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Karen
03-16-2006, 12:08 PM
* Israeli Raid on Palestinian Prison Ignites Crisis in Occupied Territories
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Violence continued in the Occupied Territories on Thursday, two days after
the Israeli military raided the main prison in the West Bank city of
Jericho, seizing five Palestinians accused of assassinating former Israeli
Tourism Minister Rehavam Zeevi. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called
the raid "an unforgivable crime" and a humiliation to the Palestinian
people. We speak with University of Massachusetts Dartmouth professor Naseer
Aruri.

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https://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/03/16/158202

* Crackdown: Venezuelan Prof. Visited by Feds in Pomona, Bolivian Prof.
Denied U.S. Entry Visa *

We look at two cases of U.S. government crackdown on university professors:
A prominent Bolivian scholar who was recently barred from entering the U.S.
while a Venezuelan-born professor comes under the watch of federal agents in
California.

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https://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/03/16/158211


* Headlines for March 16, 2006 *

- Updated NSR Reaffirms Preemptive War, Singles Out Iran
- UN Approves New Human Rights Council Over US Objections
- Saddam Condemns Civil Violence, Urges Attacks on Foreign Troops
- Top US General in Iraq Says Bases May Be Permanent
- Thousands of Ecuadorians Protest US Trade Talks
- Anniversary of Rachel Corrie Killing Marked World-Wide

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https://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/03/16/157255