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Anti-Obama protesters scuffle with Palestinian police

YoopyaMarch 19, 2013

by YoopyaMarch 19, 201307

(Reuters) – Palestinian police scuffled on Tuesday with scores of demonstrators protesting against the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to the occupied West Bank...

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Gazans mass for Hamas anniversary

YoopyaDecember 8, 2012

by YoopyaDecember 8, 201209

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Tens of thousands of Palestinians massed in Gaza on Saturday for a rally marking the 25th anniversary of Hamas to...

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Palestinians win de facto U.N. recognition of sovereign state

YoopyaNovember 30, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 30, 201202

(Reuters) – The 193-nation U.N. General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly approved the de facto recognition of the sovereign state of Palestine after Palestinian President Mahmoud...

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U.N. set for implicit recognition of Palestinian state, despite U.S., Israel threats

YoopyaNovember 29, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 29, 201207

(Reuters) – The U.N. General Assembly is set to implicitly recognize a sovereign state of Palestine on Thursday despite threats by the United States andIsrael to...

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‘UK must review Palestinian statehood ‘

kiemtarNovember 26, 2012November 26, 2012

by kiemtarNovember 26, 2012November 26, 201209

British Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is to urge the coalition government to have a fresh debate on Palestinian statehood vote...

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Gaza ceasefire holds but mistrust runs deep

YoopyaNovember 23, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 23, 201202

(Reuters) – A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held firm on Thursday with scenes of joy among the ruins in Gaza over what Palestinians hailed as a...

Asia News World

Back from the brink? Ceasefire hopes fade after devastating Israel offensive but peace talks continue

YoopyaNovember 21, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 21, 201203

Frontline despatch from the Mirror’s security correspondent on the border as hopes of a ceasefire to end the Israel-Palestine bloodshed fade Israel unleashed a devastating...

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Shelling kills Palestinian militant

kiemtarNovember 11, 2012

by kiemtarNovember 11, 201201

An Israeli air strike killed a Palestinian militant in the Hamas-governed Gaza Strip today as a surge in cross-border violence entered its second day, local...