Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Activists, including Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former Congresswoman, plan to defy Gaza blockade again

Jerusalem Post
International activists, including a former US congresswoman and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, plan to defy Israel's blockade on Gaza on June 25th by traveling to the Palestinian territory by boat to deliver humanitarian supplies. Full story - Jerusalem Post
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