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Israel's Peres welcomes Abbas statementIsraeli President Shimon Peres hailed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as a courageous partner for peace on Saturday after the Palestinian leader made clear his support for a two-state solution to the decades old conflict with Israel. More… |
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Arab League gives Mideast talks 4-month windowArab League ministers on Wednesday backed a US call for indirect Palestinian-Israeli peace talks, giving a boost to Washington's efforts to revive the moribund peace process. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas had said he would adhere to More… |
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Signs of movement seen in Mideast processHints of possible movement in the deadlocked Middle East process have emerged in talks between the leaders of Egypt and Israel, a senior Palestinian official said on Wednesday, without giving details. Palestinian media in the Israeli-occup More… |
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Israel launches Gaza strikesIsrael has launched three separate air strikes in the Gaza Strip, killing six Palestinians, including a senior member of the Islamic Jihad militant group. Three militants were killed in the first attack, which struck a vehicle in Khan Yun More… |
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Mideast leaders hold summitArab and Israeli leaders are gathering for a summit in Egypt, seen as a show of support for President Mahmoud Abbas. The talks in Sharm el-Sheikh involve Abbas, Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, Jordan's King Abdullah and Israeli Prime Min More… |
