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Arab chief: Time for Security Council to step in to Mideast peace process
RAMALLAH, West Bank – Frustrated by two decades of an unsuccessful peace process largely orchestrated by the United States, the Palestinians will take their case for statehood back to the U.N. Security Council, the Arab League chief said Saturday....Tags: Palestinian National Authority, West Bank, Israel
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Will the Arabs ever accept Israel's right to exist?
It is troubling that neither The Sun's news coverage nor its editorial regarding the United Nations' recognition of Palestine as a non-member observer state bothered to mention what Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas actually said in his speech to the...Tags: Hamas, Palestinian National Authority, Israel, Palestine, Judaism
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Israel moves forward with controversial West Bank development
JERUSALEM – Israel took another step Wednesday toward developing a highly sensitive plot of West Bank land, submitting construction plans for nearly 3,400 units of new Jewish housing on the outskirts of Jerusalem. The project, known as E-1, has...
Tags: Government, Czech Republic, International Law, Germany, Elections
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Israel takes a harder line
When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced that he would seek recognition from the United Nations for a Palestinian state, Israel complained that Abbas should have pursued that objective in face-to-face peace negotiations and warned of...
Tags: Government, Hamas, Palestinian National Authority, National Government, West Bank
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Netanyahu rival unveils new centrist Israeli political party
JERUSALEM – Former opposition leader Tzipi Livni, Israel’s most-recognized female politician, threw her hat back in the political ring Tuesday, setting the stage for an election rematch against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Four...Tags: Government, Ehud Olmert, Parties and Movements, Hamas, Tzipi Livni
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Israel withholds tax revenues from Palestinian Authority
JERUSALEM -- Israel said Sunday it would withhold more than $100 million in tax revenue this month from the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority, the latest reaction to last week's U.N. vote recognizing the Palestinian territories as a "nonmember...Tags: Ehud Olmert, Government, Mexico, International Law, Heart Attack
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Letters: An upgrade for Palestinians
Re "Vote at U.N. is a setback for U.S., Israel," Nov. 30 The United Nations' vote to recognize Palestine as a nonmember observer state is a huge step forward. The world stated loud and clear that the occupation of the Palestinians' land and the denial...
Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Susan Rice, Barack Obama, Elections, Israel
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Israel announces plans for 3,000 more housing units in West Bank
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JERUSALEM – Following a landmark United Nations vote upgrading the status of the Palestinian territories to become a “nonmember observer state” in the international body, Israel said Friday it would construct an additional 3,000 units of...Tags: Government, International Law, Elections, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel
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U.N. vote on Palestine status inflicts new divides in Europe, NATO
Thursday’s overwhelming U.N. vote to elevate the status of Palestine at the world body inflicts yet another fracture in the facade of Western solidarity, exposing a divide among European Union and NATO member states over U.S. policy in the Middle...
Tags: France, European Union, Hamas, Lobbying, Israel
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U.N. Approves Palestinian 'Observer State' Bid
CNNNew York -- The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel. The resolution elevates their status from "non-member observer...Tags: Government, Ehud Olmert, Hamas, Benjamin Netanyahu, CNN (tv network)
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Letters: Dealing with Hamas
Re "Hamas' hard line," Editorial, Dec. 19 While I agree with most of your editorial calling out Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal for his comments rejecting a two-state solution for the Palestinians and Israel, I feel that calls for more Israeli concessions...
Tags: Hamas, Palestinian National Authority, West Bank, Israel, Palestine
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U.N. boosts Palestinians' status to nonmember observer state
UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to slightly enhance the status of the Palestinian territories at the international organization, a controversial gambit that conveys world recognition for beleaguered Palestinians....Tags: Government, Fatah, Hamas, Elections, Benjamin Netanyahu
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