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University of Florida organization dedicates month to Palestine

The Independent Florida Alligator http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_51aba400-730d-11e1-8113-001871e3ce6c.html Posted: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:21 am Sarah Loftus, Alligator Contributing Writer | 0 comments For the first time, a UF student organization will dedicate a month to raising awareness about the daily oppression Palestinians face. Students for Justice in Palestine at UF, a 200-member organization, is hosting four events in honor of Palestinian […]

By admin • March 21, 2012 2 min read
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U.S. Weapons Claiming Palestinian Lives, Group Says

http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=106981 U.S. Weapons Claiming Palestinian Lives, Group Says By David Elkins For many survivors of the last Israeli war on Gaza, time has not healed their wounds, physical or emotional. Credit:Eva Bartlett/IPS Buy this picture WASHINGTON, Mar 7, 2012 (IPS) – A new policy paper published earlier this week by the U.S. Campaign to End […]

By admin • March 7, 2012 6 min read
US Campaign for Palestinian RightsWritings

Policy Paper-U.S. Military Aid to Israel: Policy Implications & Options

http://aidtoisrael.org/section.php?id=400 Executive Summary From 1949 to 2008, the U.S. government provided Israel more than $103.6 billion of total official aid, making it the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in the post-World War II era.  In 2007, the two countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding providing for $30 billion of U.S. military aid from 2009 […]

By admin • March 6, 2012 3 min read
In the NewsUS Campaign for Palestinian Rights

Report Denounces Weapons to Israel as AIPAC Assembles

http://endtheoccupation.org/article.php?id=3192 March 5th, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2012 Contact: Josh Ruebner, National Advocacy Director 202-332-0994 Washington, DC (Monday, March 5) — As members of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) prepare to lobby tomorrow on Capitol Hill for more U.S. weapons for Israel, the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation will […]

By admin • March 5, 2012 4 min read
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INN World Report with Tom Kiely

In this radio interview, Tom Kiely and I discuss Occupy AIPAC, Israeli apartheid, and the ridiculous nature of the 2012 elections and U.S. policy toward Israel/Palestine, among other related issues.  Fast forward to 32:45 into the file to pick up the start of the interview. INN_Radio_2012-02-21_64k.mp3

By admin • February 21, 2012 1 min read
US Campaign for Palestinian RightsWritings

2013 Budget: “Difficult Cuts” for Americans, Gravy for Israel

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/02/21-4 by Josh Ruebner Speaking before students at Northern Virginia Community College on February 13, President Obama unveiled his 2013 budget request, in which he proposed “some difficult cuts that, frankly, I wouldn’t normally make if they weren’t absolutely necessary.  But they are.”  These budget cuts are unavoidable, the President argued, because “the truth is we’re […]

By admin • February 21, 2012 5 min read
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Targeting AIPAC

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/01/30/18706024.php by Stephen Lendman On January 23, Occupy AIPAC announced plans to confront the powerful Israeli Lobby in Washington from March 2 – 6. More on what’s planned below. Since last September, OWS inspired affiliate groups. Among others they include Occupy Together, Occupy Everything, Occupy Arrests, Occupy Police, Occupy Marines, Occupy Veterans, Occupy Writers, Occupy […]

By admin • January 30, 2012 5 min read