Egypt Election: Muslim Brotherhood Candidate Could Face...
Tuesday, April 2, 2002
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Israel Ignores Calls From Around the World to Halt Its Attacks On the Occupied Territories, and Invades Bethlehem; the Bodies of 5 Palestinian Policemen Are Discovered in Ramallah, Shot in the Head at
Israel ignored calls from around the world to halt its attacks on the Occupied Territories, and invaded Bethlehem.
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Israeli Reservists Refuse to Serve in the Occupied Territories and Hold a "Refusnik Seder Vigil"
Israeli military officials have said that the assault on the Occupied Territories could be lengthy. Foreign Minister Shimon Peres has said the offensive could last three to four weeks, while Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has called up an additional 30,000 reserve soldiers. Many of these men will be sent to the Occupied Territories.
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Seder Sisters: Jewish Women Observe Passover By Taking On Patriarchy, Militarism, and Occupation
This week is Passover. During the 8 day holiday Jews around the world remember their liberation from slavery in ancient Egypt. Traditionally, on the first two nights of Passover, Jewish families hold dinners, or Seders. where friends and family gather to reflect and tell stories.
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