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re guys who would usually never listen to a woman and her opinions but now they are with us, working together," says Lina, a 27- year-old woman from East Jerusalem. EFTA_R1_02033704 EFTA02691531 18 For her, it's all in line with the new goals of the movement. "It is about complete, dynamic change, rather t
grace reveals the Iranian president for what he really is: the dispensable sword of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The marriage of Khamenei and Ahmadinejad should be understood in the context of Iran's internal rivalries. Since the death in 1989 of the revolution's father, Ayatollah Ruh
the land of Palestine. This applies of course to the land that has been under Israeli military occupation and colonization since 1967, particularly East Jerusalem, the land of villages affected by Israel's Separation Wall, and the Jordan Valley. But it also applies to Palestinian land within the state of Isr
hment." Iran's hardline rulers have put a positive spin on the Arab Spring, saying it will spell the end of U.S.-backed governments in the region. Khamenei has called it the "Islamic Awakening" and said it was inspired by Iran's 1979 revolution, which replaced the U.S-backed Shah with a Muslim theocrac
ening. Rather they entrench dictators, build up siege economies and debilitate the urban middle class from which opposition to dictatorship grows. As Khamenei said in a speech a year ago, sanctions were "painful ... but make us more self-reliant". Indeed, for a regime to be sanctioned 1s to receive an elixi
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018201 →he incoming parliament. The overall message is depressingly familiar to Palestinians: creating a Palestinian state in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem is simply not on the list of priorities for Israel at the current time. And the Palestinian Authority is proving itself to be an increasingly fragile
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018222 →ening. Rather they entrench dictators, build up siege economies and debilitate the urban middle class from which opposition to dictatorship grows. As Khamenei said in a speech a year ago, sanctions were "painful ... but make us more self-reliant". Indeed, for a regime to be sanctioned is to receive an elixi
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028652 →the incoming parliament. The overall message is depressingly familiar to Palestinians: creating a Palestinian state in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem is simply not on the list of priorities for Israel at the current time. And the Palestinian Authority is proving itself to be an increasingly fragile
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028673 →uture." • Accordingly, support the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state on the basis of the 1967 lines with its capital in East Jerusalem in parallel with Israel's recognized capital in West Jerusalem, and with mutually agreed territorial swaps and modifications, subject to negotiation
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032178 →regime's survival than the nuclear programme. The Islamic regime in Iran has not and will not live on its nuclear programme. It lives on its economy. Khamenei is worried that if he doesn't negotiate, the west will find it easier to justify isolating his country. This, in turn, will make it easier to gain in
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032184 →Entities connected to both East Jerusalem and Khamenei

Barack Obama
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Tehran
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bashar al-Assad
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United States
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George W. Bush
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Lebanon
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Bill Clinton
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Jerusalem
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Hosni Mubarak
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Damascus
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Fatah
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Cairo
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Tunisia
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Mahmoud Abbas
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West Bank
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Marc Rich
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Yemen
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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