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, January 11, 2011

Israel extends jail term for Palestinian activist

Ma'an-AFP- An Israeli military court on Tuesday extended the jail term of a Palestinian activist who has already served over a year in prison for organizing protests against Israel's security barrier. Read more
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