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 4, 2011

Report: Israeli forces issue 16 evacuation orders to Palestinian residences

Ma'an- Israel's civil administration handed 16 evacuation orders to Palestinians in a community northeast of the West Bank city of Tubas, a local center said.

...According to the group, the orders stated that if the residents failed to leave the area, their homes would be demolished and their livestock confiscated.

The center added that while Palestinians were banned from the area, Israeli settlers and soldiers could use the land. Read more
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