Netanyahu's reluctant gift to Palestine

The Guardian by Hussein Ibish | Mar. 24, 2010 (Opinion)

Limiting or freezing settlement construction has been at the heart of all recent peace efforts because the settlements make the borders of a future Palestinian state more difficult to conceptualise, let alone determine, and increase the frequently Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Mar 24, 2010 - 6:08 AM PDT
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Mar 24, 2010 - 10:09 AM PDT

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 by James Canning - Mar. 24, 2010

Excellent comments. Obviously, the continued effort to enlarge the illegal Jewish colonies in the West Bank is part of a larger effort to repress the Palestinians for generations to come.

Obama needs to make clear an independent Palestine will have borders as existed June 1, 1967 no matter how many more Jews occupy illegally-built settlements in the West Bank. The effort to change borders by illegal settlements must be thwarted utterly and totally.

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