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Obama to make his first presidential visit to Israel in spring
WASHINGTON – President Obama plans to travel to Israel this spring, making his first trip of his presidency to the close U.S. ally. White House spokesman Jay Carney confirmed the trip Tuesday, although he offered no dates and few details. Carney...
Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Elections, Israel, Trips and Vacations, Politics
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Soliloquy: My kingdom for a big yellow taxi
When Joni Mitchell wrote "Big Yellow Taxi" in 1970, parking lots seemed permanent. When a parking lot went in, something else came out, and it was cause for mourning. You never thought the past would be able to come back from the parking lot. Don&...Tags: CNN (tv network), Joni Mitchell
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The Week in Pictures | Feb. 4-10, 2013
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Netanyahu's choices
As President Barack Obama begins his second term, he faces a series of Middle East challenges far more daunting than when he began his presidency in 2009. These problems include: •what to do about the Arab-Israeli conflict, with peace talks between...
Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Judaism, Arts and Culture, Peace Negotiations, Hamas
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Pictures in the News | February 4, 2013
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What Abraham Lincoln learned from Richard III
Viewed from the American side of the water, the fanfare about the discovery of the bones of the last Plantagenet monarch probably seems a bit quaint. Having determined that the remains found in Leicester, U.K., a few months back are indeed those of...Tags: William Shakespeare, Abraham Lincoln, England, Arts and Culture, Authors
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The many faces of Richard III
Who was Richard III? We've got an idea of what he looked like thanks to a new 3-D reconstruction of his head, made after the discovery of his skull, along with the rest of his skeleton, under a parking lot in Leicester, England. But what kind of...
Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, England, Elizabeth II
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DNA's crime-fighting role
This week it was announced that DNA testing of bones found buried beneath a parking lot in Leicester, England, had established that they belonged to King Richard III, who was killed in battle in 1485. Researchers were able to match DNA recovered from...
Tags: Criminals, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Chemical Industry, Biotechnology Industry
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Palestinians celebrate expected victory at U.N.
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Keeping hopes high and expectations low is a strategy Palestinians have used for decades to get through the ups and downs of their statehood campaign. Such sentiments were on full display here Thursday. As Palestinian Authority...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Palestinian National Authority, West Bank, Gaza Strip, Fatah
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U.N. recognition of Palestinian state ups pressure on Israel to negotiate
Over the strenuous objections of the U.S. and Israel, the United Nations General Assembly voted today to grant nonmember observer status to a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza. The U.N. action, which was widely anticipated, was largely a...Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Palestine, UNESCO, International Law, Israel
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Palestinian statehood up for vote at United Nations
PIX11.com | @akadennewsA vote is scheduled at the United Nations Thursday for a Palestinian upgrade request. It's the first step towards Palestinian statehood. If Palestinians win a majority in the United Nations General Assembly, the UN will recognize Palestine as a non-...Tags: Hillary Clinton, West Bank, Palestine, Israel, United Nations
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History shows Israel has acted reasonably
While reading G. Jefferson Price's column ("For Israel, it's different this time," Nov. 20), I was reminded of the quip "learned nothing, forgot nothing" describing a reactionary French royal family. Mr. Price displays the same distorted views toward...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Israel, Jihad, Lebanon
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