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Israel continues Pals house-razing, levels synagogue
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HELD JERUSALEM: For the second straight day, Israeli forces demolished houses in Gaza's Rafah refugee camp early Wednesday that has left hundreds homeless.
Sharon commends emissary over wrecking Sweden exhibit
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HELD JERUSALEM: Israel-Sweden spat over a Stockholm art exhibit showing a Palestinian suicide bomber turned into a full-scale diplomatic row, and Israeli Premier praised his ambassador to Sweden on Sunday for vandalizing the display.
Israeli bulldozers level over 2-dozen houses in Gaza
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RAFAH REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip: Israel on Tuesday bulldozed nearly three-dozen houses and a mosque in the frequently targeted Gaza Strip refugee camp on the Egyptian border leaving about 400 people homeless, Palestinian officials and witnesses said.
Palestinians complain to UNESCO for Israeli ruin of heritage
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RAMALLAH: Palestine’s Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage, a department of the Ministry of Tourism and Heritage, has send a complaint to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on the recent Israeli incursion and destruction of ancient structures in the ancient part of Nablus.
Israeli envoy vandalizes Sweden exhibit over Pals martyr
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Israeli government on Saturday has demanded that a Swedish art museum take down an exhibit depicting a Palestinian suicide bomber, a day after Israel's ambassador to Sweden Zvi Mazel spoiled the exhibit.
Israel erects wall in Held Jerusalem suburb
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ABU DIS, West Bank: Israel hoisted 8-meter-tall concrete slabs into the middle of a main road in this Palestinian suburb of Held Jerusalem on Monday, cutting off thousands of Palestinians from the city.
Pals reiterate right to declare a State, Israel blasts
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HELD JERUSALEM: Palestinian leaders on Saturday voiced their right to declare an independent state unilaterally in the absence of a peace deal with Israel after Israel threatened to take stand-alone measures of its own.
Gaza: Protest held against French scarf ban proposal
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GAZA CITY: Palestinian women on Monday organized a demonstration in Gaza city to protest against the French proposal to bar the Muslim women from wearing headscarves in state schools.
Pals slate world silence over deadly Nablus raids
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RAMALLAH, West Bank: Silence of international community over the martyrdom on Saturday of four Palestinians in the West Bank city of Nablus during a major Israeli army operation has been condemned by Palestinians.
Top Israeli commandos say no to Sharon oppression
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HELD JERUSALEM: A private television reported here Sunday fifteen members of the Israeli army's top commando unit have refused to carry out missions in the Palestinian territories.
Gaza bloodiest day in 2 months: 8 Pals martyred
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GAZA: In the worst violence in the Gaza Strip in two months, at least eight Palestinians were martyred during a major Israeli raid on a refugee camp in Southern Gaza on Tuesday.
World Court sets hearing date for Israeli fence
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AMSTERDAM: The International Court of Justice announced Friday to hold hearings early next year on the legal consequences of the construction of the controversial barrier by Israel in the West Bank.
Israel endorses $100mn for new segment of barrier
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HELD JERUSALEM: Israeli legislators on Wednesday approved $100 million in financing for the construction of another section of the controversial barrier Israel is building with the West Bank.
No option but Independent Palestine, says Israeli official
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HELD JERUSALEM: Israel has no other option save independent state of Palestine, a senior Israeli minister said in published remarks.
Israel banishes a dozen Palestinians from West Bank
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HELD JERUSALEM: The Israeli military on Friday has deported 12 Palestinians from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip, according to military radio report.
Israel authorizing W Bank settlements breaching road map
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HELD JERUSALEM: The Deputy Defense Minister of Israel Zeev Boim said Thursday that the government is in the process of legalizing some West Bank settlement outposts set up in the past three years without permission.
Preparations for printing Jerusalem Holy Koran
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NABLUS: The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs in occupied Palestine has declared the formation of a committee for printing a first copy of holy Koran in Palestine under the name of “Moshaf Beit-ul-Moqaddas” (Jerusalem Holy Koran).
Pals demand curbs on Israel over roadmap refusal
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HELD JERUSALEM: The Palestinian Authority on Thursday has urged the United Nations to impose sanctions on Israel over its “refusal” to implement the Mideast roadmap despite a UN resolution, a day before the observation of the Day of Al-Quds across the globe.
Israel hints more attacks if Syria “ignores message”
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HELD JERUSALEM: More action could be directed against Syria if it “ignores the message” of last month's air strike near Damascus, Israeli radio quoted on Monday the army chief of staff General Moshe Yaalon as saying.
Israel restricts Muslim visits to Al-Aqsa
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JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities limited access of Muslim worshippers to Al-Aqsa Mosque compound for the first Friday prayers during the holy month of Ramadan, allowing only men over 45 and women over 35 to enter.
Israel shuts Ibrahimi Mosque
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HEBRON: Israeli occupation authorities have closed the Ibrahimi Mosque ultimately denying access of Muslim worshippers and devotees to the Mosque, reports said Tuesday.
Pals by Israeli fence ordered to get living permits
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JERUSALEM: A British newspaper reported in its Monday editions the Israel has ordered thousands of Palestinians living by the illegal barrier through the West Bank to obtain special permits to live in their own homes.
Israel persistent on fence despite UNGA vote
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UNITED NATIONS: Israeli authorities on Wednesday have expressed determination to push on with the building of a controversial West Bank barrier despite a UN resolution demanding it halt building and remove the existing stretches of the fence.
Israeli raids victims inhumed; Arafat demands intl action
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RAMALLAH, West Bank: Palestinians martyred in Monday’s Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip have been laid to rest on Tuesday with tens of thousands of mourners shouting for revenge, and separately Palestinian President Yasser Arafat urged world leaders to take immediate action on the raids.
Israel hits Gaza City thrice, 11 martyred
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GAZA CITY: Israel on Monday struck Gaza City for a third time leaving at least 11 Palestinians martyred, dozens injured and destructing several buildings.
US vetoing Israeli fence resolution draws Pals criticism
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WEST BANK: The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday has severely condemned United States for vetoing a UN Security Council resolution against Israel's controversial security fence, saying it gave a “green light” to carry on construction.
Haifa eatery blast kills about 2-dozen
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JERUSALEM: Nearly two-dozen people were killed in a Palestinian martyrdom-seeking bombing in the northern Israeli port city of Haifa on Saturday.
Stop Israeli barrier plans, Pals appeal to “Quartet”
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RAMALLAH, West Bank: World powers steering Mideast peacemaking have been asked by the Palestinians on Thursday to prevent Israel going ahead with plans for new barriers deep inside the West Bank.
Palestine JC calls for Isra & Mi’raj commemoration
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RAMALLAH: Palestine’s Supreme Judiciary Council has called for the celebration of the auspicious occasion of Isra and Mi’raj as “Jerusalem and Aqsa Day.”
Belgium court ejects war crimes cases against US-Israeli officials
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BRUSSELS, Belgium: The highest court of Belgium on Wednesday dismissed war crimes complaints against former US President George Bush plus other current American officials and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, saying the country no longer has a legal basis to charge them.
Ex-Israeli PM says Arafat deserves Nobel Prize
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TEL AVIV: Palestinian President Yasser Arafat - about whom Israeli Prime Minister Sharon has put up three options i.e. murder, besiege and exile - fully deserved to be awarded the Nobel peace prize.
Arabs hit Israel for not signing nuclear treaty
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VIENNA: Diplomats said Wednesday that fifteen Arab League states have proposed a resolution attacking Israel at a meeting of the United Nations nuclear watchdog for not signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
US veto of UN resolution on Israel “black day”; Protests erupted
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RAMALLAH, West Bank: While Palestinian President Yasser Arafat on Wednesday has ignored a US veto of a UN resolution demanding that Israel retract its threat to remove him, other Palestinian officials said Israel could see the American move as a license to kill Arafat, Nobel Peace Laureate.
Huge pro-Arafat demos held in Jakarta and West Bank
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JAKARTA, Indonesia: Tens of thousands of people in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, protested Sunday against Israel's decision to remove Palestinian President Yasser Arafat.
Israeli decision on Arafat draws intl outcry, demos
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JERUSALEM: Israel is severely criticized by international community on Friday over its decision to “remove” Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, a threat that drew tens of thousands of supporters into the streets to rally to his defense.
Worldwide protest in Sept against injustice and aggression
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The 6th International call - The global dawn of freedom uprising, intifada against: Injustice, Oppression and Aggression. January 18, 2003 / February 15 / 1st of March / March 15 / April 12, and, September 26, 27, 28, 2003
Palestinian refugees in Lebanon hold pro-Arafat demo
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BEIRUT, Lebanon: Thousands of Palestinian refugees on Monday took to the streets of the Bass refugee camp, near the southern port city of Tyre, in a demonstration to back their leader Yasser Arafat.
Palestinian girl hurt in Israeli air strike kisses martyrdom
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GAZA CITY: Sana Da'our, a 10-year-old Palestinian girl has died of her wounds she received after an Israeli helicopter fired missiles at the car of a Hamas member the previous week, medics said Tuesday.
Israel to persist targeted killings; dozens of Pals held
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JERUSALEM: The Israeli military will continue its policy of killing targeted members of Palestinian group Hamas, and separately Palestinian and Israeli sources said Wednesday that at least 32 Palestinians were arrested by the army in a series of operations in the West Bank.
Israeli troops run off with Pals from hospital beds
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NABLUS, West Bank: Israel’s anti-Palestinians aggressive activities continued on Tuesday as undercover soldiers seized two wounded Palestinians from their hospital beds in Nablus.
Al-Aqsa children fund festival held
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JERUSALEM: A massive gathering of Muslim devotees was held in front of the Dome of the Rock Mosque at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Saturday.
Largest crowd since intafada pours into Hamas leader's funeral
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GAZA CITY: Shouting revenge, an estimated 100,000 Palestinians took to the streets of Gaza City on Friday to march in a funeral procession for a Hamas top leader Ismael Abu Shaneb.
TSAM marks Al-Aqsa Mosque Day across Pak
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ISLAMABAD: Tanzeem Shia Aaimmah Masajid Pakistan observed Al-Aqsa Mosque day throughout the country on Friday. On this occasion, voice of protest was raised during Friday congregations against the oppressing Zionists who torched the Al-Aqsa mosque 33 years ago.
Hamas ends truce after Gaza strike; Israel enters Jenin-Nablus
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GAZA CITY: The Palestinian group Hamas has officially declared end of ceasefire on Thursday soon after an Israeli aerial attack claimed one of its top leaders named Ismael Abu Shaneb, reports said.
Palestinian Airlines to resume flights soon
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GAZA CITY: The Palestinian Minister for Transport Sa'adi El-Kronz announced that the Palestinian Airlines has scheduled to recommence flights from the Gaza Strip this week after being grounded by Israel for over a year.
Gaza protest demands release of more Pals prisoners
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JERUSALEM: Thousands of Palestinians took to streets of Gaza city on Friday during a protest march to demand the release of thousands of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails and detention centers.
Israel frees hundreds of prisoners; Palestinians reject
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JERUSALEM: Israel on Wednesday freed more than 300 Palestinian prisoners who while flashing the victory signs held emotional reunions with their families after being released from Israeli prisons but expressed solidarity for the thousands who remained behind bars.
Palestinians call off summit with Israel
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JERUSALEM: Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas has cancelled on Tuesday a planned meeting with his Israeli counterpart Ariel Sharon set for Wednesday saying Israel was not doing enough to implement a US-backed peace 'road map'.
Israeli PM India visit could stimulate tensions in South Asia
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NEW DELHI, India: An approaching visit of India by Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and New Delhi's plans of purchasing military hardware from the Zionist state could deteriorate tensions between South Asian arch-rivals, India and Pakistan.
Al-Quds not for sale…
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It is an old demand, existing since 1st world war and not getting better to warm it up again, but nevertheless Shimon Peres as official speaker of the labor party of Israel suggests again, in a new activity to bring eastern Jerusalem – AL QUDS – under international administration with Kofi Annan as the mayor to take it away from the true owners and defenders of AL QUDS, the Arab and especially the Palestinian people.
Foreigners, Pals hold protests in W Bank and Jerusalem
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QALQILYA, West Bank: Hundreds of foreign peace activists and Palestinians staged a demonstration against a controversial security barrier being built by Israel across the West Bank, demanding that it be torn down.
Zionists intentionally murder children
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'I can't imagine anyone who considers himself a human being can do this'
On Friday a four-year-old Palestinian boy was shot dead by a soldier - the most recent child victim of the Israeli army. Chris McGreal investigates a shocking series of deaths.
Protests held in Gaza, W Bank over prisoners release and fence
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ANIN, West Bank: Israeli army on Monday fired bullets to disperse protestors who were protesting against Israel's construction of a security fence in the West Bank.
Israeli cabinet OKs more jailed Palestinians’ release
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JERUSALEM: The Israeli government on Sunday has approved a proposal by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to free about 100 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, Israel political sources and radio said.
Pals access to Al-Qods restricted; Child martyred
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JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities stopped Palestinians from entering Jerusalem's Old City for Friday prayers, fearing protests by them against a one-month old Israeli decision of permitting Israelis and foreign tourists to visit the site.
“Release prisoners”: Palestinian kids exact Israel
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WEST BANK: Demonstrations for the release of thousands of Palestinians who are behind Israeli bars continued in different Palestinian cities and towns.
Ramallah demo exacts release of Pal detainees
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RAMALLAH, West Bank: Palestinians on Saturday demonstrated in the West Bank city of Ramallah demanding Israel to release their loved ones.
Palestinians protest in Jabaliya for prisoners’ release
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JABALIYA: Thousands of Palestinian demonstrators marched on Friday in Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, seeking the release of their relatives and other Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails.
Israel okays release of Palestinian prisoners
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JERUSALEM: In an effort to boost a US-backed peace plan and a truce declared by two Palestinian groups, the Israeli cabinet on Sunday has given green light for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
Israel urged to free prisoners; Pals barred from Al-Aqsa
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GAZA: Israeli authorities barred Palestinian men under the age of 40 from reaching the walled Al Aqsa Mosque compound, fearing crowds of young men would assemble there to protest, and separately Palestinians have urged Israel on Friday to release all Palestinian prisoners or risk the collapse of the armistice.
Israelis martyr Pals leader, block Gaza main road
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QALQILIYA, West Bank: Israeli troops early Thursday martyred a local head of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades affiliated with Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement in the town of Qalqiliya, northern West Bank.
Palestinians condemn Israeli decision of Al-Aqsa visits
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GAZA CITY: Israel's decision to allow foreign tourists and Israelis to visit Haram Al-Sharif, or the Noble Sanctuary, which has been closed to them since the outbreak of intifada in Sept 2000, has drawn severe criticism, condemnation and widespread anger of Palestinians.
Israel razes Mosque foundations cooling Vatican anger
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HELD JERUSALEM: Israeli Arabs on Tuesday protested against the demolition of the foundations of a planned mosque near Nazareth's main Christian shrine, and according to reports dozens of Muslim protestors scuffled with police protecting the mechanical wreckers accomplishing the destruction.
Israel is running secret detention center: Report
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JERUSALEM: The Associated Press has learned that Israel's Shin Bet security agency has detained Palestinian prisoners incommunicado for weeks at a time at a secret detention center which location Israel refuses to mention as well as that who is being kept there but hints foreigners are among the prisoners.
Palestinians protest for jailed relatives in Israeli bars
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RAMALLAH: A massive demonstration was witnessed in front the Palestinian Premier Mahmoud Abbas office in the West Bank town of Ramallah on Saturday to demand the release of thousands of Palestinians in Israeli jails.
US says yes to Israel-India deal on Phalcon
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WASHINGTON: Washington has given green signal to Israel – that has shattered peace in the Mideast by massacring Palestinians - for the sale of the Phalcon airborne early warning systems worth one-billion-dollar to India – which has made the lives of Kashmiris difficult.
Four martyred as Israel raids Gaza; Pals vow revenge
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GAZA CITY: Chanting anti-Israeli slogans and vowing revenge, hundreds of angry Palestinians massed for the funeral of four Palestinians at Noseirat camp in Gaza Strip on Friday.
Gaza rally calls for release of Pals prisoners
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GAZA CITY: Palestinian demonstrators on Thursday staged a rally in Gaza city calling for the release of the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
Two Pals martyred; Israeli army dismantles settlement
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GAZA STRIP: The Israeli army on Wednesday martyred two Palestinians affiliated with Hamas in a gunbattle in the northern Gaza Strip as the American envoy John Wolf conversed nearby with the Palestinian Premier Mahmoud Abbas in a bid to hold up a peace plan tattered by bloodshed.
Israel captures over 200 Palestinians in West Bank
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JERUSALEM: In a major sweep targeting the Hamas, the Israeli forces arrested more than 200 Palestinians on Tuesday in the West Bank as security talks between Palestinian and Israeli officials took a positive turn.
Thousands attend funeral of four martyred Palestinians
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GAZA: Thousands of Palestinians took to streets in Gaza on Monday for the funeral of four Palestinians, chanting anti-Israel slogans and vowing revenge.
Israel threatens new raids after martyring top Hamas official
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WEST BANK: Following the martyrdom of a top Hamas official in the West Bank on Sunday, Israeli government threatened to continue tracking Palestinians fighting for their independence if the Palestinian Authority does not crack down on them.
Israel holds Jerusalem Mufti, raids Gaza
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GAZA CITY: Israel has detained the Mufti of Jerusalem Sheikh Ekrimah Sabrie on Tuesday for questioning over the Islamic Movement in Israel, the police revealed Wednesday.
Pal official-EU envoys discuss security forces remaking
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JERICHO, West Bank: European Union (EU) diplomats held talks with Palestinian security minister Muhammad Dahlan in the West Bank city of Jericho on the issue of security forces reconstruction.
UN necessitates peacekeeping force in ME conflict
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JERUSALEM: AS Palestinian President Yasser Arafat urged UN Secretary-General to urgently interfere in the Middle East developments in order to impede the escalation of violence, Kofi Annan has called for the dispatch of an international peacekeeping force to curtail the strengthening aggression in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Israel orders thoroughgoing war on Hamas, pounds Gaza
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JERUSALEM: The Israeli government has given green light to the army to “completely wipe out” Hamas using “whatever means necessary” and targeting from the lowliest member to the group’s founder and its spiritual guide Sheikh Ahmad Yassin.
Hamas leader survives Israeli attempt, 2 martyred
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GAZA CITY: Israel on Tuesday launched a missile strike in Gaza City leaving a senior leader of Hamas Abdul Aziz El-Rantissi plus 26 others wounded and two passersby - a woman and a five-year-old girl - martyred.
US holds Palestinian diplomats in Iraqi lockup
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BAGHDAD, Iraq: Three Palestinian diplomats are in American military custody in Iraq since they were arrested late last month while other embassy staff has been set free, reports said on Monday.
Rallies mark 36th anniversary of Israeli occupation
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NABLUS, West Bank: Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the Mideast War when Israel occupied the Arab lands of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, protest rallies were staged in Palestine, Britain, Ireland and some other parts of the world on Thursday.
Israel raids Jenin; Palestinian teen martyred
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JENIN, WEST BANK: The Israeli army backed by tanks and armored vehicles launched an incursion on Tuesday in the West Bank city and refugee camp of Jenin while Israeli and Palestinian leaders moved toward talks on a new peace ‘roadmap’.
At odds Israeli cabinet approves ME 'road map'
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JERUSALEM: A US-backed peace "road map" that envisages a historic call to establish a Palestinian state by 2005 has been scarcely approved by the Israeli Cabinet on Sunday two days after Israeli Premier reluctantly embraced it as the US declared to take Israeli requests on the plan into account.
Russian top diplomat says Arafat couldn’t be sidelined
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MOSCOW, Russia: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Saltanov has described Palestinian president Yasser Arafat as a leader who still has political weight.
Sharon cancels US trip after double Jerusalem bombing
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JERUSALEM: After a deadly double martyrdom-seeking bombing on Sunday rocked Jerusalem, Israeli Premier Ariel Sharon called off a crucial trip to United States where he was due to hold talks with US President Bush, and the army clamped a curfew on the West Bank city of Ramallah.
Top Palestinian peace negotiator quits
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GAZA CITY: Palestinian Minister for Negotiation Affairs Saeb Erekat has resigned from his office, a day before the proposed major summit between the Israeli Premier Ariel Sharon and his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas was due.
Arafat demands UN resolutions implementation on Nakba Day; 4 martyred
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GAZA CITY: At least four Palestinians including a 12-year-old Palestinian boy were martyred and several buildings destroyed when the Israeli army launched a large incursion in the northern Gaza Strip early Thursday, the day Palestinians marked 55th “Nakba Day”, the catastrophe, to commemorate their displacement during Israel's illegal creation in 1948.
Powell refuses meeting Arafat, Pals protest
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RAMALLAH, West Bank: Strike was observed on Sunday in the West Bank city of Ramallah protesting against visiting US State Secretary Colin Powell's refusal to meet Palestinian president Yasser Arafat.
Hamas commander plus tot martyred
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NABLUS, West Bank: At least two Palestinians including a toddler were martyred on Wednesday in West Bank and Gaza in two separate incidents, reports said.
Israeli forces martyr above 2,000 Pals in intifada: Report
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GAZA CITY: At least 2,278 Palestinians have been martyred at the hands of Israeli forces since intifada erupted more than two years back.
Thousands attend Gaza funeral of 12 Pals
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GAZA CITY: Nearly 50,000 Palestinian mourners on Friday took to the streets of Gaza City for the funeral of 12 Palestinians including a two-year-old child and a senior Hamas leader martyred in a deadly Israeli raid Thursday.
Israel raids Gaza, West Bank; 10 Pals martyred
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GAZA CITY: Dozens of Israeli troops and tanks backed by Apache helicopter gunships on Thursday thrust into a Palestinian neighborhood near Gaza city, leaving eight Palestinians including a two-year-old boy Amir Ayyad martyred.
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