Archive for November, 2006

Break Embargo Against Palestine: First Time in History, Arab League VETO U.S.? Not Really!

This item was filled under [ Arab, Breaking News, Good News, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, Peace, USA ]

(Ben Heine © Cartoons)
Earlier today, Arab League said that U.S. veto dooms Mideast peace process. Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa slammed the “incomprehensible” U.S. veto of a United Nations resolution condemning Israel’s devastating raid in the Gaza Strip.
“This sends a message that causes us great sorrow and anger. The message was well received, [...]

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Beit Hanoun: Massacre or Technical Error?

This item was filled under [ Israel, Palestine, Terrorism, War Crimes, Zionism ]

Israel killed 19 civilians, including 7 children. And like in Qana, Lebanon, in August, where 28 civilians died, and after it killed 4 unarmed UN observers, it is claiming a “technical mistake”. For a high tech army, it sure makes a lot of them. Olmert apologizes. Watch his emotional and sincere apology. [Hat tip: Editerette]
Oh… [...]

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U.S. Veto to Support Israeli Crimes

This item was filled under [ Breaking News, Israel, Palestine, Terrorism, USA, War Crimes, Zionism ]

(Ben Heine © Cartoons)
Once again, United States support state terrorism and allow Israel to continue its crimes.
A little while ago, U.S. vetoed a U.N. draft Security Council resolution condemning Israel’s shelling of the Gaza town of Beit Hanoun. It is not a surprise for a Palestinian like me, however, my question is for fellow Americans; [...]

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Take action against Israeli war crimes in Gaza and the Apartheid Wall

This item was filled under [ Breaking News, Israel, Palestine, Racism, Terrorism, War Crimes, Zionism ]

The Iron Wall
In 1923 Vladimir Jabotinsky, leading intellectual of the Zionist movement and father of the right wing of that movement, wrote:
“Zionist colonization must either stop, or else proceed regardless of the native population. Which means that it can proceed and develop only under the protection of a power that is independent of the [...]

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My wife’s first and last videoblog; Beit Hanoun Massacre!

This item was filled under [ Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Terrorism, Videos, War Crimes, Zionism ]

My wife recorded this for my blog a couple of days ago. Since then, she won’t even look at the news. Guess why?

This is what Israel don’t want you to see!
Copy also available at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X5MWjJZpsY
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5217326299098658100&hl=en

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ACTION NOW: PUT A HALT TO THE ISRAELI MASSACRES IN THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES

This item was filled under [ Breaking News, Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Terrorism, USA, War Crimes, Zionism ]

- On November 8, Israeli tank shells killed at least 18 people in their sleep. Eight children are said to be among the dead. Of the 18 killed, 13 were from the same family and over 40 more were wounded in a residential attack on Beit Hanoun. According to witnesses at the scene all of [...]

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Beit Hanoun Massacre Update

The Screams of Gaza Echo in a Silent World: Naseem has a roundup of Palestinian and Pro-Palestine bloggers reaction to Beit Hanoun massacre.
More comprehensive coverage can be found at Palestine Blogs - The Gazette. Photos of the massacre can be found here.

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Beit Hanoun Massacre: Israel Kills Sleeping Families

This item was filled under [ Breaking News, Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Terrorism, War Crimes, Zionism ]

How many innocent Palestinian children have to be killed before the world wakes up? 10, 100, 1 million?

We have seen the world do nothing over and over again, no matter what the Israeli terrorists are doing to innocent people in Palestine and Lebanon.
This just proves that “animal’s world” has more sense than the world we [...]

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Autumn Clouds lead to Gaza Tsunami

This item was filled under [ Breaking News, Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Terrorism, War Crimes, Zionism ]

Update From Beit Hanoun: (IsraelNN.com) According to an updated Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) report quoting medical officials in northern Gaza, over 20 civilians have been killed in the Beit Hanoun area from an Israeli Terrorist Army shell attack, including children and elderly residents.
This morning only, Israel killed 19 Palestinians in Gaza, including 14 Palestinian civilians [...]

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Internet Enemies and Corruption Index 2006

This item was filled under [ Arab, Blogging, Breaking News, Internet 'n Computers, Middle East ]

Yesterday, Transparency International published the annual report, where it showed that most Arab states are among worst ranked (UAE - 31, Qatar - 32, Bahrain - 36, Oman - 39, Jordan - 40, Kuwait - 46, Tunisia - 51, Lebanon - 63, Saudi - 70, Egypt - 70, Morocco - 79, Algeria - 84, Mauritania [...]

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Saudi court sentences rape VICTIM to 90 lashes

This item was filled under [ Arab, Human Rights, News You Can Do Without, Saudi Arabia ]

I read this story a week ago in the Arabic media, but when I saw today a different version of it in the English mainstream media, I found myself tempted to mention it for different reasons, which you will know about after you read the story:
A Saudi court has sentenced a gang rape victim to [...]

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Gaza Autumn Clouds: Why, how, who?

This item was filled under [ Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Terrorism, War Crimes, Zionism ]

More than 40 martyr and counting, including children and women. The world is watching silently, barefacedly!
The new war on Gaza is once again a showcase for the crimes and state terrorism of Israel, practiced by the defeated Israeli army against defenseless Palestinians. Their Crime is; Fighting Israel OCCUPATION!
Israel has killed 2,300 Gazans over the past [...]

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Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2006

In the fifth annual Reporters Without Borders Worldwide Press Freedom Index, in between 168 indexed countries, our beloved Arab countries makes sure to be among the worst.
Here is the list in order from “best” to “worst“:
Kuwait - 73
United Arab Emirates - 77
Mauritania - 77
Qatar - 80
Morocco - 97
Lebanon - 107
Jordan - 109
Bahrain - 111
Algeria - [...]

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Paris airport bars Muslim staff

This item was filled under [ Breaking News, Islam, Terrorism ]

Ok, here is the latest brain-farts from France:
More than 70 Muslim workers at France’s main airport have been stripped of their security clearance for allegedly posing a risk to passengers.
The staff at Charles de Gaulle airport, including baggage handlers, are said to have visited terrorist training camps in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Earlier this year officials at [...]

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2-yr old Palestinian released from Israeli prison!

The attached is from our local Al-Quds newspaper on Nov 1, 2006. A story about a 2-yr old girl who was released from an Israeli prison near Ramallah. Her name is Aiysha, which in Arabic means “life.”
Aiysha’s mother gave birth to her while detained in an Israeli prison. Aiysha was released two days ago, her [...]

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Opera Idomeneo, Mohammed and Bikini

This item was filled under [ Art, Breaking News, Egypt, Human Rights, Islam, Religion ]

Although from different continent, the following two examples show just how ignorant and stupid some people can be about their knowledge of Islam.
The first one comes right from one of the capitals of Islam, Cairo. This first story shows how stupid can some Muslims be:

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If you look happy you are a terrorist

This item was filled under [ News You Can Do Without, Terrorism ]

Few months old story, but ironic:
Travellers have been ordered not to look too happy in their passport photographs to avoid confusing facial recognition scanners.
Toothy, open mouthed grins are being outlawed from the tiny 35mm by 45mm photographs because they will throw off scanners used at airports.
Long fringes and head coverings, are also banned, under the [...]

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