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Har Homa settlment in 2008 (flickr/Activstills)
Ch. 2 accuses Fatah leader of extremism by misquoting him
Yesterday, I reported on Fatah’s Christmas celebration in Bethlehem.  Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh, a Fatah Central Committee member, spoke about his concern regarding the growth of settlements in the West Bank. He specifically referred to the Har Homa settlement, which is encroaching on the land of the town of Beit Sahour, east of Bethlehem. Israeli Channel…
By Aziz Abu Sarah December 25, 2011
Christmas in Bethlehem (Donatus/wikicommons)
Fatah leader appeals to Palestinian Christians: Don’t emigrate
In Christmas celebration hosted by the Fatah movement, Mohammad Shtayyeh, a Fatah central committee member, appealed to Christian Palestinians to remain in their land, and to call on their sons and daughters who have emigrated to return to Palestine. Shtayyeh quoted Jesus’ words from the Gospel of Matthew, “You are the salt of the earth.…
By Aziz Abu Sarah December 24, 2011
Palestinian prisedant Abu Mazen and U.S secertary of state Hillary Clinton. United States Government Work United States Government Work
The U.S lacks a vision for foreign policy in Middle East
Most American speakers at the US-Islamic World Forum seemed to either ignore major issues or give the usual statements disliked by most Muslims WASHINGTON, DC – Last week I attended the US-Islamic World Forum in Washington D.C. The forum is organized by the Organization of the Islamic Conference , the Kingdom of Qatar and the…
By Aziz Abu Sarah April 22, 2011
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