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Sudan's Bashir Says Border With Eritrea Reopens After Being Shut For a Year - 0 views

  • Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said on Thursday that his country was reopening its border with Eritrea, which has been shut for about a year.
  • As Bashir was speaking in the remote town, the Sudanese Professionals’ Association, a union that has led calls for demonstrations against his rule, called for fresh protests across several Sudanese cities on Thursday afternoon.
  • “Changing the government and changing the president will not be through WhatsApp nor Facebook, but will be through the ballot box,”
Ed Webb

Headrush - Ed Webb's Dickinson Blog: Waltz With Bashir - 0 views

  • I am very excited that the Middle East Studies program has been able to bring Waltz with Bashir to Carlisle.  It will play for four nights at the Carlisle Theatre, a cool art deco relic.  On the last evening, next Wednesday, I will moderate a panel discussion after the showing.  Among the panelists will be someone who was serving in the Israeli army at the time of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon - the events remembered in the film - as well as someone who was protesting the war as a member of Peace Now.  How cool is that?
Ed Webb

McClatchy blog: Checkpoint Jerusalem - 0 views

  • "We chose the medium of animation to try to get viewers to recognize the humanity of the residents of Gaza,"
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