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		<title>P U L S E</title>
		<link>http://fanonite.org/2009/01/09/pulse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends:
I am deeply humbled by all the words of encouragement and appreciation you have directed my way. Things were not turning out the way I had expected and as a result the hiatus turned out to be far longer than I had anticipated. I am still tied down by my responsibilities, but the outrages [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2463&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Another Chorister for Israel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On February 29 last year the BBC&#8217;s website reported deputy defense minister Matan Vilnai threatening a &#8216;holocaust&#8217; on Gaza. Headlined &#8220;Israel warns of Gaza &#8216;holocaust&#8217;&#8221;, the story would undergo nine revisions in the next twelve hours. Before the day was over, the headline would read &#8220;Gaza militants &#8216;risking disaster&#8217;&#8220;. (The story has since been revised [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2456&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hiatus</title>
		<link>http://fanonite.org/2008/08/14/hiatus-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few months I have been trying to juggle the responsibilities of maintaining a current affairs blog and of writing a book length doctoral thesis. As a result I have not done justice to either (I haven&#8217;t even managed to cover the developments in Kashmir, for example). I persisted out of a sense [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2438&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Georgia War a Neocon Election Ploy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:49:08 +0000</pubDate>
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October comes early? Sen. John McCain and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili.




Let me also point out that this fellow Michael Klare is a third rate hack who has been peddling the oleaginous counterpart to the millenium bug for some years. It is contra-analytical, factually challenged, monocausal analysis like this that has reduced the left to its [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2434&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Pro-Palestinian&#8217; George Advises Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Don&#8217;t write off Hollywood just yet. &#8216;How Clooney offers good friend Obama advice on issues from body language to Iraq,&#8217; report Caroline Graham and Sharon Churcher.
George Clooney once famously declared he could never run for public office because he’d ‘slept with too many women, done too many drugs and been to too many parties’.
But now [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2428&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>America&#8217;s Israeli-Occupied Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former CIA officer Philip Giraldi on US media&#8217;s platform for Israeli warmongering.
There should be little doubt that the Israeli    government is making every effort to jump-start a war against Iran sooner rather    than later. Many Israelis not surprisingly believe it is in their interest    to convince [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2426&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tel Aviv to Tbilisi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[





Israelis wave both Georgian and Israeli flags as they chant anti-Russian slogans during a demonstration outside the Russian embassy in Tel Aviv, 11 August. (Gali Tibbon/AFP/Getty Images)



Ali Abunimah ofThe Electronic Intifada on Israel&#8217;s role in the Russia-Georgia war
From the moment Georgia launched a surprise attack on the tiny breakaway region of South Ossetia last week, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2422&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Avoid cliché like the plague? Never</title>
		<link>http://fanonite.org/2008/08/12/avoid-cliche-like-the-plague-never/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;We are all guilty&#8217;, writes Robert Fisk. &#8216;To my distress, I find that I thrice used the word &#8216;iconic&#8217; in my book. Ye Gods!&#8217;
Opposite my apartment in Beirut there used to live an American-born English teacher called Marion Lanson. When she departed Lebanon, I inherited her 1949 Random House American College Dictionary, edited by one [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2418&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>George vs the Smearmongers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This report by some tool named Michael Savage is interesting in so far as it turns the victim of a vicious smear into the victimiser. Poor character assassins &#8212; what would they do if they weren&#8217;t accorded the privilege of smearing?
London&#8217;s only Jewish community radio station has been forced to cease broadcasting after losing a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2416&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The laureate of all Arabs</title>
		<link>http://fanonite.org/2008/08/12/the-laureate-of-all-arabs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8216;Mahmoud Darwish is dead, but the voice of the Palestinian resistance will live on in all of us  			               &#8216;, writes Ahdaf Soueif.
None of us really thought he&#8217;d die. Our loss is great, we tell each other. In our minds [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fanonite.org&blog=336966&post=2414&subd=fanonite&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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