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How Peace Can Bring Prosperity For Both Israel And Palestine

(ANTIMEDIA) A study conducted by RAND—a U.S.-based research organization—has revealed the potential economic benefits of peace between Israel and Palestine, overall proving that peace can provide prosperity for both sides. As explained by RT, the study found that “Israel would stand to gain a staggering $123 billion over the course of a decade, if the […]

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(ANTIMEDIA) A study conducted by RAND—a U.S.-based research organization—has revealed the potential economic benefits of peace between Israel and Palestine, overall proving that peace can provide prosperity for both sides. As explained by RT, the study found that “Israel would stand to gain a staggering $123 billion over the course of a decade,

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Oregon Law Banning GMO Crop Production Goes Into Effect

The law is the first of its kind in the state of Oregon though similar measures have been passed in various counties in California and in San Juan County, Washington.

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By Sydney Barakat | AntiMedia

(ANTIMEDIA) Last May, Jackson County Oregon voters passed a law to ban the growing of GMO crops. This Saturday, that law came into effect. The law is the first of its kind in the state of Oregon though similar measures have been passed in various counties in California and in San Juan County, Washington. These kinds of laws have proven quite

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A Step Toward Progress: Supreme Court Rules Against Abercrombie In Hijab Case

“With Islamophobia proving to be alive and well in America, it’s crucial to protect the freedoms of those who are constantly being subjected to discrimination.”

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(ANTIMEDIA) Back in 2008, Samantha Elauf was denied employment at an Abercrombie and Fitch store in Oklahoma on the basis that she wears a hijab, or headscarf worn for religious (Islamic) purposes. Elauf brought this case to the attention of CAIR (Council on American Islamic Relations), which then took it to the Equal Employment Opportunity

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Anonymous’ #OpIsrael Hacks 700 Websites, Israeli Media Claims It Was ‘Epic Fail’

Over the past few hours, Anonymous has been tweeting about today’s hacking of Israeli websites and social media accounts, insisting that — despite various claims that the cyber shutdown proved to be an ultimate failure — #OpIsrael was an actual success.

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(ANTIMEDIA) Hacktivist group Anonymous launched their cyber attack against Israel today, which they have dubbed “OpIsrael2015″ or “Electronic Holocaust.” However, while the media is downplaying the results the cyber shutdown as minimal and having little effect, Anonymous is insisting that #OpIsrael was “indeed successful.” Over the past few

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Israeli Soldier Posts Photos Of Herself Smiling Next To Blindfolded Palestinian Prisoners

Highlighting the cold indifference and cruelty that has come to characterize the Israeli occupation, a recently discharged soldier has posted photos of herself smiling as she sits besides blindfolded Palestinian prisoners.

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(ANTIMEDIA) Meet Eden Abergil – a former Israeli soldier who recently posted photos of herself smiling next to blindfolded Palestinian prisoners, on Facebook. Abergil titled the Album that contains these photos, “The army…the most beautiful time of my life.” The photos were flooded with sexual innuendos and other remarks about Abergil. One

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