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May 04, 2012

"There's a sinking-in of the idea that nonviolent resistance gets results."

- HANAN ASHRAWIa member of the Palestine Liberation Organization, on the mass hunger strikes by over 1,500 Palestinian prisoners that have mobilized hundreds of protestors in the West Bank
March 08, 2012

"I don't see Palestine on the agenda of the United States or Israel. It is on the shelf..."

- ZAKARIA AL-QAQa Palestinian expert in national security at Al Quds University in Jerusalem, arguing that the Arab Spring, the U.S. presidential election and Europe's economic woes have sidelined the Palestinian cause
September 15, 2011

"U.N. Palestine State No. 194."

- CAMPAIGN LOGprinted on flags in the West Bank city of Ramallah supporting the Palestinians' upcoming bid for statehood at the United Nations

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