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West Bank Bowl game today for SRJC (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:25:27 GMT
After 10 regular-season games, the Santa Rosa Junior College football team gets its reward today when the Bear Cubs will meet host Sierra College in the West Bank Bowl in Rocklin at 1 p.m.

Jewish West Bank settlers defy evacuation order (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:26:08 GMT
About 100 Jewish settlers on Wednesday defied a High Court order to evacuate a house in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron, and braced for possible confrontation with police.

Palestinian forces arrest 12 Hamas members in West Bank (People's Daily)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:28:36 GMT
Security forces loyalty to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrested 12 Hamas members in West Bank during a crackdown against the Islamic movement, Hamas said Thursday. The arrests, by the forces loyal to Abbas of Fatah movement, took place in the cities of Nablus, Salfeet and Hebron, said a Hamas statement. The arrests fuel more tension between rival Hamas and Fatah and complicate any effort ...

Israeli army imposes curfew in West Bank village (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:02:52 GMT
The Israeli army imposed a curfew on a Palestinian village near the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Wednesday, questioning dozens of men, security sources and witnesses said.

Jewish West Bank settlers defy evacuation order (Middle East Times)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:27:58 GMT
Jewish settlers stand outside a disputed house in the West Bank city of Hebron. About 100 Jewish settlers are braced for a possible confrontation with police after defying a High Court order to evacuate a house in Hebron.

Jewish West Bank Settlers Defy Evacuation Order (Nasdaq)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:31:44 GMT
HEBRON, West Bank (AFP)--About 100 Jewish settlers on Wednesday defied a High Court order to evacuate a house in the West Bank city of Hebron, vowing to fight any attempt to move them out by force.

Israeli army imposes curfew in West Bank village (Middle East Times)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:05:13 GMT
Israeli soldiers stand guard as a group pf Palestinian and foreign activist protest near Bethlehem, on November 7. The Israeli army imposed a curfew on a Palestinian village near the West Bank city of Bethlehem, questioning dozens of men.

Israeli roadblocks holding back private sector: Abbas (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:43:49 GMT
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said on Saturday that private sector growth was the key to boosting the West Bank economy but that it was being held back by the Israeli roadblocks that pockmark the occupied territory.

IOF Arrests 14 Palestinians in West Bank (Palestine News Agency)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:05:34 GMT
RAMALLAH, November 19, 2008 (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested, Wednesday, fourteen Palestinian citizens in the West Bank, and Jewish colonizers attacked Palestinian families in Hebron .

Israel arrests 14 Palestinians in West Bank (People's Daily)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:27:35 GMT
Israeli troops arrested 14 Palestinians in the West Bank in a continued crackdown against what the Jewish state called as wanted Palestinian activists, Palestinian sources said Wednesday. The arrests took place during raids into the cities of Bethlehem, Qalqilya, Ramallah and Hebron, according to the sources. On Tuesday, the Israeli troops also arrested 32 Palestinians. These detentions came ...

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