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23 Sep 2005 00:39:08 GMT: The three fighters from al-Quds Brigades were killed early on Friday just hours after Israeli soldiers evacuated an army base.

23 Sep 2005 13:56:26 GMT: The Islamic Jihad militant faction said it launched rockets at Israel from north Gaza to avenge the killing of three of its gunmen by Israeli troops [...]

Robert Fisk
Originally published in The Independent

In an age when Lord Blair of Kut al-Amara can identify �evil ideologies� and al-Qa�ida can call the suicide bombing of 156 Iraqi Shias �good news� for the �nation of Islam�, thank heaven for our readers, in particular John Shepherd, principal lecturer in religious studies at St Martin�s College, Lancaster.

Responding [...]

A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition: www.ANSWERcoalition.org

On Saturday, September 24, 2005 all the major antiwar groups will come together for the massive rally at the White House and march, but it is the A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition that has the full responsibility for the costs of the stage, sound, and setup at the joint rally, where the major speakers will appear.

Please [...]

Today, Reporters Without Borders published a Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents (in English, French, Chinese, Arabic and Persian), in which experts and bloggers from all over the world advise Internet users, especially those in repressive countries, how to set up their own blogs and get them known, while preserving their personal anonymity.

Why is it important? [...]

(AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

During my daily scan of news, I came across some interesting photos (here, here, here and here) of the ‘Miss Seamiline’ Beauty Queen contest, which toke place in the Israeli town of Gilo, near the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005. As the caption of these photos said, the [...]

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CFL ALERT: ISRAEL PREPARING TO ILLEGALLY APPROPRIATE MORE PALESTINIAN LAND BY CONNECTING SETTLEMENTS IN THE WEST BANK TO JERUSALEM; ASK YOUR REPS TO SUPPORT THE ONE STATE SOLUTION.

TALKING POINTS:
*Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon pledged on Monday, September 19, to [...]

NASA is set to unveil today details of its new space architecture for Moon-to-Mars trip. Last week SPACE.com and Space News reported that NASA will announce today plans to send four astronauts to Moon in 2018 and sending humans to Mars thereafter. On the list: A re-usable vehicle that’s safer than the shuttle; technology for [...]

Doctors at a US clinic will start interviewing potential recipients for the world’s first face transplant in the next few weeks, after winning approval from the clinic’s internal review board.

Don’t you just wish that some faces disappear for good? But not Haifa Wahbi and Nancy Ajram!

If you do a Google search on the word [failure] or the phrase [miserable failure], the top result is currently the White House�s official biographical page for President Bush.

Although this is explained by googlebombing here, but the fact remains that this is a result of the huge number of webmasters who used the phrases [failure] [...]