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Israeli Arab MKs: Hamas win will help peace process Hamas' victory in the Palestinian elections will contribute to the peace process, Israeli Arab officials said Thursday....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 5:14pm PST
Weekly Summary of israeli War Crimes (audio/mpeg 3.6MB) This is a weekly summary of israeli war crimes committed in Palestine for the week ending 26 Jan 2006, 3mins, english...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 12:43pm PST
How Israel and the United States Helped to Bolster Hamas As Hamas wins an upset victory in the Palestinian parliamentary elections, we take a look at the little-known rise of the militant group with investigative journalist Robert Dreyfuss, author of the new book "Devil's Game: How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam." In it, Dreyfuss reveals how the U.S. looked the other way when Israel's secret service supported the creation of Hamas....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 8:01am PST
Hamas Wins Sweeping Victory in Palestinian Parliamentary Elections In the Occupied Territories, unofficial results indicate Hamas has won a sweeping victory in the first Palestinian parliamentary elections in a decade. Israel and the United States have said they would not deal with a Palestinian Authority that includes Hamas. We speak with Mouin Rabbani, senior Middle East analyst with the International Crisis Group about the surprise result....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 8:00am PST
Abbas Urges Respect of Result, West Alarmed RAMALLAH, West Bank, January26 , 2006 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas said Thursday, January26 , that the results of the legislative elections, apparently won by Hamas, must be respected as Western nations expressed alarm over the group's victory....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 7:52am PST
Hamas men seize parliament amid clashes with Fatah loyalists RAMALLAH - Hours after unofficial results indicated Hamas' clear victory in the Palestinian elections, Hamas supporters poured into the Palestinian parliament amid clashes with Fatah loyalists....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 7:51am PST
Palestinian PM and cabinet resign The Palestinian prime minister and cabinet today resigned following what appeared to be a dramatic election win for Hamas....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 7:48am PST
Hamas claims victory The Islamic militant group Hamas captured a large majority of seats in Palestinian legislative elections, officials in Hamas and the ruling Fatah Party said today - a devastating upset that is sure to throw Middle East peacemaking into turmoil....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 7:46am PST
Haaretz Analysis: A political milestone for the Palestinian people Even before polling ended in Wednesday's parliamentary elections, it was clear that after almost 40 years, Fatah was nearing the end of its monopoly in running the affairs of the Palestinians....
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 8:04pm PST
Counting under way in Palestinian poll With counting under way and exit polls in the Palestinian elections indicating Hamas has come a close second to Fatah, the resistance movement is looking at how it could join the government....
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 7:57pm PST
Palestinians show support for Hamas elections Fatah's monopoly of power over the Palestinian Authority was decisively broken last night after two exit polls showed Hamas within five seats of overtaking it in parliamentary elections....
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 7:49pm PST
Police block rightist MKs from entering PA polling station A group of right-wing MKs and extremists attempted to force their way into a Palestinian polling station in East Jerusalem where hundreds of Palestinians were voting in legislative elections Wednesday, police and witnesses said....
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 7:23am PST
Surge in support for Hamas as voters prepare to reject Fatah at polls
Chris McGreal Gaza
Wednesday January 25, 2006
The Guardian...
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 7:19am PST
Palestinians' time of choice 
Eóin Murray writing from Gaza City, Live from Palestine, 25 January 2006...
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 7:05am PST
High turnout at Palestinian polls High voter turnout has been reported in the first Palestinian legislative elections in a decade....
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 7:04am PST
Palestinian vote promises change Palestinians want a change. There is not much about their lives that is changeable - after all, they have lived under an Israeli military occupation since 1967 - but 10 years after they first elected a legislature they are voting again, and all the signs are that they want their votes to count....
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 5:09pm PST
Illusion of democracy: The Palestinian Elections 
Saree Makdisi, The Electronic Intifada, 23 January 2006...
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:10am PST
Palestinian legislative elections: A vote for law and order 
Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada, 23 January 2006...
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:07am PST
Palestinian refugees will hold mock PLO elections in Brussels and Paris Report, BADIL, 24 January 2006...
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:05am PST
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