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Joe Biden: President Obama's loyal pet
!["I wish [critics of the administration's jobs bill] had some notion of what it was like to be on the other side of a gun, or [to have] a 200-pound man standing over you, telling you to submit [to rape]." -- Vice President Joe Biden, Oct. 18, University of Pennsylvania](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/339221520-21113236.jpg)
"I wish [critics of the administration's jobs bill] had some notion of what it was like to be on the other side of a gun, or [to have] a 200-pound man standing over you, telling you to submit [to rape]." -- Vice President Joe Biden, Oct. 18, University of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, University of Pennsylvania, Pakistan, Dunkin' Donuts, Joe Biden
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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: Judaism, West Bank, Civil Rights, United Nations, Gaza Strip
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Ecumenical outreach was part of vision
Sun StaffPope John Paul II prayed in a synagogue and also met with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. He returned the relics of Orthodox saints and apologized for past church-inspired wrongs such as the Crusades, which caused widespread bloodshed in the Middle...Tags: Kurt Waldheim, Georgetown, Pikesville, United Nations, Istanbul (Turkey)
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Israeli gesture frees hundreds
Sun Foreign StaffRAMALLAH, West Bank - Rami Fadayel traveled yesterday from one world to another, from an Israeli prison cell to this scene in the West Bank: celebratory gunfire by Palestinian police, children waving Palestinian flags, roses from his mother, a kiss from...Tags: Prisoners and Detainees, Mahmoud Abbas, Family, Armed Forces, Palestine
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Sharon OKs crackdown on militants in Gaza
Los Angeles TimesJERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said yesterday that he had authorized the military to step up its efforts against armed militants in the Gaza Strip amid what he termed inaction by the new Palestinian leadership. The announcement came...Tags: Judaism, Terrorism, Mahmoud Abbas, Hamas, Armed Conflicts
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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: Wrestling, Parliament, Metal and Mineral, Sumo Wrestling, Armed Conflicts
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Terrorism's cold-blooded legacy
Perspective EditorTHE ENORMITY of the tragedy that befell America and the world on Tuesday may never be fully comprehended. This act had the power to horrify even the coldest-hearted terrorist with a cause. Iraq has muttered some absurdity about America paying the...Tags: Judaism, Movies, Bombings, Terrorism, Dining and Drinking
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U.S. backs Israeli pullout plan
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush endorsed yesterday Israel's determination to retain some of the biggest Jewish settlements in the West Bank and its plan to withdraw unilaterally from the Gaza Strip, significantly altering the map of the Middle East. In a...Tags: Executive Branch, Armed Conflicts, United Nations, Refugee, Gaza Strip
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Deep rifts remain on basics of 'road map'
Sun Foreign StaffAQABA, Jordan - The day before Israeli and Palestinian leaders meet here with President Bush to launch an ambitious peace initiative called the road map, the two sides remain deeply divided over fundamental issues. State Department representatives have...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Colin Powell, Armed Conflicts, United Nations, Refugee
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Arafat says he speaks for his people
Associated PressJERUSALEM - Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat stepped in to assert yesterday that he, not his prime minister, is in charge of the Palestinian side in negotiations with Israel, throwing plans for an Israeli-Palestinian summit into confusion. The dispute...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mahmoud Abbas, National Security, Palestine, Defense
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Palestinians see settlements thwarting state
Reuters* Settlements are testament to shifting political geography * "Facts on the ground" make Jerusalem beyond Palestinian reach * Sharing Jerusalem is no longer possible By Samia Nakhoul JERUSALEM, May 18 (Reuters) - Surrounded by aides, including one...Tags: Judaism, West Bank, Time (magazine), Hamas, Oslo (Norway)
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