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Obama assures Israel of support
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersDespite months of warnings by John McCain that Barack Obama's stance toward Iran threatens Israel, political leaders in the Jewish state welcomed the Democrat's assurances Wednesday that he would work to block Iran from acquiring nuclear arms. Obama...Tags: Political Candidates, Values, Ehud Barak, Barack Obama, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Obama tells Israelis he's committed to their security, speaking with Hamas rockets as backdrop
AP Special CorrespondentSDEROT, Israel (AP) _ From the solemnity of a Holocaust museum to a dusty village battered by Hamas rockets, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Wednesday professed "an unshakable commitment to the security" of Israel, whether the threat...Tags: Defense, Political Candidates, Elections, John Kerry, Terrorism
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In Jerusalem, another attack with heavy construction equipment
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAbout 10 hours before Sen. Barack Obama checked into the King David, Avi Levi was driving by the hotel and felt a construction vehicle strike the rear of his No. 13 bus. He stopped, thinking it was just an accident on the heavily guarded route past...Tags: Vehicles, Murder, Firearms, Barack Obama, Religious Conflicts
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Obama leaves combat zones for stops in Mideast
Special to The Morning Call| After visits to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan, Barack Obama shifted his focus to Mideast peace efforts on Tuesday as he arrived here for two days of talks with leaders in Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories. The Democratic candidate...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Civil Unrest, Political Candidates, Elections, Terrorism
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Obama turns focus from war to peace
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter visits to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan, Barack Obama shifted his focus to Mideast peace efforts Tuesday as he arrived in the region for two days of talks with leaders in Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories. The all-but-sure...Tags: Civil Unrest, Political Candidates, Elections, Terrorism, Executive Branch
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Corzine: Israel trip develops business leads
Associated Press WriterNew Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine Wednesday said his trip to Israel is developing "a number of leads" for new business opportunities, though no agreements have been made. "This is business building," Corzine said in a teleconference with reporters. He...Tags: Executive Branch, Medical Research, Green and Hybrid Vehicles, Government, Medical Specialization
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Israeli foils copycat bus attack
Chicago Tribune NewspapersJERUSALEM—About 10 hours before Sen. Barack Obama checked into the King David, Avi Levi was driving by the hotel and felt a yellow front-end loader strike the rear of his No. 13 bus. He stopped, thinking it was a just an accident on the heavily...Tags: Defense, Vehicles, Terrorism, Firearms, Barack Obama
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NJ governor pushes Obama, trade in Israel visit
Associated Press WriterNew Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine met on Monday with top Israeli leaders and said he's assured them Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama backs America's longtime commitment to Israeli security. Corzine, on the second day of an official visit to...Tags: Civil Unrest, Nuclear Policy, Elections, Political Candidates, Executive Branch
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Israel OKs prisoner swap
Associated PressMoshe Sasson felt the gun pressed against his head, a Lebanese assailant poised to shoot, when the lights in the hall of his apartment building suddenly went out, allowing him to escape and take cover under a car. The gunman, Samir Kantar, went on to...Tags: Civil Unrest, Armed Conflicts, Prisoners and Detainees, Government Ministers, Religious Conflicts
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Obama trip full of opportunity and risk
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn his trip to the Middle East and Europe, Barack Obama hopes to reassure Americans that he has the foreign-policy expertise to keep the nation safe. Images beamed back from Jerusalem, Berlin and other cities next week will show him meeting heads of state...Tags: Political Candidates, Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Bill Clinton
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