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President Obama's personal crisis



Mar 20, 2010

The display shouldn't be so shocking. President Barack Obama was a professor before a politician, and that scholarly charm and cool helped get him elected. As if explaining a basic science problem - what goes up must come down, and vice versa - Obama calmly dismissed the suggestion that US-Israeli relations have reached a crisis.


  PALESTINE IN PHOTOS
The Quartet of Middle East peace negotiators has demanded that Israel "halt all settlement activity" in occupied Palestinian territories.

Palestine's impossible dream
The Guardian
Palestinian-American poet Suheir Hammad
Al Jazeera
Psychological trauma of Gaza children
IRIN

FROM THE MEDIA
Gazans wounded in Israeli strike
Al Jazeera (Mar 20, 2010)

Global anger at Israeli settlement policy
The Financial Times (Mar 20, 2010)

Middle East Quartet urges Israeli settlement freeze
BBC (Mar 20, 2010)

Quartet calls for settlement freeze
Al Jazeera (Mar 19, 2010)

Israel hits Gaza after rocket death
Al Jazeera (Mar 19, 2010)

EU foreign chief Baroness Ashton in Gaza Strip
BBC (Mar 19, 2010)

Israel says Obama peace envoy could return Sunday
Reuters (Mar 19, 2010)

IDF vs. democracy and freedom of speech
Haaretz (Mar 18, 2010)

Israeli raids targeting children
Nora Barrows-Friedman, The Electronic Intifada (Mar 18, 2010)

15 Palestinians deported from Jerusalem for 15 days
Saed Bannoura, IMEMC (Mar 18, 2010)

Jerusalem issue 'a red line', says Jordan's king
Ian Black, The Guardian (Mar 18, 2010)

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LIFE & CULTURE
Identity Found: On West Side via West Bank
Felicia R. Lee, The New York Times (Feb 10, 2010) 

I am Yusuf and this is my brother: A Palestinian story about Palestinians
Rory McCarthy, The Guardian (Jan 12, 2010) 

In photos: Christmas in Bethlehem
IMEU (Dec 25, 2009) 

Gazan rappers battle in rare competition
Ma'an News (Dec 22, 2009) 

Eyeless in Gaza
Rachel Cooke, The Guardian (Nov 21, 2009) 

West Bank Brewery celebrates success
Nour Odeh, Al Jazeera (Oct 21, 2009) 

The Muppets take Ramallah
Samantha M. Shapiro, The New York Times (Oct 2, 2009) 

Breakdancing lifts spirits in Gaza
Ayman Mohyeldin, Al Jazeera (Sep 10, 2009) 

In Gaza, eating under siege
Maggie Smith, The Atlantic (Aug 19, 2009) 

The talents of dancer and choreographer Ata Khatab
Hana Awwad, This Week in Palestine (Aug 17, 2009) 

Thousands of Gaza children try for kite-flying record on Beit Lahiya beach
Ma'an News (Aug 10, 2009) 

Young Palestinian-American musician's world travels work their way into his first CD
Raymond M. Lane, The Washington Post (Aug 4, 2009) 

Gaza artist, survivor finds power in paint
Eman Mohammed, The Electronic Intifada (Aug 3, 2009) 

Families celebrate academic excellence amidst the siege
Rami Almeghari, The Electronic Intifada (Jul 27, 2009) 

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