Posted By simmons on August 25, 2011
Israelis love an adrenalin rush, so this is the perfect spot to try bouldering, a daring form of rock climbing without ropes. "You don't need to be as physically strong as you would think," says Yuval Hamburg of Performance Rock Gym, which offers bouldering adventures to intrepid Israelis willing to rock climb without a harness or ropes. "You mainly need to be a thinking person.
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Extreme sports, Israel style
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Posted By simmons on August 25, 2011
25-08-2011 10:32 The Complete Malcolm X on DVD: malcolmxfiles.blogspot.com A 1969 conversation with writer James Baldwin and Dick Gregory in London about the black experience in America and how it relates to the Caribbean and Great Britain. Directed by Horace Ové. The Complete Malcolm X on DVD: malcolmxfiles.blogspot.com
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James Baldwin and Dick Gregory: "Baldwin's Nigger" (1969) - Video
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Posted By simmons on August 25, 2011
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20110824 Muslim Brotherhood threatens Israel's Ambassador
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Posted By simmons on August 25, 2011
Israel and the Palestinians have reportedly agreed to restore a fragile ceasefire. That's after Sunday's attempt to end cross-border fighting around Gaza resulted in more rocket and airstrikes. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com
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Border Battle: Israel, Hamas renew truce to stop tit-for-tat warfare
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Posted By admin on August 24, 2011
Israel's most respected Middle East Analyst, Ehud Yaari on the main reason behind Iran's Gaza Missile Gambit; Why Hezbollah is quiet (so far)Post- Tahrir Sq trouble in Cairo, as over 100 groups urge government to sever ties with Israel; Iron Dome's surprising- and promising results... Interview by Rabbi Abraham Cooper
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Ehud Yaari on Iran's Gaza Missile Gambit, Trouble in Cairo, Hezbollah and Iron Dome
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Posted By simmons on August 24, 2011
Growing Gaza violence sparks international concern To see more go to http://www.youtube.com Follow us on Facebook (goo.gl or Twitter (www.twitter.com Ballet might not seem like the typical therapy for war-ravaged civilians, but in this moving report we see what a difference a dance can make in some of the world's most troubled regions. In a tiny alleyway in the highly crowded Burj Barajneh camp in Beirut, traumatised young Palestinians are recovering from their war experiences in a ramshackle studio. Nicholas Rowe has taught dance in some of the world's most war-ravaged regions and he's certain of its healing powers.
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Dancing for Hope - Israel/Palestine
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Posted By simmons on August 24, 2011
Ankara informed the United States it may cut political and economic ties with Israel over Jerusalem's refusal to apologize for the deaths of nine Turkish nationals on board the Mavi Marmara last year. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is also considering visiting the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon informed Israel that he was postponing -- yet again -- the publication of the Palmer Commission report on the Mavi Marmara incident last year, to give both sides additional time to reach an agreement that would obviate the need to release the report.
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Turkey mulls severing ties with Israel
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Posted By simmons on August 24, 2011
More than 20 rockets from Gaza hit Israel on Sunday and the air force hit targets across the Palestinian territory, as the Jewish state tried to head off a diplomatic crisis with Egypt. Duration: 00:37
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Posted By simmons on August 23, 2011
Alex welcomes back to the show retired CIA officer turned political activist, Ray McGovern.
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Activist Ray McGovern: The Pentagon
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Posted By simmons on August 23, 2011
Israel, has tried to defuse tensions after a diplomatic crisis over the killing of five Egyptian policemen during an Israeli cross-border operation. Israeli troops had been in pursuit of a Palestinian faction which had killed eight people in southern Israel. Defence Minister Ehud Barak has apologised for the Egyptian deaths.
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