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Confrontation escalated in the occupied Palestinian territories
The TV correspondent Ayman al-Razzi said that the Israeli forces deliberately opened fire at correspondents in the area of Salah Eddine Gate.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/21/2001

Al-Shara meets with Beshara
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 4/21/2001

Azmi Beshara heads for Damascus
Israeli press sources said on Friday that the Arab parliamentarian at the Israeli Knesset Azmi Beshara headed for Damascus in a visit to Syria.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 4/21/2001

Israel prevents UNESCO team from visiting the Dome rock
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/21/2001

Khaddam confers with Asaad Abdul Rahman
The Syrian vice- President Abdul halim Khaddam on Thursday received member of the PLO executive committee, who is also responsible for the file of the Syrian- Palestinian relations Asaad Abdul Rahman.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 4/20/2001

Israel cordons Nablus, breaks into Housan village
The Israeli forces on Thursday broke into Housan village, near Bethlehem and held a military siege on it, arrested several Palestinian youths there.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/20/2001

UN body condemns Israel on occupied Palestinian territories, Europe urged to act
The top United Nations rights body on Wednesday condemned the "disproportionate and indiscriminate" use of force by Israel in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/20/2001

Federation of Islamic Universities voices solidarity with Palestinian people
This came in a statement issued Thursday by the General Conference of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World at the close of its Second Session held at the International Islamic University in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 17-19.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 4/20/2001

Israel occupies new areas East Rafah
The displaced Palestinians told reporters saying: " we have been here for forty years. They ( the Israelis ) destroyed our houses on the furniture and the rabbit and poultry farms, we can not do any thing. Yet, we are steadfast."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001

Commission on Human Rights condmens Israeli violitions in occupied Arab territories
The Commission on Human Rights this morning adopted five resolutions in which it condemned human rights violations carried out by Israel in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001

Arafat to arrive in Damascus by the end of this month
The London- based al-Hayat daily said in its today's issue that the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat will visit Damascus in the last week of this month in a first official visit since the Oslo agreement in 1993.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 4/19/2001

The Guardian: International outcry forced Sharon out of Gaza
"Israel's hard-line Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, was forced to order out his tanks from territory recaptured from the Palestinians in Gaza, in the face of unprecedented international condemnation," the Guardian newspaper said on Wednesday.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001

All Palestinian groups take part at Tehran's conference in support of the Palestinian Intifada
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 4/19/2001

$ 12 million from Washington to UNRWA
Palestine-USA, Economics, 4/19/2001

Five Palestinians killed, Israel reoccupied Palestinian territories
Israel on Tuesday continued its attacks against the Palestinian people. It bombarded several Palestinian villages and towns by tanks and artillery. As a result five Palestinians were killed in the confrontation took place on Tuesday in the areas of the west bank and Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/18/2001

Jibril set his conditions to meet with Arafat
The secretary general of the People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine -general command- Ahmad Jibril has asked the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat to answer questions pertaining to the fate of the Palestinian Intifada and commitment to the PLO charter before meeting with him.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 4/18/2001

Palestinian government ready to do its utmost for halting violence
Following the meeting, Minister of Information Safwat A1 Sherif said the two leaders exchanged views on the results of talks between the Palestinian National Authority and Israeli Foreign Ministry officials and between the Palestinian government and the US State Department.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/18/2001

The Independent: Sharon government as a racist regime
The British daily "The Independent" issued on Tuesday has compared the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon and his government to the former racist regime in South Africa.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/18/2001

King Mohammed vehemently condemns Israeli aggressions against holy shrines in al-Quds
Morocco's King Mohammed VI of Morocco and chairman of the Al-Quds committee has vehemently condemned the Israeli aggressions against the holy shrines in Al-Quds (Jerusalem).
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 4/18/2001

Egypt rallies support for Arab-Islamic draft resolution on Palestine
The draft resolution assigns the UN Human Rights Commissioner and the UN to follow up human rights violations against Palestinians in the occupied territories and the implementation of the resolutions taken during the October extraordinary session of the UNHRC.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/18/2001

Israel reoccupied a portion of the Gaza strip
During the 24 hours, the Israeli forces continued its attacks against the Palestinian territories. The attacks resulted on Tuesday in killing 4 Palestinians and wounding 35.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/17/2001

Palestinian delegations resume visits to Syria
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 4/17/2001

UAE, Egypt call on the international community to protect the Palestinians
The United Arab Emirates UAE deputy prime minister Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed al-Nahyan has stressed that the acts of repression conducted by the Israeli occupation forces against the Palestinians close all doors before the Middle East peace process.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 4/17/2001

Hamas and al-Khatib's visit to Israel
The Palestinian national resistance movement ( Hamas) on Monday considered the visit of the Jordanian foreign minister Abdul Illah al-Khatib to Israel as "a violation to the position of the Arab nation and peoples which stress the need of boycotting the Zionist enemy."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/17/2001

Qaddoumi: Syrian- Palestinian relations are improving
The chairman of the PLO political department Farouk al-Qaddoumi has stressed that Syrian- Palestinian relations have attained strides forward to the better.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 4/16/2001

Arab conference to discuss protection of Palestinian monuments
The first conference on protecting Arab monuments to be held in Cairo will discuss on April 26 the issue of protecting Palestinian monuments which are being the target of organized looting by the Israeli occupation authorities.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 4/16/2001


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