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End the siege of Gaza



Nov 21, 2008

For five months, until the first week of November, the Gaza Strip and its neighbouring Israeli towns to the north and the east enjoyed unprecedented peace that was the product of the hudna, or truce, agreed between Hamas and Israel through Egyptian mediation.


  PALESTINE IN PHOTOS
Bisan of the Al-Sayed family sits on her bed at her family's house in the Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip. (Eman Mohammed, Maan Images)
Bringing Gaza to its knees
Jonathan Cook, The National
U.S. should take lead in peace process
Chron.com
Palestinian American wins Boss prize
NY Times

FROM THE MEDIA
A harsh lesson from nature
Mohammed Omar, The National (Nov 21, 2008)

Israel wastes 250 million shekels on settlement roads to nowhere
Amos Harel, Haaretz (Nov 21, 2008)

UN says Gaza on brink of humanitarian disaster
Reuters (Nov 21, 2008)

Palestinian hopes for Obama
Yasser Abed Rabbo, Haaretz (Nov 21, 2008)

Abbas' advertising campaign for peace is more than worth the effort
The Daily Star (Nov 21, 2008)

Palestinian security gets a feminine touch
Ilene R. Prusher, The Christian Science Monitor (Nov 21, 2008)

Palestinian, Israeli officials alarmed by Hebron settlers' attacks
Maan News (Nov 20, 2008)

Jordan king meets Abbas after 'secret' Israeli talks
Agence France Presse (Nov 20, 2008)

Arab plan explained in Hebrew ads
BBC (Nov 20, 2008)

Israeli army detains several Palestinians in the West Bank
IMEMC (Nov 20, 2008)

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LIFE & CULTURE
Female Palestinian filmmaker shines at Cannes festival
Rasha Salti, IMEU (Nov 16, 2008) 

Palestinian city celebrates as one-millionth tourist for 2008 arrives
Ma'an News (Nov 16, 2008) 

Playgrounds for Palestine: running for a cause
Ramzy Baroud, IMEU (Nov 6, 2008) 

FIFA president brings football frenzy to Palestine
Ma'an News (Oct 26, 2008) 

Video: Israel accused of targeting Gaza children
Al Jazeera English TV (Oct 21, 2008) 

Something is brewing in Palestine: Oktoberfest in Taybeh
Jonathan Cook, The National (Oct 16, 2008) 

"Flawed Landscape: Poems 1987-2008" by Sharif S. Elmusa
IMEU (Oct 9, 2008) 

Video: Gaza's underground lifelines
Al Jazeera English TV (Oct 5, 2008) 

In photos: Ramadan in Palestine
IMEU (Sep 23, 2008) 

Roundtable on Mahmoud Darwish
IMEU (Sep 12, 2008) 

Stranger than paradise
Rasha Salti, The National (Sep 9, 2008) 

Crossing the bridge: Poetry, hip-hop, and the Palestinian experience
Remi Kanazi, IMEU (Aug 29, 2008) 

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