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To save peace in Middle East, O'Malley cancels Israel trip
The Baltimore SunWhen Gov. Martin O'Malley canceled his planned trip to the Mideast this morning, it wasn't for any of the obvious reasons. Like, he didn't want the delegation to be in harm's way. Or, the powers that be in Israel might be too preoccupied to deal...Tags: Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Government
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In Gaza, the powerless multitudes suffer
The ultimate freedom is to live free from fear. A friend, a Palestinian refugee, once laughed. "You? You are American. You don't know the meaning of real fear." I remained silent. In the context she described, having lived in Gaza for 17 years of her...
Tags: Hamas, Armed Conflicts
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Israel not the aggressor in Gaza
To read the article, "Israel strike on Gaza kills Hamas military leader" (Nov. 15), one could come away with very little understanding of what actually took place and what led up to it. Ever since Operation Cast Lead ended four years ago, the terrorist...Tags: Washington, DC, Hamas
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What peace with the Palestinians requires
Palestinians have been firing dozens of rockets from Gaza into southern Israel recently, hitting cities and civilians ("Palestinians to seek elevated status in U.N.," Nov. 13). Yet not much attention has been given to the fact that Israeli families who...Tags: Timonium, Civil Rights, Gaza Strip, Human Rights, Gaza Crisis (2008)
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An Obama second term spells disaster for Israel
President Barack Obama's re-election will cause problems for Israel and Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It's very unlikely now that Israel can count on Mr. Obama and U.S. support as far as the Palestinians go, or on efforts to prevent Iran from...Tags: United Nations, Hamas, Elections, Barack Obama
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: New York University, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Wake Forest University, Criminals, 2012 Republican National Convention
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Why all the focus on Israel?
One of the striking aspects of the third presidential debate was the frequent mention of Israel (34 times). Western Europe and the challenges facing the European Union or Latin America hardly registered. It is as if the Israel issue is a burning one in...
Tags: European Union, Judaism, Demographics, Mitt Romney, Democratic Party
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The stakes in Syria
Both GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney and former governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. appear to be totally ignorant of the complexities of the Middle East in the 21st century, and, indeed, of U.S. history in general ("The Obama doctrine: Passivity where...Tags: Rebellions, Ellicott City, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Mitt Romney, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Ruth F. Friedman, homemaker
Ruth F. Friedman, a homemaker and former Pikesville resident, died Oct. 6 of kidney failure at the Jewish Nursing Home in Harrisburg, Pa. She was 97. The daughter of a businessman and a homemaker, Ruth F. Mazur was born in Burlington, N.C., and later...Tags: Judaism, Pikesville, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Dr. Bernard 'Bernie' Kapiloff, surgeon
Dr. Bernard "Bernie" Kapiloff, a retired plastic surgeon who had also been the longtime publisher of the Montgomery County Sentinel as well as a civil rights activist and philanthropist, died Oct. 10 from complications of a stroke at Roland Park Place....Tags: Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Charles Street, University of Maryland, College Park, Judaism
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Needed: A new foreign policy
On Monday, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney delivered a foreign policy speech to cadets at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va. He was correct in his indictment of the Obama administration for its numerous failures --...
Tags: Islam, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Wars and Interventions, Mitt Romney, International Military Interventions
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Romney foreign policy: Style over substance
Mitt Romney's major speech on foreign policy at the Virginia Military Institute Monday was long on style but remarkably short on substance. On the unrest in the Middle East, Israel, Iran, Syria and relations with China, the GOP challenger was quick to...Tags: Islam, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hosni Mubarak, Wars and Interventions, Manufacturing and Engineering
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