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Kerry's apartheid remark hits pro-Israel nerve - CNN Wed, 30 Apr 2014 01:41:29 GMT

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Kerry's apartheid remark hits pro-Israel nerve
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Washington (CNN) -- John Kerry wasn't the first to use the A-word -- apartheid -- when talking about Israel, and he likely won't be the last. Even some Israeli leaders have mentioned the word that basically means "separate" in describing the eventual ...
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Israel Comes To A Halt To Mark Holocaust Remembrance Day (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post Tue, 29 Apr 2014 13:00:45 GMT

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Israel Comes To A Halt To Mark Holocaust Remembrance Day (PHOTOS)
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Israel marked Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday -- the solemn holiday to remember the six million Jews that fell victim to Nazi persecution. At 10 am local time, Israelis all over the country stood silent during a two-minute siren that resonated ...
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John Kerry apologises for Israel 'apartheid' remarks - The Guardian Tue, 29 Apr 2014 16:47:01 GMT

John Kerry apologises for Israel 'apartheid' remarks
The Guardian
Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty Images. The US secretary of state, John Kerry, has apologised for warning that Israel risked becoming an "apartheid state" if it did not reach a peace deal with the Palestinians, following a barrage of criticism in America.


Kerry Expresses Regret After Apartheid Remark - New York Times Tue, 29 Apr 2014 13:41:19 GMT

Kerry Expresses Regret After Apartheid Remark
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry issued an unusual statement Monday evening expressing his support for Israel after a controversy erupted over a politically charged phrase he used in a private appearance. Speaking to a closed-door meeting ...


Kerry backs off Israel 'apartheid' remarks amid firestorm on Hill - Fox News Tue, 29 Apr 2014 11:33:30 GMT

Kerry backs off Israel 'apartheid' remarks amid firestorm on Hill
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A firestorm broke out on Capitol Hill Monday over Secretary of State John Kerry reportedly saying Israel could become an "apartheid state," with the No. 2 House leader saying he should apologize and a Republican senator calling on him to resign. By the ...


Kerry Backs off Israel 'Apartheid' Remark - ABC News Tue, 29 Apr 2014 07:26:48 GMT

Kerry Backs off Israel 'Apartheid' Remark
ABC News
Secretary of State John Kerry says he chose the wrong word in describing Israel's potential future after coming under withering criticism for saying the Jewish state could become an "apartheid state" if it doesn't reach a peace deal with the Palestinians.


Israeli forces demolish West Bank mosque as peace talks deadline passes - Reuters Tue, 29 Apr 2014 11:39:34 GMT

Israeli forces demolish West Bank mosque as peace talks deadline passes
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Palestinians saw a link between the demolitions and the passing, without a peace deal, of the April 29 deadline set when the talks began in July. Israel has also drawn Palestinian anger by continuing to expand settlements on land they seek for a state.


Kerry denies calling Israel 'apartheid state' - Aljazeera.com Tue, 29 Apr 2014 01:48:40 GMT

Kerry denies calling Israel 'apartheid state'
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John Kerry has denied he has ever called Israel "an apartheid state", amid a row over comments reportedly made during a private meeting. "I do not believe, nor have I ever stated, publicly or privately that Israel is an apartheid state or that it ...


With Status Quo On Its Side, Israel Happily Rejects Peace - TIME Tue, 29 Apr 2014 18:17:05 GMT

With Status Quo On Its Side, Israel Happily Rejects Peace
TIME
During nine months of negotiations, Israeli officials have constantly questioned our ability to make peace. World leaders visiting Tel Aviv have been faced with rhetorical questions like “Shall we make peace with Gaza or the West Bank?” or statements ...


Kerry under fire for reported 'apartheid' remarks about Israel - CNN (blog) Tue, 29 Apr 2014 15:43:08 GMT

Kerry under fire for reported 'apartheid' remarks about Israel
CNN (blog)
(CNN) – Secretary of State John Kerry drew strong rebukes for reportedly saying that Israel risks becoming "an apartheid state" if a Mideast peace deal isn't reached soon. The alleged comments were reported on Sunday by the Daily Beast, which said it ...