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Obama to bring an 'urgent' peace agenda on Israel visit, ambassador says - Fox News Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:53:15 GMT

PRI's The World

Obama to bring an 'urgent' peace agenda on Israel visit, ambassador says
Fox News
JERUSALEM – President Obama will bring an "urgent" peacemaking agenda to Israel on his upcoming visit, focusing on the region and the resumption of talks between Israel and the Palestinians, U.S. Ambassador Dan Shapiro said Wednesday. Shapiro ...
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Why Obama is visiting Israel - CNN Wed, 06 Feb 2013 22:05:09 GMT

Daily Beast

Why Obama is visiting Israel
CNN
Only four have done so since the state of Israel was created (Nixon, Carter, Clinton and George W. Bush). So why is Barack Obama going? And why is this president -- so early in his second term -- reaching out to an Israeli prime minister with whom he ...
Why's Obama Going To Israel?Daily Beast
Analysis: Under diplomatic fire, Israel faces settlement showdownReuters
Israel arrests lawmakers in raids on cities under Palestinian Authority "control"The Electronic Intifada (blog)
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David Ward, Israel and antisemitism - The Guardian Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:01:55 GMT

Haaretz (blog)

David Ward, Israel and antisemitism
The Guardian
The sole purpose of the synthetic outrage Ward's remarks have generated is designed to stifle criticism of Israel and suppress free speech. Israel's occupation is carried out in the name of a state which calls itself Jewish and claims, according to the ...
BBC's Big Questions Program: Criticizing IsraelArutz Sheva
Memo to President Obama: Bypass Netanyahu - reach Israelis' heartsHaaretz (blog)
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The Times of Israel -The Center for Public Integrity
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Image indicates Syria building unscathed by Israel strike - Reuters Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:47:31 GMT

Foreign Affairs

Image indicates Syria building unscathed by Israel strike
Reuters
Diplomats, Syrian rebels and security sources said Israeli jets had bombed a convoy near the Lebanese border last week, apparently hitting weapons destined for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which fought a 34-day war with Israel in 2006.
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Calcutta Telegraph -The Border Mail -Haaretz
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Mayor Bloomberg defends controversial anti-Israel event being held at Brooklyn ... - New York Daily News Wed, 06 Feb 2013 20:40:14 GMT

New York Daily News

Mayor Bloomberg defends controversial anti-Israel event being held at Brooklyn ...
New York Daily News
In his first comments on the controversy over an anti-Israel forum sponsored by Brooklyn College, the mayor lashed out at elected officials who've threatened to cut the college's public funding if the event proceeds. “I couldn't disagree more violently ...
Mayor Backs College's Plan to Welcome Critics of IsraelNew York Times
Bloomberg's friendly advice to pro-Israel, anti-BDS protesters: shut up!Haaretz (blog)
Brooklyn College's Israel Event Sparks Nazi-Name Calling, InsanityGothamist
The Jewish Press -+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories -Daily Beast
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Serial Killer's Creepy Suicide Note - ABC News Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:03:44 GMT

ABC News

Serial Killer's Creepy Suicide Note
ABC News
Serial killer Israel Keyes' blood smeared suicide letter, obtained by ABCNews.com, is a creepy ode to murder in which he clearly enjoys killing his victims and expresses his disgust with peoples' everyday lives. "You may have been free, you loved ...
FBI Releases Last Known Writings of Israel KeyesKTUU.com
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Hezbollah criticises Israel over bomb probe - Aljazeera.com Wed, 06 Feb 2013 17:46:27 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Hezbollah criticises Israel over bomb probe
Aljazeera.com
The deputy leader of Hezbollah has attacked Israel for waging an "international campaign" against it after Bulgaria said the Lebanese group was behind a July bombing that killed five Israeli tourists. After a months-long investigation, the Bulgarian ...
Israel Is In Trouble No Matter What Happens In SyriaBusiness Insider
Israel Vows Justice for Victims of Bulgaria AttackABC News
Hezbollah Says Israel Wages Campaign After Bulgaria BombBloomberg
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Obama will go to Israel: To say what? - Washington Post (blog) Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:32:51 GMT

Obama will go to Israel: To say what?
Washington Post (blog)
For reference, his speechwriters would do well to take a look at President George W. Bush's 2008 speech to the Knesset, maybe the greatest speech by a U.S. president given in or about Israel. Granted times have changed since 2008. The Israelis and ...


An Israel Debate, on Campus and Off - New York Times Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:27:40 GMT

An Israel Debate, on Campus and Off
New York Times
Nothing characterizes Israel more than the lively and vigorous debate regarding anything and everything. This debate is not limited to Israel alone, but spreads far beyond its borders. Israel never shies away from it, as this is its truly democratic ...


Getting Israel's Security Chiefs on Camera - New York Times (blog) Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:30:31 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Getting Israel's Security Chiefs on Camera
New York Times (blog)
The title characters of “The Gatekeepers,” nominated for the Academy Award for best feature-length documentary, are six former directors of the Shin Bet, Israel's internal security service. They are operatives used to working in the shadows, so the ...
Obscuring Israel's Occupation of Palestine: The Secrets of 'The Gatekeepers'Center for Research on Globalization
Does Israel really 'own' its Oscar contenders?Haaretz

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