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Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad resigns |
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Hamas 'failed to probe executions' |
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Hamas 'force men to cut long hair' |
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UN halts Gaza food aid after attack |
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West Bank mourns Palestinian inmate |
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Hamas re-elects Meshaal as political leader |
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Israeli apology for flotilla deaths| Israel's prime minister has apologised to Turkey for any mistakes that could have resulted in the loss of lives during the 2010 raid on a flotilla | |
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Obama vows Palestinian state support 
Map of Ramallah Palestine West Bank: President Barack Obama has said on a visit to the West Bank that the US is 'deeply committed' to creating a sovereign state of Palestine
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Barack Obama travels to West Bank for talks
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West Bank tent protesters evicted
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Huge Fatah rally in Hamas-led Gaza |
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Gaza to mark Hamas anniversary |
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Hamas political leader makes historic Gaza visit Exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal arrived in Gaza Friday to a hero's welcome, two weeks after a bloody fight with Israel
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UN warns Israel of peace 'blow' |
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Abbas calls for Palestinian unity after 'birth certificate' |
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Israel authorises settler homes. Jerusalem
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Yasser Arafat's remains exhumed West Bank: The remains of Yasser Arafat have been exhumed, Palestinian officials say, as part of an investigation into how the Palestinian leader died
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Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks Cairo: Representatives of Israel and Hamas have begun indirect talks about the implementation of the ceasefire deal that ended the recent violence in...
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Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire Gaza: Hours after a cease-fire was declared Wednesday in Israel's conflict with Gaza, it appeared to be holding
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Egypt: Israel to end Gaza attacks |
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Ban Ki-moon calls for Gaza truce |
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Romney: Palestinians don't want peace |
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UNESCO OKs Palestinian membership. Paris
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Mid-East joy at prisoner exchange |
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Prisoner swap deal to free Shalit Jerusalem: Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal for the release of Sgt Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Palestinian militants for five years
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Abbas submitted request for full member | UN Gen. Assembly: The Quartet negotiators has urged Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace talks within one month and aim for a deal by the end of 2012. Addressing the General Assembly, Abbas urged the Security Council to back a state with pre-1967... | |
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Turkey kicks out Israeli diplomats Turkey has decided to expel Israel's ambassador and other senior diplomats amid tensions over that country's raid on a flotilla headed to Ga...
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Palestinians 'flee Syrian camp'. Northern Syria
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Hamas, Fatah reach deal for government West Bank: The rival movements announced a deal to form a unity government amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Abbas
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U.S. vetoes resolution on settlements |
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Palestinian peace 'offers' leaked |
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Flotilla raid 'regrettable' but legal |
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US offers Israel settlement plan |
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Offer to extend settlement freeze |
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Abbas: Stop talks if no settlement freeze |
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Israel's West Bank building freeze expires Israeli settlers cheered expiration of a moratorium on building new settlements, as Netanyahu urged Palestinians not to walk away from talks
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Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks |
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Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks |
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Palestinians, Israel agree to resume talks. Washington
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UN announces Gaza flotilla probe
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Israel unveils new blockade rules for Gaza |
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Israel sets up inquiry into Gaza flotilla raid |
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Deaths as Israeli forces storm aid ship | Gaza: More than 10 people onboard a flotilla carrying aid for the Palestinian territory of Gaza were killed when security forces boarded the boats. Armed forces boarded the largest vessel overnight, clashing with some of the 500 people on board' about 64 km out to sea.
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Gaza war probes get U.N. approval |
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Abbas 'will not seek re-election' |
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Israel out of NATO event because of Gaza. Turkey
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Palestinians evicted |
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PM calls for demilitarized Palestinian state. Jerusalem
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Donors asked to pledge Gaza cash |
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New Palestinian cabinet sworn in |
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Abbas appoints new Palestinian PM |
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Abbas sacks Hamas-led government. West Bank
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Video released of BBC's Johnston |
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New Palestinian Cabinet named |
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Palestinian talks yield power-sharing pact Mecca: Rival leaders signed an agreement in principle on a government in Saudi-brokered talks in Mecca
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President Abbas calls for early elections. West Bank
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Palestinian factions clash |
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Israel blocks PM's return to Gaza |
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Israeli PM offers 'hand of peace' |
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Palestinians, Israel agree to cease-fire Gaza: All Palestinian factions have agreed to stop firing rockets into Israel . Israel has agreed to withdraw troops from Gaza
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Shabir to lead Palestinian government. Gaza
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Palestinian PM offers to resign |
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Abbas: Israel will be recognized |
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Abbas pushes for statehood poll
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Palestinians to get interim aid |
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Hamas MPs curtail Abbas's powers |
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Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
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Hamas takes power vowing no talks |
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Troops clash with Israeli settlers. West Bank
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Hamas leader: 'Palestinian army' possible |
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Fatah defeat sparks protest. Gaza
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Israel rules out talks with Hamas |
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Hamas won elections| West Bank: Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building. Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiatio... | |
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Palestinians take over key border Gaza: Abbas has presided over a ceremony marking the official re-opening of the border between the Strip and Egypt
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Israel suspends Palestinian talks |
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Israeli flag lowered over Gaza It was the end of 38 years of an occupation of the Palestinian territory 2 weeks ahead of schedule
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Settler eviction complete |
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Settlers leave last outpost Gaza: All walking peacefully, the final group of the settlers in Gaza boarded buses
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Historic pullout has begun |
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Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators |
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Gaza settler chaos strikes Israel
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Court backs pullout plan |
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Abbas meets Bush at White House |
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Bush urges freeze on settlement |
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Knesset rejects Gaza referendum |
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Palestinian truce deal. West Bank
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Abbas sacks security commanders |
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Mid-East talks raise peace hopes |
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| Jan.22 |
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Abbas 'reaches cease-fire deal'. Gaza
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Mahmoud Abbas sworn in |
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| Jan.10 |
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Abbas makes peace offer to Israel |
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Abbas wins presidential election West Bank: Early results showed the moderate candidate wins 66% of vote
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Chaos as Arafat is buried West Bank: Amid chaotic and highly emotional scenes, Palestinian leader has been buried at the Ramallah compound
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| Nov.11 |
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Arafat's body arrives in Egypt |
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| Nov.10 |
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Arafat died Paris: The veteran Palestinian leader has died in a Paris hospital. There is no clear line of succession
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| Nov.4 |
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Arafat 'in critical condition'. Paris
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| Oct.29 |
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Ailing Arafat arrives in Paris A helicopter carrying Palestinian leader landed after leaving his West Bank compound for the first time in 3 years
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| Oct.26 |
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Parliament OKs Sharon's withdrawal plan. Jerusalem
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| Jul.25 |
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Human chain protest at Gaza plan |
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| Jul.20 |
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U.N. votes against West Bank barrier. UN Gen. Assembly
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| Jul.18 |
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Militants protest Arafat security shakeup. Gaza
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| Jul.9 |
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U.N.: Israel barrier 'violates law' |
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| May.19 |
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Israel rebuked over Gaza killings |
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| May.15 |
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Israelis call for Gaza withdrawal |
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| May.2 |
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Likud voted against withdrawal from Gaza |
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| Mar.25 |
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US sinks resolution on Yassin |
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| Feb.2 |
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Sharon orders Gaza pullout plan |
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| Dec.18 |
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Israel warns of unilateral moves |
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| Sep.16 |
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U.S. vetoes Arafat vote |
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| Sep.11 |
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Israel decided to 'remove' Arafat |
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| Sep.7 |
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Qurei nominated as Palestinian PM. West Bank
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| Sep.6 |
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Abbas offers resignation. West Bank
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| Jul.2 |
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Israel hands over Bethlehem |
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Summit with Sharon, Abbas, Bush. Jordan
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| May.17 |
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Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers met. Jerusalem
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| Apr.30 |
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New Mid-East peace plan launched. Israel
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| Mar.6 |
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Arafat chooses prime minister |
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| Dec.22 |
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Palestinians to postpone elections |
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| Jun.24 |
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Bush calls for end to Arafat's rule |
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| Sep.26 |
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Arafat, Peres agreed on truce |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.4 |
UN halts Gaza food aid after attack |
| 2009 |
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| Mar.1 |
Donors asked to pledge Gaza cash |
| 2006 |
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| May.9 |
Palestinians to get interim aid |
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| 2006 |
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| Dec.16 |
President Abbas calls for early elections. West Bank
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| Jun.5 |
Abbas pushes for statehood poll
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| Jan.26 |
Hamas won elections| West Bank: Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building. Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiatio... | |
| 2005 |
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| Jan.9 |
Abbas wins presidential election West Bank: Early results showed the moderate candidate wins 66% of vote
| 2004 |
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| May.2 |
Likud voted against withdrawal from Gaza |
| 2002 |
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| Dec.22 |
Palestinians to postpone elections |
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| 2005 |
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| Nov.25 |
Palestinians take over key border Gaza: Abbas has presided over a ceremony marking the official re-opening of the border between the Strip and Egypt
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| 2012 |
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| Dec.2 |
Abbas calls for Palestinian unity after 'birth certificate' |
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| Nov.30 |
Israel authorises settler homes. Jerusalem
| 2011 |
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| Oct.31 |
UNESCO OKs Palestinian membership. Paris
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| Sep.23 |
Abbas submitted request for full member | UN Gen. Assembly: The Quartet negotiators has urged Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace talks within one month and aim for a deal by the end of 2012. Addressing the General Assembly, Abbas urged the Security Council to back a state with pre-1967... | |
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| Apr.27 |
Hamas, Fatah reach deal for government West Bank: The rival movements announced a deal to form a unity government amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Abbas
| 2009 |
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| Jun.14 |
PM calls for demilitarized Palestinian state. Jerusalem
| 2007 |
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| Jun.17 |
New Palestinian cabinet sworn in |
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| Jun.14 |
Abbas sacks Hamas-led government. West Bank
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| Mar.15 |
New Palestinian Cabinet named |
| 2005 |
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| Sep.11 |
Israeli flag lowered over Gaza It was the end of 38 years of an occupation of the Palestinian territory 2 weeks ahead of schedule
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| Jan.10 |
Abbas makes peace offer to Israel |
| 2004 |
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| Feb.2 |
Sharon orders Gaza pullout plan |
| 2002 |
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| Jun.24 |
Bush calls for end to Arafat's rule |
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| 2003 |
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| Sep.16 |
U.S. vetoes Arafat vote |
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| 2005 |
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| Jun.9 |
Court backs pullout plan |
| 2004 |
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| Jul.9 |
U.N.: Israel barrier 'violates law' |
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.23 |
Palestinian peace 'offers' leaked |
| 2007 |
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| Jun.1 |
Video released of BBC's Johnston |
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| 2012 |
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| Dec.7 |
Gaza to mark Hamas anniversary |
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| 2012 |
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| Dec.2 |
UN warns Israel of peace 'blow' |
| 2003 |
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| Dec.18 |
Israel warns of unilateral moves |
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| 2011 |
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| Aug.15 |
Palestinians 'flee Syrian camp'. Northern Syria
| 2005 |
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| Aug.22 |
Settlers leave last outpost Gaza: All walking peacefully, the final group of the settlers in Gaza boarded buses
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| 2012 |
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| Nov.26 |
Yasser Arafat's remains exhumed West Bank: The remains of Yasser Arafat have been exhumed, Palestinian officials say, as part of an investigation into how the Palestinian leader died
| 2011 |
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| Jan.23 |
Flotilla raid 'regrettable' but legal |
| 2010 |
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| Aug.2 |
UN announces Gaza flotilla probe
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| Jun.13 |
Israel sets up inquiry into Gaza flotilla raid |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.5 |
Gaza war probes get U.N. approval |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.21 |
Obama vows Palestinian state support Map of Ramallah Palestine West Bank: President Barack Obama has said on a visit to the West Bank that the US is 'deeply committed' to creating a sovereign state of Palestine
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| Mar.20 |
Barack Obama travels to West Bank for talks
| 2012 |
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| Dec.7 |
Hamas political leader makes historic Gaza visit Exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal arrived in Gaza Friday to a hero's welcome, two weeks after a bloody fight with Israel
| 2006 |
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| Mar.3 |
Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
| 2005 |
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| May.26 |
Abbas meets Bush at White House |
| 2004 |
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| Oct.29 |
Ailing Arafat arrives in Paris A helicopter carrying Palestinian leader landed after leaving his West Bank compound for the first time in 3 years
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| 2012 |
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| Nov.21 |
Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire Gaza: Hours after a cease-fire was declared Wednesday in Israel's conflict with Gaza, it appeared to be holding
| Under the deal, Israel has agreed to end all hostilities and targeted killings, while Hamas will stop attacks against Israel and along the border
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| 2011 |
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| Oct.11 |
Prisoner swap deal to free Shalit Jerusalem: Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal for the release of Sgt Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Palestinian militants for five years
| 2007 |
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| Feb.8 |
Palestinian talks yield power-sharing pact Mecca: Rival leaders signed an agreement in principle on a government in Saudi-brokered talks in Mecca
| 2006 |
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| Nov.25 |
Palestinians, Israel agree to cease-fire Gaza: All Palestinian factions have agreed to stop firing rockets into Israel . Israel has agreed to withdraw troops from Gaza
| 2005 |
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| Jan.22 |
Abbas 'reaches cease-fire deal'. Gaza
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| 2011 |
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| Sep.2 |
Turkey kicks out Israeli diplomats Turkey has decided to expel Israel's ambassador and other senior diplomats amid tensions over that country's raid on a flotilla headed to Ga...
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.11 |
Hamas 'failed to probe executions' |
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| Apr.8 |
Hamas 'force men to cut long hair' |
| 2009 |
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| Aug.2 |
Palestinians evicted |
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| 2010 |
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| Jul.5 |
Israel unveils new blockade rules for Gaza |
| 2009 |
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| Oct.11 |
Israel out of NATO event because of Gaza. Turkey
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| 2012 |
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| Nov.26 |
Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks Cairo: Representatives of Israel and Hamas have begun indirect talks about the implementation of the ceasefire deal that ended the recent violence in...
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| Nov.20 |
Egypt: Israel to end Gaza attacks |
| 2010 |
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| Oct.2 |
Abbas: Stop talks if no settlement freeze |
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| Sep.13 |
Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks |
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| Sep.1 |
Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks |
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| Aug.20 |
Palestinians, Israel agree to resume talks. Washington
| 2005 |
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| Oct.17 |
Israel suspends Palestinian talks |
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| Apr.11 |
Bush urges freeze on settlement |
|
| Jan.26 |
Mid-East talks raise peace hopes |
| 2003 |
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| Jun.4 |
Summit with Sharon, Abbas, Bush. Jordan
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| May.17 |
Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers met. Jerusalem
| 2001 |
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| Sep.26 |
Arafat, Peres agreed on truce |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.13 |
Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad resigns |
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| Apr.2 |
Hamas re-elects Meshaal as political leader |
| 2012 |
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| Sep.18 |
Romney: Palestinians don't want peace |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.5 |
Abbas 'will not seek re-election' |
| 2007 |
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| Jun.15 |
Abbas appoints new Palestinian PM |
| 2006 |
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| Dec.14 |
Israel blocks PM's return to Gaza |
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| Nov.13 |
Shabir to lead Palestinian government. Gaza
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| Nov.10 |
Palestinian PM offers to resign |
| 2005 |
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| Feb.10 |
Abbas sacks security commanders |
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| Jan.15 |
Mahmoud Abbas sworn in |
| 2004 |
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| Nov.4 |
Arafat 'in critical condition'. Paris
| 2003 |
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| Sep.11 |
Israel decided to 'remove' Arafat |
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| Sep.7 |
Qurei nominated as Palestinian PM. West Bank
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| Sep.6 |
Abbas offers resignation. West Bank
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| Mar.6 |
Arafat chooses prime minister |
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| 2013 |
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| Jan.12 |
West Bank tent protesters evicted
| 2010 |
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| May.30 |
Deaths as Israeli forces storm aid ship | Gaza: More than 10 people onboard a flotilla carrying aid for the Palestinian territory of Gaza were killed when security forces boarded the boats. Armed forces boarded the largest vessel overnight, clashing with some of the 500 people on board' about 64 km out to sea.
Israeli soldiers wer... | |
| 2006 |
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| Dec.15 |
Palestinian factions clash |
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| Feb.1 |
Troops clash with Israeli settlers. West Bank
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| Jan.27 |
Fatah defeat sparks protest. Gaza
| 2005 |
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| Jul.18 |
Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators |
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| Jun.29 |
Gaza settler chaos strikes Israel
| 2004 |
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| Jul.25 |
Human chain protest at Gaza plan |
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| Jul.18 |
Militants protest Arafat security shakeup. Gaza
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| May.15 |
Israelis call for Gaza withdrawal |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.4 |
West Bank mourns Palestinian inmate |
| 2004 |
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| Nov.12 |
Chaos as Arafat is buried West Bank: Amid chaotic and highly emotional scenes, Palestinian leader has been buried at the Ramallah compound
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| Nov.11 |
Arafat's body arrives in Egypt |
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| Nov.10 |
Arafat died Paris: The veteran Palestinian leader has died in a Paris hospital. There is no clear line of succession
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| 2006 |
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| Mar.6 |
Hamas MPs curtail Abbas's powers |
|
| Feb.18 |
Hamas takes power vowing no talks |
| 2005 |
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| Mar.28 |
Knesset rejects Gaza referendum |
| 2004 |
|
| Oct.26 |
Parliament OKs Sharon's withdrawal plan. Jerusalem
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