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America's Dismal Future »
Posted by: jovial 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
It did not take the Israel Lobby long to make mincemeat out of the Obama administration's “no new settlements” position. Israeli prime minister Netanyahu ...
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Barak authorizes construction of 300 new homes in West Bank - Haaretz - Israel News »
Posted by: dissent 5 months ago in News
Defense Minister Ehud Barak has authorized the building of 300 new homes in the West Bank, defying U.S. calls for a halt to settlement ...
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Despite Obamas Wishes,Settlers Attempt To Continue To Build New Settlements in Palestinian territory »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 months ago in Political News
Rory McCarthy meets a group of Israelis who want to 'redeem' a patch of land near Beit Sahour
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US-Israel Talks Make "Progress"But No Mention Of Settlements »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months ago in Political News
A top US envoy and Israel's prime minister speak of progress after talks, but make no mention of a row over settlements.
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US Dismay At Israel's New Expansion of "Settlement"In "East Jerusalem" »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 week ago in Political News
White House criticizes approval of plan to build 900 new houses in controversial West Bank settlement
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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Netanyahu says settlements can expand »
Posted by: dissent 6 months ago in News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says settlements in the occupied West Bank will be allowed to expand despite US objections.
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Future of Mideast is a domestic American issue - Haaretz - Israel News »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Benjamin Netanyahu can keep pretending it's just rain and Interior Minister Eli Yishai can continue berating the Obama administration for its "unacceptable" policies. National ...
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Mr. Abbas Goes to Washington »
Posted by: dissent 6 months ago in News
If the Oval Office guest list is an indicator, President Obama is making good on his commitment to try to revive the long-dead Arab-Israeli peace ...
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Swine stench spurs multimillion dollar settlements: Scientific American Blog »
Posted by: Fi5herman 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Pigs are plummeting in popularity, and there’s more to blame than just the H1N1 virus. Swine’s smell alone is irking many people.
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John Pilger - Smile on the face of the tiger: showing the seductive face of American power as it proceeds towards its unchanged goal. »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The killing of 1,300 people in what is now a concentration camp merited 17 words, cast as concern for the “security” of the killers ...
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Peace Now: “Israel is planning to construct 73.000 settler homes in the West Bank” »
Posted by: tehranchik 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
The Israeli Peace Now Movement published a report revealing that the Israeli Ministry of Construction and Housing in planning to construct 73.000 housing units ...
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Who will blink on Israeli settlements? »
Posted by: tehranchik 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
A classic diplomatic standoff in the Middle East is emerging. U.S. President Barack Obama and Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu are eyeball to eyeball over ...
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Obama drops demand that Israel freeze settlements - CNN.com »
Posted by: Justice4All 2 months ago in News
Prodding Israel and the Palestinian Authority to restart talks aimed at a permanent resolution of their decades-old conflict, President Obama dropped a demand for an ...
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Doing Israel No Favors »
Posted by: tehranchik 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
What this logic tells me is that getting out of the West Bank isn't a prize to be exchanged for peace if and when ...
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Turkey to drop dollar in trade with Iran, China »
Posted by: rumple4skin 3 weeks, 6 days ago in Business & Finance
ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey is switching to national currencies in trade with Iran and China, ending dependence on the U.S. dollar and the euro for ...
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