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Palestinian protesters throw stones during clashes with Israeli troops, during a demonstration against Israel's military operation in Gaza, in the Shuafat refugee camp, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Monday, Dec. 29, 2008.
Israel   Jerusalem   Mideast   Photos   Protest
 The New York Times 
Clashes in Jerusalem Mark Rising Tensions
Tue 16 Mar 2010
JERUSALEM —An activist group drew attention on Tuesday to additional Israeli plans to build 309 Jewish housing units in the contested area of East Jerusalem, as a bitter row over another... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
A staff member speaks to Israeli Parliament member Benjamin Netanyahu, right, during a press conference in Tel Aviv, Israel Tuesday Aug. 30, 2005.
Israel   Jerusalem   Photos   Political   US
 Samachaar 
Netanyahu defends Jerusalem building despite controversy
Tue 16 Mar 2010
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Monday plans for further housing construction in Jerusalem despite sharp international criticism and what was called the worst crisis in... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, gestures while delivering a speech at his compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009.  m&c  Tue 16 Mar 2010
Iran not blocking inter-Palestinian reconciliation, Tehran says
Tehran - Tehran said Tuesday that it has not intervened to block reconciliation between the Fatah and Hamas factions of the Palestinian administration, rejecting accusations made by Palestinian... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
Egypt   Iran   Palestine   Photos   Tehran
Palestinian Hamas supporters take part in a rally in the northern Gaza Strip refugee camp of Jabalia on March 5, 2010 to protest against an Israeli plan to include two deeply contested holy sites in the occupied West Bank in a national heritage renovation plan. Palestinians are outraged over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to place two West Bank shrines -- The Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron and Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem -- on a list of Israeli heritage sites. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)  Al Jazeera  Tue 16 Mar 2010
Clashes break out in east Jerusalem
Palestinians have clashed with Israeli police in two areas of occupied east Jerusalem after the Hamas movement called for a "day of rage" over the reopening of a synagogue in the Old City. ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Israeli   Jerusalem   Palestinians   Photos   Police
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 Brasília - O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva participa da reunião do Conselho Político no Palácio do Planalto . ula1 BBC News Tue 16 Mar 2010
Israeli FM reportedly boycotts Brazil's President Lula
Israel's foreign minister is reported to have boycotted the visit to Israel by the Brazilian President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Israeli and Brazilian media said... (photo: Antonio Cruz/ABr )
Brazil   Europe   Leader   Photos   Politics
Palestinian construction workers build a new house in the Jewish West Bank settlement of Har Gilo on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Monday, Sept. 7, 2009. The News International Tue 16 Mar 2010
US-Israel relations face most severe crisis since 1975 Tel Aviv vows more settlements
'Jewish buildings are illegal and threaten to make two state-solution impossible'; lockdown of WB extended Tuesday, March 16, 2010 OCCUPIED-AL-QUDS: Israeli Prime... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   US
 Senator Barack Obama speaks at a charity event in New York, Monday, Dec. 4, 2006. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)   (js1) The News International Tue 16 Mar 2010
A matter of focus
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Dr Maleeha Lodhi The writer is a former envoy to the US and the UK, and a former editor of The News. Have President Barack Obama's domestic... (photo: AP/Seth Wenig)
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Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to reporter after a meeting with Massachusetts treasurer Tim Cahill, not seen, at Cahill's office at the Statehouse in Boston, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007. The Independent Tue 16 Mar 2010
Obama runs out of patience with Israel
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday strongly defended Jewish settlement construction in East Jerusalem in the face of US pressure and what one of his... (photo: AP / Chitose Suzuki)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   US
The Israeli flag is seen flying near the Western Wall and the golden cupola of the Dome of the Rock mosque, in Jerusalem's Old City, Friday Jan. 30, The Times Mon 15 Mar 2010
For the first time there are voices questioning Israel's strategic value
Sit down at any dinner table in the Arab world and the conversation will inevitably turn to one of the enduring mysteries of the region. How is it that America has shown... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Defence   Israel   Mideast   Photos   US
President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi listen at rear. KDVR Mon 15 Mar 2010
Obama administration riles Congress, pro-Israel lobby by attacking Israeli housing plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration's fierce denunciation of Israel last week has ignited a firestorm in Congress and among powerful pro-Israel interest... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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