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		<title>David Miliband : Remembering Gaza</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Miliband was British Foreign Secretary from 2007 to 2010, and is currently a member of parliament for the Labour Party. &#160; Looking beyond statistics, the future of the children of Gaza is at risk of being wasted due to politics. Al Jazeera    Last Modified: 17 Oct 2011 07:00 &#160; Government is all about statistics, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Professor Irene Gendzier: Why the US Recognised Israel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Irene Gendzier is Professor in the Department of Political Science at Boston University.   see further details here: http://www.bu.edu/polisci/people/faculty/gendzier/ &#160; Source: Le Monde Diplomatique     Saturday, October 01, 2011 &#160; TheUnited StatesandIsraelhave both been intent on forestalling the appearance of the Palestinian Authority before the United Nations, in case it succeeded in winning support for its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Congress officially confirms blocking Palestinian aid, explains reasoning</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a &#8216;tool of Congressional oversight&#8217;, U.S. puts some $200 million in 2011 aid on hold whilst seeking further details about Palestinian Authority&#8217;s usage of funds; Obama administration lobbies to unblock aid.  By Natasha Mozgovaya and Reuters &#160; Haaretz      Tue, October 04, 2011 The Congress made its first official statement about the blocking of almost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Melissa Hoole : South Africa should support boycott of Israel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zuma&#8217;s government should be in an ideal position to recognise Israeli apartheid &#8211; and to lead the boycott against it. &#160; Melissa Hoole is a South Africa-based spokesperson for the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. &#160; Al Jazeera    Last Modified: 27 Sep 2011 17:12 &#160; Speaking at the UN, President Jacob Zuma said he supported the Palestinian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Senate passes resolution threatening to suspend aid to Palestinians</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Senate passes resolution threatening to suspend aid to Palestinians                                           Resolution 185 calls on Palestinians to halt bid for unilateral recognition at UN, calls on Obama to veto September vote.  By Natasha Mozgovaya Haaretz    Wed, June 29, 2011   The United States Senate has passed a resolution threatening to suspend financial assistance to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jeff Halper: The Palestinian Authority&#8217;s Historic Mistake &#8211; and Opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Halper: The Palestinian Authority&#8217;s Historic Mistake &#8211; and Opportunity Jeff Halper is the Coordinator of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) . Media Monitors Network  Sunday, June 19, 2011 No one knows the precise plans of the Palestinian Authority vis-a-vis September: will Mahmoud Abbas declare a Palestinian state within recognized borders and ask [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amira Hass: Is the Palestinian Authority doing enough to stop honor killings?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amira Hass: Is the Palestinian Authority doing enough to stop honor killings?                          Mahmoud Abbas recently announced his intent to crack down on those who murder women to preserve &#8216;family honor.&#8217; But women&#8217;s advocacy groups say the legal changes he proposes are too little and too late. Haaretz      Sun, June 12, 2011 see pic here: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prof. Joseph Massad: Under the cover of democracy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prof. Joseph Massad: Under the cover of democracy Joseph Massad is Associate Professor for Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History at Columbia University in New York. US and its allies assist will be using neoliberal economic policies to make sure new Arab governments stay in line.  Al Jazeera    Last Modified: 08 Jun 2011 For decades [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PA may delay plans to ask UN for statehood in September</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PA may delay plans to ask UN for statehood in September                                                                By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND HERB KEINON   The Jerusalem Post.    June 9, 111 Thursday Official says PA may postpone move in return for US, int&#8217;l guarantees that Israel will refrain from &#8220;creating new facts on the ground.&#8221;     The Palestinian Authority may [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ali Abunimah: Hollow &#8216;reconciliation&#8217; in Palestine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 11:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ali Abunimah: Hollow &#8216;reconciliation&#8217; in Palestine Ali Abunimah is author of One Country, A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse and is a contributor to The Goldstone Report: The Legacy of the Landmark Investigation of the Gaza Conflict. He is a co-founder of the online publication Electronic Intifada and a policy adviser with Al-Shabaka, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abbas welcomes bin Laden death, Hamas deplores</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 12:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbas welcomes bin Laden death, Hamas deplores The Daily Star  Beirut   May 02, 2011 02:47 PM (Last updated: January 01, 0001 12:00 AM) Reuters RAMALLAH/GAZA: The killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. forces was welcomed on Monday by the Western-backed Palestinian Authority while its prospective power-sharing partner, Islamist Hamas, deplored his death.  &#8221;Getting rid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The economic mirage in the West Bank – Ramallah</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The economic mirage in the West Bank – Ramallah Middle East Monitor       February 25, 2011 Ramallah in the West Bank is seen as a beacon of economic success and the symbol of economic development as the Palestinian Authority has pursued peace with &#8211; Israel. As a sprawling metropolis has begun to develop and the sound of [...]]]></description>
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