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Children wearing uniforms of the Kana'an Association for Palestine (KAP) hold flowers during a protest in Sanaa on May 29, 2012 to condemn the suicide attack which happened in the capital on May 21, killing more than 100 soldiers and wounding around 300. The suicide attack was the deadliest in the country's capital since newly-elected President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi pledged to oust Al-Qaeda militants from Yemen's mostly lawless and restive southern and eastern provinces.

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  • AP Interview: Palestinian doubts 2-state solution

    it's a minimum payoff needed by any leader to "sell" his people on a deal acquiescing to the loss of the majority of historic Palestine."If the two-state solution will not succeed ... what you can do?" Qureia asked. "You can go back to other choices. I am   Read more »

  • Palestinians honor columnist Helen Thomas

    stand against Israeli occupation, a senior Palestinian official said Tuesday.Thomas' observation that Israelis should get "out of Palestine " forced her into retirement in 2010 and was denounced by the White House and her press corps colleagues.Palestinians   Read more »

  • UNESCO board OKs divisive Equatorial Guinea prize

    Bokova has said the prize sullies UNESCO's name just as it is struggling with funding shortages linked to its acceptance of Palestine as a member late last year. That provoked the United States to withhold its dues."The decision to vote for this prize shows   Read more »

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  • IDF soldiers and Palestinian medics at the Gaza security fence If You Like Syria, You’ll Love ‘Palestine’

    collaborate in their joint war against “The Jews,” while at the same time Fatah will be under attack from its Sunni “partners” in Palestine. And this is to say nothing about what can still be expected in Iran and, more urgently, from Iran. By now it should 10:04 AM from The Jewish Press  Read more »

  • Zionists eager for Mursi

    intentions regarding Camp David, giveaway gas and other deals with Israel, and even diplomatic relations with the occupiers of Palestine are clear. A majority of Egyptians believe all will eventually be discarded, as will the sole remaining 19th century colonial 5/31/12 from Al-Ahram Weekly Read more »

  • Actions expose AWL's real attitude towards Palestine

    attitude of the Alliance for Workers Liberty (AWL), which anyone who sees them in action will recognise as supporting zionism. Palestine supporters take the position that the zionist state of Israel must be dismantled, quite rightly given that zionism is a 5/31/12 from Morning Star Online Read more »

  • 2012-05-31-dabke2.jpg There's A New 'Stomp' In Town

    published on Dance Enthusiast Arabic for “stomping the ground,” dabke is the national dance of Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Palestine. Even the Israelis have developed their own version of this ancient Arab line dance. Now, just as Israel has assimilated dabke 5/31/12 from The Huffington Post Read more »

  • Palestine, Haiti join world skiing federation

    South Korea (AP) — Palestine and Haiti have joined the International Ski Federation. FIS says it also accepted the British Virgin Islands, Eritrea and Togo as associate members at its biennial congress meeting in South Korea. FIS grants associate status to 6:37 AM from Washington Examiner  Read more »

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About Palestine

The Mandate for Palestine, also known as the Mandate of Palestine or British Mandate of Palestine, was a territory in the Middle East comprising modern Jordan, Israel, and territories governed by the Palestinian Authority, formerly belonging to the Ottoman Empire, which the League of Nations entrusted to the United Kingdom to administer in the aftermath of World War I as a Mandate Territory.

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