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The Vision of a Blind Woman 
Sami Abu Salem writing from Occupied Gaza, Live from Palestine, 7 March 2005...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 11:06am PST
Defusing Israel's "demographic bomb" Israel has long lived in fear of the so-called "demographic bomb" -- the fact that the Palestinian population in Israel and the occupied territories is increasing much faster than the Israeli Jewish population. While Israeli Jews thought the day they would become a minority was perhaps still twenty years away, the evidence is increasing that the bomb has already exploded and Palestinians are already a majority in historic Palestine, as they were until Israel was created....
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 11:05am PST
Cracks within Fatah Pressured by the quiet growth of Hamas, the movement behind Abbas may soon be ripe to fall, writes Khalid Amayreh in the West Bank...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 11:04am PST
Apartheid targets Palestinian home-owners inside Israel 
Jonathan Cook, The Electronic Intifada, 10 March 2005...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 10:55am PST
BTL:Peace Process Bound to Fail if Israel Expands West Bank Settlements Interview with Dr. Jeff Halper, coordinating director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 5:17am PST
Iran: US pressure on Syria in order to serve Israel interests Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmad Azizi said on Wednesday that Washington has put pressure on Syria and other regional states in a bid to settle the Middle East issue in favor of Israel. According to Irna, he made the remark during a meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad....
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 3:49am PST
Mass resignations in Fatah Some 250 Fatah members in Gaza City have quit in protest against the "internal chaos" within the Palestinian resistance group....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 5:40pm PST
Jericho pullback talks break down A planned Israeli army pullback from cities in the occupied West Bank has stalled, with talks to turn over Jericho to Palestinian control breaking down, Aljazeera reported....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 5:40pm PST
Sharon criticised over settlements Ariel Sharon, the Israeli prime minister, could face a criminal investigation after an inquiry today found government funds had secretly been used to set up illegal West Bank settlements....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 5:33pm PST
Hamas ties truce to Israel's conduct Armed Palestinian group Hamas has ruled out any formal halt to resistance operations, putting the onus on Israel....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 6:26am PST
Abbas slams Israel of undermining peace efforts ahead of meeting with Defense minister Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel on Tuesday of undermining peace efforts by dragging its feet over promises to free prisoners and pull back from West Bank cities....
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 8:02pm PST
Israeli Settler Outposts Grow With Govt Aid GAZA, 9 March 2005 — Jewish settler outposts have spread in the West Bank with state funding despite Israel’s pledge to remove them under a US-backed peace plan....
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 5:54pm PST
Reining In Damascus on Behalf of Israel President Bush’s stern warning urging Syria to withdraw its troops from Lebanon once again highlights the moral duplicity practiced by the US administration in its dealings with Middle East affairs....
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 5:53pm PST
Finding strength and struggling for basic rights. 1. How do we get our strength? (Mansour)
2. Lives on Hold - The right of birth and the right of return (Aaron)
3. Demand the Return of Gaza Students to Birzeit University...
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 1:23pm PST
Jewish Settlers Plan to Storm Al-Aqsa NABLUS, March8 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – Extremist Jewish settlers are planning to storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam's third holiest place, by next April, Al-according to Al-Aqsa Institution for Reconstruction of Islamic Sanctities....
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 6:49am PST
Bad News from Beit Surik 1. Flo's report
2. Beit Surik Update
3. Hebron update
4. Bil'in marches again
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Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2005 3:48pm PST
Palestinians plight main cause of U.S. anger in Islamic world An Asian scholar's latest book has generated widespread debates on why Muslims hate America.
Kishore Mahbubani states that U.S. policy towards the Middle East has unwittingly made Osama bin Laden somewhat of a popular figure in the region.
Singapore's former two-term chief diplomat to the UN warns that the level of anger in the Islamic world will become even stronger if the U.S. does not act swiftly to enhance its image amongst Muslims....
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2005 12:04pm PST
Debut US tour of "Made in Palestine" exhibition 
Made In Palestine, makes its first national tour stop in San Francisco, after opening in Houston. This unique exhibit is on view from April 7 through April 21, 2005 at SomArts Cultural Center, 934 Brannan Street in San Francisco and will include an event series....
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2005 9:39am PST
Report: Leaders of Hamas, Islamic Jihad leave Damascus Syria has ordered the leaders of two Palestinian groups to leave the country, the Telegraph reported Sunday. Khaled Meshaal, the exiled leader of Hamas, and Ramadan Shallah, the head of the Islamic Jihad, which was behind a recent suicide bombing in Tel Aviv, have been "forced" to move from Syria to other Arab countries....
Posted: Sun, Mar 6, 2005 10:11am PST
Sharon’s Visit to Spark Uprising: Tunisian Opposition PARIS, March5 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – A Tunisian opposition leader warned the government on Saturday, March5 , of a “public uprising” if it did not retract an invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to attend an IT summit in November....
Posted: Sat, Mar 5, 2005 10:08pm PST
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