2 October 2006 - Reuters
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Things Go Better With Rights

By ZAHI KHOURI -  Dow Jones - September 30, 2006
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Is there any hope left for a Palestinian State?

By Walid Salem (for Safe Democracy) - 30/09/2006
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UN human rights envoy says Gaza a prison for Palestinians

By Reuters- Haaretz - 27/9/2006
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Over 4,000 Palestinians, 1,000 Israelis killed in Intifada

Khaleej Times - DPA - 28 September 2006
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Starting with the individual

Daoud Kuttab - Arabic Media Internet Network, 22 September 2006
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What`s up? A homegrown Palestinian soap series for Ramadan

Jennie Matthew - The Daily Star, 20 September 2006
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Reviving the dead

Khaled Duzdar - Arabic Media Internet Network, 21 September 2006
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Uniting with themselves - Palestinian Arabs in Jerusalem

Shahar Ilan - Haaretz - 28/09/2006
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Why Hamas cannot give up too much of its agenda

By Manal Alafrangi, Gulf News - Staff Writer- 26/09/2006
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Nearing the point of no return

by Ghassan Khatib   - Bitterlemon- Sept 25, 2006
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National unity is more important than foreign conditions

an interview with Yehya Mousa  - Bitterlemon - Sept 25, 2006
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Why recognize Israel?

By Danny Rubinstein - Haaretz - 26/09/2006
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Haniya has failed to deliver

By Sami Moubayed- Gulf News - 09/25/2006
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The Next Palestinian Struggle

By Ramzy Baroud - scoop - Monday, 25 September 2006
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Abbas gives assurances on Israel; Hamas breaks them

From Stephen Farrell in Gaza - The Times September 23, 2006
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