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John Kerry says need for action in Israel-Palestinian conflict is urgent
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John F. Kerry told Congress on Wednesday that any chance of resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by creating a separate Palestinian state may be lost in two years. The unusually specific prediction was...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Christopher Stevens, Barack Obama, Politics, Benghazi
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Five women detained in Israel over prayer shawls at Western Wall
Israeli police detained five women for wearing prayer shawls at the Western Wall on Thursday, days after a new proposal emerged to set aside part of the holy site for men and women to pray together. Female worshippers at the sacred site are barred...
Tags: G8, Judaism, Christianity, Rituals, Religion and Belief
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A new challenge for Palestinians
The looming resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, announced last week, may be very bad news for the prospects of good governance in Palestine. But it has the potential to inject clarity and honesty into the problems of the much-too-...
Tags: Palestinian Unity Pact (2011), Hamas, Palestine, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Israel sees no criminal liability in Gaza family bombing
JERUSALEM - An Israeli investigation into the worst civilian tragedy of last November’s Gaza Strip offensive – an attack that killed 10 members of a single family and two neighbors – concluded that soldiers bombed the home by mistake and...
Tags: Defense, Hamas, Criminals, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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A book editor unleashes the beast within in Arnon Grunberg's 'Tirza'
"Parental love is the sacrifice made in silence," says Jorgen Hofmeester, the protagonist of "Tirza," Arnon Grunberg's latest translated novel. In "Tirza," the quiet martyrdom of parenthood rubs up against the banality of bourgeois life. Sacrifices go un-...
Tags: Authors, Judaism, Labor Legislation, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Religion and Belief
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The Week Ahead: Mysterious death, diplomacy and a foregone vote
Unearthing the mystery of Pablo Neruda’s death Monday, April 8: Did famed Chilean poet Pablo Neruda die of cancer or was he poisoned? The remains of the Nobel Prize laureate will be exhumed Monday from his Isla Negra grave on the Chilean coast...
Tags: White House, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama urges Israelis to take risks for peace with Palestinians
JERUSALEM -- President Obama urged Israelis to see the world through the eyes of Palestinians and to “create the change” they want, in order to bring about peace in the region. In a 45-minute address to a hall packed with university...
Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Science and Technology, Barack Obama, Politics, Richard III, King of England
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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, Palestine, Israeli Settlements, Barack Obama, Religion and Belief
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Israel braces as hackers launch Internet attack
JERUSALEM -- A widespread hacker attack targeting Israeli websites caused some disruption to government, academic and private sites Sunday. The extent of the damage was unclear at midday, but officials said strategic infrastructure appeared to have...
Tags: Anonymous (internet groups), Computer Networking and Internet, Memorial Day, Viral Diseases and Infections, Politics
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Israeli court rejects Arabs' appeal to stop freeway
Israel’s Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal by Arab residents of Jerusalem’s Beit Safafa neighborhood to halt construction of a freeway extension through their community. The court ruled that there was no urgent need to stop the...Tags: Highway Transportation
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Letters: Obama, Israel and Mideast peace
Re "Obama's Israel visit," Editorial, March 19 Your editorial's subheadline says that "the U.S. must keep pressing for a two-state solution." I agree, but 100% of that pressure should be on the Palestinians. There has never been a real "peace process"...
Tags: Judaism, Palestine, Barack Obama, Religion and Belief
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Iran nuclear talks appear headed for a stall
WASHINGTON — Iranian officials did not directly respond Friday to the latest American-backed offer to curb Tehran's disputed nuclear program, raising the possibility that the high-level diplomatic effort may be suspended for at least a few months....
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Kazakhstan, Barack Obama, Almaty (Kazakhstan), Nuclear Weapons
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