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Roger Waters of Pink Floyd: Message of Goodwill to Gaza Freedom March

If you want to be notified the next time we publish something, sign up for FREE email alerts or subscribe to the RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!My name is Roger Waters. I am an English musician living in the USA. I am writing to express my great admiration for and solidarity with the 1360 men [...]

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OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT MUBARAK FROM THE GAZA FREEDOM MARCH

December 26, 2009
Dear President Mubarak;
We, representing 1,362 individuals from 43 countries arriving in Cairo to participate in the Gaza Freedom March, are pleading to the Egyptians and your reputation for hospitality.
We are peacemakers. We have not come to Egypt to create trouble or cause conflict. On the contrary. We have come because we believe that [...]

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Egypt allow humanitarian group Viva Palestina to enter Gaza

Press release: Government of Egypt changes policy to allow humanitarian group Viva Palestina to enter Gaza December 27, 2009
Gaza Freedom March congratulates the Government of Egypt on its change of policy to allow international missions into Gaza during December with the decision to allow the Viva Palestina convoy to go into Gaza on December 27, [...]

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Gaza Freedom March is Determined to Break the Siege

Citing escalating tensions on the Gaza-Egypt border, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry informed us on December 20 that the Rafah border will be closed over the coming weeks, into January. We responded that there is always tension at the border because of the siege and that if there are any risks, they are risks we are [...]

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Elderly refugee to join Gaza March

Palestinian refugee Yusif Barakat will return to Palestine with 1,000 international delegates of the Gaza Freedom March set for 31 December, the event's organizers said on Monday.
Yusif Barakat, 74, was born in Haifa, Palestine under the British Mandate. Barakat’s family was compelled to leave their home when Jewish immigrants were settled in Palestine after World [...]

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Christmas in the Holy Land – 2009 [Video]

When celebrating Christmas, it would be a good idea to think about the birthplace of Jesus. What is like in the Holy Land under the Israeli occupation, injustice and racism? How does Christmas feel when the Holy Land is under siege?
Help bring joy to the Holy Land.
Help break the siege.
Support the Freedom March to Gaza, [...]

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The Gaza Freedom March

On December 31, 2009, up to one-thousand citizens from across the world will gather in Gaza to march from the neighborhood of Iazbat Abu Drabo, a community in which nearly every building was completely destroyed during Israel’s attack on Gaza one year ago, to the Erez border crossing into Israel. The international marchers will be [...]

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Palestinian Election; Weapon Against the People

By Dr. Elias Akleh *
Election is a political tool that helps people to democratically elect their political representatives. Like any tool the benefits of election are determined by its use. Lately election has been employed to oppress people rather than serving them. Palestinian election is such a clear example.
We have seen elections being manipulated to [...]

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Voices from Gaza [Video]

Gaza Freedom March promo:

Video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUYA78E-WtY
For more info: http://www.gazafreedommarch.org/
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How Muslims Are Treated In USA? (2nd round)

Image by Carlos Latuff
Is Big Brother at your mosque?
On the first Friday of each month, Mohammed Elsisy, an Egyptian-born software engineer, usually drives from his home in Irvine, Calif., to the King Fahad mosque in Culver City, Calif., to deliver the khutba, or sermon.
Elsisy thought the first Friday of this past June would be no [...]

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George Habash, Palestinian Terrorism Tactician, Dies at 82!

This is headline of the news story by those who call themselves "Free" journalists" (Edmund L. Andrews and John Kifner) who work for a "Free Press House" called "The New York Times".
According to them, George Habash is a terrorist! Wonder why?
The title "George Habash, Palestinian Terrorism Tactician, Dies at 82" published on Sunday the 27th [...]

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NY Times, Washington Post slammed by Jewish organizations for Hamas op-eds

The op-eds were by Hamas's Ahmed Yousef, and were attacked by the usual suspects – CAMERA, the Anti-Defamation League, the Zionist Organization of America.
http://tinyurl.com/24hoj8

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It's all about OIL

The New York Times has a cool tool which you can search Bush’s SOTU speeches for any word or phrase and visualize how many times it was said since 2001 until 2007.
It is interesting enough tool to make a little search and see where do some 'Iraq related' statements stand, especially that I’m talking too [...]

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