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Egyptian jailed for Israel spying
A court in Cairo sentences an Egyptian-Canadian man to 15 years in prison for spying for Israel.
BBC Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:49:06 GMT
Palestinian killed in West Bank raid (AP)
AP - Israeli troops raided a northern West Bank village in search of militants on Saturday, waging several firefights with gunmen and killing one Palestinian, the army said.
yahoo.com Sat, 21 Apr 2007 07:28:59 GMT
Militants blow up part of American school in Gaza (Reuters)
Reuters - Palestinian militants blew up parts of the American International School in Gaza on Saturday, causing damage but no injuries, Palestinian security sources and witnesses said.
yahoo.com Sat, 21 Apr 2007 07:19:26 GMT
Gunmen bomb Gaza private school (AP)
AP - Armed assailants set off explosives at a private school in northern Gaza early Saturday, damaging the building but causing no casualties, Palestinian security officials said.
yahoo.com Sat, 21 Apr 2007 07:09:50 GMT
Jordan, Egypt to Lead Arab Peace Drive; Israel Wants Wider Talks
New working group tasked with convincing Israel to accept Arab peace initiative re-launched at special summit in Riyadh last month
Voice Of America Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:00:00 EST
Palestinian President: Kidnapped British Journalist is Alive
Mahmoud Abbas says his intelligence sources confirm Alan Johnston is alive but Brigades of Tawheed and Jihad said Sunday it had executed him
Voice Of America Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:00:00 EST
Bush Says Iraq Pullout Would Threaten America
US President takes his standoff with Congress to Midwest in question-and-answer session dominated by war in Iraq
Voice Of America Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:00:00 EST
MIDEAST: Secrecy Surrounds Probe of Arab-Israeli Lawmaker
WASHINGTON, Apr 20 (IPS) - The Israeli leader of an Arab-nationalist political party is under investigation, but an Israeli magistrate has put a ban on detailing in the Israeli media just what charges he faces.
IPS Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:00:00 EST
IRAQ: Basra Splits Between Warring Shias
BASRA, Apr 20 (IPS) - Oil-rich Basra in the south of Iraq is getting caught up in an increasingly more fierce battle between warring Shia groups.
IPS Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:00:00 EST
IRAQ: U.S. Surge Strategy Successful - in Shifting the Violence
WASHINGTON, Apr 19 (IPS) - Halfway through the implementation of U.S. President George W. Bush's "surge" strategy to enhance security in Baghdad and Iraq's predominantly Sunni Muslim al-Anbar province, evidence that it is turning the tide nationwide is hard to come by.
IPS Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:00:00 EST |
