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    Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Palestinian Authority prime minister resigns

    JERUSALEM -- Embattled Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned late Saturday after struggling for years against political rivals and lackluster public support.
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    JERUSALEM -- Embattled Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned late Saturday after struggling for years against political rivals and lackluster public support. Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who in recent months had also clashed...

    Tags: World Bank Group, Finance, Government, Elections, Gaza Strip

    2. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Abbas needs an heir apparent

    President Obama's visit to the Middle East next month is widely billed as an earnest attempt to double down on diplomacy and revive the moribund peace process between the Israelis and Palestinians. Unfortunately, the odds are stacked against the president. Doves on both sides quietly cede that it would take a miracle to get the two sides back to the business of serious diplomacy.
    President Obama's visit to the Middle East next month is widely billed as an earnest attempt to double down on diplomacy and revive the moribund peace process between the Israelis and Palestinians. Unfortunately, the odds are stacked against the...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Government, Elections, Mahmoud Abbas, Politics

    3. Jan 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Said Musa Maragha dies at 86; Arafat ally became an enemy

    Said Musa Maragha, a Palestinian military commander who rose through the ranks of the Palestine Liberation Organization to become a trusted lieutenant of PLO leader Yasser Arafat, then broke away to lead Syrian-backed Palestinian rebels who besieged Arafat's forces in northern Lebanon, has died. He was 86.
    Said Musa Maragha, a Palestinian military commander who rose through the ranks of the Palestine Liberation Organization to become a trusted lieutenant of PLO leader Yasser Arafat, then broke away to lead Syrian-backed Palestinian rebels who besieged...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Lebanon, West Bank, Palestine

    4. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. COLUMN: Behaving like a pharaoh

    Tribune Media Services
     The diplomatic hosannas for Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi following his brokering of the recent ceasefire between Hamas and Israel were still being heard even as the former head of the Muslim Brotherhood started behaving like a pharaoh. Morsi...

    Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Susan Rice, Wars and Interventions

    5. Nov 20, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Is this where you came in?

    Change of Subject
    A Daily Dish reader writes about his frustration with the latest conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians: We’ve been doing this dance for as long as I can remember reading newspapers, and it never changes much. Israel might give Sinai......
    6. Nov 19, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  6. No Slowdown in Gaza-Israel Hostilities; Egyptian Official Optimistic on Cease-fire

    Gaza City (CNN) -- Warplanes, drones and rockets criss-crossed the sky over Gaza for the sixth day Monday as Israel pressed its air offensive against Gaza militants. Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal vowed continued resistance against what he called a "criminal enemy."
    CNN
    Gaza City (CNN) -- Warplanes, drones and rockets criss-crossed the sky over Gaza for the sixth day Monday as Israel pressed its air offensive against Gaza militants. Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal vowed continued resistance against what he called a "criminal...

    Tags: Fishing, Building Material, Government, Elections, Armed Conflicts

    7. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  7. Rockets Pound Israel, Gaza as Netanyahu alleges 'Double War Crime'

    Staff reporter
    Gaza City -- Rockets and shells crisscrossed the skies over southern Israel and Gaza on Thursday as Palestinian militants continued rocket attacks on Israeli civilians and Israel pounded what it called terror sites. Israel reported three people killed....

    Tags: Defense, Russia, Government, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Christopher Van Hollen Jr.

    8. Sep 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Video: Romney says nearly half of Americans see selves as 'victims,' Palestinians 'no interest' in peace

    A clip of Mitt Romney speaking at a private fund-raiser in May shows the GOP presidential candidate questioning the prospect of ever reaching peace between Israelis and Palestinians, calling a path to a solution in the region "almost unthinkable to accomplish."
    Los Angeles Times, CNN
    A clip of Mitt Romney speaking at a private fund-raiser in May shows the GOP presidential candidate questioning the prospect of ever reaching peace between Israelis and Palestinians, calling a path to a solution in the region "almost unthinkable to...

    Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Jerusalem (Israel), Lobbying, Republican Party, Judaism

    9. Apr 26, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. Bob Dylan to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

    Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    What does American musical icon Bob Dylan have in common with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and ex-astronaut John Glenn? All are on the list of 13 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It's the nation's highest civilian honor,...
    10. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Supreme Court: Torture lawsuits can only be filed against people, not groups like PLO

    WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that organizations may not be sued for claims they aided in torture or killings abroad under a law aimed at helping torture victims.
    WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that organizations may not be sued for claims they aided in torture or killings abroad under a law aimed at helping torture victims. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote the court’s...

    Tags: Laws, Washington, DC, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Lawyers

    11. Mar 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'The New Republic' by Lionel Shriver

    It takes guts to write a satire about terrorism — and Lionel Shriver has guts. She has already published biting novels about the failings of the U.S. healthcare system ("So Much for That") and a school shooter ("We Need to Talk About Kevin"). Terrorism? Why not?
    Tribune Newspapers
    It takes guts to write a satire about terrorism — and Lionel Shriver has guts. She has already published biting novels about the failings of the U.S. healthcare system ("So Much for That") and a school shooter ("We Need to Talk About Kevin")....

    Tags: Stephen Fry, News Media, Immigration, The Washington Post, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    12. Dec 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Palestinians vow cooperation in Cairo unity talks but gaps remain

    World Now
    Palestinians, Hamas, Fatah, reconciliation: Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas took another step toward reconciliation Thursday but remain deeply divided on key issues....
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