Abbas Says He May Accept Offer of ?Proximity? Talks with Israel (Bloomberg)
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he?s open to a U.S. proposal for indirect negotiations with Israel conducted by George Mitchell , U.S. special envoy to the Middle East.
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Israel supreme court chief backs inquiry into Gaza war (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Israel's supreme court president, Dorit Beinish, on Monday came out in favour of a commission of inquiry into the Gaza war as called for by the United Nations in its Goldstone report.
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UN urges Egypt, Arab League to press Israel on Gaza (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), Filippo Grandi, on Monday urged Egypt and the Arab League to press Israel to allow reconstruction equipment into the blockaded Gaza Strip.
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Israel frees foreign activists seized in West Bank raid (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Israel's Supreme Court on Monday ordered authorities to release two foreign activists seized in a Palestinian-controlled part of the West Bank, their lawyer said.
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Mottaki: Israel will fail to achieve goals in Gaza (Press TV)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has expressed confidence that Israel will be unable to achieve its goals in the Gaza Strip.
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Seeking A Kinder, Gentler Image For Israel (NPR)
The U.N.'s Goldstone Report accused both Israel and Hamas of war crimes during last winter's conflict in the Gaza Strip. Now, some say Israel needs to launch an offensive of a different kind: a public relations drive to disassociate itself from words like "occupation" or "conflict."
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Abbas mulls indirect talks with Israel (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has agreed in principle to indirect talks with Israel under US mediation but has requested a number of guarantees, a Palestinian official said Monday.
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Grid for electric cars on schedule in Israel (The News Journal)
RAMAT HASHARON, Israel -- Israel is on schedule to inaugurate a revolutionary electric car grid with dozens of recharge stations and thousands of cars on the road by next year, the project's developers said.
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Israel?s Parliament Gives Initial Approval to Central Bank Law (Bloomberg)
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Israel?s parliament gave initial approval to a law that will set up a monetary policy committee for the first time, making it more likely for Governor Stanley Fischer to serve a second term in office.
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