Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Bahrain activists blame police in boy's death (AP)

Anti-government protesters run from tear gas late Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, during clashes with riot police in the Shiite Muslim village of Jidhafs, on the outskirts of the capital of Manama. Clashes were especially strong through the night in and near the capital as protesters attempted to make their way back to the heavily guarded junction they once occupied as the hub of their rebellion. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)AP - Bahraini security forces clashed with anti-government protesters after Wednesday morning prayers, and a 14-year-old boy died after being hit by a police tear gas canister, human rights activists said.



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Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Lawmaker links U.N. funding to Palestinian issue (Reuters)

Reuters - A senior Republican lawmaker announced on Tuesday she was seeking to cut off U.S. funds to any United Nations organization that embraces an upgrade to the Palestinians' diplomatic status this autumn.


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Monday, 29 August 2011

Rise of middle class in Gaza fuels resentment (AP)

In this picture taken Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011 Palestinians shop at the new al-Andulusia mall in Gaza City. An abrupt flurry of construction is suddenly allowing a tiny middle class to flaunt its wealth in the impoverished Gaza Strip, fueling perhaps the most acrimonious grassroots resentment yet toward the ruling Hamas movement. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)AP - A budding middle class in the impoverished Gaza Strip is flaunting its wealth, sipping coffee at gleaming new cafes, shopping for shoes at the new tiny shopping malls, and fueling perhaps the most acrimonious grass roots resentment yet toward the ruling Hamas movement.



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Reuters - El Salvador on Thursday recognized Palestine as an independent state in the midst of a drive by the Arab League to upgrade it to full membership status in the United Nations.


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Ramadan holy month ends with Saudi moon sighting (AP)

A Pakistani boy looks on while attending a religious class during  the holy fasting month of Ramadan in a Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 29, 2011.  (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)AP - Saudi Arabia has announced that the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, characterized by dawn-to-dusk fasting and heightened piety, has ended.



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Saturday, 13 August 2011

Palestinians to seek U.N. statehood vote next month: foreign min (Reuters)

Reuters - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will submit an application for full U.N. membership at the General Assembly next month, his foreign minister said on Saturday, without specifying exactly when the request would be made.


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Hamas: Foreigners must obtain visa to enter Gaza (AP)

AP - A spokesman for Gaza's Hamas rulers says foreigners must now obtain visas to enter the Gaza Strip.


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Israel army plants new mines along Syria border (AP)

AP - Israel's army is planting new land mines along its border with Syria in an attempt to dissuade protesters from rushing into the Golan Heights, a military magazine reported Friday.


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Friday, 12 August 2011

Bahrain opposition plans election boycott (AP)

AP - A senior official with Bahrain's main Shiite opposition party says the group will boycott next month's special parliamentary elections.


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US threatens Gaza aid cutoff after Hamas crackdown (AP)

AP - The U.S. will cut $100 million in American aid money to Palestinians in Gaza if the territory's Hamas rulers continue with "unwarranted audits" of local American nonprofit organizations, a state department official said Friday.


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Thursday, 11 August 2011

Bahrain forces block roads to former protest hub (AP)

AP - Witnesses say security forces in Bahrain's capital are blocking roads around a former protest hub after clashes with anti-government demonstrators in the Gulf island kingdom.


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Israel prepares for Palestinian statehood rallies (AP)

FILE - In this May 15, 2011 file photo Arab demonstrators marking the anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians surrounding Israel's establishment in 1948 hold Palestinian flags as they approach the village of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights, between Syria and Israel. Israeli police confirmed Thursday Aug. 11, 2011 media reports that Israel's police and army are importing horses, water cannons, tear gas launchers and a noise machine to prevent fatalities while dealing with mass Palestinian protests expected during a bid for U.N. endorsement of statehood in September 2011.(AP Photo/Yaron Kaminsky) ISRAEL OUTAP - Israeli police and army are importing horses, water cannons, tear gas launchers and a nauseating noise machine to avoid casualties among Palestinians if they go ahead with plans to protest in the West Bank during a bid for U.N. endorsement of Palestinian statehood next month, officials said Thursday.



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Wednesday, 10 August 2011

Israel to build 4,300 new flats in east Jerusalem (AP)

Palestinian children struggle to get a ration of donated food from the Islamic Waqf, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in the West Bank city of Hebron, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011. Muslims around the world are observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan where they refrain from eating, drinking, smoking from dawn to dusk.(AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)AP - A spokesman says Israel's interior minister has given final authorization to build 1,600 apartments in disputed east Jerusalem, and will approve 2,700 more in the next few days.



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Some freed Bahrain detainees to be tried: former MP (Reuters)

Reuters - Bahrain has released more than 100 detainees who had been facing military trials over their roles in anti-government protests earlier this year, but some of them will still be prosecuted in civilian courts, one of those set free said Wednesday.


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Tuesday, 9 August 2011

Syria's crackdown hits ally Hezbollah's image (AP)

AP - As Syria's crackdown on protesters gets bloodier, it is having repercussions for one of Damascus' most crucial allies, eroding the reputation of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.


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Israel sends drones over Mediterranean gas fields (AP)

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Monday, 8 August 2011

Assad replaces defence minister, Syria isolation grows (AFP)

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Sunday, 7 August 2011

Palestinian factions agree on release of detainees (AP)

AP - Representatives of rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas say they have agreed on measures to end an impasse in reconciliation talks.


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Israeli minister: Cut ties with Palestinians (AP)

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Hamas, Fatah bid to seal reconciliation in Cairo (AFP)

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Hamas arrest two for rocket fire into Israel (AFP)

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Saturday, 6 August 2011

One dead as Palestinians clash in Lebanon camp (AFP)

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Hamas seizes suspected rocket firers (AFP)

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