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    May 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Palestinians take steps toward holding elections

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    The Palestinian Authority and Hamas on Monday took steps toward holding elections more than a year after signing an agreement that was supposed to end five years of internal strife and division....
    2. May 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Israel returns remains of 91 Palestinian fighters

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    Israel returned to the Palestinians on Thursday remains of 91 Palestinians it has been holding for many years in graves marked only by numbers...
    3. Jun 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Israeli soldier, Palestinian militant killed in firefight near Gaza

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    JERUSALEM -- An Israeli soldier and Palestinian militant were killed Friday during a gun battle along the Gaza Strip border, Israeli military officials said. The firefight was the deadliest in months. The military said it opened fire on an armed...
    4. May 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. There's no moral equivalency between the Israeli and Palestinian 'narratives'

    James W. Dale makes a welcome point in his commentary about the divestment campaign against Israel ("Choosing to stay engaged: Anti-Israel measures like divestment are not the best way to seek justice for Palestinians," May 4). It is, as he says, vital...

    Tags: Fatah, West Bank, Jerusalem (Israel), Gaza Strip, Religion and Belief

    5. Feb 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Mr. Abbas' mission

    Signs of movement toward renewed cooperation between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas have Israeli officials on edge. Israel considers Hamas a terrorist organization committed to its destruction and has shunned negotiations. In the wake of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' efforts last fall to sidestep negotiations with Israel and seek United Nations recognition of a Palestinian state, it is easy to see this as another ominous sign for the prospects for peace. But there is another possibility at work. If Mr. Abbas can capitalize on the regional developments in political Islam sparked by the Arab Spring and exert a moderating influence on Hamas' extremism, he could do much more to realize his goals than he ever could have achieved through his end-run to the UN.
    Signs of movement toward renewed cooperation between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas have Israeli officials on edge. Israel considers Hamas a terrorist organization committed to its destruction and has shunned negotiations. In the wake of...

    Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Islam, Gaza Strip, National Government, Hamas

    6. Feb 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Hamas will never accede to peace with Israel

    The Sun editorial "Mr. Abbas' mission" (Feb. 13) is a triumph of wishful thinking over analysis. Its self-contradictions and omissions include: •Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas "would have to exercise the kind of statesmanship that has...

    Tags: Fatah, Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, Islam, Gaza Strip

    7. May 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Palestinian factions set new election timeline

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    Rival Palestinian factions announced the latest deal and timeline to implement their long-delayed unity government and hold new elections, but skepticism remained high about whether the two sides were close to mending their differences....
    8. May 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Freed Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit visits set of 'Homeland'

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    As the U.S. television hit "Homeland" visited Israel this week for some location shooting, the cable series about a fictional American prisoner of war who comes home got a visit on the set from real-life captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who was...
    9. May 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Palestinian Authority premier Salam Fayyad gives up finance post

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    Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad kept the top job in a cabinet shakeup Wednesday but relinquished his duties as finance minister, a position that earned him praise abroad and criticism at home....
    10. May 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers in Nakba Day protests

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    Dozens of Palestinians were injured Tuesday in clashes with Israeli soldiers during the annual Nakba Day demonstrations in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip to mark the 1948 displacement of 800,000 Arabs during Israel’s founding....
    11. May 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Palestinian prisoners to end hunger strike after deal with Israel

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    Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners agreed Monday to end their 28-day hunger strike after Israel promised to improve jail conditions, release detainees from solitary confinement and make other concessions....
    12. May 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Talks progress in bid to end Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike

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    Talks are underway between Palestinian prisoners and Israeli officials to end a mass hunger strike that began last month to protest jail conditions, and both sides expressed optimism that a resolution may be reached shortly. “The next 24 hours are...
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