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Israel increasing imports from Palestinian areas

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  Print   PDF   Email   www.jpost.com/Business/Business-Features/Israel-increasing-imports-from-Palestinian-areas Business Features By ARIEH O’SULLIVAN / THE MEDIA LINE \ 05/29/2012 23:09 “There are a lot of obstacles but there… are business opportunities to make,” says Israel-Palestinian Chamber of Commerce executive officer. Israeli-Palestinian trade arbitration project_311. (photo credit:International Chamber of Commerce Israel) Business between the Palestinian Authority and Israel is growing despite the political impasse as both sides seek to […]

Israel and the Palestinian Authority signed agreements on Tuesday to regulate bilateral trade and taxation.

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Israel, Palestinian Authority Sign Bilateral Trade Agreements Agreements were thrashed out in a series of secret meetings that lasted more than a year and had many ups and downs. Moti Bassok Aug 01, 2012 1:12 AM 7comments Israel and the Palestinian Authority signed agreements on Tuesday to regulate bilateral trade and taxation. The agreements were thrashed out in a series of secret meetings that lasted more than a […]

Liberman: Israel is the largest financial backer of Palestinian terror

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Yisrael Beytenu leader harshly criticizes Netanyahu for his handling of the terror wave.   Yisrael Beytenu’s Avigdor Liberman . (photo credit:REUTERS) Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman on Saturday came out swinging at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying his handling of the wave of terror that Israel is facing was “catastrophic.” At a cultural event in Tel Aviv, Liberman said that in order to extinguish terror, its sources that […]

From Indonesia, a Muslim Challenge to the Ideology of the Islamic State

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By JOE COCHRANE NOV. 26, 2015 Photo Muslims praying during Ramadan at a mosque in Jakarta in Indonesia. The country has the world’s largest Muslim population. Credit Nyimas Laula/Reuters Terrifyingly familiar. Islamic State soldiers march a line of prisoners to a riverbank, shoot them one by one and dump their bodies over a blood-soaked dock into the water. But instead of the celebratory music and words of praise […]

Saving Innocent Lives vs Civil Liberties

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  PDF   Candidly Speaking: Saving innocent lives must have priority over civil liberties www.jpost.com/Opinion/Candidly-Speaking-Saving-innocent-lives-must-have-priority-over-civil-liberties-435384   By ISI LEIBLER \ 11/25/2015 21:45 “When calls are made to unite to combat global Islamic terrorism, as in the aftermath of the Paris massacres, Israel, which is on the front lines of the battle, is simply ignored.” Ziv Mizrahi’s mother at his funeral.. (photo credit:TOVAH LAZAROFF) The indisputable prime responsibility of […]

Paris and the Fall of Rome by Niall Ferguson

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People lit candles Sunday at a makeshift memorial at the Place de la Republique in tribute to the victims of Friday’s attacks in Paris. People lit candles Sunday at a makeshift memorial at the Place de la Republique in tribute to the victims of Friday’s attacks in Paris. By Niall Ferguson November 16, 2015 I am not going to repeat what you have already read or heard. I […]