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 2008
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| Jan.9 |
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Bush 'hopeful' for Mid-East peace
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| Jan.10 |
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 Bush predicts 'state of Palestine' President Bush called on Israeli and Palestinian leaders to make painful concessions to reach a peace agreement
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| Jan.13 |
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Mideast leaders put 'final status' on table
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| Jan.23 |
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Gaza embargo 'will not be crisis'
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| Jan.27 |
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Israel 'to resume Gaza supplies'
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Israel: No talks on Gaza border crisis
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| Jan.30 |
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 War report piles pressure on Olmert| A report about inconclusive war in Lebanon could determine whether PM holds onto his job long enough to try to make peace with the Palestinians. 2006 war against Hezbollah was... | |
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Snowfall shuts down Jerusalem
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| Feb.29 |
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Israel warns of invasion of Gaza
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| Mar.3 |
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Israeli Gaza operation 'not over'
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| Mar.5 |
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  Rice talks with top Israeli officials U.S. Secretary of State: A cease-fire between Israel and Gaza militants 'is not a condition' for the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace...
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| Mar.6 |
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Gunman opens fire in Jewish seminary  | Palestinian gunman infiltrated Mercaz Harav in West Jerusalem in the Kiryat Moshe quarter and opened fire. He was shot dead by an Israeli army officer. The gunman was carrying an AK-47 and a pistol and had time to swap weapons during the massacre. Hamas calle... | |
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Attack won't halt talks - Israel
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| Mar.7 |
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 Attack linked to Hezbollah The deadly attack on a Jewish seminary was planned by an operation with purported ties to Hezbollah, the Shiite militant group in Lebanon
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| Mar.9 |
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Israel approves settlement growth Prime Minister Olmert has approved a plan to build up to 750 new homes in a Jewish settlement in the West Bank
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| Mar.17 |
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  Historic agreement for Israel, Germany Israel and Germany strengthened their ties at the Chancellor Merkel's 3-day visit to mark the 60th anniversary of Israel's creation
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| Mar.22 |
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Cheney: unshakable commitment to Israel
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 Cheney backs Israel over security Speaking in a press conference US Vice-President has given strong backing to Israel ahead of talks with Palestinian leaders
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| Apr.13 |
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Israelis, Palestinians hold talks on Gaza
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| Apr.21 |
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Carter outlines Hamas' terms for peace
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| Apr.25 |
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Israel: Hamas 'playing games' with truce
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| May.3 |
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Rice in Mid-East for fresh talks
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| May.7 |
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Israel marks its 60th anniversary Israelis thronged streets as fireworks opened the celebrations to mark the anniversary of the founding of the Jewish State
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| May.8 |
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Olmert faces new corruption probe| Prime Minister is suspected of illicitly accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars before becoming PM | | |
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| May.28 |
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Call for PM to stand down Israeli Defence Minister Barak has called on Ehud Olmert to take a leave of absence or resign as he battles allegations of corruption
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| May.29 |
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Olmert party rival looks to polls
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| Jun.1 |
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Israel to build 884 homes in East Jerusalem Israel has approved the construction of almost 884 new homes in East Jerusalem, 121 of them in Har Homa; the rest will be in Pisgat Zeev
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| Jun.6 |
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 Israel threatens Iran with attack Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz said the Jewish state 'will attack' Iran if it doesn't halt its efforts to develop nuclear weaponry
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Israel, Palestinians to work on peace pact
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| Jun.14 |
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Rice: Israeli settlement plans 'not helpful'
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| Jun.17 |
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Israel 'agrees to Gaza ceasefire'
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| Jun.22 |
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Bishops criticise Anglican leader
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| Jun.25 |
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PM avoids early elections
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| Jun.29 |
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Israel OKs Hezbollah prisoner deal The Israeli Cabinet approved the measure 22-3 a deal with Hezbollah to exchange prisoners for 2 kidnapped Israeli soldiers
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| Jul.2 |
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Bulldozer terrorist kills 3 in rampage 30-year-old Palestinian resident rammed his bulldozer into several cars and buses, killing 3 people before Israeli police shot him dead
| Dozens of people were hurt, at least 7 critically, in the rampage on Jaffa Road. The man had been involved in the roadworks, laying the foundations for a new railway system
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| Jul.8 |
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Israel signs prisoner deal with Hezbollah Israel has signed a U.N.-brokered deal under which it plans to release prisoners in exchange for 2 captured Israeli soldiers, both presumed ...
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| Jul.11 |
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Olmert corruption probe widened Police have widened an investigation into allegations of corruption against Israeli PM to also look at whether he may have committed fraud
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| Jul.22 |
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Israelis hit by new digger attack A Palestinian in a mechanical digger has rammed traffic in west Jerusalem, injuring 10 people before being shot dead
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| Jul.27 |
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 Rabbi condemns release of Obama note The rabbi who supervises Western Wall condemned the removal of a prayer note written by Sen. Obama, saying the action was 'sacrilegious'
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| Jul.29 |
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Palestinian boy killed during protest  Israeli soldiers fired shots near a group of Palestinian youths during a demonstration, killing a 9-year-old
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| Jul.30 |
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Prime minister to step down Scandal-hit Ehud Olmert , citing a wave of investigations and criticism, announced that he will not be his party's leader going into the ele...
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| Jul.31 |
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Netanyahu calls for early elections Olmert 's top rival Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel should get rid of its current governing coalition and go straight to early elections
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| Aug. 24 |
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200 Palestinian prisoners to be freed| Israel on Monday will release nearly 200 Palestinian prisoners, including 2 convicted murders. The release will coincide with a visit by Rice | |
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