Daily Archives: 25 August 2011

Palestinian UN statehood bid might lose Palestinian rights

Posted on 25 August 2011 by anneinpt

“Hoist with their own petard” are the words that immediately come to mind with this fascinating insider view of the Palestinian bid for UN recognition. Maan news agency writes: BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The Palestinian team responsible for preparing the United … Continue reading →

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About that ceasefire and Egypt’s reaction

Posted on 25 August 2011 by anneinpt

Remember that ceasefire we are all getting so het up about just a couple of days ago? We shouldn’t have bothered wasting our breath or wearing out our keyboards, because here we go again: 7 rockets launched at the south, … Continue reading →

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