Archive for the ‘Palestine’ Category
Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – EU Grants UNRWA €55 Million
GAZA, January 25, 2012 (WAFA) – The European Union Wednesday granted the United Nations Refugee and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) €55.4 million as fund support, according to an EU-UNRWA press release.
January 25, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Israeli Bulldozers Demolish Residence, Shed South of Hebron
HEBRON, January 25, 2012 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Wednesday demolished a residence that housed orphans and a shack in Khirbet Umm al-Khair, a locale in the Hebron south of West Bank, according to a Palestinian activist.
January 25, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Fayyad Urges Donors to Meet Financial Obligations
RAMALLAH, January 25, 2012 (WAFA) – Prime Minister Salam Fayyad Tuesday stressed the need to intensify efforts to ensure that donor countries meet their financial obligations toward the Palestinian Authority to help it overcome its financial crisis, according to statement issued by Fayyad's office.
January 25, 2012
Tags: donor-countries, fayyad, financial, help-it-overcome, meet-their, need, overcome-its, prime, prime-minister, salam, stressed-the-need, toward-the-palestinian, wafa Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Elections Commission Announces Opening of Gaza Offices
RAMALLAH, January 25, 2012 (WAFA) – The Central Elections Commission (CEC) announced Wednesday the opening of its headquarters in Gaza City after receiving keys from the Hamas authorities, a CEC statement said.
January 25, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Abbas Meets King Abdullah in Amman
RAMALLAH, January 25, 2012 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday met with Jordan's King Abdullah in the capital Amman.
January 25, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Newspapers Review: Israeli Measures against Lawmakers Dominate Dailies
RAMALLAH, January 25, 2012 (WAFA) – The three Palestinian Arabic dailies Wednesday highlighted Israeli measures against arrested Palestinian lawmakers.
January 25, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Palestinian Exports Decrease, Imports Increase in November
RAMALLAH, January 25, 2012 (WAFA) – Palestinian exports decreased by 5% in November 2011 compared to the previous month and reached $59.8 million, while imports increased by 0.8% and reached $330.0 million in the same period, a report by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) said Wednesday.
January 25, 2012
Tags: 2011-compared, 330-0-million, 59-8-million, and-reached, central-bureau, exports-decreased, january-, month-and-, pcbs, same, statistics, the-same, wafa, wednesday Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
New Palestine Dragon Basketball — Boomer – Video
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January 25, 2012
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Palestine politician jailed without trial
JERUSALEM – An Israeli military court has ordered the speaker of the Palestinian legislative body to be jailed for six months without trial after he was arrested at a checkpoint near Ramallah last Thursday.
January 25, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Parliament Speaker Gets Six Months Administrative Detention
RAMALLAH, January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – An Israeli military court in Ofer army camp, near Ramallah, Tuesday sentenced Palestinian parliament speaker from Hamas, Aziz Dweik, to six months administrative detention, according to his attorney, Fadi Qawasmi.
January 24, 2012
Tags: army-camp, dweik, hamas, his-attorney, israeli, january-, palestinian, parliament-speaker, ramallah, six-months, tuesday, wafa Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Israeli Army Fires Live Ammunition at Gaza Demonstrators
GAZA , January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – Israeli soldiers fired live ammunition and tear gas on Tuesday at a peaceful demonstration near the northern Gaza borders with Israel , according to a statement by the International Solidarity Movement.
January 24, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Abbas Leaves Chuvashia Heading Home
CHEBOKSARY , January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas left the Russian Republic of Chuvashia Tuesday, the last leg of a tour that took him to Britain , Germany and Russia , heading home.
January 24, 2012
Tags: abbas, britain, chuvashia, chuvashia-tuesday, heading-home, january-, last, left-the, left-the-russian, president, president-mahmoud, russia, the-last, wafa Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Israeli Forces Arrest Lawmaker in Ramallah
RAMALLAH, January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Tuesday arrested Palestinian lawmaker Abdel Jaber Fukaha’, after raiding his house in al-Masyun area, in Ramallah governorate, according to WAFA correspondent.
January 24, 2012
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New Palestine swims past Scecina, Rushville
Host New Palestine won both the girls and boys team titles, but Rushville's Josh Bostic put his stamp on the meet with a huge night.
January 24, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Israeli Soldiers Arrest Palestinian Teacher Near Ramallah
RAMALLAH, January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – Israeli soldiers arrested a Palestinian teacher from Aurora, a village near Ramallah, according to a statement released by Mandela Human Rights Group on Tuesday.
January 24, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Islamic Cooperation Condemns Israeli Arrest of Officials
CAIRO, January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, strongly condemned the Israeli arrest of the two Hamas officials from the Red Cross office in East Jerusalem, said an OIC press release on Tuesday.
January 24, 2012
Tags: cairo, condemned-the-israeli, ekmeleddin, from-the-red, hamas, islamic-cooperation, january-, Jerusalem, organization, press-release, release-on-tuesday, secretary, secretary-general, wafa Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Israel Demolishes House near Jerusalem
JERUSALEM, January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – Israeli bulldozers Tuesday demolished a Palestinian-owned house in Anata, a town northeast of Jerusalem, under the pretext that it was build without a permit, said the house owner.
January 24, 2012
Tags: a-town-northeast, anata, house, house-owner-, israeli, january-, Jerusalem, palestinian-owned, pretext, said-the, said-the-house, town-northeast, tuesday, under-the, under-the-pretext Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Abbas Holds Bilateral Talks with President of Chuvashia
Abbas Holds Bilateral Talks with President of Chuvashia Date : 24/1/2012 Time : 11:09 CHUVASHIA, RUSSIA, January 24, 2012 (WAFA) ? President Mahmoud Abbas Tuesday held bilateral talks with President of the Republic of Chuvashia, Michael Ignatieff.
January 24, 2012
Tags: abbas, abbas-holds, abbas-tuesday, bilateral, bilateral-talks, chuvashia, held-bilateral, january-, michael, michael-ignatieff, president, republic, talks-with, wafa Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
Thai-ASEAN News Network – Thailand Recognizes State of Palestine
The Foreign Affairs Ministry announces that Thailand has officiallly recognized the state of Palestine since January 17. The Foreign Affairs Ministry issued a statement that the Kingdom of Thailand has officially recognized the state of Palestine since January 17.
January 24, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Jewish Settlers Break into Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus
NABLUS, January 24, 2012 (WAFA) – A large number of Jewish settlers broke into Joseph’s Tomb, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, late Monday night, according to local sources.
January 24, 2012
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Passions Run High at UN Palestine Debate – Video
19-01-2012 13:55 Complete video at: fora.tv Passions ran high as Dore Gold, Aaron David Miller, Mustafa Barghouti, and Daniel Levy argued about whether Palestine should be accepted as a UN Member state. Moderator John Donvan stepped in to cool the fervor that threatened to derail the order of the debate.
January 24, 2012
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Boomer breaking the glass at New Palestine HS – Video
20-01-2012 19:43 Boomer breaking the glass at New Palestine HS
January 23, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – EU’s Ashton to Visit Region
BRUSSELS , January 23, 2012 (WAFA) – European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Monday that she plans to visit the Middle East on Tuesday to meet with President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, according to a statement issued by her office.
January 23, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – EU Foreign Ministers Describe Settlements as ‘Worrying Developments'
BRUSSELS , January 23, 2012 (WAFA) – European Union foreign ministers meeting in Brussels Monday described Israel ’s building of settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories as worrying developments.
January 23, 2012
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Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – EU Appoints Representative to Middle East Peace Process
BRUSSELS, 23 January 2012 (WAFA) – The Council of the European Union appointed Andreas Reinicke as EU Special Representative to the Middle East Peace Process, said an EU press release on Monday.
January 23, 2012
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