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France ready to mediate in Iraq: FM

Iraq's leaders agree on key benchmarks

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,728

US photographer shows grim face of troops wounded in Iraq

Warner may back Dems' Iraq bill

Iran increasing Iraq militant support: U.S. commander

U.S. to address differences over Iraq force levels

Iraq's leaders agree on key U.S. benchmarks

Iraq's Maliki lashes out at Hillary Clinton

Warner Calls Iraq's Maliki Government a Failure

israel

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Hamas seeks 'large-scale' attack in Israel: official

Shin Bet: Hamas planning strike on Israel

Israel opens Gaza crossing for marooned Palestinians

Palestinians infiltrate Israel

Israel to send firefighters to Greece to help contain massive forest fires

Hamas 'calls for large-scale attack' in Israel

Hamas 'seeks large-scale attack in Israel'

Israel kills 2 infiltrators from Gaza

Israel allows Gazans out of strip

Israel thwarts Palestinian infiltration

palestine
Delta runs over New Palestine

Bloggers say Palestine is an identity

East Palestine breaks losing streak

East Palestine ends 12-game skid in Sharkeys coaching debut

With ball in hand, Walsh scores a point

Palestine extends youth soccer league signups

Egyptian man swims home after Gaza holiday

Opportunism Trumps in Palestine

East Palestine Men Rescued from Raging Waters

Israeli-Arab "PLO" claims credit for murdering Jews

United Nations

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New Zealand Providing Fewer United Nations Personnel

United Nations staff strike in DRC

Malaysia, Japan Call For Early Reform Of United Nations

France ready to mediate in Iraq: FM

"Momentum building" for new climate deal: U.N

Deal reached on Afghan police training

Arab nations vie for nuclear power, leading to jitters over Middle Eastern A-bombs

"Momentum building" for new climate deal: U.N.

N-power without weapons possible: Blix

Blix backs nuclear energy

Arafat

Documentary spotlights American cowboy in wild East Germany

Mideast Peace: Critical Twelve Months Ahead

iPhone: Big in Japan?

Zimbabwe: Select Side Face Wounded Bangladesh

West Bank: Abbas won't seek re-election, officials claim

Abbas reportedly plans to step down

The challenge that is Gaza

NEWS IN BRIEF

Kent Missing Arafat

Abbas reportedly plans to step down

Security Council

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UN Security Council Extends Mandate of Peacekeepers in Lebanon

U.N. Security Council votes to extend mandate of Lebanon peacekeeping force

UN Security Council extends mandate of peacekeeping mission in Lebanon

IRANIAN LEGISLATOR URGES IAEA, NOT SECURITY COUNCIL, TO HANDLE NUCLEAR STANDOFF

Council debates motor lodge

Africa: Book On "Angola At UN Security Council" Released

UN Council extends UNIFIL mandate by another year

UN Council extends Lebanon peace force for year

Angola: Book On Angola at UN Security Council" Released

Security to increase at district court

Egypt

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Rising Mediterranean Sea threatens Egypts Nile Delta

Global warming causing Mediterranean Sea to rise, threatening Egypt's Nile Delta

Etisalat Egypt says reaches 1 million subscribers

Hosseini: Recent statements made by Egypt FM might be unofficial

Wish you were here: Egypt

Egypt's current account surplus hits $2.7b in 2006-07

Wipro for Egypt

US eyes big arms sales to Israel, Egypt

Washington eyes big arm sales to Israel, Egypt

Diplomats destroy Egypt whale fossil

Pakistan

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Pakistan test fires cruise missile

Afghan forces strike Taliban inside Pakistan

Options narrow for Pakistan's Musharraf

Pakistan test fires new air-launched cruise missile

Afghan forces strike Taliban inside Pakistan

Shoaib says Pakistan to benefit from 'thinking' coach

Militants killed along Afghan-Pakistan border

FHockey: Pakistan announce hockey squad for Asia Cup

Four policemen among eight killed in fresh attacks in Pakistan

Fighting, suicide bombing, kill 9 in northwestern Pakistan

Ariel Sharon
Sharon condition unchanged after 2 years

Sharon Remains Comatose Josh Pringle

Nearly 2 years after stroke, Sharon comatose, attached to respirator

World/nation briefs

Summit wisdom

So Much News in Such a Small Place

Israel Haunted by Nuclear Threat from Iran

Hamas wins Palestinian poll

Give them the Temple Mount

Ian Black reviews the memoirs of Palestinian lawyer and writer Rajah Shehadeh

Syria

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France ready to open up to Syria if it stays out of Lebanon

France open to Syria ties if it stops meddling

Syria thrash Cambodia 5-1 in Nehru Cup

India to meet Syria in Nehru Cup final

FM: France ready to open up to Syria

Nehru Cup: Syria thrash Cambodia 5-1

Syria rout Cambodia, maintain clean slate

Nehru Cup: Syria thrash Cambodia 5-1

Syria thrash Cambodia 5-1 in Nehru Cup

Ashlander to study women in Syria

iran

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Governor of Iran?s Central Bank Resigns

Iran seeks to tame wild border province

Iran increasing Iraq militant support: U.S. commander

Iran warns students against 'US contacts'

Reshuffle displaces Iran bank governor

Iran vows to use 'smart' bomb on enemies

Iran: Nuclear activities have not halted

Draft Report Logs Bleak Outlook For Iran

Iran slow to markedly expand atom work: diplomats

Fooled by winds of reform in Iran

Turkey

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Turkey at odds over prospect of presidential first lady clad in Islamic dress

Motorsport: Massa relives debut victory in Turkey

Massa relives magic moment in Turkey

Turkey residents upset over church music

Clash in southeast Turkey leaves 12 dead

Skirmish in Turkey kills 10 rebels, 2 soldiers

Alonso seeks Turkey triumph in 100th race

Massa easily wins Grand Prix of Turkey

F1: Post-race press conference - Turkey

12 killed in clash in southeast Turkey

Kuwait
Kuwait's first female Cabinet minister resigns after hospital fire

Kuwait's NBK seeks $1.45 bln to pay for purchases

Kuwait's first woman minister steps down

Sri Lankan delegation to Kuwait

Al Sayer Group signs sponsorship deal with INJAZ Kuwait

National Bank of Kuwait plans 20 per cent capital increase

Kuwait lets dinar rise to three-week high

Saudi Telecom to bid for third Kuwait mobile operator

Omantel rules out Kuwait licence bid

Back Home: 113th Field Artillery Brigade returns after a long deployment in Kuwait

Lebanon

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3 soldiers killed in Lebanon fighting

France ready to open up to Syria if it stays out of Lebanon

Lebanon militants request evacuation of wounded

Lebanon County Man Takes Police On Chase, Hits Utility Pole

3 Soldiers Killed in Lebanon Fighting

Saudi ambassador leaves Lebanon following threats

Fadlallah warns chaos in Lebanon could spread

Saudi envoy quits Lebanon amid attack warnings

French envoy ends mission to Lebanon

Soldiers killed in Lebanon camp battle

Paul Bremer
Southeast Missouri State University summer dean's list

Eyewitness to carnage

FAITH, DOPES AND SECRECY

Iraq documentary lays bare the war's strategic hubris

INBRIEF

Review: Expos of post-invasion missteps shows why there's 'No End in Sight' to Iraq war

Home loans harder to find

Soldier: Jordan ran Abu Ghraib cellblock - Military News, Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, ...

Foreign Affairs - Who Lost Iraq? - James Dobbins

Analysis: Iraq, who is to blame

Kofi Annan
World ready for a woman UN chief

Substantive Plan for Ending the Iraqi War

Zimbabwe: 'I Feel Grossly Violated Enough to Seek Justice'

City of peace and justice

Summer Rituals | It Takes Two: Tangoing Cheek to Cheek for 3 Minutes in the Park

Nobel Laureate Economist Joseph Stiglitz For Khazanah Lecture

Pisay students win quiz bee in Bangkok

Respect election results

Ghana: Encouraging Traditional Institutions

Making waves with pool music

Saddam

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Iraqi Leaders Reach Accord On Prisoners, Ex-Baathists

Troops withdraw from Basra base

Saddam's cousin shot dead Shi'ite rebels, court told

Saddam Hussein allowed Aref to return to Baghdad in the 1980s [AFP]

Local residents optimistic ahead of British withdrawal from Basra

Grim details emerge in trial of Saddam aides

Former Iraqi president Abdel-Rahman Aref, from pre-Saddam era, dead at 91

Rage in the ring

Iraqi leaders vow to boost national reconciliation

Iraqi prime minister assails democratic U.S. critics

Feith
Behind Giuliani's Tough Talk

Madison Snaps -- August 21, 2007

Foreign Affairs - Who Lost Iraq? - James Dobbins

Analysis: Iraq, who is to blame

The Saigon bell is tolling in Baghdads Ferdaous Square The chaos in Iraq and its regional contagion exceeds the ...

Yankin' 'n' bankin' to get the truth in Iraq

The Hightower Report

Funding cuts place education program in trouble

'Politics of Heaven' explains how U.S. got on a fearful track

NTSB sleuths responsible for finding out why the bridge collapsed

North Korea

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US to look into North Korea's missile threat

North Korea Says At Least 600 Dead Or Missing In Floods

NORTH KOREA SAYS AT LEAST 600 DEAD OR MISSING IN FLOODS

North Korea says 600 dead from floods

North Korea, Japan to meet this week: report

North Korea says 600 dead or missing in floods

North Korea raises flood toll to 600

North Korea Floods Leave More Than 600 People Dead or Missing

Iran, North Korea enjoy deep rooted ties

North Korea floods left 600 people dead or missing

Daniel Pipes
College chapel gets new digital organ

The Week Ahead

In your blood forever

Rebels return big chunk of talent

So what's new? Plenty of changes as Angelina County public school students head back to their campuses Monday

LiveDeal, Inc. to Present at Roth Capital Partners 2007 New York Conference

Call 4 Action: Penn Hills Neighborhood Overrun By Sinkholes

Let Arabs tell the truth

I-10 traffic stops when car rams into fuel tanker

Drought straining water supplies across Tennessee

Civil Disobedience
Student's 1956 stance still a controversy for church and state

Climate change protests spread for a day of disobedience

Dear Mr President....

Teen's rebellion sparked church-state case

Berezovsky renews his calls for power change in Russia

Myanmar activists face legal action over fuel hike protest

Obey? Bible says yes, if government's 'good'

Berezovsky renews his calls for power change in Russia - paper

Superferry protesters to rally in port

Protesters sent to notorious Myanmar prison

Apartheid

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Piquet : Commemorer le massacre de Qana (Liban), Boycotter l'Apartheid Israelien

Masekela continues crusade for his country

How SBC (AT&T) Pillaged South Africa's Economy

Piquet : Commemorer le massacre de Qana (Liban), Boycotter l'Apartheid Israelien

Allies fear Zuma might be charged

A Voice for Area Illegal Immigrants, Strong but Divisive

Fresh criticism of South Africa's embattled health minister

Laws target 'terror stocks'

Today in history - Aug. 26

1 2 3... Get, set, go!

Beilin
Fire sparks row over cremation

Israel: Party Seeks to Ban Cremation

Students, parents give input on school uniforms

Proposed bill bans cremation in Israel, makes it punishable

Shas Minister advancing bill to outlaw cremation in Israel

Documentary shows 'Blood and Tears' of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Eagle Lake run showcases areas best runners

Fresh Rift On Jews Giving To Israel

2 members of regional ADL board quit

Beilin: Gov't must reach deal with Hamas before Mideast summit

MI6
Clinton Starts To Backpedal After Challenge by Maliki

Chill wind blows toward new Cold War

Grieving father says there's 'ice water' in royals' veins

Bond 22

London Weather

Ban gang videos, says MP

Media Alert

26th August 2007

Ban gang videos, says MP

Dershowitz
Fieger, partner indicted on campaign-finance charges

'Blood and Tears'

In defense of Michael Vick, Part 2

Academia has '08 cash clout

Documentary shows 'Blood and Tears' of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Some 'Profiles in Courage'

T-U 2

Forward.com

For longtime ADL leader, a rare reversal of course

ADL Faces Outrage in Boston Over Tarsy Firing

Richard Perle
Journalistic propagandists

Weintraub: We can learn from 'Education of Ms. Groves'

President compares Vietnam, Iraq wars

Bush should take cues from the Cold War

The Saigon bell is tolling in Baghdads Ferdaous Square The chaos in Iraq and its regional contagion exceeds the ...

Contemporary U.S. politics, as seen by Chicken Little

POLICY WONK TURNS FILMMAKER TO GET MESSAGE OUT TO PUBLIC

Priorities of conflict

The Hightower Report

Enforcing the Community's foreign policy orthodoxy

elbaradei
Iran: Nuclear activities have not halted

IAEA chief criticizes U.S. military aid

Jordan King Urges Speeding Up Nation's Nuclear Power Program

King Abdullah II plans to speed up nuclear power program

Has Iran paused its uranium enrichment program?

Iran Says Its Nuclear Program Has Not Slowed, Halted

Hosseini urges continued talks on Iran nuclear case

Iran says new UN resolution would impact cooperation with IAEA

Iran: Nuclear Program Not Slowed

Iran's nuclear program not halted: Hosseini

John Bolton
Steve Clemons: John Bolton Pedals New Wars More than Democracy

FAYE BACK FOR BOLTON

JK Harris Recommends Learning More About Education Credits and Deductions

Congressional race splits Lowell between two prominent women

At the casinos

Utaka: I can't believe I have joined my hero Kanu at Pompey

Sunday's gossip column

Congressional race splits Lowell between two prominent women

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Brown puts stamp on US relations as he signals British pull-out from Iraq

U.S commits billions to Middle-East allies

Gaza

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Gaza wave of enthusiasm swept up in Hawaii

Gaza journalists sit-in for press freedom

Palestinian baby dies after crossing Gaza

Israel opens Gaza crossing for marooned Palestinians

Egyptian man, stranded in Gaza, swims home

Egyptian man swims home after Gaza holiday

Egyptian relief body to provide more food for Palestinians in Gaza

Palestinian factions shell Israeli targets around Gaza

Israel kills 2 infiltrators from Gaza

Journalists protest against moves to curtail press freedom in Gaza

Tony Blair
Fact or fiction? Writer denies PM in new novel is based on Blair

Tony Blair's book to trigger publishing battle

Palestinians Don't Trust Blair on Peace Efforts

Blair to negotiate multi-million pound book deal

Blair memoirs to trigger bidding war

Paxman criticises media response to Blair's attack

Strange case of missing advice

Blair to negotiate book deal

Blair to negotiate multi-million pound book deal

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PM facing battle with unions over EU treaty

Sudan to let 'expelled' EU diplomat stay

Britain's EU treaty opt-outs 'humiliating'

EU fire fighters join battle in Greece

EU Report: CNPP, AC Condemn INECs Reaction

EU envoy allowed to complete stay in Sudan

EU Sends Help to Fight Raging Fires in Greece

SUDAN: Sudan lets expelled EU envoy stay

Sudan lets EU envoy stay

Britain will spend millions on EU opt-outs

Tokyo

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Tokyo Electric Sees Lower Demand Today, Easing Shortage Concern

Georgia Beats Tokyo 3-2 to Win Little League World Series Title

Tokyo stocks rise; banks, exporters up in slow trade

Tokyo stocks up, banks and exporters rise

Tokyo stocks rise on soft yen, exporters up

Tokyo Stock Exchange plans to list gold ETF-Nikkei

Tokyo stocks up 1 pct as Sony, exporters gain

Tokyo stocks may gain, Abe cabinet reshuffle eyed

Challenger in alliance with Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-27 04:19 GMT: Tokyo shares end morning higher on Wall St gains, soft yen - UPDATE

de Borchgrave
Lights, Camera, Reaction

Commentary: Weird & Wealthy

About CSIS

Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk: Even I question the 'truth' about 9/11

Robert Fisk: The Iraqis don't deserve us. So we betray them...

Falcons' 'D' hurls a shutout Cards have six turnovers in loss

The Mutiny Of The Marionettes

An inside look at football games around Stark County and beyond this weekend

Class 5A football team previews

Inuit leader demands input on Arctic sovereignty

Robert Fisk: Looking back at Lebanon

Forward.com

Protest a 'sad' spectacle: PM

Lincoln Group
Prep roundup: Lincoln boys fourth at invite

Lincoln statue group loses tax status

Re-enactment band salutes Lincoln

Real estate group guts neighborhoods

Lincoln Soldier, 20, Killed In Iraq

Lincoln-Way Central wins in overtime

JALC Cultural Exchange Continues in Mali, India and China

Environmental Group Critical Of 'Factory Farms'

Lincoln-Way Central wins in overtime

Modern dance branches out at Lincoln Center

AIPAC
Sheldon Drobny: AIPAC Is Hurting Israel, Jews, and Middle-East Peace

Many travel over break

Ron Forthofer: Lobbying for a Foreign Country (Israel)

Will U.S. be final victim of its global dance macabre?

ADL Faces Outrage in Boston Over Tarsy Firing

AIPAC Head On `Most Powerful' List

Letters to the editor

Democrats Optimistic After Trip to Israel

Fresh Rift On Jews Giving To Israel

Philip Giraldi: Talkin' Trash on Iraq

Sha'ath

Shaath
'Arafat's uniform sold by Hamas'

Arafat's stolen uniform sold for peanuts

Arafat's stolen uniform sold by Hamas

Family business

Arafat's stolen military uniform sold by Hamas men: Report

Nicola Nasser: Politics Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Politics Unmercifully Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

RI to send food supplies to Palestine

The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily

Abbas and Israel nudged towards talks

Belafonte
Mel Bs Ex Fears Following Belafonte Wedding

Belafonte to speak on arts at UNC-CH

CAMPUS BRIEFS

Biography

LOCAL BRIEFS

Our 2-year affair with Mel B

Revealed: Spice girl Mel B's two-year affair with TWO lesbian lovers

Mel B defends husband Belafonte

Mel B and 'wifebeater' husband enjoy the honeymoon period

Bill Cosby, Jazz Greats Pay Tribute to Drum Pioneer Max Roach

Jim Fetzer
Peters wins Senior Am when rain stops tourney

Peters moves into lead at Iowa Senior Am

Sports

Christensen leads Iowa Senior Amateur

Pennant race has echoes of one in 1967

911-2B: American Nightmare & Neocon Fantasy

California's Lake County looks better than ever

Sports

Delphos artist uncorks fan base

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Marzook
Papers highlight militant backing, experts say

Muslim charity trial may shed new light on terror aid

Documents Shed New Light On Holy Land Trail

Mousa Abu Marzook: Hamas is ready to talk

Hamas is ready to talk

Maldives votes in referendum seen as test for leader

Agent: Holy Land charity was part of plot

Prosecutors Present Evidence Against Muslim Charity

JOB OPENINGS

Hamas

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Face-to-face with top Hamas leader in secret location

Hamas seeks 'large-scale' attack in Israel: official

Hamas leader: Captured Israeli soldier alive and well

Shin Bet: Hamas planning strike on Israel

Dozens of Palestinian journalists protest Hamas attempt to arrest reporter

Hey, Disney Lawyers: Hamas TV At It Again

Journalists protest Hamas pressure

Israeli official warns of Hamas plan of mega-terror attack

Hamas 'seeks large-scale attack in Israel'

Hamas 'calls for large-scale attack' in Israel

Divestment
Somerville divestment group expands agenda to new cities

Profit drop for Hellaby

Deutsche Bank sells DB Capital Partners

Hellaby Result Reflects a Challenging Year

Jabloteh cry discrimination

Sudan prospering despite a decade of US sanctions

Extract Resources Releases Burnakura Project Update (EXT.AX, 00752122, 20070824)

OUTLOOK Kudelski H1 seen hit by high R&D, OpenTV losses, strong yr-earlier figs

Divestment of Grocery Cake Operations Completed (KHF.AX, 00751638, 20070823)

World Council of Churches
Kenya's Ecumenical Family Honors WCC Head

St. Philip's makes donation

The making of a Unesco World Heritage site

Kenyas Ecumenical Family Honours WCC Head

Starbucks Provides A Lesson For Churches

Religion News In Brief

Port Byron churches host special weekend

Just let the art speak for itself

Visitors flock to film locations

Liberal Evangelicals, Israel, And Bad Hair

World Jewish Congress
World Jewish Congress Sues Former Chairman

SINGER 'OWING' MACHINE

Nigeria: World Igbo Congress in Retrospect

Hungary far right forms "guard" amid Jewish protest

Jewish Congresses appeal to PM regarding Hungarian Guard

US Jewish group retracts stance on Armenian 'genocide'

WJC and Bronfman sue Singer

Forward.com

Jewish War Veterans Meet In North Charleston

Mideast Peace: Critical Twelve Months Ahead

Colin Powell
CGSC_Foundation announces Powell chair, lecture series

Powell finally, though slowly, speaking out

Get Motivated to Do More with Less

The new 'NATO of the East' takes shape

General's namesake school opening in Grand Prairie

Osaka day two as it happened

Colin Jackson column

Top Scoops

General's namesake school opening in Grand Prairie

Run to title ends abruptly

Palestine Solidarity Movement
International Solidarity Movement Appeal

Top Scoops

Commentary: One million voices for Mideast peace

Meet man with world's toughest job

Politics Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Nicola Nasser: Politics Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Politics Unmercifully Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Universities Oppose Any Boycott of Israeli Academia

Protests Against Iranian Govt Repression -- ITF

Westminster snubs SNP's amnesty plan for asylum seekers in Scotland

Cambridge Union
In this nook, too much affordability?

Climate Fight Brings Mega Profits to EU Power Firms

Calling all airheads

Alereon bets on a wireless explosion

The elegant assassin

Wes-Del football off to 2-0 start

Loach attacks Marr for 'swallowing' Thatcher's anti-union ideology

Teacher, writer works maths miracles

New Castle volleyball takes Wapahani Invite

Loach attacks Marr for 'swallowing' Thatcher's anti-union ideology

Learning Chinese
Foreigners learning Chinese medicine

US announced new recalls of tens of thousands of Chinese-made childrens products because of lead hazards

Learning how to teach teachers to excel

Learning Mandarin now mandatory for Western executives

Green hats and other ways to blow a deal in China

2007/08/27

Anti-monopoly law ready soon

China's balancing act

Muslims back core curriculum for all mosques in Singapore

My Stereotype of American Students Was Way Off-Base

Zionism
Tales From Tehran

And the PR Spin of the Week Award goes to - Shraga Brosh!

Professor digs into his family's past, finds a Holocaust hero

So dynamic, the dynamics of revival

Living in the Land

Forward.com

The Jewish Advocate | Community Interactive | Forums

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Bay Area shorts

Princess of Wales
Camilla: 'I won't attend Princess Diana service'

Camilla pulls out of service

Camilla to Skip Princess Diana Memorial

Princess Diana's sons choose readings

Camilla will not attend Princess Diana memorial service

Princess Diana: The Martin Bashir Interview

I-Reporters share their memories, photos of Princess Diana

A decade after Princess Dianas death, we still dont know who she really was

Greer launches fresh public attack on Princess Diana

Camilla turns down memorial invitation

Israeli Apartheid
Miko Peled: The Next Intifada

International Solidarity Movement Appeal

Fortyfour-year-old Israeli N-reactor safe: official

Ron Forthofer: Lobbying for a Foreign Country (Israel)

The Jewish Advocate | Community Interactive | Forums

Somerville divestment group expands agenda to new cities

THE INTIFADA OFF-BROADWAY BY: PHYLLIS CHESLER

Every one can see that the emperor has no clothes

CNN airs 'one of the most distorted programs' ever

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Bush Middle East

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Bush's Middle East peace bid seen floundering

ANALYSIS-Bush's Middle East peace bid seen floundering

Imperial republics of Bonaparte, Bush

Bush: Democracy can succeed in Mideast

Mubarak says Mideast peace summit lacks framework

Exporting Instability

Bush: In the footsteps of Napoleon

Middle East Expert: Rudy and Foreign Policy Brain Share "Boot in the Face" Mentality

Mubarak: summit lacks framework

Power shifting in the Middle East

Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens: To invoke Vietnam was a blunder too far for Bush

Hitchens Says Oakland Is Soft on Crime

HUNTING, FINDING A GOOD TIME

To invoke Vietnam was a blunder too far for Bush

Hardcover Nonfiction

Only secular schools will overcome sectarianism

Jeffrey Robbins: Faith in Doubt

BESTSELLERS

Los Angeles Times Bestsellers

The elegant assassin

Paradise Now
Buy paradise by the foot

The people of Paradise

New fire marshal for Paradise Valley

From a heritage town to lovers' paradise

Giant Venetian spins the wheel for changing Macau

Another side of paradise quenches her thirst

Hawaii more than just paradise for QB, coach

Cultivating a personal Eden

A dream home is now tragically silent

College football: Trinity ponders paradise lost

Dennis Ross
Obama: I get my Mideast advice from Dennis Ross

Around the Hub radio dial

Jesswein takes early lead in stroke play

Motor sport: Dennis insists Hamilton and Alonso clear air

The high cost of water

Happy Camper

Nebraska woman takes prize in micro mini tractor pull

Keep an eye on these coaches

Nebraska woman takes prize in micro mini tractor pull

August 2007

Martin Indyk
Internationalise now

Alliance of fear makes progress possible towards solution to Middle East problem

Events prod U.S. to make new push for Mideast deal

Letter from Jerusalem: Is there any substance to the latest push for peace?

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Mushahid Hussein
Dubai debate: Indians, Pakistanis reach out

No emergency order in Pakistan

Musharraf doesn't call for state of emergency

Teacher Joseph Kyle
Obituaries published August 3, 2007

Obituaries

Scholarships

August 2007

Achievers - Liberty and West Chester Townships

August 2007

Obituaries

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

August 2007

SARS China
Made in China?

China Confirms Outbreak of Pig Virus in 26 Provinces

W.H.O. Urges Effort to Fight Fast-Spreading New Diseases

China slaps travel ban on activist's wife

China: China Blocks Imprisoned Activist's Wife From Flying To Philippines To Accept Prize For Him

The Great Wall of Sound

China blocks activist's wife at airport

China recalls don't affect Cleveland's Asian merchants

WHO Ties Rising Population To Rise In AIDS, Other Diseases

Activist's wife prevented from leaving China

Norman Finkelstein
Ron Forthofer: Lobbying for a Foreign Country (Israel)

Forward.com

Freddy Deknatel: Politicizing Tenure Continues with Attack on Barnard's Abu El-Ha

Jewish Survival

Emma Clancy: Israel Boycott Campaign Momentum Grows

Real Estate Transactions

Alliance Seeks to Expand Dental Care to Poor Kids

Regional News Briefs/Lotteries

AmeriChoice to Fund Dental Care Programs

Accord to advance dental care for kids

General Peter Pace
Martin Lewis: General Peter Pace can save US - by arresting Bush for "Conduct Unbecoming"

Top US general to call for major Iraq troop cut: report

'L.A. Times' Scoop: General Pace To Call for Sharp Troop Cuts in Iraq

Top US general to call for major Iraq troop cut

Martin Lewis: General Pace, You Can Save the US - by Arresting Bush for "Conduct Unbecoming"

Joint chief expected to recommend troop reduction in Iraq

Fewer Troops In Iraq? Pace To Call For Cuts

U.S. military chief to urge Bush to cut troops in Iraq: report

Gen. Pace denies will urge troop cut in Iraq

Pete Pace Baltimore
Mixed bag for the Maple Leaf

Baseball Today

Ranking the NFLs best offensive linemen per team

Baseball Today - August 23

JOE STRAUSS LIVE: All things Ankiel, and a visit from Elvis

LOCAL NEWS

Baseball Today - August 18

Rudi's workload may get larger

Bruzonsky

PNAC
Incoming Mail

Killers find new targets to thwart crackdown

Cheney On Iraq In 1994: "Quagmire"

Priorities of conflict

Newshole: Cheney '94 warns of Iraq quagmire

Slate: The Legacy of George W. Bush

South Korean Hostages in Afghanistan

Russia plans new nuclear missile production

Letters to the Editor

Jacqui Smith: The Interview

Charlie Sheen 9/11

Steve Rosen
Holy, Messina turn on the kiss-offs

CANDIDATES FOR BIRMINGHAM MAYOR REPORT CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS

Can't a dad dream about perfect card?

If a decision must be made, put it to a vote

Rosen: I'll end venues fight if DeVos gives more to community

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Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

Powerful Jewish lobby in US undermines book launch

Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

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Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

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Ron Forthofer: Lobbying for a Foreign Country (Israel)

Preemptive strike

CNN airs 'one of the most distorted programs' ever

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Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

Powerful Jewish lobby in US undermines book launch

Paul Craig Roberts: No American President Can Stand Up to Israel

Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk: Even I question the 'truth' about 9/11

Robert Fisk: The Iraqis don't deserve us. So we betray them...

Falcons' 'D' hurls a shutout Cards have six turnovers in loss

The Mutiny Of The Marionettes

An inside look at football games around Stark County and beyond this weekend

Class 5A football team previews

Inuit leader demands input on Arctic sovereignty

Robert Fisk: Looking back at Lebanon

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Protest a 'sad' spectacle: PM

Delta Airlines
Delta's new top leader is ex-Northwest Airlines exec

Delta charts new course with choice of 'outsider' CEO

Atop Delta, a Veteran of Airlines

New Delta CEO's assurances don't ground merger talk

Delta leader in new culture

Delta jet makes emergency landing in St. John's

Unions respect Delta's new boss

Delta Airlines names new leader

Delta adds non-stop flight from SLC to Paris

Delta CEO gets high marks

skype
Outage not likely to make users hang up on Skype

Skype Linux Reads Password and Firefox Profile

John Naughton: Skype's black Tuesday won't be a patch on the next one

Hang up on Skype? No way

Skype's two-day outage not a huge hang-up

Skype Puts Mac Users First with Fresh Features in New Release

Skype Woos SMBs with new Deal

Skype's outage not a hang-up for user base

Skype's outage not expected to trigger defections

Skype outage just a blip for Net phones

London Review of Books
August 26, 2007

REVIEWS SCHEDULED FOR THE OCTOBER 1 ISSUE OF KIRKUS, AS OF SEPTEMBER 15

Read all about Diana

August 26, 2007

coming conflicts with emerging China, India vs borderless finance, wealth, outsourcing

Book Review: Ron Chernows Titan

Jim Miles: Fair Trade For All - Book Review

Life and art: Conrad Black's new biography of Richard Nixon

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Clarissa Dickson Wright: The Fat Lady spills the beans

Moussauoi

Patricia Duff
New trails named for Whidbey Island conservationists

Kanawha and Putnam Records

Search starts for the greatest zuke

Fox gets a jump on fall plans

WBD 5K race attracts 83 participants

Patricia Trainor

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

Albion blood drive collects 45 pints of blood

South Africa

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Fresh criticism of South Africa's embattled health minister

De Villiers leads South Africa to Zimbabwe sweep

Pension-fund fraud trial for South Africa

South Africa clean up against Zimbabwe

South Africa scores three tries

Scotland 3, South Africa 27: Callam will see surgeon after Springbok battering

Fresh criticism of South Africa's embattled health minister

How SBC (AT&T) Pillaged South Africa's Economy

Zimbabwe v South Africa

South Africa beat Zimbabwe by eight wickets

Noam Chomsky
Top Scoops

Rage hasn't mellowed with age

Welcome to DailyHerald.com

Stiglitz: a book with major flaws that reveal much truth

Jim Miles: Fair Trade For All - Book Review

No liberal democracy in the U.S.

Sarkozy sends in the policy doctor

How Soon is Now!?

Forward.com

Prose of simple elegance and translucent clarity

Steven Rosen AIPAC
Trial Date Set In Aipac Case

National Association of Teachers
Yahoo enables teachers to share lesson plans, ideas and more

VA continues to fall short on teachers

6News video: Eudora BOE, teachers negotiate contracts

Teachers' group to back Perdue for governor

National Gardening Association announces curriculum project

Topeka-based Security Benefit Group is named in a federal class-action lawsuit.

Q&A: A HOMEWORK GUIDE FOR PARENTS

Push For Merit-Based Teacher Pay Heats Up

States continue to fall short on teachers

Business Honors for Aug. 26, 2007

Landrum Bolling

Paul Flum
Stomach surgery saves lives, studies find

Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to a Longer Life

Area A Panel Has First Look at Draft Map

Lose weight, live longer? 'A resounding yes'

Studies Show Weight-Loss Surgery Benefits

Israeli Apartheid
Miko Peled: The Next Intifada

International Solidarity Movement Appeal

Fortyfour-year-old Israeli N-reactor safe: official

Ron Forthofer: Lobbying for a Foreign Country (Israel)

The Jewish Advocate | Community Interactive | Forums

Somerville divestment group expands agenda to new cities

THE INTIFADA OFF-BROADWAY BY: PHYLLIS CHESLER

Every one can see that the emperor has no clothes

CNN airs 'one of the most distorted programs' ever

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Uzi Arad

Presbyterian Church Israel
Church News 8.10

Religion Notes

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Church news 7.27

Portsmouth area religious listings

Faith calendar

From the Pulpit

LOCAL CALENDAR

Obituaries

Religion calendar

George Bush Root Causes
President Bush Promotes Hunting on Public Lands

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UN Envoy Holds Talks With N. Uganda Leaders

Plenty of Candidates, Yet No One to Vote for

Edwards would open talks with Iran if elected

Wendy set to be first Scottish Labour Party woman supremo as Jack quits

India and the Middle East

Louise Arbour Israel
Not-Quite-True North in Canada

Rwanda: Country Praised for Death Penalty Ban Despite Genocide Cases

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Goals For Americans
Americans get defensive

Americans rout Canada

Americans turn up the defense, pull away to rout Canada

Americans turn up the defense, pull away to rout Canada 113-63

Armys quick ship bonus proves popular

Carmelo Anthony Scores 25 Points, Americans Turn Up the Defense in 113-63 Rout of Canada

Army recruits cash in with $20,000 signing bonuses

Can German Chancellor Angela convince the Chinese to work for global climate change goals?

Americans get win in last tuneup before heading to China

U.S. team advances

King David Hotel
Stinson dethroned from hotel reign

Stinson dethroned from hotel reign

Wanted: Buyer with deep pockets

Red Sox Nation new king of the road

Up Next And Recaps

People in business

Trouble brewing

Summer movie preview

Achievers

Recent releases

Sistani
'Shiite rivalry' threatens Najaf

Islam is an orphan

Unholy War in Karbala

Excerpts from intel report on Iraq

Pelosi Statement on New National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq

Report Expresses Doubt Over Iraq Government

Intel report questions Iraq's government

No hope

Report finds Iraqi government precarious

U.S.: Iraq Leaders "Unable To Govern"

al-Sistani
'Shiite rivalry' threatens Najaf

VIOLENCE IN IRAQI SHI'ITE HOLY CITY EXPOSES GROWING SPLITS

Report Expresses Doubt Over Iraq Government

Intel report questions Iraq's progress

No hope

"More Precarious"

Report finds Iraqi government precarious

U.S.: Iraq Leaders "Unable To Govern"

U.S. intelligence report voices concern over Iraqi government

Iraqi leaders, military have precarious grip on country: U.S. intelligence

9/11 Commission
9/11 panelists prepare a follow-up

9/11 panel to offer progress report on recommendations

9/11 panel readies status report on its anti-terror advice

CIA watchdog slams agency for 9/11

CIA report on 9/11 faults its own top brass

Panel balks at chairman's proposed changes to 9-11 memorial

Report Cites Major CIA Lapses Before 9/11

CIA faults its own officers over 9/11 attacks

CIA chief failed to counter al-Qaida before 9/11, investigation finds

Clash of Civilizations
Amanpour on mixing of religion, politics

B92 - Insight - Viewpoint - A perfect storm

Best art leaves a lot to the imagination

No liberal democracy in the U.S.

Canadian author sues Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ebadi

CRUSADER GOLD

Canadian author: Nobel Peace Prize winner reneged on book deal

Amanpour's power struggle

Agog over BOGs?

Women Frame A New Dialogue Between Cultures

Samir Kuntar
Le 3 juillet 2007 : SOShow île René-Levasseur !

Olmert

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Abbas, Olmert to meet in Jerusalem on Tuesday

Abbas, Olmert to meet on Tuesday to try push forward peace efforts

Abbas, Olmert to meet in Jerusalem on Tuesday

Abbas, Olmert to meet

Abbas, Olmert to Meet This Week

Abbas, Olmert to meet in Jerusalem on Tuesday

Se reunirán Olmert y Abbas

PA: Olmert, Abbas to meet again this week

Israeli, Palestinian leaders to meet

Israel PM to meet Palestinian President on Tuesday

Tony Judt
Love Us or Hate Us, Ya Can?t Ignore Us

U.S. foreign policy, seen at its best

The War Over the War

Paul de Rooij: Humanitarian Wars and Associated Delusions

Midnight's adults

IRAN COMMAND
Iran's "Oraman" captivates visitors

Gods Warriors Veils that our World Religions Command Genocide

The rock-star revolutionary of Caracas

A Potentially Winning Tactic, With a Warning

DRAMATIC CHANGES

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Olmert Government Indifferent to Palestinian Terrorist Rampage from Gaza

Another Vietnam?

Call Putin's bluff: save Russia

A gentle kick in the fundamentals

Iraq Divide
Historians divide on Vietnam's lessons for Iraq

Is the Iraq surge doomed from the start??

US political drumbeat against Iraqi PM builds

America divided over Iraq surge

US pressure forces Iraq reconciliation

US lawmakers slam Iraqi PM, urge drawdown of troops

America divided over Iraq surge

Iraq, foreign policy take center stage at debate

Sali challenger has prominent Republican to lead campaign

11 Arab countries meet in Dubai to discuss digital divide at Government Technology (GT) Summit

Jimmy Carter Apartheid
Sony acquires rights to Jimmy Carter documentary

Sony acquires rights to Jimmy Carter documentary

Jimmy Carter documentary on way to theaters

Jimmie Carter Movie

Carter movie debuts in Italy

Autumn reading: Halberstam's final book highlights fall publications

Fall is the most important season for literature

For longtime ADL leader, a rare reversal of course

Carter fit to lead anti-American crowd

Carter coming for Demme bio Man From Plains

Saudi King
Mystery deaths hit Saudi camels

Nearly 2,000 camels die in Saudi, food suspected

Jordan's king accepts resignation of finance minister

US CENTCOM chief meets Saudi king

Saudi intellectuals appeal to king to release activists

Saudi's Ambassador Quits Beirut

Nearly 2,000 Saudi camels die of poisoning

1,982 Saudi camels die of poisoning

Nearly 2,000 camels die in Saudi, food suspected

Brandeis Carter
For longtime ADL leader, a rare reversal of course

Forward.com

Film provides fuller picture of artist

You have the right to feel offended

National Mountain Bike Series 7 (NMBS-AMBC) - 1

PUBLIC RECORDS

Ramp Up On UK Boycott Seen As Academic

Abe Soliman

Geoffrey Aronson
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Arkansas's best doctors 2007

Paul Wolfowitz
WB directors debate Wolfowitzs fate

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Virginia Tech University student mass-killer casts self as martyr

Padilla files suit against U.S. officials

US Shuts Down Controversial Anti-Terror Database

DoD shutting down Talon

Iraq documentary lays bare the war's strategic hubris

Padilla files suit against U.S. officials

Padilla sues US officials over confinement

David Petraeus Jewish
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Defining costs of education

Pro-war group launches $15 million ad blitz

Group Launches Campaign Backing Troop Surge In Iraq

Army warns on Basra deaths

Jonah Goldberg: Enthusiasm for bringing democracy to Iraq is waning

Beating Tehran At The Oil Game

Aiming for success in Iraq, but settling for progress

Brown vows generation-long battle with al-Qaeda

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