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International Headlines [21.01.2011]

Analyse & Meinung: Ex-Jerusalem pol asks the US ‘to intervene to keep the current Israeli Government from driving off a cliff’ (mweiss) / ‘Israeli occupation as brutal as Nazis” — Elkana, Holocaust survivor (mweiss) / MSM self-censorship on the Israel issue (mweiss) / ‘Neocon radicals overthrew the US gov’t'– Sy Hersh (No, not in The New Yorker) (mweiss) / Oasis of Peace Blossoms in Israel, To An Extent (antiwar) / Serving Up Palestine One Slice at a Time (palchron) / For Europe, timidity is the norm on Israeli-Palestinian peace (dstar) / US: Should Recognize State of Palestine In 2011 (huffpo) / Winners of Israeli Apartheid Video Contest (kabob) / The tragedy of the two-state solution (mideastmon) / Palestinians, America and the U.N. (nyt) / Recognition: Impossible?U.K. Opposes Palestine on Same Grounds It Accepts Israel (sleepinamrca) / Rabbis boycott grooms with cell phones (ynet)
Politik: Interview: Erekat: Netanyahu's choice of settlement over peace terminates Mideast talks (xinhua) / Ex Blair aide: U.K. believed Netanyahu was untrustworthy (haa) / U.K. will not recognize unilateral Palestinian state (haa) / Barghouti says Israel is no partner for peace (jpost) / Hamas blasts PA for 'blackmailing' woman (maan) / PA blasts Israeli campaign to 'blame others' (maan) / Obama envoys hope to preserve Israeli 'military edge' (maan) / PLO to US: Negotiations not a substitute for int`l law (maan)

Aktivismus & BDS: Boycott roundup: Ahava products off the shelves (ei) / If Israel Doesn’t Want Our Military Aid, Then Why Should We Provide It? (endtheocc) / Soldiers Arrest International Supporter During Anti-Wall Protest Near Bethlehem (pnn) / Israeli Soldiers Use Tear Gas to attack anti wall weekly protests in central West Bank (pnn) / Is boycott working? Ahava products discounted in cheapo promotion (mweiss) / Macy Gray slags some boycotters as a—holes, will play Tel Aviv (mweiss) / One foot in, one foot out: A tour of a Palestinian village (mweiss) / Clashes erupt after Friday prayer in East Jerusalem (silwan) / Israeli army shuts down West Bank rallies (maan) / Israeli-Palestinian dispute lands Seattle agency in court (reuters)
Gewalt & Terror: Soldiers Kill Palestinian Teenager near Northern West Bank Checkpoint (pnn) / PA adopts plan to combat violence against women (maan) / Hebron: Checkpoint soldiers shoot driver (maan) / 11 citizens treated for breathing problems after IOF gas attack (pal-info)
Verbrechen & Hasbara: Clashes continue in Silwan (silwan) / IDF Spokesperson’s statement regarding Jawaher Abu Rahmah’s death confirms previous lies and misinformation (bilin)
Gefangene: Lebanese paper: Shin Bet gave Palestinian polio (jpost) / Hebron reflexion: they left their mark everywhere / Pauletter Schoeder (kibush) / Activist: Teenager detained near Hebron (maan) / PA makes arrests after Palestinian killed at checkpoint (maan) / PA-IOF troops storm Yamon (pal-info)
Diverses: Israel 'won't tolerate Palestinian insults forever' (AFP) (yahoo) / Israeli Olympic chiefs ready to help Palestinians: IOC (AFP) (yahoo) / Palestinians protesters confront French FM in Gaza (AP) (yahoo) / How old does a Palestinian need to be to pick strawberries in Israel? (haa) / Palestinian journalist missing in Syria (maan) / Palestinian student detained in Egypt over spy technology (maan)

Welt: Ex-CIA officer accused of leak waives extradition (ajc) / Thousands rally in Jordan demanding 'bread (alarabiya) / Tony Blair had way out of Iraq invasion (gdn) / WikiLeaks: US Embassy Cables Say (gdn) / Iran: Military strike would not stop our nuclear program (haa) / CIA Doesn’t Want You To Know It Gave Iran Nuclear Blueprints (infoclear) / Russia opposed to Iran sanctions (presstv) / Wrong men convicted of Daniel Pearl murder: probe (raw) / Wikileaks : Ireland Complicit in US Torture: Irish Government Knew They Were in Violation of Torture Conventions (shannonwatch) / Va. teen detained in Kuwait on no-fly list to return to the United States (washpo) / 25 Tons of Bombs Wipe Afghan Town Off Map (wired)
Tunesien: Racist trash: when the White Man analyzes the natives (angry) / The man who inspired Tunisia's revolution (alj) / Tunisian news media relish new freedom (lat) / Tunisia's former ruling party disbands leadership, joins with new government (lat) / A lost generation of young people of Tunisia discuss grievances that led to their revolution (washpo) / Tunisian Uprising and West's Double Standards (palchron) / Generalizing Tunisia: Context Overrides Story (palchron) / An embarrassed France backpedals from its support of Tunisia's Ben Ali (csmon) / Release of political prisoners in Tunisia is a welcome first step (amnesty) / Two Ousted Leaders (cpunch) / Generalizing Tunisia (cpunch) / Tunisian Army emerges strong from revolt (dstar) / Tunisia to recover all Ben Ali family assets: minister (dstar) / Sacha Baron Cohen to star in film of Saddam Hussein novel (gdn) / Stephen Zunes: Tunisia's Democratic Revolution (huffpo) / Tunisia: 'I have lost my son, but I am proud of what he did' (indp) / Tunisia approves amnesty (maan) / Tunisian families await release of political prisoners (trust) / Birthplace of Tunisia's revolution (ytube)
Libanon: Aoun: Hariri Won’t Return, Lebanon Won’t Be Divided (alm) / "Christian Lebanese don't support the 'Hariri Tribunal': Good news for Hezbollah & bad news for the US & its allies!" (friclub) / The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL): Prerequisites for Injustice? (pulse) / Who Will Be Lebanon’s Next Prime Minister: Doing the Parliamentary Math (qifanabki) / here (qifanabki) / Potential kingmaker in Lebanon supports Hezbollah (AP) (yahoo) / Israel concerned about possible fallout from Lebanon government split (The Christian Science Monitor) (yahoo) / Hariri says will seek premiership in new government (Reuters) (yahoo) / Arrest warrant issued against suspected spy (dstar) / March 14 says it can account for funds (dstar) / Security forces deploy around state institutions (dstar) / In Lebanon, echoes of the Iraq crisis (dstar) / Beirut braced for street violence (indp) / Book Review: Rula Jebreal’s Miral (kabob)

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