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Weekly Casualty Report from Palestine

PCHR Weekly Report: 2 Palestinians dead, 5 wounded at the hands of Israeli forces.

(JERUSALEM) - Israeli Occupation Forces are continuing systematic attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

The body of an activist of the Palestinian resistance was found in the Gaza Strip having been missing for one week. 5 Palestinian civilians, including 3 children, were wounded by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

Jerusalem Interfaith Freedom March Meets Resistance, Success

Skype interview with organizer, Dr. Frank Romano, in Jerusalem.

(JERUSALEM) - It's called the Interfaith Freedom March because everybody deserves to be free, says organizer, Dr. Frank Romano, who is the author of "Storm Over Morocco".

This tireless activist leads the marches through Palestine and Israel four times a year.

Gration`s Political Ponzi Scheme Against Sudan

American complicity in Sudan's dirty politics is now connected to the disappearance of an opposition candidate.

(KASSALA / PORTLAND) - The candidate for Sudan's National Umma Party has disappeared, according to local sources. Ibrahim Mohamed Nur el-Sheikh of Kassala, is a candidate for national parliament.

How Israel Gagged on its own Gag Order

What’s not to love about secrecy, lies, and human rights violations?

(JERUSALEM / NAHARIYA) - This story is a testament to the Internet. And to Anat Kam, the whistleblower, who is widely regarded in Israeli security circles as a traitor and will probably soon be charged with treason.

Anat (I’ll use her first name, though I don’t know her) is a 23-year old journalist who wrote for the popular Israeli portal Walla.

Never Before Campaign Releases Video: `Israeli Love Song`

It is the same old story for all oppressors; eventually their image comes to fall, and soon afterward, so do they.

(JERUSALEM) - When the Israeli regime feels that it has to create a ministry for propaganda, you know that they are worried. This concern is shared by dedicated Zionists and other misled people all over the world.

New Studies: Transcendental Meditation Shown To Reduce Depression

12.4 million women and 6.4 million men in the U.S. suffer from depression.

(LOS ANGELES) - The Transcendental Meditation® technique may be an effective approach to reduce symptoms of depression, according to two new studies to be presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine in Seattle, Washington April 9th, 2010.

The studies, conducted at Charles Drew University in Los Angeles and University of Hawaii in Kohala included African Americans and Native Hawaiians, 55 years and older, who were at risk for cardiovascular disease.

A Devastating War Between Israel & Hezbollah is on the Horizon

A report said that 60% of the Israeli air force has already been put on full alert.

(JERUSALEM) - While the war of words is escalating around the clock between Israel on the one side and Hezbollah and Syria on the other, analysts in the Middle East and Europe strongly believe that war is inevitable and will break out within a few months.

In this scary context, senior Lebanese sources told the Saudi daily Al-Okaz that Hezbollah has announced emergency readiness in all areas of the country where it operates.

Interfaith Freedom March

Walk for freedom and peace in the Holy Land.

(JERUSALEM) - People of all faiths are welcome to participate in The Interfaith Freedom March on Thursday, April 8th, 2010. The group will set out at 2:00 p.m. at the bottom of the steps of Damascus Gate, in Old City, Jerusalem.

Dr. Frank Romano, event organizer, says we can no longer look at friends and say, "Ah, that’s the other side of the World, what does this place have to do with me, my family, my world…."

First Ever Photograph Confirms Colombian Hummingbird

There have been occasional unconfirmed sightings by birders visiting the reserve and its environs since 2000.

(LOS ANGELES) - The first ever photo of a living Santa Marta Sabrewing is the first confirmation of the continued existence of this spectacular hummingbird in over 60 years.

The Santa Marta Sabrewing, classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as Endangered, is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, and is at high risk of extinction.

The Mysterious Disappearance of Sean Flynn and Dana Stone

Forty years have passed since two war photographers dropped off the radar; what we know, what we don't know, and what we may soon learn.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Vietnam War photographer Sean Flynn's name made the news a little over a week ago, when it was announced that remains recovered in Cambodia could be his.

The son of legendary actor Errol Flynn, went missing in Cambodia on 6 April 1970, along with another noted photographer, Dana Stone.