* Israel: The government of Israel defied calls by the White House to not expand the construction of new settlements in the West Bank.
* Europe: A series of German AIDS awareness ads featuring depictions of Hitler and Stalin have raised the ire of European AIDS groups.
* Africa: Several African countries have called for the removal of international sanctions against Zimbabwe and its controversial President Robert Mugabe.
* U.S.: How bad is the budget crisis in California? Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger eliminated state funding for a program that paid for six domestic violence shelters.
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Online Sources- Al Jazeera English, MSNBC, BBC News, Guardian UK
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
World Watch: This land is whose land?
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