{"id":2833,"date":"2009-01-08T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2833"},"modified":"2009-01-08T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-08T13:00:00","slug":"2009-1-8-links-january-7th-to-january-8th-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2833","title":{"rendered":"Links January 7th to January 8th"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Links from my del.icio.us account for January 7th through January 8th:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/time\/20090107\/wl_time\/08599187008700\">UN Says No Hamas Fighters Were in Bombed Gaza School &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; quot;United Nations investigators say they have uncovered no evidence to support a claim by the Israeli military that Hamas fighters were holed up in a Gaza school, prompting a deadly attack by Israeli forces that killed 40 civilians, many of them children.quot;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/abuaardvark.typepad.com\/abuaardvark\/2008\/12\/jordan-at-the-crossroads-again-and-again.html\">Abu Aardvark: Jordan at the brink, again<\/a> &#8211; Marc Lynch highlights regime intrigue in Jordan. O how I would love for positive outcome out of this Gaza catatrophe by seeing regime change in any of these countries.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-3652495,00.html\">Joe the Plumber to cover Gaza op &#8211; Israel News, Ynetnews<\/a> &#8211; I wonder if he will actually got to Gaza, or even just talk to Palestinians, or just embed with the IDF. Note he is being send by the fanatically right-wing Zionist bloggers#039; group Pajamas Media.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/e970d878-dd1f-11dd-a2a9-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1\">FT.com \/ US \/ Politics  Foreign policy &#8211; Obama picks Ross as Mideast envoy<\/a> &#8211; Ross confirmed as roving Middle East envoy, after Nelson report tip-off. Suggests massive waste of time, misdirection and sabotage of peace may be ahead, if past behavior is anything to go by.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/1053583.html\">ANALYSIS \/ Gaza op has put an end to Israel&#8217;s honeymoon with Turkey &#8211; Haaretz &#8211; Israel News<\/a> &#8211; Turkey-Israel rapprochement suffering. Good. Erdogan#039;s speech on Gaza was excellent, the kind of speech that the leader of a morally forthright and confident nation (not saying Turkey is perfect) makes. We don#039;t hear that a lot round these parts.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2009\/jan\/08\/gaza-israel-hamas\">Diplomatic efforts near deadlock in search for Israel-Hamas deal | World news | The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; UN fighting over what words to use about Gaza. Pathetic.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tinyrevolution.com\/mt\/archives\/002772.html\">A Tiny Revolution: Telling the Truth About Palestinian Moral Failings<\/a> &#8211; On how the Atlantic#039;s Jeffrey Goldberg, leading Israel defendant among supposed A-class American journalists, continues to astound by reaching new levels of assholeness: here he highlights the enormous crime of Hamas showing children#039;s dead bodies on TV.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090107\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/mideast_diplomacy_egypt\">Egypt says Israel, Hamas, Palestinians set talks &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; A minor quibble with this headline: are Hamas not Palestinian?<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ogleearth.com\/2009\/01\/gaza_maps_updat.html\">Ogle Earth: Gaza maps, updated<\/a> &#8211; Updated UNOSAT map, overlayed with Google Earth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Links from my del.icio.us account for January 7th through January 8th:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/time\/20090107\/wl_time\/08599187008700\">UN Says No Hamas Fighters Were in Bombed Gaza School &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; quot;United Nations investigators say they have uncovered no evidence to support a claim by the Israeli military that Hamas fighters were holed up in a Gaza school, prompting a deadly attack by Israeli forces that killed 40 civilians, many of them children.quot;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/abuaardvark.typepad.com\/abuaardvark\/2008\/12\/jordan-at-the-crossroads-again-and-again.html\">Abu Aardvark: Jordan at the brink, again<\/a> &#8211; Marc Lynch highlights regime intrigue in Jordan. O how I would love for positive outcome out of this Gaza catatrophe by seeing regime change in any of these countries.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-3652495,00.html\">Joe the Plumber to cover Gaza op &#8211; Israel News, Ynetnews<\/a> &#8211; I wonder if he will actually got to Gaza, or even just talk to Palestinians, or just embed with the IDF. Note he is being send by the fanatically right-wing Zionist bloggers#039; group Pajamas Media.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/e970d878-dd1f-11dd-a2a9-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1\">FT.com \/ US \/ Politics  Foreign policy &#8211; Obama picks Ross as Mideast envoy<\/a> &#8211; Ross confirmed as roving Middle East envoy, after Nelson report tip-off. Suggests massive waste of time, misdirection and sabotage of peace may be ahead, if past behavior is anything to go by.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/1053583.html\">ANALYSIS \/ Gaza op has put an end to Israel&#8217;s honeymoon with Turkey &#8211; Haaretz &#8211; Israel News<\/a> &#8211; Turkey-Israel rapprochement suffering. Good. Erdogan#039;s speech on Gaza was excellent, the kind of speech that the leader of a morally forthright and confident nation (not saying Turkey is perfect) makes. We don#039;t hear that a lot round these parts.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2009\/jan\/08\/gaza-israel-hamas\">Diplomatic efforts near deadlock in search for Israel-Hamas deal | World news | The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; UN fighting over what words to use about Gaza. Pathetic.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tinyrevolution.com\/mt\/archives\/002772.html\">A Tiny Revolution: Telling the Truth About Palestinian Moral Failings<\/a> &#8211; On how the Atlantic#039;s Jeffrey Goldberg, leading Israel defendant among supposed A-class American journalists, continues to astound by reaching new levels of assholeness: here he highlights the enormous crime of Hamas showing children#039;s dead bodies on TV.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090107\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/mideast_diplomacy_egypt\">Egypt says Israel, Hamas, Palestinians set talks &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; A minor quibble with this headline: are Hamas not Palestinian?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ogleearth.com\/2009\/01\/gaza_maps_updat.html\">Ogle Earth: Gaza maps, updated<\/a> &#8211; Updated UNOSAT map, overlayed with Google Earth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[211],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}