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.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

The Israeli Military Detains 16 Palestinians In The West Bank

IMEMC
Sixteen Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops on Monday during invasions targeting West Bank communities.

.....At the village of Surif, troops hurled sound bombs and used police dogs to force residents out of their homes then searched them before kidnapping 15 men from the village, witnesses said.. Full story
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