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.

Sunday, December 12, 2010

Palestinian donates land for cemetery to prevent confiscation by Israel

Ma'an - A resident of Beit Ula, west of Hebron, has donated land to build a cemetery for the town to prevent its confiscation by Israel, the local popular committee said Saturday. Jamil Mousa Al-A'dam donated three dunums of land in the Wad Al-Jalamun area which Israeli authorities are threatening to annex, the committee said in a statement. .....Beit Ula lies on the proposed route of the wall, and stands to lose thousands of dunums of land on which many residents depend for their livelihood. Read more
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