September 2010 archive

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This show’s includes highlights of a speech by Professor Michael Keefer at a public meeting in Vancouver on September 23rd, 2010, where he addressed the subject covered in his new book, Antisemitism: Real and Imagined. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Sept28_2010_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)

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News Highlights: Jewish and Israeli activists report that Israeli soldiers used excessive force while taking over their Gaza-bound aid ship, contrary to the official Israeli government version. Settlement building is stepped up the day after the partial Israeli moratorium expires. Land and Research Centre reports that Israeli settlement construction did not fully stop during the …

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This show’s includes an interview with famed Israeli journalist Gideon Levy from the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Sept21_2010_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)

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News Highlights: September 17th – 2 demonstrators are wounded and dozens suffer tear gas inhalation at the hands of Israeli soldiers during the weekly anti-wall protest in Nilin. At least 13,000 housing units set for construction in illegal West Bank settlements, according to Israeli Peace Now group. Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs cancels a tour …

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News Highlights: Israeli army admits it killed 3 Gazan civilians, including a 91-year-old farmer, although initially it claimed the victims were “terrorists”. Israeli human rights group Btselem publishes new report that Israeli soldiers who kill Palestinian civilians are rarely punished. Israeli settlers vow to keep building, as the second round of “direct talks” continue in …

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This show includes a live interview with Ehab Lotayef about the Canadian Boat to Gaza (canadaboatgaza.org). Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Sept07_2010_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)

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News Highlights: Israeli authorities force Palestinian farmers off their land near Salfit, as demolitions also continue in the occupied Jordan Valley. Settlement building reportedly becomes critical issue in “peace negotiations” initiated by the U.S. administration as Israeli officials will not commit to extend partial slowdown. Israeli settlers attack Palestinian families near Hebron/AlKhalil as part of …

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