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| Palestinian TV station Raided by Israel A Palestinian television station in the West Bank went off the air after a raid by Israeli soldiers. Israel's Communication Ministry ordered Wednesday's raid of the al-Watan TV station, for using unauthorized frequencies that the Israel Defense Forces claims affects arriving and departing flights at Ben Gurion Airport. According to reports, the soldiers took equipment, computers and documents. Reuters reported that the station was off the air. Al-Watan reportedly is owned by associates of Mustafa Barghouti. ************************************************************* The Views and Opinions expressed by the author are his or |
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| U.S., Egypt stagger into perilous limbo on NGO case U.S. hopes for a quick end to its dispute with Egypt over pro-democracy groups have been dashed, stranding both countries in a dangerous limbo as pressures build on a security partnership that is vital to Washington. The Obama administration had hoped the row over Egypt's raids on U.S.-funded groups and its travel bans on a handful of U.S. citizens would conclude this month with a face-saving deal that would release the Americans and put U.S. ties with Cairo back on track. But an Egyptian court's decision on Sunday to adjourn the case until late April opened a risky new chapter in the dispute - leaving the door open to a solution, but a |
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| Midair Crash Between Two Helicopters Kills 7 Marines The crash took place Wednesday evening during routine exercises at the Marine Corps air station close to Yuma, Arizona according to a statement released by officials. A AH-1W “Cobra” and a UH-1Y “Huey,” both part of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing were involved. The names of the Marines involved were not released. United States Marine Corps have an estimated 203,000 Marines on active duty and another 40,000 in reserve. There is one squadron assigned to Marine Corps air station Yuma and nine tenant commands, for a total of 4,914 military, with at least 6,716 family members. The Views and Opinions expressed by the author a |
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| Palestinian hunger strike ends in deal Tuesday, a Palestinian held without trial by Israel agreed to end his 66-day hunger strike after Israeli authorities promised to release him in April in a deal that avoided judicial review of the detention policy. Khader Adnan, a member of the militant group Islamic Jihad, had been refusing food since mid-December with doctors voicing fears about his deteriorating health. "The deal is he will stop his hunger strike, they will not be extending his administrative detention and he will be free April 17," an Israeli Justice Ministry spokeswoman said. Supporters of Adnan welcomed the deal as a symbolic victory over Israeli occupation of |
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| France negotiting with Syria New UN resolution with Russia Wednesday, France’s foreign minister said it had started negotiating a new UN Security Council resolution on Syria with Russia and wanted to discuss creating humanitarian corridors in the country. Alain Juppe siad, “We are renegotiating a resolution at the UN Security Council to persuade the Russians.” He said the UN General Assembly would vote on a “symbolic” resolution on that would add to pressure on the Damascus government. On Tuesday, Paris said it had created an emergency fund for aid agencies looking to help the Syrian people and would propose a similar one at an international level next week when countries meet in Tun |
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| India intends to find who was behind Israel attack India intends to find who was behind Israel attack Tuesday Indian investigators were searching for the assailant who attached a bomb to an Israeli diplomatic car in the heart of New Delhi, an attack the Jewish state has since blamed on Iran or its proxies. Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram advised reporters investigators were working on the assumption it was a terror attack. Chidambaram said investigators would not stop until they found who is responsible for the attack. Israel has blamed he Lebanese group Hezbollah and Iran for the attack and a failed strike in Georgia that has ratcheted already increased tensions between |
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