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Palestinian journalists are crying foul over Hamas issuing media credentials. The Jerusalem Post writes: Hamas’s

Private complaints secure various corrections in several Canadian media outlets. See HonestReporting-Canada’s latest communique: HRC:

NY Times Editorial Board Announces New Group Blog It’s called, simply, The Board. (Hat tip:

With Mideast politics, when you spend too much time trying to read tea leaves, there’s

Globe & Mail reporter Mark MacKinnon walks the streets of eastern Jerusalem and finds Palestinians

As Lebanon deteriorates, profit-seeking farmers are growing more and more marijuana. The Christian Science Monitor

See The Chronicle of Philanthropy to read about ProPublica not-for-profit news organization that would provide

Somebody had to spoof the BBC and post it on YouTube.

Walt & Mearsheimer to promote their controversial book in the UK. Read more at HonestReporting

Must read: The NY Times takes a look at jihad media produced in the USA:

“Every time I visit, the situation seems to have worsened,” he said in a BBC

Mughrabi Gate dig on hold again. AFP’s description of the renovations ain’t completely accurate: The

AP reports that the Palestinians are gearing up to conduct a census in advance of

Israel plans to renew excavations around Mughrabi Gate. Here’s the real dirt. UPDATE Oct. 15:

PA forces opened fire on a Palestinian car, killing the driver and a five-year-old boy.

Book Faults Israeli Air War in Lebanon William Arkin faults Israeli strategy, has important things

Alan Colmes of Fox News’ Hannity and Colmes is offended by the way people link

The Guardian not only failed to identify Jeff Halper’s association with the Israeli Committee Against