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Court lets Palestinians use major Israeli highway
Israel's Supreme Court has ordered the military to allow Palestinians to travel on the part of a major highway that runs through the West Bank, handing Palestinians their biggest victory yet against Israel's practice of reserving some roads for Jews. Comment?
Israelis told to allow road access
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Israel's supreme court has ordered the military to allow Palestinians to travel on the part of a major highway that runs through the West Bank. Comment?
100 Activists to Be Allowed into Blockaded Gaza
Tuesday leaders of Gaza activists stranded in Cairo accepted an Egyptian offer to allow only 100 out of about 1,300 protesters into blockaded Gaza after they staged demonstrations and a hunger strike. Comment?
'Belgian French bank group refusing loans over Green Line'
The Belgian French bank group Dexia, which specializes in financing municipalities and other local authorities, is refusing to work with Judea and Samaria local councils, Israel Radio reported Wednesday morning. Comment?
Egypt and Israel Peace Talks
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New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Binjamin Netanyahu and Egypt President Hosni Mubarak have met in Cairo to discuss US-backed efforts to relaunch peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. Comment?
Israeli Segregated Road Ruled Down
JERUSALEM -- Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that a major access highway to Jerusalem running through the occupied West Bank could no longer be closed to most Palestinian traffic. Comment?
Court lets Palestinians drive on major West Bank highway Israel closed after 2002 attacks
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In this Friday, Jan. 4, 2008 file photo, Palestinian, Israeli and foreign protesters run from tear gas fired by Israeli troops, bottom, during a demonstration on Highway 443 near the West Bank village of Beit Horon outside Jerusalem. Comment?
Bite-sized briefing: World
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Violent anti-government protests in Iran left at least eight people dead . Opposition figures arrested the following day included aides to the opposition leader, Mir Hossein Mousavi, and the former president Mohammad Khatami. Comment?
A year on from Israel's armed assault on Hamas-controlled Gaza, the people of the territory are still prisoners in their homeland and targets of a crippling economic blockade. Comment?
After 100 years of conflict, Arabs and Jews have seen peace envoys come and go; peace plans rise and fall. Comment?
New Delhi: In the eve of New Year 2010 or January 1, is the first day of the year and is an occasion that witnesses the biggest annual celebration across all countries of the world. Comment?
Bereaved families warn opening Route 443 is recipe for disaster
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The High Court's decision to open Route 443, connecting Modiin with Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, to Palestinian travel remains controversial, as members of bereaved families warn of future tragedies. Comment?
Israeli court orders military to allow Palestinian use of highway
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Israel's Supreme Court ordered the military yesterday to allow Palestinians to travel on the part of a major highway that runs through the West Bank, handing Palestinians their biggest victory yet against Israel's practice of reserving some roads for Jews. Comment?
The Woman in the Way of a Palestinian Prisoner Deal
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Amneh Muna, shown in Israel's Sharon Prison on Sept. 22, 2004, used the Internet to lure Ofir Rahum to his death in the West Bank city of Ramallah David Blumenfeld Share Amneh Muna is high on the Hamas list of Palestinian prisoners to be exchanged for the soldier Gilad Shalit. Comment?
Sunday, the 27th of December, marked one year since Israel's military launched Operation Cast Lead that robbed the lives of more than 1,400 Palestinians, including 318 children, leaving 5,300 wounded. Comment?
Re: The Myth Of Israel's Illegal Settlements, David M. Phillips, Dec. 29. David M. Phillips deserves to be commended for his tremendous efforts in countering "the myth of Israel's Illegal settlements." As he demonstrated, these claims are derived from the "Palestinian narrative" and are used by "Israel's enemies to delegitimize the Jewish state ... Comment?
UN expert urges sanctions against Israel over Gaza blockade
... sanctions for Israel,' Richard Falk, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, told UN Radio. 'That probably is something that is politically unlikely to happen, but unless it ... Comment?
China opposes new Israeli construction plan in East Jerusalem
China opposed Israel's new settlement plan in East Jerusalem, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said in Beijing on Tuesday. Comment?
Foxman slams US for questioning Israel over Nablus operation
Anti-Defamation League National Director Abe Foxman on Tuesday slammed the US administration for what he called its "mischievous and troubling" decision to seek clarification from Israel over last Saturday's IDF operation in Nablus. Comment?
Family Gathers in Bethlehem for Traditional Celebration
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By Judith Sudilovsky Source: Published: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 Three generations of the Sansour family gathered for their traditional Christmas Eve celebration. Comment?