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Shas leaders think Livni can't give them what they want By Yair Ettinger The political and rabbinic elite of Shas, nearly everyone from party mentor Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar, plus ministers and party leaders and a few city chief rabbis, donned their festival best and turned out at the President's Residence in Jerusalem yesterday. When the spiritual leader entered, the

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Iran's threats are not based on any proven capability By Amos Harel Even though the senior Iranian official was speaking to a closed forum, it would not be at all surprising if his words were actually intended for an Israeli audience. Alongside the public diplomatic struggle - and Israel's secret military preparations - against the Iranian nuclear projects, there is also a war of threats and

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Underground cattle trade thrives in Gaza smuggling tunnels By Reuters14:04 22/10/2008When the calves were hauled out of the tunnel from Egypt Tuesday they could hardly stand up. After a terrifying, one-kilometer underground trip into the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip, what the young cattle wanted most was a long drink of cool water. Underground livestock smuggling has increased dramatically ahead

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Hamas supports Egypt plan for Palestine unityHamas gave its tentative support Tuesday to an Egyptian plan to reconcile the Islamist movement and the rival Fateh faction of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas amid a looming constitutional crisis.“We will agree to the draft of the agreement and will not reject it,” Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhum told AFP, but he added that the plan would require some

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Lights turn red on Lebanese traffic offencesby Jocelyne ZablitPublished: October 22, 2008BEIRUT (AFP) Something of a revolution is taking place on Lebanon's notoriously dangerous roads. Drivers are beginning to stop at red lights, to wear seat belts and no longer have their cell phones glued to their ears. All thanks to a crackdown ordered by the country's new no-holds-barred Interior Minister

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Saudi official presents new Israeli-Palestinian peace planBy Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz CorrespondentTurki al-Faisal, the former Saudi intelligence director and a member of the royal family, presented a proposal for Israeli-Palestinian peace at a conference yesterday. Arab, Palestinian and Israeli political figures attended the conference, organized by the Oxford Research Group, which seeks to

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Barak: Israel giving serious thought to Saudi peace plan19/10/2008By Haaretz Service and The Associated PressDefense Minister and Labor Party Chairman Ehud Barak said Sunday that Israeli leaders have been discussing pursuing a comprehensive Saudi peace plan, an initiative touted by the moderate Arab elements across the Middle East. Barak told Army Radio on Sunday that with individual negotiations

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Olmert acusa a ultraderecha de atentado a historiador Zeev Sternhell El jefe del gobierno transitorio de Israel Ehud Olmert acusó el domingo a la ultraderecha por el atentado con bomba contra el historiador Zeev Sternhell, quien resultó levemente herido. En declaraciones a periodistas al iniciarse el Consejo de ministros del domingo, Olmert afirmó que el atentado fue “la acción de un grupo

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Atentado en Jerusalem: se identificó al atacante y piden destruir su casa El atacante era Kasam Al Mugrabi, un joven de 19 años del barrio de Al Faruk, cercano a la rambla de Armon Ha Natzib en Jerusalelm. Según su familia se lo notaba excitado. Poco antes del atentado le había propuesto matrimonio a su prima, pero ella lo rechazó. Kasam al Mugrabi es el nombre de la persona que cometió el

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Livni pide a Netanyahu que se integre en el nuevo Gobierno israelí La ministra de Exteriores, Tzipi Livni, aceptó este lunes el encargo del presidente, Simón Peres, de formar un nuevo Gobierno en Israel, a raíz de la dimisión de Ehud Olmert como jefe del Ejecutivo. Livni israelí pidió expresamente al ex primer ministro y líder del Likud, Benjamín Netanyahu, que integre el nuevo gobierno, que ha

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En deuda con los Nazis Petra Marquardt-Bigman Esta cada vez más de moda en algunos círculos acusar a Israel de comportarse como los nazis - y probablemente los nazis no estarían en la raíz de esta especie de “legado”: mataron a un tercio de los judíos del mundo, pero no alcanzaron la “Solución Final” que habían previsto. Los judíos sobrevivieron como pueblo, e incluso lograron construir su propio

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PAKISTÁN: EL LUGAR MÁS RIESGOSO DE LA TIERRAESTHER SHABOT CATALEJO Excélsior, 28 de septiembre, 2008. El magno bombazo que destruyó el hotel Marriott de Islamabad hace poco más de una semana y que causó al menos 60 víctimas mortales viene a corroborar las conclusiones de 69 de los 100 expertos en seguridad entrevistados para la publicación "Terrorism Index 2008", a saber, que Pakistán

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Beginning a Fatah ComebackBy Yisrael Ne'emanA little known advance in conflict resolution is taking place in the northern West Bank (Judea and Samaria) as pro-Fatah Palestinian Authority forces attempt to defeat Hamas and terror activities in the Jenin region. Almost forgotten is the evacuation of four Jewish settlements between Jenin and Nablus in August 2005 just a few days after the Gaza

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Defense Minister: Violent settlers must be punished28/09/2008Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Sunday urged cabinet ministers to adopt a tougher stance on punishing West Bank settlers over violent acts against Palestinians. Speaking at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Barak cited the unruly behavior of settlers who he said tended to take the law into their own hands, causing damage to

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Tzáhal: una guerra con Siria incluiría armas químicas y guerrilla Cualquier futuro conflicto militar con Siria incluiría la guerra química y la lucha contra la guerrilla y fuerzas regulares del Ejército, expresó el General israelí Avi Mizrahi. En su intervención en una conferencia sobre maniobras de las fuerzas terrestres en el siglo 21, celebrada en Latrún. Mizrahi destacó que “Siria tiene una

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Will Tzipi Livni Opt for Peace? By CLAUDE SALHANI (Editor, Middle East Times)Published: September 23, 2008 Should Israel's charismatic Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni manage to surmount the odds and succeed within the next 40 days to form a government she will become the next prime minister of the state of Israel. Livni will also become the second woman in the short history of modern-day Israel to

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Syrian-Israeli Negotiations Pause For Election OutcomesBy AMINE AIT-CHAALALPublished: September 24, 2008With his characteristic clear-sightedness and knowledge of history, General Charles de Gaulle used to say that "one should not insult the future." He also believed that simple ideas were needed to address "the complicated Middle East." In the immediate future two important events will have an

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Forget Palestine? Surely You Jest.By CLAUDE SALHANI (Editor, Middle East Times )Published: September 24, 2008Okay. The Israeli-Palestinian peace talks are getting nowhere fast. Some experts are starting to say that maybe it's time to look at the future of Palestine with a completely set of new lenses. The paradox in the comatose peace negotiations is that although the details calling for a

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Livni: Ahmadinejad speech makes mockery of UN vow of 'never again' 12:29 24/09/2008By Barak Ravid, Haaretz Correspondent, Haaretz Service and News Agencies The head of the ruling Kadima party, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, blasted the United Nations on Wednesday for granting Iran's president a platform to deliver an address against "Zionist murderers" that contradicted its vow to prevent

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East Jerusalem cell charged over killing of two Border Policemen By Jonathan Lis, Yuval Azoulay and Ofra Edelman, Haaretz Correspondents 15:49 24/09/2008 Three East Jerusalem residents have been charged with orchestrating two recent terror attacks in the capital in which two Border Policemen were killed, it emerged on Wednesday. The lifting of a gag order on the affair Wednesday allowed

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Ahmadineyad vaticina el fin del "imperio americano" y el derrumbe de IsraelAGENCIAS - Nueva York - 24/09/2008 El presidente de Irán, Mahmoud Ahmadineyad, ha aprovechado su intervención ante la 63ª Asamblea General de la ONU para apostar por el diálogo con las potencias occidentales pero sin renunciar a su programa nuclear, por "el inalienable derecho de todas las naciones a producir energía

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Un palestino arrolla con un coche a 19 personas en Jerusalén Un palestino ha sido abatido a tiros tras herir al menos a 19 personas con un coche en el centro de Jerusalén la tarde de este lunes, en lo que las autoridades califican de "ataque terrorista". Dos de los heridos, entre los que se cuentan 15 soldados israelíes y cuatro civiles, permanecen en estado crítico, mientras que el resto

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Allanan oficinas de Hamas en Cisjordania Las divisiones entre palestinos se han profundizado en momentos en que Abbas busca un amplio acuerdo de paz con Israel, a lo que Hamas se oponeReutersHebrón, Cisjordania (22 de septiembre de 2008).- Agentes de seguridad de la Autoridad Palestina allanaron el lunes las oficinas de una legisladora de Hamas en la ocupada Cisjordania, como parte de una

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A legitimate election, and how By Yehuda Ben-Meir A proper culture of governance is a hallmark of a healthy democracy and well-run country. The obligation to respect democratic decisions made in accordance with accepted constitutional rules in that country, internalize them and accept them is one of the most basic foundations of a proper culture of governance. But in the last few years, this

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Olmert's term By Haaretz Editorial The State of Israel has known many governments in its 60 years of existence, yet it is doubtful whether it has ever known a worse one than that of Ehud Olmert, which came to its end yesterday. Its balance sheet, after two years and nine months, comes very close to zero. Olmert was not elected to his post; he inherited the job from Ariel Sharon when Sharon fell

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Olmert formally submits his resignation to Peres By Mazal Mualem, Shahar Ilan and Barak Ravid, Haaretz Correspondents, and The Associated Press Outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived at the President's residence in Jerusalem Sunday evening to formally submit his resignation to President Shimon Peres after almost 33 months in office. Olmert earlier announced his decision to step down at the

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Don't envy the winner By Aluf Benn The immediate political goal of the winner of the Kadima primary must be to form a coalition and rapidly take charge of the new government, in an effort to get the party and its leader firmly in place ahead of the race between Kadima (and ideally Labor, in a unified bloc) and Likud in the next general election. This cannot be done just by putting out fires,

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The court Arabs By Gideon Levy When a distinguished foreign delegation would come to Israel, Shimon Peres would ask us, his aides, to make sure also to invite sheikhs Jabr Moade and Hamad Abu-Rabiah. Peres wanted his guests "to see some kaffiyehs in the audience." That was a long time ago. Many words and much blood, too, has flowed since them. Abu-Rabiah was murdered by Moade's sons over a

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How Israel caused the Oslo Accords to fail By Israel Harel Politicians like to glorify events in which they starred. And even more so the extroverted people who cooked up the Oslo Accords exactly 15 years ago. But Shimon Peres, Yossi Beilin and their partners from the academic world and media have chosen to remain silent in recent days, or to make vague statements that even they themselves don't

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Crece discriminación religiosa en Europa ReformaEn muchos países predominantemente musulmanes ha disminuido el apoyo desde 2002 ReutersChicago, Estados Unidos (17 de septiembre de 2008).- Los sentimientos antimusulmanes y antijudíos están aumentando en varios países europeos, de acuerdo a un sondeo mundial dado a conocer el miércoles.El sondeo mundial, del Pew Research Center con base en

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Livni wins Kadima primary by narrow margin By Haaretz Staff and News Agencies Despite the landslide victory attributed to Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni in the exit polls by Israel's three major TV stations, Livni beat her main rival Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz in Wednesday's Kadima primary by only 500 votes, a difference of only two percent. Voter turnout in the primary stood at 55 percent

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A Nuclear Awakening in the Middle EastBy CLAUDE SALHANI (Editor, Middle East Times )Published: September 16, 2008GENEVA -- Nuclear power and the Middle East is not all that much of a novelty; in fact long before Iraq, Iran and lately Syria toyed with the notion of acquiring nuclear technology for civilian use (if you believe the Syrians and the Iranians), or for military purposes (if you believe

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Jordan, Kuwait renew support for PAAMMAN (JT) - Jordan and Kuwait on Tuesday renewed their support for the Palestinian Authority’s efforts to unify the Palestinian ranks.During talks in Kuwait City between His Majesty King Abdullah and Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the two leaders said the current Palestinian rift threatens the interests of the Palestinian people and its

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One of the trickiest jobs in the world Sep 11th 2008 JERUSALEMFrom The Economist print editionIsraelis face the daunting prospect of a drawn-out search for a new leader, and not just of their current ruling partyIN THE eyes of more hopeful Israelis, the election on September 17th for a new leader of Kadima, the party that runs the country’s governing coalition, should mark the end of a sordid

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Seven ways Israel could haunt the 2008 campaignBy Bradley Burston10 September 2008Something big has happened to the Israel issue in the 2008 presidential race. It has disappeared. John McCain and Sarah Palin, who in key states like Florida may have the most to gain from an unabashedly pro-Israel stance, made no mention of the Jewish state in their centerpiece acceptance speeches last week.

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Statements to the press by FM Livni and Secy RiceStatements to the press by Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni and US Secretary of State Condoleezza RiceJerusalemFOREIGN MINISTER LIVNI: Good morning, everybody. I would like to welcome Secretary Rice to the region, to Jerusalem. We are going to discuss today, of course, regional issues, but especially the

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Hamas: We won't thwart Egypt's role in Shalit swap By Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz CorrespondentHamas on Sunday denied reports that the Palestinian militant group plans on ousting Egypt from its role as mediator of talks with Israel over the release of abducted Israel Defense Forces soldier Gilad Shalit. Hamas spokesman Ismail Radwan announced this in an official statement in response to comments by

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ISRAEL: SEIS DÉCADAS David Bayón Rodríguez I. Reflexión sobre el Holocausto“Exodus es un mito en la historia del pueblo judío. Gracias a la valentía y determinación de los que estábamos en el barco, aún bajo el trauma del Holocausto, logramos finalmente llegar a la tierra de Israel. Una hazaña que debemos al legendario oficial Yossi Harel. Que en paz descanse.” Son palabras de Nej Klinger,

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SYRIA MAKES PEACE PROPOSAL TO ISRAEL4/09/08DAMASCUS, Syria - Syria's leader said Thursday he offered a proposal for peace with Israel but also refused to break off ties with Hezbollah and militant Palestinians — a key Israeli demand.President Bashar Assad also said indirect negotiations with Israel were on hold until that country chooses a new prime minister and that direct talks would have to

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REBROTAN ASENTAMIENTOS ILEGALES ISRAELIES: Israel prepara la construcción de mil 761 viviendas ilegales para colonos judíos en territorio palestino.29 de Agosto 2008Jerusalén. La organización nacional de derechos humanos Paz Ahora reveló planes de nuevos asentamientos israelíes, en especial en Jerusalén oriental, pese a los compromisos adquiridos por Tel Avid el año pasado en la cumbre de

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EL DILEMA DE LOS PALESTINOSTexto: Jana Beris.Periódico El Universal Lunes 25 de agosto 2008Jerusalén- La ministra de Asuntos Exteriores de Israel, Tzipi Livni, no es una figura fácil de conocer. Suele rehuir encuentros con la prensa tanto local como extranjera, aunque en las últimas semanas ha hablado a medios israelíes, dado que está abocada a la campaña electoral interna en el partido oficial

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AYA ISRAELI PEACE PIONEER ABIE NATHAN DIES AGED 81By The Associated Press27/08/2008Abie Nathan - Israeli peace pioneer, pirate radio station founder and former Royal Air Force pilot - has died in Tel Aviv at the age of 81, officials at the city's Ichilov Hospital said Wednesday. Nathan burst onto the world of Middle East diplomacy in 1966 with a dramatic solo flight to Egypt in a rattletrap

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THE LAST OF THE DREAMERS OF PEACEBy Gideon Levy27/08/2008It was a Saturday afternoon in summer in the 1980s. I got into the Voice of Peace's rickety Subaru van and went to the Gaza Strip, to the home of Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahar. Afternoon coffee with the Hamasnik! Look how easy it once was to travel to Al-Zahar on Saturday for coffee, imagine that once there was a man who dreamed of peace. Think that

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THE FAULTY PLEASANT APPROACHBy Uzi Benziman27/08/2008Underwear was among the many things the United States supplied Israel during the Yom Kippur War. This urgent shipment was somewhat ironic: It completely contradicted the dominant ethos of the previous 15 years and found expression in Haim Hefer's song "Cannons instead of socks." Hefer's lyrics, sung by the Nahal troupe, were part empathy and

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KNOWING WHEN TO STRIKEBy Israel Harel28/08/2008Ehud Olmert said during a visit last week to the Home Front Command that "the next war will also reach the cities and homes." "What we will be called on to do," he added, "is bring about a quick victory." But that decisive attack, he qualified, would only occur "if Lebanon turns into a Hezbollah state. [Then] we shall have no restrictions in this

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IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARDS: ZIONIST ENTITY IN RANGE OF OUR MISSILES By Reuters28/08/2008 Iran could hit back with missiles if Israel attacked it and could also rely on allies in the region to strike, the commander of the Islamic Republic's Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday. Israel, like the United States, has not ruled out military action against Iran if diplomacy fails to resolve a row

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ISRAEL FREES PALESTINIANS BEFORE RICE VISIT25 august 2008RAMALLAH, West Bank - Israel freed nearly 200 jailed Palestinians on Monday — including a militant mastermind from the 1970s — in a goodwill gesture just hours before U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice began her latest peace mission to the region.The prisoners received a hero's welcome upon their return to the West Bank, where

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ISRAEL SELLA GAZA TRAS EL LANZAMIENTO DE UN COHETE PALESTINO LAURA L. CARO JERUSALÉNJueves, 21-08-08 Dos meses y un día después del inicio del cese el fuego acordado con Hamás en Gaza, Israel ordenó ayer el cierre absoluto de los pasos fronterizos con la franja, en respuesta al lanzamiento a su territorio, el martes por la noche, de un cohete kassam palestino, que no causó daños. La orden será

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MA'ALEH ADUMIM MAYOR TO APPEAL NEW WEST BANK FENCE ROUTE By Tomer Zarchin, Haaretz Correspondent22/08/2008 The mayor of the biggest settlement in the West Bank, Ma'aleh Adumim, said Friday that he intends to appeal the state's decision to relocate part of the West Bank separation fence. The state attorney's office has said that in response to court petitions by Palestinian landowners it would

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IN THE BUSINESS OF PEACE: U.S. BILLIONAIRE PURSUES HIS DREAM OF MIDEAST PEACE. By Akiva Eldar22/08/2008Between meeting in the Knesset with Deputy Prime Minister Haim Ramon and visiting his friend, President Shimon Peres, S. Daniel Abraham felt like pouring his heart out. The 84-year-old billionaire, who visited Israel earlier this month, says that for the last seven years, since meeting Saudi

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