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		<title>Ted Koppel&#8217;s 1995 Jerusalem Town Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 11:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
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January 1996, pgs. 45-46
Media Watch
Ted Koppel&#8217;s 1995 Jerusalem Town Meeting: Involuntary Good Journalism
By Richard H. Curtiss
Midway in the intifada and early in the &#8220;peace process,&#8221; a &#8220;town meeting&#8221; arranged by ABC &#8220;Nightline&#8221; host Ted Koppel brought then little-known Palestinians such as Hanan Ashrawi into the same auditorium with members of the Israeli Knesset representing both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBC: UN laments choking of Bethlehem</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 01:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UN has accused Israel of restricting development of the Bethlehem region in the West Bank.
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) said just 13% of land around Bethlehem was open for use by the Palestinian population.  It said the traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ was hemmed in by Israeli settlements and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pope hopes church can play role in Mideast peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 12:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 8, 2009  AMMAN, Jordan (AP) &#8211; Pope Benedict XVI said Friday he hopes the Catholic church can play a role in the Middle East peace process as he began his first trip to the region with a stop in Jordan, where he hopes to improve frayed ties with Muslims.  The pope rankled many in the Muslim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peace, Not Walls &#8211; an Event</title>
		<link>http://ourculturestheircultures.org/2009/04/30/peace-not-walls-an-event/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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An Event in Appleton on May 12, 2009:

May 12 at 7:00pm First Congregational U.C.C., 724 E. South River Street, AppletonPlease join us for a group discussion following the 30 minute DVD film by Landrum Bolling called “Searching for Peace in the Middle East.” This award winning film will inform us, stimulate our discussion and prayers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updated Flyer Information</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Our” Cultures èç “Their” Cultures
Gaining Closer Understandings of Modern Middle-East Challenges


Bishop Jim Justman recently journeyed with 43 other Lutheran bishops to Jordan, the West Bank, and Israel to gain first-hand experience with some of the cultural and societal issues that challenge that part of the world.  
 
Join us on Thursday, May 21 at 1:00 PM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Event &#8211; Global Village</title>
		<link>http://ourculturestheircultures.org/2009/04/28/summer-event-global-village/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
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CLICK HERE for the Global Village Website:
http://www.crosswayscamps.org/globalvillage
Walking Together in God&#8217;s World
July 8-11, 2009 at Pine Lake Camp, Waupaca, WI
This multi-cultural, international, and intergenerational event will bring together neighbors near and far. Be prepared to experience ethnic workshops and traditions, multi-cultural music, worship, Bible studies, conversation and all of the recreational activities a camp can offer. 
Special [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jordan sees new war if US does not act quickly</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click HERE for an AP article: Sun Apr 26, 12:36 pm ET
“Jordan sees new war if US does not act quickly” 
…”If it’s left to the players, the Israelis and the Palestinians by themselves, we’re not going to get anywhere — it can only happen if there is an American umbrella with a determined American president,” he added… 
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		<title>Jordan&#8217;s Queen Rania on U.S.-Arab relations</title>
		<link>http://ourculturestheircultures.org/2009/04/26/jordans-queen-rania-on-us-arab-relations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interview with Queen Rania&#8230; June 3, 2005
Click HERE for the article (an interview with Katie Couric)
The world&#8217;s youngest queen, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan, is back in the U.S. after a two-year absence. She recently played host to first lady Laura Bush and former President Bill Clinton on their visits to Jordan. She sat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Photos</title>
		<link>http://ourculturestheircultures.org/2009/04/25/some-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 19:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Firas Abu Taha / Marna Johanson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Firas and Marna married in November of 2007.
Click HERE to see a few photos.

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		<title>Photos of Peder&#8217;s Recent Journey to Palestine</title>
		<link>http://ourculturestheircultures.org/2009/04/25/photos-of-peders-recent-journey-to-palestine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 19:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Peder Johanson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Click HERE to see Peder&#8217;s Photo Albums describing his recent journey with a student group from OSU to the Holy Land.
Notes:
You need to log-in to Facebook to see the photos.
Albums are at the bottom of Peder&#8217;s photo page.

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