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Is Israel fixing the intelligence to justify an attack on Iran?
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's strong pro-Israel statements over the weekend, including his endorsement of Jerusalem as Israel's capital (a reversal of long-standing U.S. policy), increases the pressure on President Barack Obama to...
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Manufacturing and Engineering, Government, John Brennan, National Government
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Nuclear saber-rattling
The threat of an Israeli strike against Iran'snuclear facilities ratcheted up a notch last week when Israel'sdefense minister, Ehud Barak, issued new warnings that time was running out to stop Tehran's drive to build a bomb. If Israel waits much longer,...Tags: Sabre, Benjamin Netanyahu, Barack Obama, Nuclear Policy, Government
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The sabotage strategy for containing Iran
Not long ago, an astute reader noted that it has been nearly two years since I wrote in a column that "most experts now estimate that Iran needs about 18 months to complete a nuclear device and a missile to carry it." His point — that those...
Tags: Barack Obama, Iran, Security, Manufacturing and Engineering, Defense Equipment
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Frederick Co. welcomes G-8 summit move to Camp David
Frederick County officials welcomed news Tuesday that President Barack Obama will host this year's G-8 summit at Camp David. They also acknowledged the potential for protests of the sort that have accompanied past gatherings of the leaders of the Group...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Barack Obama, Camp David, Menachem Begin, White House
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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: Gaza Crisis (2008), Jerusalem (Israel), West Bank, Yasser Arafat, Iran
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Sharon's toughest decision
Sun Foreign StaffKFAR DAROM, Gaza Strip - Soon after Yamima Cohen Ayoubi moved to this Jewish settlement in the midst of Palestinian cities and sand dunes, Ariel Sharon paid a visit. It was 1989 and Sharon - the former general, master builder of Israel's settlements...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Likud, Civil Unrest, Armed Conflicts, Yasser Arafat
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Israel planned to kill Hussein in 1992
From Wire ReportsJERUSALEM - Just days after U.S. soldiers put Saddam Hussein behind bars, Israeli military censors have lifted a ban on reporting a tightly held government secret: a plan to assassinate the Iraqi leader at his uncle's funeral in 1992. Israel, moving...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Civil Unrest, Espionage and Intelligence, Family, Justice System
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Israeli police faulted in killings
Sun Foreign StaffJERUSALEM - In a case closely watched as a barometer of strained relations between Israel's Jewish and Arab citizens, an investigative panel concluded yesterday that Israeli police used excessive force in quelling deadly riots three years ago, and it...Tags: Riots, Gaza Crisis (2008), Gaza Strip, Civil Unrest, Demonstration
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Despite Israel, Arafat survives
Sun Foreign StaffJERUSALEM - After more than a generation of trying, Israel in recent months believed it had finally found a way to limit the influence of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. First, the government of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon isolated him by...Tags: Diplomacy, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Peace Negotiations, Gaza Strip, Mahmoud Abbas
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Israeli defense minister says Syria strike shows its resolve
Israel’s defense minister Sunday said last week’s air strike against military targets in Syria was “proof that when we say something, we mean it.” Defense Minister Ehud Barak’s comments at a news conference in Germany...
Tags: Lebanon, Armed Conflicts, Israel
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Israel continues West Bank expansion steps
JERUSALEM -- The Jerusalem district planning committee has granted approval to build another 1,200 housing units in Gilo, expanding the Jewish neighborhood built on Jerusalem-area land seized by Israel in 1967. It was the latest in a series of similar...
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. Department of State, Nelson Mandela, United Nations, West Bank
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U.N. Approves Palestinian 'Observer State' Bid
CNNNew York -- The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel. The resolution elevates their status from "non-member observer...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, International Organizations, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Ehud Olmert
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