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		<title>US actors back Israeli boycott of West Bank theater</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-07/us-actors-back-israeli-boycott-of-west-bank-theater/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 150 American actors, writers, directors and other artists signed a letter of support for the Israeli actors who declared they would not perform in the West Bank.
<br />
<br />
<font color="#C60202"><strong><em>IOA</em></strong></font> <strong>Editor:</strong> Read letter and view list of signatories <strong><a href="http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-07/making-history-support-for-israeli-artists-who-say-no-to-normalizing-settlements/" target="_self">HERE</a></strong>.]]></description>
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		<title>Poll: Half of Israeli teens don&#8217;t want Arab students in their class</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-06/poll-half-of-israeli-teens-dont-want-arab-students-in-their-class/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sixty four percent of Israeli teens aged 15 to 18 say that  Arab Israelis do not enjoy full equal rights in Israel, and from that  group, 59 percent believe that they should not have full equal rights ... 96 percent of the  respondents want Israel to be a Jewish and democratic state, but 27  percent believe that those who object should be tried in court, and 41  percent support stripping them of their citizenship.]]></description>
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		<title>Israel has one of world&#8217;s largest &#8216;eavesdropping&#8217; intel bases</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-05/israel-has-one-of-worlds-largest-eavesdropping-intel-bases/</link>
		<comments>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-05/israel-has-one-of-worlds-largest-eavesdropping-intel-bases/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The base ... is central to the [global] activities of the main Israel Defense Forces signals intelligence unit, 8200, according to report in <em>Le Monde Diplomatique</em>.]]></description>
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		<title>Arab League chief wants to give peace talks a chance</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-03/arab-league-chief-wants-to-give-peace-talks-a-chance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Diplomacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<strong>Amr Moussa:</strong> "Let us see what kind of compromise Netanyahu is offering, we have never heard from the Israeli side any initiative or any concrete position."]]></description>
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		<title>Not guilty. The Israeli captain who emptied his rifle into a Palestinian schoolgirl</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-03/not-guilty-the-israeli-captain-who-emptied-his-rifle-into-a-palestinian-schoolgirl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Israeli army officer who fired the entire magazine of his automatic rifle into a 13-year-old Palestinian girl and then said he would have done the same even if she had been three years old was acquitted on all charges by [an Israeli] military court yesterday.]]></description>
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		<title>Two-thirds of Israelis support settlement building: poll</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-02/two-thirds-of-israelis-support-settlement-building-poll/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thirty nine percent ... said they favour construction resuming in all the settlements from September 26, when a partial 10-month moratorium imposed by the Israeli government under US pressure expires. Another quarter said they thought construction should only restart in the larger settlement blocks and not in smaller, isolated settlements.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Facebook Arabs&#8217; speak out</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-01/facebook-arabs-speak-out/</link>
		<comments>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-09-01/facebook-arabs-speak-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<strong>And what about the sexual assault?</strong><br />
"I caressed his leg? He's a liar. I would never touch him. On the contrary, I took the picture from a distance so as not to be close to them, because they stink. It's a simple as that..."<br />
<strong>So, you didn't kiss him, you didn't touch his leg?</strong><br />
"They are ingrates and of course they wouldn't say that I gave them food. Of course they would slander me." ]]></description>
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		<title>Haneen Zoabi: IDF boarded Gaza flotilla ships with intent to kill</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-08-31/haneen-zoabi-idf-boarded-gaza-flotilla-ships-with-intent-to-kill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-08-31/haneen-zoabi-idf-boarded-gaza-flotilla-ships-with-intent-to-kill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.israeli-occupation.org/?p=21030</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Israeli Arab MK Hanin Zuabi testified before a UN panel probing Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in May, telling the panel that commandos who boarded the ships intended to kill, [Israeli] Army Radio reported.]]></description>
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		<title>Netanyahu criticizes theater figures&#8217; West Bank boycott</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-08-29/netanyahu-criticizes-theater-figures-west-bank-boycott/</link>
		<comments>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-08-29/netanyahu-criticizes-theater-figures-west-bank-boycott/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized on Sunday the theater figures' boycott of a new theater in the West Bank settlement of Ariel, saying that the government doesn’t need to fund a group promoting a boycott of Israel from within.]]></description>
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		<title>53 Israeli theater figures vow not to perform in settlements</title>
		<link>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-08-29/53-israeli-theater-figures-vow-not-to-perform-in-settlements/</link>
		<comments>http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2010-08-29/53-israeli-theater-figures-vow-not-to-perform-in-settlements/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 13:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fifty-three Israeli theater professionals, including performers, playwrights and directors, have signed a petition stating they would not appear in the West Bank settlement Ariel...  Culture and Sport Minister Limor Livnat said Saturday that the actors' protest was a serious matter, and was causing a rift in Israeli society.]]></description>
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