 Navy
saves Syrian, Egyptian sailors
Sinking
ship summons Israeli, American, French forces; three rescued, four still
missing
By Hanan Greenberg
Drama at the open sea: Israeli, American and French naval forces assisted
Wednesday in the rescue of Egyptian and Syrian sailors whose ship sank
in international waters off the coast of Nahariya. cont'd...
 Bush
reiterates support for Israeli control of major population centers in
W. Bank
Transcript:
President Bush & PM Sharon
Office of the Press Secretary April 11, 2005
President and Prime Minister Sharon Discuss Economy, Middle East Prairie
Chapel Ranch Crawford, Texas
 The
"Contiguity" Double Standard
“Israel’s
plan to link Jerusalem and Ma’aleh Adumim is meant to sabotage the peace
process.”
After Israel approved building a new neighborhood in Ma'aleh Adumim, a
few miles east of Jerusalem, many news reports indicated that such building
is objectionable because it would prevent Palestinians from controlling
"contiguous territory" in the West Bank, both cutting them off
from Arab neighborhoods in eastern Jerusalem and bisecting the northern
and southern areas of the West Bank.
 'SHOWDOWN'
AT THE CRAWFORD CORRAL?
On Monday (April 11),
Israeli Prime Minister Sharon met President Bush at Bush's Crawford Ranch
in Texas. News coverage of this important meeting was remarkable for the
disparity between the actual content of the meeting, and how the media
represented it.
ZOA
CRITICIZES BUSH FOR CONDEMNING JEWISH CONSTRUCTION
IN TERRITORIES WHILE IGNORING PALESTINIAN CONSTRUCTION
 Palestinian
Government Welcomes Bush's Statement RAMALLAH, April 12,
2005, (WAFA)- The Palestinian Government welcomed the US President George
W. Bush's statement, calling on the Israeli Government to freeze settlements
on the Palestinian land and dismantle the "unauthorized outposts".
 Dar
Al-Hayat [Lebanon]
The Palestinian Ceasefire: A Window of Opportunity Looming on the Horizon
 Chelsea
soccer coach as unofficial peace envoy
This
week the Peres Centre for Peace saw Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho and Brazilian
football star Ronaldo work for the Soccer Schools project to bring Israeli
and Palestinian children from poor backgrounds to play football together
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