Tuesday, October 31, 2000
On one hand it's good that dialouge might occur
on the other hand, it's the creator of Oslo
"Peres to launch last-ditch peace bid with Arafat" Independent
Very interesting article on how Israel claimed to have
hit the Tanzim HQ, but had actually hit another building
because it did not want to risk the consequences
"Guerrilla leader taunts Israel after HQ hit by missile"
Independent
An army that shoots on children, will certainly
have no problem shooting journalists
Israeli army fires on journalists in Gaza
Very interesting article. These elections will have
an enormous impact on the future state of Arabs in
American politcs
US candidates woo Arab as well as Jewish voters
First visit of an Iranian leader to Japan since 1958
CNN.com - Iranian President Khatami arrives in Japan - October 31, 2000
Basic summary of the days events
Including Israel's helicopter attacks on Palestinian administrative buildings
ACtually, CNN's Ben Weedeman was shot today by
Israeli soldiers, this comes after Israel filed a complaint against
CNN, saying its coverage was bias
CNN.com - Israeli-Palestinian clashes continue in Gaza, West Bank - October 31, 2000
Wednesday, October 25, 2000
Kind Fahd hasn't made a statement in ages,
until now it's been his brother, who is pretty much in control
Btw- notice the $$$ they're offering, considering the
massive losses the Palestinian economy endures every
day, it is very needed
King Fahd: No stability until Israel yields to Palestinians
These elections are so confusing, I can't understand
the results. At first they said that the NDP had lost most
of its seats, but now they've changed that somehow... huh?
Mubarak party's election win may discourage voters
More about the unexpected outcome of the
Egyptian elections
BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Egypt's ruling party scrapes home
Monday, October 23, 2000
DUE TO MY EXAMS, I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO
UPDATE MELog UNTIL WEDNESDAY... SORRY
Friday, October 20, 2000
This includes statements by the Catholic cChurch,
Lutheran Church, Episcopal Church, and many others
list of church statements on Israeli-Palestinian conflict
This voice coming out of Saudi Arabia hasn't been
heard since the 1970's
iviews.com
Let's see how much coverage this story gets...
iviews.com
You can burn an American flag outside the White
House, but you can't burn it in Kuwait!
Kuwait to deport Jordanian who burned US flag
More about today's killings, with some what of an
emphasis on the casualties
Nablus becomes 'Mountain of Hell,' nine die in West Bank
Israel has taken so many "time outs" that this 5
year process has lasted 8 years. Also, where does Barak
come up with these terminolgies?
CNN.com - World - Israel considers 'time out' as Mideast clashes intensify - October 20, 2000
Reports by Amensty and Human Rights Watch
have both clearly shown the excessive force used
by Israel
BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Israel accused of 'excessive force'
9 Palestinians killed today! Clinton's band-aid diplomacy
has failed, just like we all predicted
BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Mid-East truce in tatters
Thursday, October 19, 2000
I had totally forgoten that Lahoud still hadn't picked
a knew PM. Wonder who it'll be...
Lahoud puts off naming of new PM
I think the word kidnapped would be more suitable
than the word "captured"
Israel claims capturing Palestinian suspects
The incident reported in this article are disgusting!
ADC: US media coverage reveals extreme anti-Arab hostility
In address to Sharon, trying to persuade him to
join his coalition, Barak said that "these are days of fire
and struggle..." Great way to put out the fire!!! Either
he's an idiot or he's interested in more fighting
I'll bet on the latter
BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | First signs of Mid-East truce
Naturally this doesn't get much coverage. Too bad
Israel doesn't take this much care of its Arab cemeteries
Even the Tel-Aviv Hilton is built on top of a Muslim cemetery
CNN.com - World - Ray of sunshine from Mideast: Egyptians, Jews save burial site - October 18, 2000
They might be better than Syrian elections, butthat's not saying much
CNN.com - Squabbles erupt as Egyptian parliamentary elections begin - October 18, 2000
If Clinton responds to this like he did to the embassy
bombings, he will truly be a terrorist himself
CNN.com - Yemeni president calls USS Cole attack 'very well-planned' - October 18, 2000
Wednesday, October 18, 2000
Robert Fisk uses Clinton's speach at the end of the
summit to point out the failures of the agreement and
the failures of bias American 'mediation'
"Clinton: A marriage counsellor reading from a cereal packet "
Independent
This is a picture of the New Black Panthers protesting
outside the Israeli embassy in Washington
Yahoo! News - Associated Press Photo
So many Israelis freak out every time there is a one
in a million chance of war, yet these very same people
continue to support and pursue policies that lead to war.
Maybe it's about time somebody explain this to them
"Thousands rush to refresh gas masks"
The Jerusalem Post Newspaper : Online News From Israel - News Article
Qaddafi has really managed to piss of Arab leaders
this time by exposing what a sham the planned summit
is- only he would dare doing this
Gaddafi mocks Arab summit's draft declaration
This is a very disturbing article and report
Amongst some of the findings and observations were
that in the recent clashes more people died than in the first
four months of the Intifada, and that 40% of those killed
were under the age of 18. Also, check out the picture
of the school with a rocket's hole in one of its walls
UN investigator: Israeli killings 'unprecedented'
This was an extremely sophisticated attack, if it wasn't
Bin Laden, then there must be a new player in the arena
that we'll hear a lot more about/from
BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | New lead in Yemen bomb probe
When I said secret agreement in my last blog, I
meant a constructive one, not this type of destuctive agreement
BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Secret security agreement reported
As of now Palestinians are still being killed, so the
agreement hasn't really worked, but I guess we should
wiat a few days and see what happens. It just seems like
such a weak agreement, that something must have been
agreed upon secretly
BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Clashes despite Mid-East deal
