Posted on October 31st, 2007 by Marian Houk
The JPost has just contributed a very interesting bit of news and analyis to recent reports that work on The Wall has stopped because of a supposed “budgetary shortfall”. In an article entitled “Kilometers of W. Bank security fence completed since July: 0″, written by Tovah Lazaroff, the JPost reveals that “Not a single kilometer [...]
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Filed under: Israel, Middle East Peace Process, Palestine & Palestinians, Register of damages due to The Wall
Posted on October 31st, 2007 by Marian Houk
Thanks to our dear friend Adnan, here is some news you will not read in many other places — it was published in Al-Quds, the Palestinian Arabic-language newspaper published in Jerusalem: ex-UNSG Kofi Annan, here with a delegation of some 10 well-connected do-gooders led by himself and Ted Turner (“We want to help”, Turner told [...]
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Filed under: Israel, Palestine & Palestinians
Posted on October 31st, 2007 by Marian Houk
About ten days ago, it emerged that the SG’s son-in-law is being moved to Iraq. Journalists at the UN probed the move. Here are some excerpts from an exchange between Inner City Press’ Matthew Lee and UN Spokesperson Michele Montas at the UNHQ daily Noon Briefing for journalists on 19 October: “Question: And there’s a [...]
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Filed under: BAN Ki-Moon, Iraq, Journalism and Journalists, UN Administration