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Obama Arab Peace Effort Pushed In Letter From US Senators

AFP | Posted 09.10.2009 | World

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President Barack Obama should press Arab leaders for "dramatic gestures" on behalf of Middle East peace, an overwhelming majority of US senators said ...

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George Mitchell In Syria: Obama Determined To See "Truly Comprehensive" Mideast Peace

AP | JOSEF FEDERMAN | Posted 08.26.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — President Barack Obama's Mideast envoy called on the Arab world to take steps toward normalizing relations with Israel, and Israel's...

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Arab Peace Initiative Opportunities Praised By Netanyahu For First Time

Jerusalem Post | HERB KEINON and GREER FAY CASHMAN | Posted 08.24.2009 | World

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Three days before a parade of senior Obama administration officials is due here to talk about everything from construction in Gush Etzion to Iran's bu...

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The Obama-Likud Staredown: Who's Going to Blink?

Amjad Atallah | Posted 08.21.2009 | World

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Amjad Atallah

Let's hope that the US does a better job in earning Israel's respect than the Palestinians have in their negotiations thus far.

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Mubarak Stresses Egypt's Peace Role in the Arab World

Firas Al-Atraqchi | Posted 07.22.2009 | World

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Firas Al-Atraqchi

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has positioned himself -- and Egypt's diplomatic initiatives -- at the head of the Arab camp's efforts to bring peace to the region.

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Lebanon, Israel Independent Peace Talks Won't Happen: Hariri

Jerusalem Post | Posted 07.10.2009 | World

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Lebanon will not conduct an independent peace track with Israel, and may not even join the Arab peace initiative, should it become the basis for regio...

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Netanyahu's Second Chance

Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 05.08.2009 | World

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Alon Ben-Meir

Given the right political environment created, Netanyahu has the potential to advance Arab-Israeli peace negotiations significantly, and may end up surprising everyone in the process.

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Hezbollah Rejects Calls For Peace With Israel, Urges Resistance

The Daily Star | Posted 03.09.2009 | World

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BEIRUT: The leader of Hizbullah's parliamemtary bloc, Mohammad Raad, rejected calls to implement the Arab Peace Initiative, urging Arab and Islamic na...

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Two Paths Ahead for the Palestinians: Nonviolence vs. Violence

Sean Gilfillan | Posted 01.29.2009 | World

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Sean Gilfillan

There are only two paths ahead, one for Hamas and one for the Israelis, that each must take in order to solve this conflict once and for all.

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The Arab Peace Initiative: What Obama Should Do

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

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MJ Rosenberg

One of the stellar accomplishments of the Obama campaign's Jewish outreach team was its ability to prevent the candidate from taking stands on specific Israeli-Palestinian issues.

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