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Participant Media Finds Convenient Truth With 'State 194,' 'Fifth Estate'
VarietyParticipant Media, a key backer of touchstone documentaries such as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "Food," Inc., isn't afraid to take on divisive issues like government secrecy and the state of Palestine. The 9-year-old company has just released Dan Setton'...Tags: Politics, WikiLeaks, Salam Fayyad, Elections, United Nations
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U.S. effort for Mideast talks elicits praise, reservations
JERUSALEM — Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway. But although the top American...Tags: West Bank, Iran, John Kerry, National Government, Israel
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Kerry meets Israelis, Palestinians to revive talks
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held separate talks with Israeli and Palestinian officials on Thursday and acknowledged there was considerable skepticism that the two sides would resume peace negotiations. There were no signs...Tags: Judaism, West Bank, Israeli Settlements, John Kerry, Israel
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Israelis, Palestinians say chances low for Kerry's peace effort
JERUSALEMÂ -- Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway. But while the top American diplomat...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian National Authority, Russia
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Palestinian film of love and betrayal breaks new ground at Cannes
ReutersBy Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 20 (Reuters) - A tragic love story between two Palestinians living under Israeli occupation received a standing ovation at the Cannes film festival on Monday and broke new ground as the first film fully funded by the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nuclear Power, Festive Events, West Bank, Nazareth
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Chief Palestinian peace negotiator backs Kerry's efforts
Reuters* Kerry to visit Jerusalem and Ramallah on Thursday, Friday * Palestinian negotiator: no conditions on return to talks * Kerry working "below the radar" to revive peace talks By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (Reuters) - The top Palestinian...Tags: West Bank, United Nations General Assembly, John Kerry, Israel, War Crimes
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Protesters to demand closure of Israeli embassy
Jordan Times, AmmanHundreds of Jordanians are expected to hit the streets across the country on Friday to demand the closure of the Israeli embassy in Amman. In a series of rallies in Amman, Zarqa, Karak, Irbid and Tafileh, hundreds of leftist, independent and Islamist...Tags: Islam, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Religion and Belief, Tel Aviv (Israel), Israel
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Film Reviews: Opening This Week (May 13-17, 2013)
VarietyA critical digest of the week's latest U.S. theatrical releases. Where applicable, links to longer reviews have been provided. Frances Ha Distributor: IFC Films You gotta love Greta Gerwig: Even as the radiant mumblecore star's Hollywood stock...Tags: Arirang (movie), Sundance Film Festival, Salam Fayyad, Entertainment, The Larry Sanders Show (tv program)
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Global Voices: Palestinian quest for statehood a moving target
In the 65 years since the creation of Israel and the scattering of millions of Palestinians from their historic homeland, hope of resolving the core crisis of the Middle East has risen to joyous pinnacles like Camp David and crashed into despair with...
Tags: International Monetary Fund, Salam Fayyad, Hamas, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Austin American-Statesman Mike Leggett column
Austin American-StatesmanNo bright lights, no music and no catfish groupies welcomed the Roughnecks team as it returned to the dock. Nobody from the Lake Palestine business community was standing by to repair their battered propellers, replace their wet soggy duds or refill...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Catfish
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'Omar' and 'Condom Lead' Will Fly Palestine Flag at Cannes
VarietyAhmed and Mohamed Abu Nasser were born in 1988 in Gaza, where there are no movie theaters. But the twins, who work under the names Tarzan and Arab, were determined to make movies, so they would run home from school to their computer, where they would...Tags: West Bank, Nazareth, Cinema Industry
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Drawing on air: Nahas goes live
The Lebanon Daily StarMany Lebanese artists have tackled the violence and horror of the country's Civil War in their work. Few approach it with the uncompromising brutality of Jean Marc Nahas. The Lebanese painter and draftsman has been exhibiting regularly since 1987 and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Artists, Fine Artists, Lebanon
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