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IRAN: ISRAELI ATTACK WOULD MEAN ITS OWN DEMISE - WASHINGTON POST Iran: Israeli attack would mean its own demiseWashington PostAP DOHA, Qatar -- Iran's president said Sunday that any Israeli attack against his nation would mean the destruction of the Jewish state. ...altro » Source: Washington Post - 05/09/2010 Category: World FIGHTING OFF ANY DRAMA, VENUS WILLIAMS SHOWS TOUGHNESS IN VICTORY - NEW YORK TIMES Telegraph.co.ukFighting Off Any Drama, Venus Williams Shows Toughness in VictoryNew York TimesBy LYNN ZINSER With the wind still swirling around Arthur Ashe Stadium, Venus Williams found control of her fourth-round match against Shahar Peer of Israel ...T Source: New York Times - 05/09/2010 Category: World PALESTINIAN AND ISRAELI LEADERS ARE HOPEFUL AFTER NEW TALKS - NEW YORK TIMES The GuardianPalestinian and Israeli Leaders Are Hopeful After New TalksNew York TimesBy ETHAN BRONNER JERUSALEM ? Palestinian and Israeli leaders expressed satisfaction and hope on Sunday in their first public utterances following the ...Pessimism Permeat Source: New York Times - 05/09/2010 Category: World MIDDLE EAST PEACE TALKS, AND THE PROBLEM OF LAND - LOS ANGELES TIMES The GuardianMiddle East peace talks, and the problem of landLos Angeles TimesIf Israelis and Palestinians want to share the land, they must first acknowledge what it means to the other side. By Todd Gitlin and Liel Leibovitz The ...Middle East peace talks Source: Los Angeles Times - 05/09/2010 Category: World MIDDLE EAST PEACE TALKS: A GLIMMER OF OPTIMISM - LOS ANGELES TIMES The GuardianMiddle East peace talks: a glimmer of optimismLos Angeles TimesThe threat of a nuclear-armed Iran has given Israel, most of the Arab countries and the United States a common interest in working together to solve the ...Pressing Netanyahu is th Source: Los Angeles Times - 05/09/2010 Category: World HAMAS ATTACKS SHOW GROUP IS STILL STRONG IN WEST BANK - WASHINGTON POST CBC.caHamas attacks show group is still strong in West BankWashington PostBy Janine Zacharia Deadly drive-by shootings by Hamas gunmen this week proved that the Palestinian militant group can still operate in the West Bank when ...Israel and Palestine: A Source: Washington Post - 03/09/2010 Category: World PESSIMISM PERMEATES MIDEAST MEDIA ON PEACE TALKS - NEW YORK TIMES CBC.caPessimism Permeates Mideast Media on Peace TalksNew York TimesBy ETHAN BRONNER JERUSALEM ? Palestinian and Israeli commentators were mostly pessimistic on Friday in assessing this week's meeting of their leaders in ...Gaza: Militant Groups Promi Source: New York Times - 03/09/2010 Category: World PRESSING NETANYAHU IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS IN MIDEAST PEACE TALKS - LOS ANGELES TIMES Globe and MailPressing Netanyahu is the key to success in Mideast peace talksLos Angeles TimesThe Israeli leader is not entering the Mideast peace talks in good faith. If he can derail the talks, he will. By Ahmad Tibi It is unfortunate that the ...Middle Source: Los Angeles Times - 03/09/2010 Category: World ISRAELIS DO NOT HAVE HIGH HOPES IN PEACE TALKS - LOS ANGELES TIMES The HinduIsraelis do not have high hopes in peace talksLos Angeles TimesNegotiations with Palestinians are back on, but the issues separating the two sides appear insoluble. But the common threat of Hamas terrorism may provide ...Hamas accuses Palestinian Source: Los Angeles Times - 03/09/2010 Category: World OBAMA: SEIZE THE CHANCE FOR PEACE - WASHINGTON POST Telegraph.co.ukObama: Seize the chance for peaceWashington PostPresident Obama and Middle with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel, President Obama, President HosniMubarak of Egypt (behind Obama), President Mahmoud Abbas ...Mideast peace talks resumeWashin Source: Washington Post - 02/09/2010 Category: World OBAMA VOWS TERROR ATTACKS WON'T DERAIL PEACE TALKS - LOS ANGELES TIMES The HinduObama vows terror attacks won't derail peace talksLos Angeles TimesPresident Obama on Wednesday condemned Hamas for condoning the ?senseless slaughter? of four Israelis in the West Bank and insisted that he would not allow ...Palestinians arr Source: Los Angeles Times - 01/09/2010 Category: World PALESTINIANS ARREST 250 HAMAS MEMBERS AFTER SHOOTING DEATHS OF 4 ISRAELIS - LOS ANGELES TIMES CBC.caPalestinians arrest 250 Hamas members after shooting deaths of 4 IsraelisLos Angeles TimesThe Palestinian Authority appears to be sending a message that it is committed to peace talks about to begin in Washington. Mourners attend the funeral of ...E Source: Los Angeles Times - 01/09/2010 Category: World 4 ISRAELIS KILLED IN WEST BANK AS PEACE SUMMIT NEARS - LOS ANGELES TIMES 4 Israelis killed in West Bank as peace summit nearsLos Angeles TimesThe militant Hamas movement takes responsibility for the attack near Hebron as leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority head to Washington for talks. ...altro » Source: Los Angeles Times - 31/08/2010 Category: World DIRECT TALKS BETWEEN ISRAELI AND PALESTINIAN LEADERS TO BEGIN - WASHINGTON POST Telegraph.co.ukDirect talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders to beginWashington PostBy Janine Zacharia President Obama plunges into Middle East peacemaking on Wednesday with two days of summitry he hopes will be the first step in brokering ...Time Source: Washington Post - 31/08/2010 Category: World OBAMA'S AGENDA, ISRAEL'S AMBITIONS OFTEN AT ODDS Since its creation more than six decades ago, the state of Israel has been at times a vexing ally to the United States. But it poses a special challenge for President Obama, whose foreign policy emphasizes the importance of international rules and organiz Source: Washington Post - 05/06/2010 Category: Politics
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Focus Israel by WikipediaIsrael (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל, Yisrā'el; Arabic: إِسْرَائِيلُ, Isrā'īl), officially the State of Israel (Hebrew: מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל (help·info), Medīnat Yisrā'el; Arabic: دَوْلَةُ إِسْرَائِيلَ, Dawlat Isrā'īl), is a country in Western Asia located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan and the West Bank in the east, the Gaza Strip and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area.[7][8] Israel is the world's only predominantly Jewish state,[9] with a population of 7.5 million people, of whom 5.7 million are Jewish.[10][11] Arab citizens of Israel form the country's second-largest ethnic group, which includes Muslims, Christians, Druze, and Samaritans.
The modern State of Israel has its historical and religious roots in the Biblical Land of Israel, also known as Zion, a concep...(continua)(source Wikipedia) |
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