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The Region: The confrontation con game - Jerusalem Post Sun, 19 Apr 2009 19:15:56 GMT

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The Region: The confrontation con game Jerusalem Post, Israel Inasmuch as the US government gives up too much to Iran, Syria and radical Islamists, it hurts Israel's interests, as well as those of most Arab governments and the United States itself. Still, what's happened so far is being taken out of context by ... Netanyahu talks futilely of peace Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Barak Urges Netanyahu: Accept Two States for Two Peoples Arutz Sheva Palestinian Nationalism and its Utilization of Jewish Symbols Tolerance.ca all 183 news articles

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Syrian Suspect in Hariri Killing Reported Arrested in UAE - Voice of America Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:17:46 GMT

Voice of America

Syrian Suspect in Hariri Killing Reported Arrested in UAE Voice of America Many anti-Syrian Lebanese accuse Syria of carrying out the truck bombing that killed Mr. Hariri and 22 others in Beirut in February 2005, a charge Damascus denies. Lebanon began handing over files from its investigation of the attack to a UN-sponsored ... Syria Asks Sharjah to Arrest Siddiq and Extradite Him Naharnet Suspect in Hariri murder case arrested in UAE GulfNews Suspect in Hariri Assasination was Arrested in UAE Journal of Turkish Weekly all 126 news articles

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US Administration prepares planes for parallel Israeli talks with ... - International Middle East Media Center Fri, 17 Apr 2009 06:45:07 GMT

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US Administration prepares planes for parallel Israeli talks with ... International Middle East Media Center, Palestinian Territories Israeli online daily, Haaretz, reported o Thursday that the Obama administration in preparing a regional peace plan for parallel peace talks on the Israeli-Syrian, and Israeli Palestinian tracks. The plan is based on the Arab Peace Initiative and the ... Video: Jerusalem Palestinians fear eviction by Israel - 17 Apr 09 Al Jazeera Arab official says US relayed message ahead of meeting with Abbas WorldNetDaily Peace pressure on Israel might escalate violence Xinhua Huffington Post - Monsters and Critics.com all 1,343 news articles

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Accor announces hotel expansion plan in Middle East - Forbes Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:24:51 GMT

Accor announces hotel expansion plan in Middle East Forbes, NY He said the group would focus on Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Qatar, but also saw emerging markets for the hotel industry in Oman, Jordan and Syria. 'We are developing hotel chains in every country of the Middle East. There's going to be a focus on ...

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Battling the anti-celluloid tide in Syria - AFP Sun, 19 Apr 2009 05:45:56 GMT

AFP	Battling the anti-celluloid tide in Syria AFP DAMASCUS (AFP) — Going to the pictures was, many years ago, a regular family outing in Syria. But with a drop in quality in films and with pirated DVDs flooding the market, Syrians now prefer to do their movie-watching at home. ...

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LinkedIn Alienates Syrian Users: Why Now? - Huffington Post Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:07:38 GMT

LinkedIn Alienates Syrian Users: Why Now? Huffington Post, NY Syrian users of LinkedIn are reeling over the company's recent decision to delete their accounts, citing US sanctions against Syria. This is the first time the company, which was founded in 2003, has chosen to restrict users; in addition to those in ... LinkedIn Restores Services to Syrian Users Global Voices Online all 2 news articles

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Syria seen keen on new peace talks with Israel - Reuters Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:21:51 GMT

Reuters

Syria seen keen on new peace talks with Israel Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis - Analysis DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Encouraged by President Barack Obama's overtures toward Washington's adversaries, Syria is pushing to restart peace talks with Israel, diplomats and political analysts say. ... The Golan Heights revisited Asia Times Online Breaking: GOP Lawmaker Spies North Koreans Outside North Korea The Washington Independent Infant under home arrest in the Golan Heights! International Middle East Media Center Palestine News Network - Century Foundation all 124 news articles

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Syria on the Potomac - Foreign Policy Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:38:27 GMT

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Syria on the Potomac Foreign Policy "They are going extremely slowly -- and with good reason," said David Schenker, a former Pentagon Syria and Lebanon analyst now with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Schenker said the Obama administration made a few under-the-radar ... Report: Assad explains Syria supporting Hizbullah because it ... Jerusalem Post Assad: Syria supports Hizbullah because it fights Israel Ynetnews Isolated by Bush, Syria now seen as key to Mideast peace Tampabay.com Daily Star - Lebanon - MEMRI all 19 news articles

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Dust reaches Tehran from Syria, Iraq - Tehran Times Sun, 19 Apr 2009 05:07:00 GMT

Dust reaches Tehran from Syria, Iraq Tehran Times, Iran TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Meteorological Organization Director Parviz Rezazadeh said on Saturday that dust and dry particles that have obscured the clarity of the sky in Tehran have been brought from Iraq and Syria by spring winds. ...

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Wolf Blitzer and Jeffrey Feltman at Syria National Day Reception? - Huffington Post Sat, 18 Apr 2009 15:33:02 GMT

Wolf Blitzer and Jeffrey Feltman at Syria National Day Reception? Huffington Post, NY Yesterday evening, I wanted to pay my respects to a fellow blogger and lover of the arts, Imad Moustapha - who also happens to be the Ambassador of Syria to Washington. I got a snapshot at that Mandarin Hotel party of what incredible impact Barack ...