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, August 5, 2010

VIDEO: Palestinian boy, five, begs Israeli soldiers not to take his father

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The incident reportedly occurred in Hebron in the West Bank, where the father was being "arrested" by Israeli forces illegally occupying his land. The alleged charge was that he was "stealing" his own water.