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.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Gaza official barred from travelling to West Bank PLO summit

Ma'an
Israel prevented an official from the leftist Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) from leaving Gaza for the West Bank for a high-level meeting, the organization said on Thursday. Full story
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