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, November 9, 2010

Israeli forces raid Palestinian community center

Ma'an- Israeli forces raided the Wadi Hilwa information center Tuesday in the flashpoint neighborhood of Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem.

The forces claimed that the raid was due to illegal buildings linked to the center, Ma'an's correspondent reported. Center director Jawad Siam said the forces took photographs, but did not mention the extensions to the building. Read more
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