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Is peace out of reach?
AARON DAVID MILLER, who served at the State Department as an advisor to six secretaries of State, is a scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center. His forthcoming book, "The Much Too Promised Land," will beYASSER ARAFAT was the first to arrive. He came by presidential helicopter, his black and white kaffiyeh flapping in the cool evening breeze. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and President Clinton arrived the next day. And then there were three, a trio of...Tags: Terrorism, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ehud Olmert, Bill Clinton
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Israel's peace paradox
The lack of progress toward a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians is an exception to the old saying that success has many fathers but failure is an orphan. The inability to resolve a struggle dating back to 1948 has many fathers and many...Tags: Terrorism, Religious Conflicts, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ehud Olmert
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Remaking the world in six days
MICHAEL OREN, a senior fellow at the Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies at the Shalem Center, is the author of "Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East," which won theBY ALL contemporary accounts, it was one of the most stunning military victories in history. In six intense days of fighting that began on June 5, 1967, Israeli forces saved their country from an imminent existential threat, defeated three major Arab...Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Egypt, Religious Conflicts, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Live chat with Richard Boudreaux
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer2007-12-12 11:03:32.0 Administrator2: Welcome to the Mideast Chat! We're here with Times Jerusalem Bureau Chief Richard Boudreaux; feel free to submit your questions or comments for Richard now. 2007-12-12 11:03:38.0 Administrator2: Welcome, Richard!...Tags: Terrorism, Los Angeles Times, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ehud Olmert
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Testing, totally
Times Staff WriterUnder intense lobbying from Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Israel and the Palestinians edged toward an agreement today on opening a border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. VIDEO The crossing, at Rafah, along Gaza's southern border, has been...Tags: KTLA, Egypt, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gaza Crisis (2008), Ariel Sharon
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Sharon's toughest decision
Sun Foreign StaffKFAR DAROM, Gaza Strip - Soon after Yamima Cohen Ayoubi moved to this Jewish settlement in the midst of Palestinian cities and sand dunes, Ariel Sharon paid a visit. It was 1989 and Sharon - the former general, master builder of Israel's settlements...Tags: Rosh Hashanah, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Sociology
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Amos Elon dies at 82; provocative writer examined the roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Amos Elon, whose critical explorations of Jewish history and the roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict made him one of the most distinguished and provocative Israeli authors of his time, died Monday in Italy, his home for the last five years. He was...Tags: History, Religious Conflicts, Egypt, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat Dies
Times Staff WriterYasser Arafat, guerrilla chieftain turned statesman who juggled armed resistance and political diplomacy, yet failed to achieve his lifelong dream of creating a Palestinian state, died today. He was 75. Tayeb Abdel Rahim, a top Arafat aide, confirmed...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Terrorism, Lebanon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Political Corruption
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We don't need any fence, one defiant mayor insists
Staff WriterQedumim, West Bank · Daniella Weiss doesn't shy away from the label "extremist." As mayor of a Jewish settlement just outside the Palestinian city of Nablus, she embraces it. There will be no Palestinian state, she says. Instead there will be a...Tags: Israel, Judaism
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Israel's barrier deepens divide
Sun-SentinelA wall. A fence. A trench. However it's described, the vast barricade being erected along Israel's border with the Palestinian West Bank is rapidly altering the political, social and economic landscape of a struggle that has defied attempts at peace for a...Tags: Terrorism, Transportation Accidents, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bush embraces idea of Palestinian state
Washington BureauPresident Bush for the first time endorsed the idea of a Palestinian state Tuesday, but he said the concept has always been part of the administration's Mideast strategy so long as Israel's right to peace and security are preserved. "But first things...Tags: U.S. Military, Terrorism, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda
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Arafat's power to stop terror attacks debated
Washington BureauDuring the latest Palestinian intifada, now in its 15th month, the question has often been posed whether Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat wanted to stop the suicide bombers staging repeated terror attacks against Israeli civilians. Arafat insisted he did;...Tags: Terrorism, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings, Armed Conflicts
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