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Israel spurns calls for peace

by our Arab Affairs correspondent

Major airlines are suspending all flights to Israel as the Arab resistance steps up the fight against the Zionists in Gaza and along Israel’s northern border with Lebanon. In Jeddah top Muslim diplomats said Israel was “fully responsible” for the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran at an emergency meeting of the Saudi-based Organisation of Islamic Co-operation. The Iranian leaders say they will avenge the death of Haniyeh at a time and place of their own choosing. Turkey has broken ranks with its NATO allies to formally submit its declaration to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and Britain, France and the EU have condemned a senior Israeli minister for suggesting it might be “justified and moral” to starve people in Gaza.

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Holiday Special

by New Worker correspondent

As the holiday season is upon us it is appropriate to take a look at workers involved in the tourist and travel businesses at home and abroad.

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Editorial

We can beat the racists!

Thousands of people have taken to the streets to counter the racist mobs who terrorised asylum seekers, members of the Muslim community and other ethnic minorities in a wave of violence that swept through a number of towns in the north of England last week.

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