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Thursday, July 29, 2010
Journalist hospitalized after Hamas detains him
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In yet another story of Hamas repression that flies under the radar, a Gazan journalist Hossam al-Mughany was detained by Hamas and placed ...
Will the PA cabinet resign next week?
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I've seen a couple of Arabic articles now saying that the PA ministers will resign next week and there will be a major re-shuffle. A ...
How much agricultural Gaza land does Israel's buffer zone take?
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One of the oft-repeated claims about Gaza is that about 30% of its farmland is eaten up by Israel's buffer zone. This claim has been ma...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Oldie but goodie: IDF pilot lands F-15 with one wing
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Fascinating video from The History Channel: I looked up this incident. It happened in May, 1983, so I doubt that much of the video of t...
New battle: Hamas versus lingerie
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From Ma'an: Gaza police announced Wednesday restrictions on women's lingerie and dress stores across the Strip. Among the prohibi...
Mecca bid to replace Greenwich as center of world time zones
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Two years ago, Al Arabiya reported: Muslim scientists and scholars have called for the world to replace Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) with Mec...
Three idiots; three critics
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Three prominent people recently said some very stupid things. Three wonderful critics ripped them to shreds. Melanie Phillips on David Ca...
German anti-semitism on the increase
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From Der Spiegel, an article I missed from two weeks ago: It was supposed to be a carefree festival in Sahlkamp on the outskirts of the n...
Today's PalArab news (7/28/2010)
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PA president Mahmoud Abbas, in an interview where he was emphasizing how much he wants peace, mentioned how he feels that Tzfat (Safed) is t...
Scathing attack on Fayyad
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Palestine Times, a pro-Hamas newspaper, published a scathing attack on PA prime minister Salam Fayyad. The article compares Fayyad with t...
The epic battle between Ahmadinejad and Paul the Octopus
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From YNet: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Paul the Octopus, the sea creature that correctly predicted the outcome of World Cup ...
Google News links to incomprehensible gibberish
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Once upon a time, I aspired to have my blog be indexed as a news site in Google News. After reading this article from a "news"...
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