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Beauty Queen of the Day

Beauty Queen of the Day

Warning: Not safe for work

Meet the Parents

Palestinian parent-teacher meetings can be a real bummer for the teachers.
Teachers with the UNRWA schools in Balata refugee camp will begin a strike on Tuesday after a teacher was assaulted by the parent of one of the school’s students.
Director of the Askar School where the incident occurred said an angry father rushed the guard at [...]

Police Academy 18: The Power of One

Police Academy 18: The Power of One

Members of the Palestinian Police force take part in a training drill in the West Bank city of Ramallah November 3, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
This drill is called How to Contront Jack Bauer.

Taking Sides

Ramattan News reports on the opening of a “non-violence camp” in Bethlehem.
Supported by the European Union and including participants from countries such as Jordan, Israel, Spain, Italy, and Britain, as well as the PA-controlled territories, you would think it sounds like a good opportunity to bridge differences and promote mutual understanding, especially with this description:
The [...]