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Palestinian prez seeks full membership at the United Nations

Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Friday handed over a landmark request to Secretary General Ban Ki-moon seeking a full United Nations membership for a Palestinian state. Abbas handed......

India to fully support Palestine's move for statehood

Notwithstanding the United States' opposition to membership of Palestinian Authority in the United Nations, India on Friday said it will fully support such a move but is still not certain whether......

De-facto Palestinian state by 2011: Palestine PM

West-backed Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salaam Fayyad on Tuesday unveiled a plan to create a de facto Palestinian state by 2011, even as Israel dismissed it as "unilateral measures and......

Indian democracy is a role model for us: Palestine

Describing India's democracy as a 'role model' for Palestinian people, President of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas has said the country can play an important role in the Middle East peace......

PA wants India to be invited for W Asia conf

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has urged US to invite India, among other countries, to the November West Asia peace conference.Inviting India to the conference, which is to be......

All about brand identity

Since the appearance of its initial slogan-- 'Just do it'-- Nike has cultivated the universal values associated with sports and the Olympic movement: surpassing oneself, determination, competition,......

Workers' state deteriorating in W Asia: ILO

With the rise in working poverty rates and genuine employment declining, the situation for workers is deteriorating in occupied Arab territories of West-Asia, International Labour Organisation has......

Freida Pinto's Tall Dark Stranger

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Freida Pinto and Dev Patel arrive at the gala presentation for the film You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger at the 35th Toronto International......

Sweden punished for barring Davis Cup fans

The Swedish tennis federation has been fined $25,000 and Malmo banned from hosting Davis Cup matches for five years after the city's authorities opted to play last month's tie against Israel behind......

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QNA

Q. which is the capital of Palestine?
: A. The capital of the Palestinian Authority is East Jerusalem...But the President residence is in Ramallah more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-capital-of-palestine//answers/18636810

Q. what is a refugee?
Rudeegreesh: A. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RefugeeA refugee is a person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution. Owing to a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-a-refugee/18636807/answers/14009805

Q. What is origin of the word UNDERDOG ?
Sneha Biswas: A. "the beaten dog in a fight," 1887, from under + dog. Cf. top dog "dominant person in a situation or...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-origin-of-the-word-underdog-/14009774/answers/13245198

Q. Who has won the Israel General Elections and who will form the new Government there?
Lucky : A. In a setback to the fragile Middle East peace process, Israel's general elections threw up an inconclusive mandate on Wednesday, with both the...... more

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Q. breifly give out full background of the isreal-gaza problem?
Srijith KP: A. The IsraeliPalestinian conflict is an ongoing dispute between Israel and the Palestinians.[1] It forms part of the wider ArabIsraeli conflict. Many...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/breifly-give-out-full-background-of-the-isreal-gaza-problem/13148720/answers/12815602

Web results for Palestinian Authority

Israel, Palestinians still arguing over epic image

A new Israeli report into the death of a Palestinian boy during a fierce gunbattle in the Gaza Strip more than a dozen years ago has reignited an... ...

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Uzbek national pleads not guilty to U.S. terrorism charges

CBC News Saturday 18th May, 2013 A Uzbekistan national pleaded not guilty and said little during his first court appearance on Friday, on U.S.... ...

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Protesting Egyptian police block Gaza crossing

GAZA Officers strung barbed wire across the Rafah border post and chained up the gates, leaving hundreds of Palestinians stranded on both sides of... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/protesting-egyptian-police-block-gaza-crossing-793395.html

Ban

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, in separate conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas,... ...

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New York authorities break cigarette-smuggling ring linked to militants

Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multi-million-dollar cigarette smuggling ring in New York, and New... ...

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