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Abbas and the veteran Fatah leadership have agreed to hold the much-awaited sixth general conference of Fatah in March as a first step toward holding internal elections. The last Fatah conference was held 18 years ago.
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Senior Yisrael Beiteinu officials said Lieberman is preparing to resign before the final Winograd Committee report is published, because he is concerned that Defense Minister Ehud Barak will be setting the political agenda. Lieberman does not want to be d
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Just weeks after taking office in January 2006, Olmert sent police to tear down nine unauthorized homes in the Amona outpost. But violent clashes ensued there between police and settlers, and in the two years since, he has taken no serious action against
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The different drafts of the resolution is one of the main questions the Winograd Committee report due on January 30 is expected to address.
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Gideon Levy: Enough of the futile courting of Lieberman, enough of fearing Yishai to the point of mobilizing the U.S. president to lobby them. The time has come to show the refusers of peace the door.
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The meeting with Yesha secretary general Danny Dayan took place in a Jerusalem hotel and also involved members of the Israeli parliament from the religious and ultra-nationalist right as well as one from Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s centre-right Kadima pa
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e has not come here to argue with Amos Gilad about evacuating settler outposts or to talk with the Turks about an industrial zone. The man who achieved peace in Northern Ireland and can call the president of the United States in the middle of the night wo
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After eight years of taste tests from chefs and tomato lovers, agricultural scientists at Rutgers University say they have resurrected one of the most delicious Jersey tomatoes ever.
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“In Amona, the prime minister chose not to resolve the issue through dialogue and brought about needless antagonism. He ought not to repeat the same mistake,” said the council.
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Abbas said teams from the two sides would hold talks on issues including the status of Jerusalem, Palestinian refugees and the borders of the future Palestinian state.
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Abbas says that teams will begin discussion of 6 issues: Jerusalem, Israeli West Bank settlements, Palestinian refugees, borders, security and water resources.
