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Sweden to Recognise Palestinian State, US Urges Caution - 1 views

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    AFP- Sweden's new prime minister announced Friday that the country will recognise a Palestinian state, becoming the first EU member in Western Europe to do so.
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Gaza massacre should unite Muslim states: Leader - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Ayatollah Khamenei says Islamic states must come to their senses seeing what is happening in Gaza.
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Olmert: Palestinian State is the Goal, But Still Far Off - Politics & Government - Isra... - 0 views

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    Olmert: Palestinian State is the Goal, But Still Far Off
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Sweden stresses recognition of Palestine as approach to two-state solution - 1 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Swedish Social Democratic Party member of EU parliament Jytte Guteland says her country would like to usher other EU members into the recognition of the Palestinian state.
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US condemns ICC war crimes probe of Israel as 'tragic irony' - 2 views

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    WASHINGTON, Jan 17, 2015 (AFP) - The United States on Friday condemned as "tragic irony" the International Criminal Court's decision to open a preliminary probe into possible war crimes committed by Israeli forces against Palestinians.
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'Jewish state' bill biased, against international conventions - 1 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Political scholar says the bill is in stark contrast to the Oslo Accords.
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Israeli apologies for remarks against Kerry - 0 views

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    Israel's defence minister has accused the US Secretary of State, John Kerry, of having an "incomprehensible obsession" with his push for Middle East peace, but later apologised for his remarks via a statement released by his ministry.
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Kerry, Abbas to meet wednesday in Paris - 0 views

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    Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will meet US Secretary of State John Kerry in Paris Wednesday to discuss peace talks with Israel, US and Palestinian officials said Monday.
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NGOs urge Israel to stop demolishing Palestinian homes - 0 views

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    A group of 36 NGOs urged Israel Wednesday to stop demolishing Palestinian homes, hours ahead of a Middle East visit by US Secretary of State John Kerry aimed at revitalising peace talks.
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Not far for Zionist tumor to be wiped out - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Iran's cleric Jannati has stated that it is time that Israel be wiped out of the earth's surface.
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King Abdullah: In Need of 'Wins on The Ground' | Newsweek International | Newsweek.com - 0 views

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    King Abdullah of Jordan sat down at Petra with NEWSWEEK's Lally Weymouth last week and reflected on the state of affairs in his part of the world. He emphasized the need for a settlement of the Palestinian issue and claimed that Iran was no longer such a big problem for his country. Indeed, he sounded a bit like Barack Obama in arguing for the need for dialogue with Iran- a country he has in the past described as a major threat. Excerpts:
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Qatar invests in Israeli soccer despite Gaza and war of words with Jerusalem - 0 views

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    Qatar is emerging for the second time in a decade as the only Arab state without a peace treaty and diplomatic relations to have invested in Israel.
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Sarkozy Offers Help in Mideast Talks - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • During his three-day state visit to Israel, which began on Sunday, Sarkozy has said an Israeli-Palestinian deal could be reached soon, striking a far more optimistic note than most observers, who highlight Olmert's weakness at home and divisions among the Palestinians.
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    OLEH! He's doing just what we expected him to do as the new president of France.
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    Nice to have another country working for peace in the mid-east.
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U.S. says exercise by Israel seemed directed at Iran - International Herald Tribune - 0 views

  • A second, the official said, was to send a clear message to the United States and other countries that Israel was prepared to act militarily if diplomatic efforts to stop Iran from producing bomb-grade uranium continued to falter.
  • But American officials were also told that Israel had prepared plans for striking nuclear targets in Iran and could carry them out if needed.
  • "They are clearly nervous about this and have their air defense on guard," a Bush administration official said of the Iranians.
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  • Two sets of advance Russian-made radar systems were recently delivered to Iran. The radar will enhance Iran's ability to detect planes flying at low altitude.
  • Mike McConnell, the director of national intelligence, said in February that Iran was close to acquiring Russian-produced SA-20 surface-to-air missiles. American military officials said that the deployment of such systems would hamper Israel's attack planning, putting pressure on Israel to act before the missiles are fielded.
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    Iran is getting nervous about aircraft fying in the air corridors adjacent to their air space. Israel is making arrangments to remove the nuclear sites in Iran.
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Israel has a year to stop Iran bomb, warns ex-spy - Telegraph - 0 views

  • "As an intelligence officer working with the worst-case scenario, I can tell you we should be prepared. We should do whatever necessary on the defensive side, on the offensive side, on the public opinion side for the West, in case sanctions don't work. What's left is a military action
  • Iran's military said it might hit the Jewish state with missiles and stop Gulf oil exports if it came under attack. Israel "is completely within the range of the Islamic republic's missiles,"
  • More than 40 per cent of all globally traded oil passes through the 35-mile-wide Strait of Hormuz, putting tankers entering or leaving the Gulf at risk from Iranian mines, rockets and artillery
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  • "If [Republican candidate John] McCain gets elected, he could really easily make a decision to go for it.
  • Israeli officials believe the diplomatic process is useless and have been pressing President Bush to launch air strikes before he leaves office on January 20 next year.
  • If it's Obama: no. My prediction is that he won't go for it, at least not in his first term in the White House."
  • He warned that while it would be preferable to have American support and participation in a strike on Iran, Israel will not be afraid to go it alone.
  • we may update the Americans that we are intending or planning or going to do something. It's not a precondition, [getting] an American agreement," he said.
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    A former head of Mossad has warned that Israel has 12 months in which to destroy Iran's nuclear programme or risk coming under nuclear attack itself. He also hinted that Israel might have to act sooner if Barack Obama wins the US presidential election.
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    Israel is telling America that Iran IS NOT getting a nuc weapon. HOORAY! AND! Obama IS a threat to America as is Iran
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Discrimination Against Women and Child Abuse in Arab states and Iran - 0 views

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    DISCRIMINATION OF WOMEN & CHILD ABUSE
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