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Report on visit with Senator Claire McCaskill:

This is a second report on a state-wide Missouri teleconference with Senator Claire McCaskill

As you know, Israel attacked a civilian ship carrying medicine, food, wheelchairs, chocolate and other items to Gaza this morning--items the Israeli blockade denies to the children of Gaza. For more news of the flotilla, go to www.mondoweiss.net
Apparently, tomorrow's meeting between President Obama and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been canceled.

Breaking the Israeli Siege of Gaza May Lead to an Attack at Sea, Detention Camps and Deportation

by Ann Wright

Published on Thursday, May 27, 2010 by CommonDreams.org

Event at JCCC on February 22 highlights devastation of Israeli attacks on Gaza from one year ago

“The trip was more of a struggle, thus more meaningful.”

A Johnson County Community College (JCCC) student and local Kansas Citians will share their eyewitness stories after a life-altering humanitar

Written By: Mohamed El-Housiny
Edited By: Fatima Mohammadi

Viva Palestina Convoy Arrives in Gaza After Attack in El-Arish

Kansas City's own Mohamed El-Housiny was unfortunately among approximately 50 Viva Palestina convoy participants injured in attacks by Egyptian police during a standoff at El-Arish port on January 5. [Listen to his comments during a video report about the attack on Viva Palestina convoy participants.

Help "Break the Siege": Support March for Palestinians in Gaza

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