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Mr. Abbas' mission
Signs of movement toward renewed cooperation between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas have Israeli officials on edge. Israel considers Hamas a terrorist organization committed to its destruction and has shunned negotiations. In the wake of...Tags: Islam, Hosni Mubarak, Gaza Strip, Iran, Egypt
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The media's double standard for rioters
I have noticed a strange difference in how the media (including the FOX propaganda channel) cover similar events — and no, I'm not talking about the budget nonsense or any other Washington stupidity. I mean the way you refer to the young people...Tags: England, Fox Broadcasting Company, Wars and Interventions, Finance, Standards
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Muddled Middle East
When revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt erupted earlier this year quickly forced out long-time autocratic rulers, many in the West hoped that the pro-democracy demonstrations there would unleash a tidal wave of change across the Arab world. To an extent,...Tags: Democracy, Libya, Yasser Arafat, Religious Conflicts, Yemen
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Obama's Mideast speech: Israel and the Arab Spring
The most surprising aspect of President Barack Obama's speech Thursday on U.S. policy in the Middle East may have been his strongly worded call for a two-state solution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, based on Israel's boundaries before 1967....Tags: Ali Abdullah Saleh, Democracy, Foreign Aid, Religious Conflicts, Defense
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Foreign tourism offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at 212-963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or delegation....Tags: Netherlands, New Zealand, Romania, Fiji, Ghana
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Official list of Guantanamo Bay detainees
The Associated PressThe list provided by the Pentagon of all current and former detainees at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, held between January 2002 and May 15, 2006; includes the names of the detainees, country of citizenship, and approximate age: 1. HICKS, DAVID --...Tags: Tajikistan, Kuwait, Somalia, Iraq, United Arab Emirates
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Israeli attorney general is faced with decision on fate of Sharon
Sun Foreign StaffJERUSALEM - He is a career civil servant who spent years toiling in obscurity as a lawyer in the Justice Ministry, an unassuming official with little experience in criminal law who now holds the fate of Israel's prime minister in his hands. It is up to...Tags: Lawyers, Newspaper and Magazine, Likud, Ehud Olmert, Laws
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Avon Reigns Supreme At Teen Battle Chef Competition
The Hartford CourantA team of aspiring chefs from Avon High School won Friday's third annual Teen Battle Chef championship sponsored by the Farmington Valley Health District. In the cookoff, styled on the "Iron Chef" TV show, three teams from Avon, Farmington and Granby,...Tags: Soups, Obesity, Foods and Beverages, Iron (dietary supplement), Health and Safety at School
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Egypt on edge before verdict in Mubarak trial
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians could hardly believe their eyes when Hosni Mubarak went on trial for complicity over the killing of protesters last year, but those who toppled him doubt Saturday's verdict will deliver justice for the almost 850 who died....Tags: Lawyers, Hosni Mubarak, Photography Supplies and Services, Prosecution, Civil Rights
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China says keeps faith in Annan peace plan for Syria
ReutersHAMMAMET, Tunisia, May 31 (Reuters) - China's foreign minister said on Thursday his country was keeping faith with mediator Kofi Annan's peace plan for Syria, despite pressure for tougher action after the killing of over 100 people, including children, in...Tags: Kofi Annan, China
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China deflects pressure for new approach on Syria
ReutersHAMMAMET, Tunisia (Reuters) - China's foreign minister said on Thursday his country was keeping faith with mediator Kofi Annan's peace plan for Syria, sidestepping calls for tougher action after the killing of more than 100 people in the town of Houla....Tags: Ali Abdullah Saleh, Massacres, China, Russia, United Nations
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Arabs urge China to apply more pressure on Syria
Reuters* China, with Russia, holds key to U.N. action on Syria * Fresh calls for action after Houla massacre * Chinese minister attending Arab forum By Tarek Amara HAMMAMET, Tunisia, May 31 (Reuters) - Senior Arab officials pressed China on Thursday to use...Tags: Ali Abdullah Saleh, Massacres, China, Russia, Yemen
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