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Israel rent protests underscore middle class frustration - Los Angeles Times Sat, 30 Jul 2011 01:39:30 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Israel rent protests underscore middle class frustration Los Angeles Times A Tel Aviv tent encampment may not be the start of a Tahrir Square-style revolt, but Israeli student protests over rising rents are presenting Israel's government with its biggest domestic challenge. An Israeli reads a newspaper last week in a Tel Aviv ... The Middle Class Anarchists of Israel's Tent City RevolutionHuffington Post (blog) Women's groups join popular protests in IsraelHa'aretz Israel's Housing ProtestNew Yorker (blog) GlobalPost -PRI's The World -Ynetnews all 179 news articles »

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Barak says Israel still looking for peace talks formula - AFP Sat, 30 Jul 2011 00:45:00 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Barak says Israel still looking for peace talks formula AFP UNITED NATIONS — Israel's Defense Minister Ehud Barak said that his government is striving to find a formula that would allow for the resumption of peace talks with Palestinian leaders. Barak on Friday revealed the efforts after meeting UN Secretary ... Israel Mulls Apology to Turkey Over Flotilla AffairVoice of America Israel seeking formula for Palestinian talksSacramento Bee Israel could water down apology on deadly raidHurriyet Daily News Jerusalem Post -The American (blog) -AsiaOne all 218 news articles »

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Is Palestine statehood at risk with violence at the Gaza border? - Alaska Dispatch Sat, 30 Jul 2011 00:41:36 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Is Palestine statehood at risk with violence at the Gaza border? Alaska Dispatch As Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas ramps up his campaign for a United Nations vote on statehood in September, the Gaza Strip is buzzing with speculation that Israel and radical Palestinian elements could derail the effort with cross-border violence. ... Hamas leader: Palestinian UN bid a 'scam'Ha'aretz Israel's Identity CrisisNew York Times Gaza border violence: Another threat to Palestinian statehood?Christian Science Monitor Jerusalem Post -World Tribune -HNN Huntingtonnews.net all 676 news articles »

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Norway innocent; Israel guilty — Norwegian ambassdorPosted on Jul 29, 2011 - Ottawa Citizen (blog) Sat, 30 Jul 2011 01:46:18 GMT+00:00

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Norway innocent; Israel guilty — Norwegian ambassdorPosted on Jul 29, 2011 Ottawa Citizen (blog) Norway's ambassador to Israel, Svein Sevje, has been quoted in an interview as saying that terrorist attacks against Israelis are morally more acceptable than the attack last week against Norway. His reaoning, as Alan Dershowitz argues, is that, ... Israel becomes haven for US Jews' hoop dreamsmsnbc.com Progressive Jews should not give up on IsraelHa'aretz Rattling the Cage: The Breivik effect in Israel and abroadJerusalem Post Washington Times -Middle East Monitor -Foreign Policy all 911 news articles »

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Israel's Lost Chance - New York Times Fri, 29 Jul 2011 23:48:51 GMT+00:00

Foreign Policy

Israel's Lost Chance New York Times SEVEN months into the Arab Spring, Israel's leaders are getting over their initial alarm and confusion about how to react, and have begun to embrace the region's new uncertainty. Increasingly, they see it as a diplomatic opportunity to ... A history of Israeli counterterrorism offers some CT lessons for WashingtonForeign Policy all 3 news articles »

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Special report: Is Israel Inc. too powerful? - Reuters Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:13:50 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Special report: Is Israel Inc. too powerful? Reuters Shari Arison, Israel's richest woman, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Jerusalem in this file picture taken November 15, 2009. By Tova Cohen and Ari Rabinovitch TEL AVIV (Reuters) - It took a two week-long cottage cheese rebellion to get ... and more »

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Geagea says Nasrallah remarks hurting oil and gas interests - The Daily Star Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:59:09 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Geagea says Nasrallah remarks hurting oil and gas interests The Daily Star In a televised speech Tuesday, Nasrallah warned Israel against laying its hands on Lebanon's maritime territories and stealing its resources, adding that Hezbollah would target Israel's oil installations if Lebanon's future facilities are attacked. ... ISRAEL: Five years after war, border with Lebanon quiet but maritime border ...Los Angeles Times Hezbollah warns Israel against 'stealing' gasThe Associated Press Hezbollah warns Israel against 'stealing' gasBusinessWeek Ynetnews -Tablet Magazine -Arutz Sheva all 179 news articles »

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UN Busy Deciding How to Slam Israel - Fox News Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:47:30 GMT+00:00

Israel Today

UN Busy Deciding How to Slam Israel Fox News Member states of the UN General Assembly are busy hammering out how to slam Israel and restrict human rights like free speech at “Durban III” – the racist “anti-racism” event to be held in New York on Sept. 22. ... First draft of Durban Conference resolution does not address IsraelHa'aretz Czech Republic, Italy, Netherlands say nay to Durban IIIJewish Herald-Voice all 18 news articles »

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Israel-American Passport Case Heads to High Court - Christian Broadcasting Network Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:54:46 GMT+00:00

Israel-American Passport Case Heads to High Court Christian Broadcasting Network The debate over whether to allow Israeli-Americans to list "Israel" as their locality of birth on a passport will now send the Obama administration to the US Supreme Court. As The Blaze reports, by law the State Department is required to record Israel ... and more »

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Israel at forefront of race in Weiner's old district - CNN (blog) Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:31:51 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

Israel at forefront of race in Weiner's old district CNN (blog) Joseph Lieberman, I-Connecticut, a high-profile Jewish lawmaker, weighed in with his support Thursday for the Democratic nominee, David Weprin, in a race that's pitting two candidates against each other on who's a stronger friend of Israel. ... Koch backs GOP candidate to 'send Obama message' on IsraelJerusalem Post Weiner's Exit Sets Off a Race to Be Israel's Better FriendNew York Times Lieberman endorses Weprin in NY raceJewish Telegraphic Agency WNYC -CBS New York all 75 news articles »