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…Up Front With Hillary Clinton discusses Middle East, Obama's pastor in interview. Bryan Schwartzman Jewish Exponent Philadelphia/JTA U S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, D- N.Y., said that American efforts to bring Israelis and Palestinians to the negotiating table have often resulted in a reduction — in violence, even if a lasting pace has proved elusive. "I think what we did in the '90s was beneficial in a stra- tegic way and led to a period wher...…
…I World NEWS ANA.YST Pressure Point Israel eases up on Palestinians as secret peace talks continue. Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem F or the first time since the Annapolis peace parley last November, the United States is leaning heavily on Israel to move ahead in peacemaking with the Palestinians. This week, on her second visit to Israel and the Palestinian areas in a month, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice s...…
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…World DIGEST Settlement Building Up Jerusalem/JTA — Jewish construction in the West Bank and Jerusalem has increased since Annapolis, a Peace Now report found. Though Israel promised to freeze construction in the settlements at the Annapolis peace conference in November 2007, the left-wing organization said in its report released Monday that the construc- tion has continued and increased. Construction has taken place in 101 settlements, excl...…
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