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Breaking News Sun, 20 May 2012
Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, top left, is hugged by Seif al-Islam el- Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, upon his arrival at airport in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009.
Bombing   Libya   Lockerbie   Photos   Wikipedia: Abdelbaset al-Megrahi  
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
| Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, the only person convicted in the 1988 bombing of an American jetliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, has died in Libya, family members told news agencies on Sunday, three yea... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
The New York Times
File - Turkey's President Abdullah Gul, left, and Chief of Staff Gen. Isik Kosaner, front center, watch the Youth and Sports Day celebrations in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, May 19, 2011.
Photos   Politics   President   Turkey   Wikipedia: Abdullah Gül  
President Gül’s May 19 message
| President Abdullah GĂĽl said in a message that May 19 has become the symbol of national progress. | President GĂĽl’s message reads as follows: "Never having conceded on the will to live free a... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Turkish Press
President Barack Obama meets with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in the Oval Office, May 13, 2011 Obama on Afghanistan: 'Great challenges ahead'
| US President Barack Obama has said there are "great challenges ahead" but that he is confident Kabul and Nato are on "the right track" to bring security to Afghanistan. | In resp... (photo: Public Domain / Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) BBC News
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Viswanathan Anand Anand suffers shock setback in chess title fight
| AFP - Indian master Viswanathan Anand's world chess crown shook on Sunday when his Israeli challenger won the first game of their 12-match Moscow series after six successive and mostly uneventful dr... (photo: Creative Commons / Ygrek) France24
Chess   Gaming   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Viswanathan Anand  
Top Stories
Deal 'reached' on Palestinian hunger strikers Deal 'reached' on Palestinian hunger strikers
| An agreement deal that would end the hunger strike of some 2,000 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails has been reached in Cairo, a senior Palestinian official to... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Al Jazeera
Cairo   Hunger   Israel   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Palestinian political violence  
Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, addresses the general debate of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly, after submitting to the Secretary-General a formal application for UN membership, 23 September, 2011. Mahmoud Abbas warns of 'national disaster' if hunger striking prisoners were to die
Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, has warned of a "national disaster" if any of the 1,550 Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails were to die. | 'The... (photo: UN / Marco Castro) The Daily Telegraph
Disaster   Israel   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel  
Palestinian Hunger Strike: Israel Prisoners' Portraits Underscore Absence (PHOTOS) Palestinian Hunger Strike: Israel Prisoners' Portraits Underscore Absence (PHOTOS)
| KUFR RAI, West Bank -- For the thousands of Palestinian families who have a relative in Israeli detention, a photograph is the only real contact with their loved ones. ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Huffington Post
Hunger   Israel   Mideast   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Palestinian people  
Syria crisis still dire despite outside help
| It has been a month since the arrival of UN monitors in Syria, and nearly three months since the mission of the Red Cross and Syrian Red Crescent began in the country. ... (photo: AP / Fadi Zaidan) Al Jazeera
Mideast   Photos   Syria   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Syria  
Palestinian women shouts slogans as holds poster their son during a protest  in front the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) offices in Gaza City, calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, February 6, 2012. Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN Egypt tries to broker end to Palestinian hunger strike
| Some 1,600 prisoners held in Israeli jails are refusing food and demanding both better conditions and an end to detention without trial. | The Egyptian-brokered talks m... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Independent
Egypt   Israel   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel  
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds a letter requesting recognition of Palestine as a state as he addresses the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 at UN Headquarters. Israel envoy meets with Palestinian president
| JERUSALEM — An Israeli envoy met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday and delivered a letter from Prime Minister Benjamin Netnayahu detailing his ... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Atlanta Journal
Israel   Palestinian   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Nasrallah: Era of our homelessness, Zionists happy days over now Nasrallah: Era of our homelessness, Zionists’ happy days over now
Beirut, May 12, IRNA – Secretary General of Lebanese Hezbollah referring to capability of targeting entire Tel Aviv, said here Friday days for our homelessness and bein... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Irna
Beirut   Gaza   Hezbollah   Nasrallah   Photos   Wikipedia: Gaza  
Politics Economy
Palestinians and Israelis clash in Jerusalem
Robert Fisk: Megrahi is dead. Now we'll never know the t
Israel's fury over trade ban on West Bank produce
Palestinians Sign Deal to Set Up Elections
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009.
Former Israeli PM: Jerusalem must be partitioned
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Israel's fury over trade ban on West Bank produce
The Nakba: 2012
Nonviolent and Community Action Produces Results in Mideast
Arafat aide accused of embezzlement
In this Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, file photo, Iraq's vice President Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during a news conference in Baghdad, Iraq.
Iraqi VP put on Interpol wanted list
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Education Refugees
OCO helps build schools in Gaza
Syria students killed in Aleppo campus attack
Fahim Qubain brought students to U.S.
A pick of the best volunteer vacations
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Israel's fury over trade ban on West Bank produce
Ordeal of remembrance
“Is Zionism in Crisis?” with Peter Beinart and David Sui
The Palestinian Nakba: The Resolve of Memory
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with with members of the national security team, receive an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House, May 1, 2011.
Demythologizing bin Laden's Assassination (Five Insights)
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Human Rights Government
Israel's fury over trade ban on West Bank produce
Israel in Peril
My Family's History with Nakba
The internal Nakba
Israeli border police scuffle with a demonstrator during a protest calling for the release of prisoners jailed in Israel outside the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday May 1, 2012.
Israel: Profile of a Police State
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>Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Arafat's moneyman targeted
Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Arafat aide accused of embezzlement
Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, addresses the general debate of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly, after submitting to the Secretary-General a formal application for UN membership, 23 September, 2011.
Mahmoud Abbas warns of 'national disaster' if hunger striking prisoners were to die
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