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Mahmoud Darwish obituary

Mahmoud Darwish
Economist, 21 August 2008

Mahmoud Darwish, the voice of Palestine, died on August 9th, aged 67

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Israel takes no action on journalist's killers

Reuters attacks Israel's failure to take action over cameraman's death
OLIVER LUFT
Guardian, 14 August 2008

Israel violated truce seven times in a week

UN: Israel violated truce 7 times in one week
ROI MANDEL
Ynet, 27 June 2008

Avnery reflects on May 1948 and Israel at 60

"...namely the State of Israel"
URI AVNERY
3 May 2008

EVERY TIME I hear the voice of David Ben-Gurion uttering the words "Therefore we are gathered here..." I think of Issar Barsky, a charming youngster, the little brother of a girl-friend of mine.

The last time we met was in front of the dining hall of Kibbutz Hulda, on Friday, May 14, 1948.

Israel kills Palestinian journalist with flechettes

Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman-Gaza doctors
ALASTAIR MacDONALD
Reuters, 17 April 2008

[watch Shana's final footage: Reuters]

Israel kills Palestinian journalist

Reuters cameraman killed in Gaza
NIDAL AL-MUGHRABI
Reuters, 16 April 2008 [3:19pm edt]

Gaza -- A Reuters cameraman was killed in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday in what appeared to be an Israeli military strike.

Israeli minister calls for Gaza 'holocaust'

Israeli minister warns of Holocaust for Gaza if violence continues
RORY McCARTHY
Guardian, 1 March 2008

Doron Almog war crimes file

Keeping the peace? The El Al flight and the Israeli army officer
ANDY McSMITH
Independent, 20 February 2008

Obituary: George Habash

George Habash
DAVID HIRST
Guardian

, 27 January 2008

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Olmert: Equal rights would be death of Israel

Olmert to Haaretz: Two-state solution, or Israel is done for
ALUF BENN, DAVID LANDAU, BARAK RAVID and SHMUEL ROSNER
Ha'aretz, 29 November 2007

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Israel's government of generals

An army in power
AMNON KAPELIOUK
Le Monde diplomatique

, November 2007

Soldiers describe their war crimes

Parallel lives
DALIA KARPEL
Ha'aretz, 4 October 2007

Democracy not Zionism

Palestine: democracy not Zionism
JOHN V WHITBECK
Christian Science Monitor, 14 September 2007

Israel abducts Hamas leader as 'bargaining chip'

Israel holding Hamas commander as 'bargaining chip'
Agence France Presse, 10 September 2007

A top Hamas commander snatched by Israeli commando troops last week will be used as a bargaining chip for the release of a soldier held by Gaza militants, a senior Israeli minister said on Monday.

Olmert's peace proposal

The Ramon Plan
NAHUM BARNEA and SHIMON SHIFFER
Yediot Aharonot, 7 September 2007, p. B2

[translation: McClatchy Jerusalem bureau]

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