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    Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Dror Moreh's 'The Gatekeepers' sheds light on Israel's Shin Bet

    Israel's Shin Bet — think of it as a combination of the CIA and the FBI — prides itself on secrecy. So when documentary filmmaker Dror Moreh approached one of its past leaders some three years ago to discuss the agency's role in the Israeli-...

    Tags: FBI, Politics, Movies, Errol Morris, Chuck Hagel

    2. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Israelis want President Obama to talk to them

    JERUSALEM -- As advance teams coordinate between Washington and Jerusalem over the agenda and itinerary of President Barack Obama's visit to Israel next month, politicians and media are full of speculation.
    JERUSALEM -- As advance teams coordinate between Washington and Jerusalem over the agenda and itinerary of President Barack Obama's visit to Israel next month, politicians and media are full of speculation. Obama is coming to "save Israel from itself,"...

    Tags: Politics, Israel, Barack Obama, U.S. Embassy, Benjamin Netanyahu

    3. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Marine takes over as U.S. commander in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan – Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. took over Sunday as the newest and probably last U.S. commander in Afghanistan, tasked with ending America’s longest war even as insurgents continue to challenge the U.S.-backed Afghan government.
    KABUL, Afghanistan – Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. took over Sunday as the newest and probably last U.S. commander in Afghanistan, tasked with ending America’s longest war even as insurgents continue to challenge the U.S.-backed Afghan...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, U.S. Military, Central Intelligence Agency, Kabul (Afghanistan)

    4. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Pope Benedict XVI to become first pope in 600 years to resign

    VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday that he will step down on Feb. 28 due to failing health, stunning the world's 1 billion Catholics by becoming the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign from the office.
    VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday that he will step down on Feb. 28 due to failing health, stunning the world's 1 billion Catholics by becoming the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign from the office. The German pontiff, 85, made...

    Tags: Polio, Vatican City, Benedict XVI, Religion and Belief, The Pope

    5. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Pope Benedict XVI to step down at end of month

    ROME – In an extraordinary announcement, Pope Benedict XVI said Monday that he would step down at the end of the month, ending a papacy that has lasted less than eight years.
    ROME – In an extraordinary announcement, Pope Benedict XVI said Monday that he would step down at the end of the month, ending a papacy that has lasted less than eight years. It is the first time in six centuries a pontiff has voluntarily...

    Tags: Vatican City, Polio, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Rome (Italy)

    6. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Pope confided in brother about his infirmity

    LONDON -- Pope Benedict XVI's decision to step down may have taken almost everyone by surprise Monday, but one person said he had known such a move was likely: his older brother.
    LONDON -- Pope Benedict XVI's decision to step down may have taken almost everyone by surprise Monday, but one person said he had known such a move was likely: his older brother. Georg Ratzinger, 89, told the German DPA news agency that Benedict...
    7. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. 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:
    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: Politics, Arts and Culture, White House, Tzipi Livni, Elections

    8. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Israel foils fifth Palestinian bid to build West Bank tent village

    RAMALLAH, West Bank – Israeli soldiers and border guards Saturday removed tents Palestinians had set up in an area south of Hebron, in the south of the West Bank, to protest Israeli plans to take over the land. The tent village named Canaan is the...

    Tags: Polio, Politics, Career and Workplace, Activism, Israel

    9. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Israeli and Palestinian textbooks fail balance test, study finds

    JERUSALEM – Israeli and Palestinian textbooks get failing grades when it comes to adequately and positively representing each other’s people, culture and history, according to a three-year, U.S-funded study released Monday.
    JERUSALEM – Israeli and Palestinian textbooks get failing grades when it comes to adequately and positively representing each other’s people, culture and history, according to a three-year, U.S-funded study released Monday. On the bright...

    Tags: U.S. Department of State, Palestine, Christian Orthodoxy, Palestinian National Authority, Research

    10. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Obama to make his first presidential visit to Israel in spring

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &ndash; President Obama plans to travel to Israel this spring, making his first trip of his presidency to the close U.S. ally.
    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: Politics, Palestinian National Authority, Travel, Elections, Trips and Vacations

    11. Feb 5, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Immigration: Fence, then amnesty

    WASHINGTON &#8212; <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-immigration-storygallery,0,407645.storygallery">Immigration</a> reform is coming. Let's get it right. What counts as getting it wrong? The 1986 Simpson-Mazzoli Act, signed by President Ronald Reagan. It granted amnesty to the then 3 million illegal immigrants and promised border enforcement.
    WASHINGTON — Immigration reform is coming. Let's get it right. What counts as getting it wrong? The 1986 Simpson-Mazzoli Act, signed by President Ronald Reagan. It granted amnesty to the then 3 million illegal immigrants and promised border...

    Tags: Charles Krauthammer, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Marco Rubio, John McCain

    12. Jan 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Said Musa Maragha dies at 86; Arafat ally became an enemy

    Said Musa Maragha, a Palestinian military commander who rose through the ranks of the Palestine Liberation Organization to become a trusted lieutenant of PLO leader Yasser Arafat, then broke away to lead Syrian-backed Palestinian rebels who besieged Arafat's forces in northern Lebanon, has died. He was 86.
    Said Musa Maragha, a Palestinian military commander who rose through the ranks of the Palestine Liberation Organization to become a trusted lieutenant of PLO leader Yasser Arafat, then broke away to lead Syrian-backed Palestinian rebels who besieged...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Palestine, Yasser Arafat, Fatah, Lebanon

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