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sts are adopting fresh tactics to win their rights. "September is a moment of truth for us," says Diana Alzeer, a 23-year- old social activist from Ramallah who cites the revolution in Egypt as inspiration. "We see that a dictatorship of over 30 years was gone in two weeks. So why not for Palestinians?"
ts Rachel Shabi JULY 13, 2011 -- U.S. President Barack Obama said he believed a Palestinian state could be created by September 2011. Speaking to the U.N. General Assembly in September 2010, he laid down a challenge to formulate an agreement that would make it a reality. That same deadline was set by Palestinian Prime
to come out of hibernation in the West Bank. An Israeli leadership that has successufully bottled Hamas up in Gaza and a Palestinian leadership in Ramallah that has rooted Hamas out of Palestinian institutions over the past five years will hesitate to allow Hamas to come out into the open there. Of cou
again on center stage. The Palestinian president is nowhere to be found. For all the attention paid to Abbas's statehood initiative this month at the U.N. General Assembly, it seems truly irrelevant now. And once again, this is confirmation of the fact that events on the ground determine what's up and down in Israel a
’s future. The newsworthy, and real, shift in U.S. policy was Obama publicly condemning the Palestinian strategy to seek recognition as a state from the U.N. General Assembly in September. He also questioned the accord between Fatah and Hamas. Obama endorsed the idea of a demilitarized Palestinian state, a demand Israel ha
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023519 →ongress with a guy named Fadi Quran. He recently graduated from Stanford, where he double-majored in physics and international relations. He lives in Ramallah, where he’s starting an alternative energy company. And he just might rock our world. Quran is helping to coordinate a raft of Palestinian youth org
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023534 →Entities connected to both Ramallah and the U.N. General Assembly

Barack Obama
PERSON
Lebanon
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Jerusalem
LOCATION
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Fatah
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United States
LOCATION
George W. Bush
PERSON
Mahmoud Abbas
PERSON
West Bank
LOCATION
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Tehran
LOCATION
Cairo
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Bill Clinton
PERSON
Damascus
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Hosni Mubarak
PERSONthe West Bank
LOCATION
Middle East
LOCATIONthe Gaza Strip
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Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Yasser Arafat
PERSON