Quiet truce begins in Israel and Gaza after six months
A six month cease fire took effect easing violence between Israel and Gaza. Palestinian teens ride bikes in Gaza while Hamas guards play ping pong in a rock scarred Israeli town. If the truce holds, Israel may ease the blockade and talks resume on freeing a Israeli soldier held by Hamas linked forces and Rafah crossing. If it fails, a large invasion could occur and jeopardize U.S. backed talks with Abbas.
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Sudanese singer aims to fuse peace and protest in Darfur
Abazar Hamid, a 37 year old architect turned singer, leads the Rainbow Project to push human rights songs past Sudan's music monitors. He works with Hakama singers, Janjaweed women once urged war, to advocate peace amid Darfur conflict and funding hurdles.
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Hakama
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