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Don't blame Israel for the failure of talks with the Palestinians
Regarding Andrew C. Mills' letter on Israel and Iran, he is correct thatIsrael's long-term security can be achieved only with a comprehensive settlement with the Palestinians ("Israel's future hinges on compromise, not attacks," Feb. 11). An attack on...Tags: Ehud Barak, Yasser Arafat, Israel, Iran, Bill Clinton
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U.N. ploy could benefit Israel
In September, the Palestinian Authority of Mahmoud Abbas plans to bring a statehood petition to the United Nations. The initial plan is to bring it to the Security Council for approval. If the U.S. vetoes it, as expected, the PA will then bring it to...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Civil Unrest, Likud, Fatah, Crisis
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U.S. must veto Palestinian statehood
Israel and the Palestinians are on a collision course this week, as the government of Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas prepares to unilaterally seek United Nations recognition of an independent Palestinian state. If Mr. Abbas goes through with...Tags: Palestine, Civil Unrest, National Government, Democracy, Government
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A U.S. veto of Palestinian statehood would uphold international law
I disagree with Ariel Ilan Roth's op-ed "U.S. is Wrong on Palestine" (Sept. 21). I will make a purely legal argument why the U.S. should veto Palestine's unilateral attempt for statehood in the United Nations. The following information is from the...Tags: Documentary (genre), Gaza Strip, Palestine, National Government, Turkey
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Friends or foes? Visit to bombed mosque reveals more questions than answers
Since my family's move a year ago from Baltimore to a kibbutz in northern Israel, driving by the growing Arab villages and towns that dot the roads of the Galilee has given me an uneasy feeling. I have so little contact with this ever-increasing...Tags: Judaism, Israel, Pikesville, Yitzhak Rabin, Human Rights
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It's going to take more than Facebook to make peace between Israel and Palestine
The article "Social networks as a grass-roots approach to Mideast peace" ( July 18 ) misses the point when it lists the Israeli-Palestinian conflict's core issues as "...mutual recognition and respect, ideology and dignity." In fact, there are four key...Tags: Palestine, Israel, Facebook, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Shalit release: A flawed deal between sworn enemies
Both Israel and Hamas are claiming victory in the prisoner swap that will free more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails in exchange for Sgt. First Class Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier kidnapped by militants five years ago and held...Tags: Palestine, Gaza Strip, Fatah, Gaza Crisis (2008), Terrorism
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Rabbi Michael Lerner: Fairness for both sides key to Middle East peace
President Barack Obama is reported to have said to his advisors last week that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would never make the concessions necessary for a peace accord. Well, we in the peace movement say, "duhhh."
If the president really...Tags: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Barack Obama, Immigration, Refugee
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Political Notebook: Howard's elected officials head overseas
Patching potholes and balancing Howard County's or Maryland's budget may seem far removed from visits to foreign and exotic places, but several local elected officials traveled overseas this spring, visiting places as diverse as Israel, Turkey, northern...Tags: Trips and Vacations, China, U.S. Embassy, Traffic, Barack Obama
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