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Covering the federal death penalty for Indiana Public Media @NPR @PBS
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Stabbing Attacks Put Palestine's Abbas in Oslo Double Bind

Stabbing Attacks Put Palestine's Abbas in Oslo Double Bind

World Politics Review — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ threat to end cooperation with Israel, which he announced when declaring the Oslo Accords dead in September, is being tested by violence across the West Bank and Jerusalem. Abbas is trying to constrain attacks against Israel without losing more of his legitimacy.
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Prisoners of Oslo: Palestine After the Peace Process

Prisoners of Oslo: Palestine After the Peace Process

World Politics Review — Two decades after the Oslo Accords, nationhood seems more distant than ever for the Palestinians who returned to the West Bank hoping to build a new state. Reporting from Bethlehem, George Hale assesses the bleak mood of post-Oslo Palestine, where no peace with Israel is in sight.
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Critics Fear Visa Waiver For Israel Glosses Over Discrimination Against Americans

Critics Fear Visa Waiver For Israel Glosses Over Discrimination Against Americans

The Daily Beast — Israel On The Hill Ali Gharib and George Hale investigate a new bill in Congress and the most prominent case held up by its critics. Nour Joudah, a 25-year-old Georgetown master's degree-holder, set out for Palestine last fall to teach English at a nearly 150-year-old school founded in the West Bank by American Quakers.
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Palestinians Cautious On Lapid

Palestinians Cautious On Lapid

The Daily Beast — Palestinians in the occupied West Bank greeted Benjamin Netanyahu's slim victory late Tuesday with a collective yawn. That doesn't mean current and former Palestinian officials didn't take note. Some gloated that the Israeli prime minister took a hit in the parliamentary election, while would-be Palestinian negotiators played down speculation that relative centrist Yair Lapid's surprise gains signaled the chance of a Netanyahu-led government prepared to make peace with the Palestinians.
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Pitfalls Of Covering Palestinian Corruption

Pitfalls Of Covering Palestinian Corruption

The Daily Beast — A Palestinian columnist faces possible criminal charges after raising questions in an article two months ago about suspicious hiring practices at President Mahmoud Abbas's office.Jihad Harb was summoned for interrogation Wednesday and accused of libel, slander and making a "direct insult" to public employees by alleging cronyism at the president's office.
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Why The Palestinian Authority Is Broke

Why The Palestinian Authority Is Broke

The Daily Beast — File under: Reading the writing on the wall. As the United States withholds vital aid for the Palestinians, Israel handed over $78 million last week. The early transfer of tax revenues reflects Israeli fears of wider unrest as the crisis strains the Palestinian Authority's budget to the point of government shutdowns over unpaid wages.
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The PA's Pitiable Strategy

The PA's Pitiable Strategy

The Daily Beast — The mood in Bethlehem this weekend offered a stark contrast to the wailing and gnashing of teeth going on in Washington since UNESCO recognized the birthplace of Christ as a world heritage site. Hundreds of Palestinians gathered Saturday at the Church of the Nativity to hear their leaders take credit for a rare victory and promise more to come.
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A Journalist's Battle with Hamas

A Journalist's Battle with Hamas

The Daily Beast — Letter from the Territories Several prominent critics of Hamas have departed the Gaza Strip in recent weeks, relocating abroad nearly one year since grassroots activists launched a popular movement to democratize Palestinian politics and re-unite the occupied West Bank and Gaza.
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U.S. Executes Brandon Bernard

U.S. Executes Brandon Bernard

NPR — The Trump administration has carried out its ninth federal execution of the year, putting to death a Texas street-gang member in the slayings of a religious couple from Iowa more than two decades ago. DAVID GREENE, HOST: The Trump administration carried out its ninth federal execution of the year last night.
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Group: Forensic Dive Team To Search Lake For Missing Woman's Remains

Group: Forensic Dive Team To Search Lake For Missing Woman's Remains

KETR-FM — Investigators in northeast Texas are convinced that a vehicle recovered from Lake Tawakoni last week belonged to Carey Mae Parker, who went missing in 1991. A private search and recovery group discovered the 1980 Buick Skylark on Feb. 4 near a causeway about five miles from Parker's family home.
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U.S. Executes Federal Inmate Despite Unresolved Intellectual Disability Claim

U.S. Executes Federal Inmate Despite Unresolved Intellectual Disability Claim

WFIU-FM (Bloomington, IN) — Corey Johnson's execution went ahead after his lawyers scrambled to stop it on grounds that the lethal injection of pentobarbital would cause him excruciating pain due to lung damage from his coronavirus infection last month.
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