Thursday, May 15, 2008

IT'S CELEBRATION FOR ISRAEL BUT DISASTER FOR PALESTINE by Fardah



   Jakarta, May 15, 2008 (ANTARA) -  Israeli and its allies, US President George Bush and former British prime minister Tony Blair, gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Israel on May 14.
     Meanwhile, in Jakarta, also on Wednesday,  Indonesia's Parliament Speaker Agung Laksono opened an international conference on "Freedom and Right of Return: Palestine and 60 Years of Ethnic Cleansing (Nakba)",  to mark the 60th anniversary of ethnic cleansing in Palestine.