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Friday, May 25th 2012

BREAKING NEWS:   According to preliminary results, Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Muhammad Mursi has won the first round of Egypt’s election and will face off against Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister to serve under Hosni Mubarak, in a run-off vote scheduled for June 16 and 17. With ballots counted from about 12,800 of the […]

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Thursday, May 24th 2012

Banish the sleep from the eyes of all Jews; Come on you lovers of martyrdom, you are all Hamas. Banish the sleep from the eyes of all Jews; Come on you lovers of martyrdom, you are all Hamas. Forget about the whole world, forget about the conferences, Brandish your weapons, say your prayers. Forget about […]

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Wednesday, May 23rd 2012 / Wednesday, May 23rd 2012

BREAKING NEWS:   “There’s a new offer on the table which addresses our concerns, not least the 20% enriched uranium. We’re hoping the Iranians will respond in a positive way.”—Michael Mann, spokesman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, claiming world powers tabled a possible deal during nuclear talks in Baghdad on Wednesday, seeking concessions […]

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Tuesday, May 22nd 2012

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Tuesday, May 22nd 2012 / Tuesday, May 22nd 2012

On Monday, a deal reportedly was reached with Iran to allow the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog, to restart a long-stalled investigation into Tehran’s secret work on developing nuclear weapons.   The news came directly from IAEA chief Yukiya Amano, who returned from Tehran on Tuesday following a rare visit in […]

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Friday, May 18th 2012 / Friday, May 18th 2012

On the 28th day of the Jewish month of Iyar (May 20, 2012), the day in 1967 that the Western Wall was liberated, the nation of Israel celebrates Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day. In doing so, we commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Six-Day War triumph, the miraculous victory over the combined armies of Syria, Jordan […]

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Friday, May 18th 2012 / Tuesday, June 26th 2012

  LE MYTHE DE LA PAIX MANQUÉE AVEC LES PALESTINIENS Le Centre des Affaires Publiques et de l'État, Jérusalem (CAPE), 15 mai 2012   Lors d’une récente interview diffusée sur CNN, l’ancien Premier ministre, Ehoud Olmert, a donné l’impression qu’en 2008, il était sur le point de signer un accord de paix avec le président […]

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Thursday, May 17th 2012 / Thursday, May 17th 2012

THE EUROPEAN REVOLT AGAINST REALITY Josef Joffe Wall Street Journal, May 9, 2012 Forget for a moment François Hollande, who sent Nicolas Sarkozy packing [earlier this month]. Set aside, too, the triumph of the radical left and the neo-Nazis in Greece who together captured one-third of the vote. Look instead at…the sickly state of the […]

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Wednesday, May 16th 2012 / Wednesday, May 16th 2012

Media-ocrities of the Week   “The collective memory of a people who were ethnically cleansed in 1948 will not be quashed.…”—Israeli MK Ahmad Tibi, at a Palestinian “Nakba Day” event, commemorating the “catastrophe” of Israel’s birth. In Gaza, Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh marked the occasion by reiterating his commitment to destroying the Jewish state […]

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Tuesday, May 15th 2012 / Tuesday, May 15th 2012

HOW LONG MUST SYRIANS WAIT? Richard Cohen Washington Post, April 30, 2012 …Few people in Washington have much faith in the U.N.’s [Syria peace] plan, advanced by former secretary-general Kofi Annan. He has been doing what he has been trained to do—go through the motions of peacemaking.… Yet as each ticket is punched, more people […]

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Monday, May 14th 2012 / Monday, May 14th 2012

On Saturday, Israeli envoy Yitzhak Molcho delivered a letter to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas outlining Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s stance on the stalled “peace process”. According to Israeli media, Netanyahu again called for the immediate resumption of negotiations without preconditions, as called for by the Middle East Quartet, consisting of the US, UN, EU […]

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Friday, May 11th 2012 / Tuesday, June 26th 2012

HOLLANDE SERA-T-IL L'OBLIGÉ DE SON ÉLECTORAT MUSULMAN? Ivan Rioufol upjif.org, 9  Mai 2012 François Hollande a été notamment élu grâce aux voix des musulmans. Il aurait obtenu 93% des suffrages des votants, selon un sondage OpinionWay publié mardi par Le Figaro. Un sondage TNS Sofres évalue ce pourcentage à 85%. Toujours selon OpinionWay, les catholiques […]