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    Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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: Activism, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Jerusalem (Israel), Politics

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

  2. 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: Science, Science and Technology, Salam Fayyad, Palestine, U.S. Department of State

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

  3. 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: Barack Obama, John Kerry, Elections, Politics, Travel

    4. Feb 5, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. 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: Chuck Schumer, Ronald Reagan, Illegal Immigrants, Migration, Marco Rubio

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

  5. 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: Palestinian Liberation Organization, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Yasser Arafat, Wars and Interventions, Palestine

    6. Feb 1, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  6. Immigration: Getting it right

    WASHINGTON -- Immigration reform is coming. Let's get it right. What counts as getting it wrong? The 1986 Simpson-Mazzoli Act, signed by President 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 Reagan. It granted amnesty to the then 3 million illegal immigrants and promised border enforcement....

    Tags: Chuck Schumer, Illegal Immigrants, Migration, John McCain, Marco Rubio

    7. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Israel promises to release some Palestinian tax funds

    JERUSALEM -- Israeli officials promised Wednesday to transfer one-month's worth of Palestinian tax collections to the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority. But Israel cautioned that the move does not necessarily signal the transfers will resume as...

    Tags: Palestinian National Authority, United Nations, Government, Politics, Civil and Public Service

    8. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Refugees again, Palestinians flee Syria's war

    EIN EL-HILWEH, Lebanon (AP) &mdash; When Syrian warplanes bombed a Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus last December, Umm Sami rounded up her three sons, shut the windows and locked the doors so they could neither hear nor heed the call to arms by rebels and pro-government gunmen fighting in the streets.
    EIN EL-HILWEH, Lebanon (AP) — When Syrian warplanes bombed a Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus last December, Umm Sami rounded up her three sons, shut the windows and locked the doors so they could neither hear nor heed the call to arms by rebels...

    Tags: Islam, Palestine, Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad

    9. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Palestinian student shot by Israeli troops, witnesses say

    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- An Israeli soldier driving a civilian car shot and killed a 21-year-old Palestinian woman Wednesday near a refugee camp outside the West Bank city of Hebron, according to Palestinian witnesses and medical sources.
    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- An Israeli soldier driving a civilian car shot and killed a 21-year-old Palestinian woman Wednesday near a refugee camp outside the West Bank city of Hebron, according to Palestinian witnesses and medical sources. The Israeli...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Injuries and Wounds

    10. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. American-born Israeli convicted of murdering two Palestinians

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    JERUSALEM-- The Jerusalem District Court on Wednesday convicted a Florida-born Israeli of murdering two Palestinians and other attacks believed to be motivated at least in part by religion and ideology. Jack Teitel was convicted of killing a cabdriver...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Emergency Incidents, Crimes, Afghanistan, Bombings

    11. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Israel announces plans for more West Bank housing

    <span style="font-size: small;">JERUSALEM --&nbsp;Only a day after reports <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-bloomberg-column-obama-israeli-election-20130115,0,3962836.story">that President Obama had scathing words</a> for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's settlement policy and six days before Israeli elections, more construction was announced Wednesday.</span>
    JERUSALEM -- Only a day after reports that President Obama had scathing words for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's settlement policy and six days before Israeli elections, more construction was announced Wednesday. The Housing Ministry issued tenders...

    Tags: Palestinian National Authority, United Nations, Mahmoud Abbas, White House, Government

    12. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. New rankings underscore corruption concerns in Greece, Egypt

    As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday.
    As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday....

    Tags: North Africa, Financial Markets, Philippines, Europe, Iraq

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