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8 hours ago ago from Avaaz.org - The World in Action

HOME SIGN UP CAMPAIGNS DONATE BLOG Media About Us العربية Deutsch русский Español Français Português עברית 한국어 简体中文 繁體中文 日本語 Nederlands Italiano 01/26/09 Tell the BBC Dear friends around the UK, The BBC is refusing to show a charitable appeal for Gaza's civilians -- let's deluge its management with messages ...

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Israel and Paletine.

11 hours ago ago from APA Essay Format

Israel - The Presidential Brief The Current Situation In Israel And Palestine Israel is in a situation unlike any other country around the world. Israel has been fighting for its survival since it became a country in 1948. It is surrounded by hostile nations that want to destroy or at least diminish it. There is tremendous tension between the Palestine Liberation Members and Israeli officials and citizens. There have been peaceful ...

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Obama Nobel Peace Prize: What Arabs think

6 hours ago ago from Rivet

The Obama Nobel Peace Prize is seen as inappropriate by many Arabs, who are angry about the surge of US troops into Afghanistan and a stagnant Israeli-Palestinian peace process. By Nicholas Blanford | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor from the December 10, 2009 edition Source: The Christian Science Monitor BEIRUT, LEBANON In Arab eyes, President Barack Obama collected his Nobel Peace Prize Thursday in Oslo at an ...

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Jewish and Arab students create calendar for peace

9 hours ago ago from Ragazou

By JANICE ARNOLD, Staff Reporter MONTREAL — Tired of the endless political wrangling that normally keeps them apart, some Jewish and Arab students at McGill University are focusing on what they have in common instead. McGill medical students Aaron Bilek and Noura Hassan are trying to bring Jewish and Arab students together for peaceful activities. Their latest project is a “Picturing Peace” calendar that they are selling on campus and ...

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18 hours ago ago from Journalese Days, Manila Skies

On my arrival Iligan harbour I was greeted to the site of young men and their babies swimming out to the boat to dive for coins thrown by passengers. Iligan City in Mindanao is definitely the strangest couchsurfing experience I've had. The people I stayed with were great, but it's not a tourist destination by any stretch of the imagination. The famous waterfalls which you might want to look at are just outside the city boundary and as ...

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Obama's Nobel Speech: 'I Face the World as It Is'

10 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

President Obama accepted the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, acknowledging the criticism that he was awarded the prize so early in his tenure and while overseeing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. At Oslo's City Hall he gave an aspirational speech on the nature of war and peace, an apt topic given that the Nobel ceremony comes so soon after Obama's announcement that the U.S. will send 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan -- with plans to ...

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Excerpts from President Obama's Peace Prize speech

9 hours ago ago from PopEater

-Excerpts from President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize address Thursday in Oslo, Norway: "We are at war, and I'm responsible for the deployment of thousands of young Americans to battle in a distant land. Some will kill, and some will be killed. And so I come here with an acute sense of the costs of armed conflict filled with difficult questions about the relationship between war and peace, and our effort to replace one with the other." ...

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Text of Obama's Nobel Peace Prize speech

11 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Text of Obama's Nobel Peace Prize speech The text of President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, delivered Thursday in Oslo, Norway, as provided by the White House: Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, citizens of America, and citizens of the world: I receive this honor with deep gratitude and great humility. It is an award that speaks to our highest aspirations - that ...

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Obama: Real peace requires justice and opportunity

11 hours ago ago from PopEater

OSLO -President Barack Obama says lasting peace requires human rights and economic opportunity for individuals, and sanctions against regimes that violate international rules. As Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize Thursday he said war is sometimes necessary but a resilient peace can be achieved if the world imposes several conditions. He said the international community must impose meaningful sanctions on nations such as Iran and North ...

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