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Palestinians hurt in Gaza raid
Nov 22nd, 2009 - Al Jazeera English
At least seven Palestinians have been injured in a round of Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip, Palestinian witnesses say.
They told Al Jazeera that the first raid hit a metal workshop in the Tufah district of Gaza City early on Sunday...Hamas says Gaza militant groups have agreed to stop firing rockets at Israel
Nov 21st, 2009 - themorningcall
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas announced Saturday evening that it has reached an agreement with other militant groups in Gaza to stop firing rockets at southern Israeli towns to prevent retaliatory attacks.
Chavez praises alleged terrorist Carlos the Jackal
Nov 21st, 2009 - Washington Post
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Hugo Chavez has defended the alleged terrorist mastermind Carlos the Jackal, saying the Venezuelan imprisoned in France was an important "revolutionary fighter" who supported the cause of the Palestinians.
Palestinians to set new elections date
Nov 21st, 2009 - Boston
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian officials yesterday announced that a new date for parliamentary and presidential elections will be set next month now that President Mahmoud Abbas has agreed to postpone the January vote...
Palestinians To Set New Date For Elections
Nov 20th, 2009 - CBS News
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Palestinian officials announced Friday that a new date for parliamentary and presidential elections will be set next month now that President Mahmoud Abbas has agreed to postpone the January vote...
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1:29Palestinians seek international support for independent state.
Israel's Netanyahu says any Palestinian unilateral step will unravel previous agreements while the Palestinian chief negotiator says a new plan to turn to the UN Security Council is a bid to garner international support for an independent state is not a unilateral step.
10:59Palestinians Threaten to Declare Statehood With UN Backing.
Will the Land of Israel Be Divided? What Does God Say?
10:58Real Face of Hamas, the Murderer Of Palestinians
If Hamas Brutally Kills "Palestinians", why Israelis Cant?
5:14Palestinians break out from Gaza seige - 23 Jan 08
Palestinians have poured into the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing through holes blown along the border wall between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. Al Jazeera's Jacky Rowland reports from Gaza, where, due to the border breach, she is joined by Amr el-Kahky, Al Jazeera's Cairo correspondent.
Palestinians from WikiPedia:
The timing and causes behind the emergence of a distinctively Palestinian national consciousness among the Arabs of Palestine are matters of scholarly disagreement.
In his 1997 book, Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness, historian Rashid Khalidi notes that the archaeological strata that denote the history of Palestine — encompassing the Biblical, Roman, Byzantine, Umayyad, Fatimid, Crusader, Ayyubid, Mamluk and Ottoman periods — form part of the identity of the modern-day Palestinian people, as they have come to understand it over the last century. Noting that Palestinian identity has never been an exclusive one, with "Arabism, religion, and local loyalties" playing an important role, Khalidi cautions against the efforts of some Palestinian nationalists to "anachronistically" read back into history a nationalist consciousness that is in fact "relatively modern".
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