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Diaries: Live from Palestine:
A mother's grief
Rami Almeghari, Live from Palestine, 9 February 2010
Nejoud al-Ashqar is a 30-year-old mother from the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahiya. Two of her sons, Bilal, 5, and Mohammad, 6, were killed during Israel's invasion of Gaza last winter. Al-Ashqar also lost her right arm in the assault. EI contributor Rami Almeghari writes from Gaza about the hardships endured by the al-Ashqar family since the Israeli invasion.
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Human Rights:
Gaza families fight to visit relatives in Israeli prisons
Rami Almeghari, The Electronic Intifada, 25 January 2010
Umm Faris Baroud of Shati refugee camp in western Gaza City wakes up early every Monday in the hope that she will be allowed to visit her son Faris, serving a life sentence in one of Israel's prisons. "For the past two and a half years I have been unable to visit Faris," she explained. Rami Almeghari reports for The Electronic Intifada.
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Diaries: Live from Palestine:
"Humanity cannot be divided": Gaza shows solidarity with Haiti
Rami Almeghari, Live from Palestine, 20 January 2010
"We have been living a man-made disaster actually for the past 62 years," said Palestinian parliamentarian Jamal al-Khudari, a chairman of the Gaza-based Committee to Break the Siege. "We would like to send out a message of solidarity to the people of Haiti, who are now facing a natural disaster." Rami Almeghari reports from the occupied Gaza Strip.
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Diaries: Live from Palestine:
A year after losing a father and sons, a Gaza family copes
Rami Almeghari, Live from Palestine, 6 January 2010
Fathiya Abu Jbara lost her husband and two sons in an Israeli air strike on the family home during Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip last winter. The Electronic Intifada correspondent Rami Almeghari reported on the strike a few days after the attack and one year later, visits the family again to see how they are coping.
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Diaries: Live from Palestine:
From a tent to a mud house in Gaza
Rami Almeghari, Live from Palestine, 29 December 2009
Majid al-Athamna, 70, stands next to his new home in Gaza's Izbet Abed Rabbo neighborhood of Jabaliya. Since the Israeli attack one year ago, which destroyed his family's three-story building, he and his family lived in a tent. Rami Almeghari reports from the occupied Gaza Strip.
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Art, Music & Culture:
Palestinians celebrate Arab film at Gaza festival
Rami Almeghari, The Electronic Intifada, 23 December 2009
Last Thursday marked the end of a one-week film festival in Gaza City. The Palestinian Film Forum, an independent Palestinian community organization, sponsored the event with 33 films produced in six Arab Gulf states. Rami Almeghari reports from the occupied Gaza Strip.
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Opinion/Editorial:
EI reader appeal: Your support makes our work on Palestine possible
Appeal, The Electronic Intifada, 17 December 2009
What was the most inspiring, informative, motivating article you read on The Electronic Intifada in 2009? Take a look at some of our highlights. Thousands of people read EI every day in almost every country around the world, finding the information they can't get elsewhere. In its annual appeal, EI asks its readers for the financial support that will enable us to continue our groundbreaking, fearless and independent reporting on Palestine in 2010
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Development:
Palestine refugees face service cuts due to UNRWA financial crisis
Rami Almeghari, The Electronic Intifada, 15 December 2009
The United Nations agency Palestine refugees (UNRWA) faces a severe deficit that could lead to cuts of essential services to more than 4.7 million Palestinian refugees in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan. According to UNRWA, the agency's 2009 funds are already exhausted and it faces a shortfall of US $140 million for 2010. Rami Almeghari reports from the occupied Gaza Strip.
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Activism News:
Palestinians organize for the Gaza Freedom March
Rami Almeghari, The Electronic Intifada, 30 November 2009
"From the besieged Gaza Strip, we call upon all peace lovers around the globe to come here to participate in our Gaza Freedom March that is aimed at breaking a repressive Israeli blockade on Gaza's 1.5 million residents." So said Mustafa al-Kayali, coordinator of the steering committee for the Gaza Freedom March. Rami Almeghari reports from the occupied Gaza Strip.
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Diaries: Live from Palestine:
Eid al-Adha highlights a Gaza family's struggle to survive
Rami Almeghari, Live from Palestine, 25 November 2009
Daoud Suleiman Ahmad, 48, an unemployed construction worker, has been unable to find work for almost three years due to the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip. Life for Ahmad and his family in the al-Maghazi refugee camp has been desperately difficult, something that is particularly on his mind during the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday. Rami Almeghari reports from the occupied Gaza Strip.
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