This broad-based resistance drew unprecedented international attention to the situation facing Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza, and challenged the occupation as never before. In January 1996, elections were held for the Palestinian Legislative Council and for the presidency of the PA, which were won handily by Fatah and Yasser Arafat, respectively
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BP was concerned that if Washington allowed TotalFinaElf's existing contact with Saddam Hussein to stand after the invasion it would make the French conglomerate the world's leading oil company. Five months before the March 2003 invasion, Baroness Symons, then the Trade Minister, told BP that the Government believed British energy firms should be given a share of Iraq's enormous oil and gas reserves as a reward for Tony Blair's military commitment to US plans for regime change
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(Feb 23, '15) Hadi seeks to resume power Yemen's former president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi is seeking to resume his duties as head of state, holding his first public engagement with state officials since he fled to the sanctuary of Aden from house arrest in Sanaa by the Houthi group that dominates the northern half of the country. - Pepe Escobar (Jan 8, '15) SPEAKING FREELY Turkey and the Middle East quagmire Pressure on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to present an image of strength could tempt him to intervene more deeply in the chaos in the Middle East
They also combined their findings with historical exploration and production analyses to determine the undiscovered, technically recoverable oil estimates. New geologic models applied to the Bakken Formation, advances in drilling and production technologies, and recent oil discoveries have resulted in these substantially larger technically recoverable oil volumes
In a clear sign of China's growing financial muscle, the president of the European Central Bank, Jean-Claude Trichet, yesterday pleaded with Beijing to let the yuan appreciate against a sliding dollar and, by extension, loosen China's reliance on US monetary policy, to help rebalance the world economy and ease upward pressure on the euro. The US discussed the trend briefly at the G20 summit in Pittsburgh; the Chinese Central Bank governor and other officials have been worrying aloud about the dollar for years
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Growing Radicalization In India And The Threat Of Lone Wolf Attacks Growing Radicalization In India And The Threat Of Lone Wolf Attacks The following report is a complimentary offering from MEMRI's Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM). Tolerate The Emerging Chinese Economy's Access To Middle East Markets' The following report is a complimentary offering from MEMRI's Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM)
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John Dorhauer, the newly-elected president and general minister of the United Christ, had a chance to express his misgivings about a BDS resolution passed by his church's General Synod. ...MoreCAMERA Prompts Corrections on Aid to NepalMay 4, 2015Several media outlets, citing CNN, incorrectly reported that Israel's aid delegation to Nepal was the largest of any country's
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From Opinion Op-Ed Contributor A Good Deal for Israel By CHUCK FREILICH Benjamin Netanyahu won't acknowledge it, but the nuclear agreement with Iran strengthens Israeli security. Iran Lawmakers to Wait 80 Days Before Voting on Nuclear Deal By THOMAS ERDBRINK The legislators decided to have a panel study the nuclear deal with world powers, effectively withholding their judgment until after the American Congress votes
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