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Stories from 2002-07-10

Israel Targets Palestinian Moderate

Ben Lynfield | Scotsman | July 10, 2002

"The targeting of Sari Nusseibeh, an Oxford-educated philosopher who is the PLOís commissioner for Jerusalem affairs, comes just weeks after he spearheaded a petition of academics calling for a halt to Palestinian suicide bombings inside Israel." [more]

US Christians Find Cause to Aid Israel

Danielle Haas | San Francisco Chronicle | July 10, 2002

"The past 21 months of violence with the Palestinians have prompted American Christian evangelicals to find more reason than ever to support the Jewish state. A growing number have visited the region ó appearing on radio and talk shows, increasing their financial donations to Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza and even financing advertisements on Israeli television stressing their 'unwavering friendship' with Israel." [more]

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This website is a tribute to Why War?, one of the nation's first and most innovative post-9/11 student antiwar organizations. Born on October 22, 2001 at Swarthmore College, we were a handful of freshmen and sophmores who vocally opposed the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere. And now, seven years later, we are retiring this website as we focus our efforts on new directions. We hope that it continues to serve future activists and we remain confident that humanity is on the verge birthing a better world.