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Big Brother Headed to Israel? 05/30/2007 An Internet censorship proposal, meant to “protect kids from the dangers of pornography, violence, and gambling sites,” has many Israelis worried about the possibility of government dictating what can and can’t be viewed online. Read more From: Global Voices Online Related: [Israel]

Palestine: Children of the Dust 05/25/2007 As the Israeli army attempts to imprison an entire nation, it is the youngest who suffer most. Half of all Palestinians killed in the past six years are children. John Pilger reports. From: New Statesman Read more Related: [Palestine] [Israel]

Blogging Lebanon: Confusion Amid Violence 05/22/2007 The mood inside Lebanon is confused and unsure about the truth, reports Moussa Bashir, aggregating Lebanese blogs during a violent army siege of a Palestinian refugee camp believed to be home to a militant group. Read more From: Global Voices Online Related: [Lebanon] Image: Lebanese security is tight. © Hugh Macleod/IRIN Related links Country Guide: Lebanon

'Crucial' Role for the EU in Palestine 05/22/2007 The dignity of Palestinians, along with their hopes of a political settlement, is being crushed by conflict, economic degradation, and the world's neglect, warn Mient Jan Faber and Mary Kaldor. From openDemocracy Read more Related: [Palestine]

Aid Workers Come Under Fire in Lebanon 05/22/2007 Emergency aid workers were fired on as they struggled to evacuate injured and dead Palestinians from Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in north Lebanon amidst continued fighting between the Lebanese Army and militants from Fatah al-Islam. Read more From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Related: [Lebanon]

Journalists Death Toll in Iraq Reaches 177 05/22/2007 The death of Ali Khalil of the daily al-Zaman brings to 177 the number of journalists and media workers killed in Iraq since March 2003. Read more Related: [Iraq]

Dubai Ruler Sets Up $10b Arab Education Fund 05/20/2007 A $10 billion fund to promote human development and education in the Arab world was announced on Saturday by the Ruler of Dubai and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum. From: Daily Times (Pakistan) Read more Related: [United Arab Emirates] Image: Syrian children. © Hugh Macleod / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network

Iraq Collapse Warning by Leading Think-Tank [pdf] 05/17/2007 Iraq has fractured into competing power bases, is experiencing several simultaneous civil wars and will collapse unless new strategies are implemented, a leading British think-tank warns today. From Chatham House Read more Related: [Iraq]

Kesävaalit kiristävät jännitystä Turkissa 05/15/2007 Puolueet miettivät kuumeisesti markkinointijippoja aikaistettua parlamenttivaalia varten. Jännitys väreilee ilmassa ja mielenosoitukset ovat keränneet paikalle yli 1,5 miljoonaa ihmistä. Read more From: Suomen IPS Related: [Turkey] [Democracy]

Iraqis' Mental Health Suffering, Say Doctors 05/12/2007 SAN FRANCISCO, May 12 (OneWorld) - More than 1,000 people turned out this week for one the largest conferences to date on the health effects of the Iraq war. Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Iraq] [Health] [Conflict] Image: The war has taken a severe toll on Iraq's children. © IRIN

Moms Spend Their Weekend Protesting War in Iraq 05/11/2007 SAN FRANCISCO, May 10 (OneWorld) - Antiwar activists from around the country will celebrate Mothers Day by converging on Washington, DC, where they will demand Congress end the U.S. occupation of Iraq. Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Iraq] [United States] [Gender] [Activism] [Peace] Image: At the White House on Mothers Day 2006. © CODEPINK: Women for Peace

'Pentagon Moved to Fix Iraqi Media Before Invasion' 05/09/2007 WASHINGTON, May 9 (IPS) - In the run-up to the March 2003 invasion of Iraq, the Pentagon planned to create a 'Rapid Reaction Media Team' (RRMT) designed to ensure control over major Iraqi media while providing an Iraqi 'face' for its efforts, according to a 'White Paper' obtained by the independent National Security Archive (NSA) which released it Tuesday. Read more From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related: [Iraq] [Civil Rights] [Information & Media] [Freedom of Expression] [Media] [War and Peace] [Conflict]

Unicef turvaa lasten koulutusta Irakissa 05/07/2007 Lasten koulutuksesta uhkaa tulla katoava voimavara Irakissa. Maan hallitus ja UNICEF työskentelevät päättäväisesti pitääkseen koulut käynnissä. Tällä hetkellä arviolta 800 000 irakilaislasta ei käy koulua. Read more From: Suomen UNICEF-yhdistys Related: [Iraq] [Children] [Education] [Human Rights] [Conflict]

Turkey Divided: Politics, Faith and Democracy 05/07/2007 The political crisis in Turkey reflects a clash of definition over the very nature of the country, says Gunes Murat Tezcur. Read more Related: [Turkey]

Fallujah centre-stage 05/06/2007 The US attack on Fallujah in April 2004 convulsed the city – 60-70 per cent of the buildings were flattened and the population stands at only 30-50 per cent of its pre-war level. Yet there is little public knowledge of what has been described as “one of the most extensive human rights violations of recent times”. A play in London’s Brick Lane is trying to put it back on the map. Read more From: OneWorld UK Related: [Iraq] [United Kingdom] [United States] Image: Imogen Stubbs stars in Fallujah, which is getting its world premiere at the Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London

Mission Impossible 05/02/2007 An advocacy group lays out the mounting costs -- in lives, dollars, and terrorist attacks -- of the war in Iraq, four years to the day after U.S. President George W. Bush announced the end of "major combat operations" there. Read more From: Council for a Livable World Related: [Iraq] [United States] Image: President Bush on May 1, 2003, the day he declared 'major combat operations in Iraq have ended.' © White House

The Middle East of Nowhere? 05/02/2007 The Middle East? Ignore it. Edward Luttwak wants to push it off the agenda. Read more

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