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Palestinians To Appeal To UN For State, As Peace Talks Stall

AP | MARK LAVIE | Posted 11.16.2009 | Home

JERUSALEM — A Palestinian drive to ask the U.N. Security Council to endorse a state unilaterally, put forward by a top negotiator Sunday, appear...

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Did Clinton Just Change US Policy on Hezbollah?

Sharmine Narwani | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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They say talk is cheap, but is it possible that recent comments by Hillary Clinton are signaling a radical change in US foreign policy?

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How to Live on $0 a Day: Assuaging Rage, One Prick at a Time

Lesley Stern | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy

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If you're quivering with rage just thinking about Wall Street, it's time to take action. I've discovered a way to achieve a semblance of inner peace without therapists, tranquilizers or weapons.

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Interview: Hezbollah And Hamas on Obama, Netanyahu, Terrorism ... And Oprah

Sharmine Narwani | Posted 11.09.2009 | World

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While both groups embrace Islamic values as their core ideology and driving principle, their political actions appear to be driven more by realpolitik than Quranic mandate.

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Shimon Peres Calls On Mahmoud Abbas Not To Quit

AP | Posted 11.07.2009 | World

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TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's president on Saturday called on Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to rescind his decision to stand down, invoking the...

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Palestinian Officials Criticize US Over Israeli Settlements

Washington Post | Howard Schneider | Posted 11.01.2009 | World

JERUSALEM -- Palestinian officials on Sunday criticized the United States for what one called "back-pedaling" on demands that Israel stop settlement c...

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Benjamin Netanyahu On Iranian Threat: "The Issue Is Not The Security Of Israel But Of The World"

Newsweek | Posted 10.24.2009 | World

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NEWSWEEK's Lally Weymouth spoke to Netanyahu in Jerusalem last week. Excerpts: WEYMOUTH: What did you think of the Goldstone report? NETANYAHU: I tho...

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Netanyahu Today: First Hell Freezes, Then the Settlements

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 10.24.2009 | World

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Israeli prime ministers understood that Palestinians viewed the expansion of settlements as something unacceptable during negotiations. This all changed with an interview in Sunday's Washington Post.

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Dangerous Currents in Palestine

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 10.20.2009 | World

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The social and economic life in Jerusalem and the West Bank appears to be on a positive upwards trend. Salam Fayyad's government has been successful (...

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Turkey Exposed: Cannot Pretend to be Both Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israeli

Harut Sassounian | Posted 11.03.2009 | World

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Playing the skillful political games of their Ottoman predecessors, Turkey's current masters present their country under various guises -- as European...

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Netanyahu: I'll Never Allow War Crimes Trials For Israelis

AP | JOSEF FEDERMAN | Posted 10.13.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed never to allow Israeli leaders or soldiers to stand trial on war crimes charges ov...

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Netanyahu's 'Shame' And The Fiction He Weaves

Sharmine Narwani | Posted 10.01.2009 | World

Break down Netanyahu's speech to the UN and you have more fiction than fact, albeit fiction that has very adeptly been spun by successive Israeli governments into the lexicon of our political language.

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It's the Balance of Power, Stupid!

Leon T. Hadar | Posted 09.29.2009 | World

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The U.S.' clout may be slipping in the global arena. And yet no one wants to admit it. A failure to do so led to the end of the British Empire, and could mean the same for the U.S.

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Israel Tells US, Time To Act On Iran

AP | IAN DEITCH | Posted 09.26.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the U.S. to take action over a newly revealed Iranian nuclear facility in a phone co...

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The Prospect for a Breakthrough

Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 09.24.2009 | World

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The Obama administration stands a greater chance for establishing peace in the Middle East than any of its predecessors, as long as it remains consistent and unwavering while keeping the end-game in sight.

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Obama Should Publicly Declare Israel's Failure to Honor International Obligation

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 09.22.2009 | World

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The summit meeting called for by President Obama on the eve of the opening of the UN general council is both good and bad news for Palestinians.

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Putting Lipstick on a Middle East Pig

Steve Clemons | Posted 09.22.2009 | World

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What is clear from his statement following the "trilateral" with Mahmoud Abbas and Benjamin Netanyahu is that Obama did not get the settlement freeze he called for from Israel.

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Obama, Netanyahu, Abbas Meeting: Share Your Views (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.22.2009 | World

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President Obama brought together Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas today for the first time since the ...

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Obama To Set Up Private Meetings With Country Heads At UN Assembly To Speed Negotiations

nydailynews.com | By Richard Sisk | Posted 09.21.2009 | World

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WASHINGTON - The big noise at this week's UN General Assembly session will come from the podium, but the action is on the sidelines. President Obama ...

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Netanyahu's Speech At UN General Assembly To Be 'Dramatic'

Jerusalem Post | JPOST.COM STAFF | Posted 09.21.2009 | World

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The Prime Minister's Office said Monday Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's speech at the United Nations' General Assembly on Thursday will be a "dram...

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Obama To Meet With Netanyahu, Abbas

AP | ANNE GEARAN | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will host a meeting Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority Preside...

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George Mitchell In Israel Secures No deal On Resuming Peace Talks: Palestinian Negotiator

AP | KARIN LAUB | Posted 11.18.2009 | World

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RAMALLAH, West Bank — The United States' top Mideast envoy failed to bridge wide gaps between Israelis and Palestinians as he ended his most int...

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George Mitchell To Press Netanyahu Yet Again On Settlements

AP | AMY TEIBEL | Posted 11.16.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — Washington's special envoy to the Mideast on Wednesday wrapped up his second meeting this week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

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Netanyahu Strikes Defiant Tone Before Meeting U.S. Envoy George Mitchell

AP | ARON HELLER | Posted 11.14.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday rejected U.S. calls to freeze all settlement construction in the West Bank and east Jeru...

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U.S. Envoy Arrives In Israel To Kick Start Mideast Peace Talks

AP | Posted 11.12.2009 | World

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