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Palestinian prime minister's political future uncertain
RAMALLAH, West Bank – The political future of Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad appeared shaky Thursday amid reports that he will resign after growing tired of constant battles with his rivals. Fayyad has come close to stepping...
Tags: Fatah, National Government, Hamas, Politics, G8
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American-born Israeli gets double life terms in Palestinian deaths
JERUSALEM--The Jerusalem District Court sentenced an American-born Israeli to two life sentences and another 30 years in jail for murdering two Palestinians and additional crimes Tuesday. Dubbed "The Jewish Terrorist" by Israeli media, Jack Teitel was...Tags: Punishment, Religion and Belief, Israel, Judaism, Juvenile Delinquency
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Pictures in the News | April 3, 2013
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begins inside Staples Center in Los Angeles, where actor Jack Nicholson joined former Laker Shaquille O'Neal to retire his number. Further down in Orange County, a sheriff's deputy talks to the parents of missing hiker... -
Kerry leaves Israel with hopes, but few results
JERUSALEM -- Wrapping up his first solo visit in a renewed Obama administration campaign to restart peace talks, Secretary of State John Kerry left Israel on Tuesday with few signs of progress and a vow to keep trying. After talks Monday and Tuesday...Tags: National Government, Politics, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Government
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Amid rising tensions, Palestinians turn out for protests, funerals
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- As Palestinians poured into the streets Thursday for three tension-filled funerals, their leaders issued stern warnings about rising public anger over Israel's treatment of prisoners and protesters. In the southern West Bank...
Tags: Hamas, Politics, Throat Cancer, Jerusalem (Israel), Mahmoud Abbas
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Palestinian teens killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank clashes
This post has been updated, as indicated below.RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Israeli soldiers opened fire at Palestinian youths Wednesday night near an army-controlled checkpoint outside the northern West Bank city of Tulkarm, killing two, according to Palestinian medical officials. They said Amer Nasser,...Tags: Throat Cancer, Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Death of Palestinian prisoner in Israel sparks violence
RAMALLAH, West Bank – Violence broke out Tuesday in several Israeli jails and West Bank cities following reports that a Palestinian prisoner died of cancer at a hospital in southern Israel. Palestinians said that Maysara abu Hamdieh, 63, died...
Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Throat Cancer, Mahmoud Abbas, Israel
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Hamas reelects Meshaal as leader, official says
GAZA CITY — The leadership council of Hamas, the Islamist group that controls Gaza Strip, has reelected Khaled Meshaal to lead the militant organization for the next four years, a senior official with the movement said Monday. No official...
Tags: Hamas, Politics, Elections, Bashar Assad, Jerusalem (Israel)
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What really happened in Jerusalem
"I honestly believe that if any Israeli parent sat down with those (Palestinian) kids, they'd say I want these kids to succeed." -- Barack Obama, in Jerusalem, March 21 WASHINGTON - Very true. But how does the other side feel about Israeli kids?...
Tags: Yasser Arafat, Ehud Olmert, Religion and Belief, Suicide, Mahmoud Abbas
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What Obama really said in Israel
"I honestly believe that if any Israeli parent sat down with those (Palestinian) kids, they'd say, 'I want these kids to succeed.'" — President Barack Obama, in Jerusalem, March 21 — Very true. But how does the other side feel about...
Tags: Yasser Arafat, Ehud Olmert, Religion and Belief, Suicide, Mahmoud Abbas
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'Peace is possible,' Obama insists in Middle East
JERUSALEM (AP) — Insisting "peace is possible," President Barack Obama on Thursday prodded both Israelis and Palestinians to return to long-stalled negotiations with few, if any, pre-conditions, softening his earlier demands that Israel stop...
Tags: Politics, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Religion and Belief, Mahmoud Abbas
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Israeli zealotry is not true obstacle to peace
KAL's cartoon of March 24 depicting President Barack Obama disinterring a dove representing the two-state solution, only to see the dove shot at by "Israeli extremists" and "Palestinian extremists" is witty, clever, and inaccurate. The cartoon lazily...
Tags: Politics, Ehud Olmert, Palestine, Government, Religion and Belief
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