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Peace debate exposes deep rifts in Israeli government
Reuters* Netanyahu's political allies clash in parliament * Coalition cracks herald trouble for any future peace deal By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, May 21 (Reuters) - Israel's coalition government presented a divided front on Palestinian statehood on Tuesday...Tags: Peace Negotiations, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu, Labour Party (UK), Likud
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Israel's Lapid speaks of removing some settlers for peace
Reuters* Lapid proposes temporary borders for Palestinian state * Says Israel will hold on to major settlement blocs * Former TV anchor Lapid now key Netanyahu coalition ally By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, May 20 (Reuters) - Finance Minister Yair Lapid, whose...Tags: Gaza Strip, John Kerry, Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas
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Chief Palestinian peace negotiator backs Kerry's efforts
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The top Palestinian negotiator with Israel on Monday threw his weight behind U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's bid to revive stalled peace talks, while describing the situation in the West Bank as apartheid worse than that...Tags: International Criminal Court, South Africa, Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas
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Palestinians in West Bank's Area C suffer in limbo
MALEH, West Bank — In remote Palestinian villages of the northern Jordan Valley, children read by gas lamp, and water must be purchased from miles away, even when electricity lines and water pipes to Israeli settlements run directly past their...
Tags: World Bank Group, Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Politics, Israel
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Israel to authorize four West Bank settler outposts
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel plans to declare legal four unauthorized West Bank settler outposts, a court document showed on Thursday, days before U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry returns to the region to try to restart peace talks. Israel has been...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Government, John Kerry, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Israel to authorise four West Bank settler outposts
Reuters* Anti-settlement watchdog: "slap in the face" to Kerry * Dozens of unauthorised settler outposts dot West Bank By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, May 16 (Reuters) - Israel plans to declare legal four unauthorised West Bank settler outposts, a court...Tags: Government, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu, Mahmoud Abbas, Politics
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2 killings shatter relative calm between Israelis, Palestinians
JERUSALEM -- Tensions rose Tuesday between Israelis and Palestinians after two separate killings -- one by each side -- shattered what had been a period of relative calm in recent months. At a northern West Bank hitchhiking stop, an Israeli settler...
Tags: Gaza Strip, Hamas, Murder, Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank
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Bethlehem monastery loses court battle on Israeli wall
Reuters* Israeli wall would surround convent on three sides * Israel says wall prevents attacks on its citizens By Noah Browning RAMALLAH, West Bank, April 26 (Reuters) - A Catholic monastery and convent in a secluded valley outside Bethlehem lost a seven-...Tags: Roman Catholicism, West Bank, Palestine, Civil Rights, Politics
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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: Camp David, West Bank, Human Interest, Palestine, 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: Camp David, West Bank, Human Interest, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine
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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: Salam Fayyad, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Hamas, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Obama says Palestinian state still a viable option
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- President Obama met with Palestinian leaders in the West Bank on Thursday in search of hopeful signs for the stalled peace process and declared that a sovereign state of Palestine beside Israel is still viable. Following a long...Tags: Hamas, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Travel
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Apr 30, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 1, 2013
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Apr 1, 2013
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Mar 22, 2013
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Mar 21, 2013
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