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Worse Than Apartheid

Chris Hedges, Truthdig, Dec 18, 2006

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Jimmy Carter’s Roadmap

NORMAN FINKELSTEIN, CounterPunch, NOVEMBER 13, 2006

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2006.11.03: Anna Baltzer in Madison: “New Directions for Peace in the Middle East”

Edgewood College Anderson Auditorium 5 to 6:30 pm Anna Baltzer gives the keynote address of…

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ACTION ALERT: Stop Israel’s Attacks on Gaza & Lebanon

US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, July 13th, 2006 BACKGROUND:Israel is using weapons supplied…

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A Black Flag

From: Jennifer Loewenstein Subject: Resuming Emails: Gideon Levy – A Black Flag Date: Mon, 3…

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A Lobby, Not a Conspiracy

TONY JUDT, New York Times, April 19, 2006 IN its March 23rd issue the London…

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The Israel Lobby

John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt, London Review of Books, 23 March 2006 For the past…

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Milk from Wisconsin to Rafah

The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP) is partnering with the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme…

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Anglicans Vote to Divest From Concerns in Israel-Occupied Areas

NEELA BANERJEE, New York Times, February 9, 2006 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 – The governing body…

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Re: Regents urged to divest from Israel

Kathy Walsh, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, November 11, 2005 In the Capital Times article on…

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2005.11.03: Ibdaa Dance Troupe in Madison

IBDAA! We are excited to announce that on Thursday November 3 the world-renowned Ibdaa Children’s…

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Tawfiq Nasser: Palestinian Doctor Tells Of Life Under Occupation

Samara Kalk Derby, The Capital Times, October 10, 2005 To get to work each day,…

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2005.10.09: Dr. Tawfiq Nasser in Madison

A View From Jerusalem – Challenges for Palestinian Health Care Dr. Tawfiq Nasser, CEO of…

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The Gaza Evacuations

Disengagement or Tactical Military Redeployment? SHAMAI K. LEIBOWITZ and KATERINA HELLER, CounterPunch, August 24, 2005…

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Amira Hass: The Remaining 99.5 Percent

For the sake of about half a percent of the population of the Gaza Strip,…

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Praying with Their Eyes Closed

Sara Roy, MIFTAH, August 20, 2005

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The settlers’ retreat was the theatre of the cynical

There was no ‘sensitivity training’ when bulldozers went into Rafah Jonathan Steele, The Guardian, August…

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The Shame of it All

Jennifer Loewenstein, CounterPunch, August 17, 2005

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A Message from Bertrand Russell …

… to the International Conference of Parlimentarians The New York Times, February 23, 1970 “The…

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Goodbye to Gaza

But it is still Israel that can do most to improve the economic lot of…

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