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Mideast Conflict

Israel exhumes bodies of Hezbollah fighters before swap (AFP)

AFP - The Israeli army on Sunday began exhuming bodies of Hezbollah fighters ahead of a prisoner swap with the Shiite Lebanese movement in exchange
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Israel reopens Gaza border crossings (AP)

AP - Israel has opened its border crossings with the Gaza Strip after closing them once again because of Palestinian rocket fire. ...
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Israeli PM corruption probe spreads to US (AFP)

AFP - Israeli police have sent two senior investigators to the United States to expand a corruption probe linked to embattled Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, ...
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Israeli demo calls for razing of bulldozer attacker's home (AFP)

AFP - Around 30 right-wing Israelis staged a demonstration at the east Jerusalem home of a Palestinian man who killed three people in a bulldozer ...
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Abbas and Assad hold Mideast talks in Syria (AFP)

AFP - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held talks with visiting Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas, after pledging to help achieve inter-Palestinian reconciliation, state news agency SANA ...
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Jerusalem bulldozer killer acted alone: police (Reuters)

Reuters - Israeli police have concluded that a Palestinian construction worker who killed three Israelis with a bulldozer in Jerusalem last week acted alone and ...
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Israeli curfew in West Bank village over barrier protests (AFP)

AFP - Israel enforced a curfew in the West Bank village of Nilin on Sunday after dozens of people were wounded in weeks of protests ...
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Olmert to meet Abbas at Paris conference: Israel (AFP)

AFP - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas at an international conference in Paris later this month, a senior Israeli ...
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Israel successfully tests missile interceptor: report (AFP)

AFP - Israel has successfully tested a new defence system designed to intercept rockets fired from southern Lebanon and the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, public radio ...
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Israel to reopen Gaza border crossings (Reuters)

Reuters - Israel was reopening some border crossings with Gaza on Sunday, an official said, after it closed them on Thursday following the launch of ...
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Israel reopens Gaza crossings (AFP)

AFP - Israel Sunday reopened border crossings to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip after closing them Thursday after a rocket was fired from the territory in ...
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Israel blocks WBank village over barrier protests (Reuters)

Reuters - Israeli forces blockaded a Palestinian village on Saturday in what the army called an open-ended effort to curb protests against the construction nearby ...
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Abbas spokesman rules out Hamas talks in Syria (AFP)

AFP - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas does not plan to meet with rival leaders of Hamas or other Palestinian factions based in Damascus when he ...
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Egypt finds weapons caches in Sinai (AFP)

AFP - Egyptian authorities have found weapons and explosives in the Sinai desert they believe were destined for the Gaza Strip, a security official said ...
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Jerusalem attacker once had Jewish girlfriend (AP)

AP - The Palestinian who went on a deadly rampage on a Jerusalem street this week had spent years in a romantic relationship with a ...
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Hamas says talks suspended on Israeli soldier's release (AFP)

AFP - Hamas said on Friday it had suspended negotiations on the release of a captured Israeli soldier because the Jewish state was not respecting ...
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Israeli airman missing in Lebanon died 10 years ago (AFP)

AFP - Israel received a report from the Lebanese Hezbollah militia that an Israeli airman reported missing in Lebanon since 1986 has been dead for ...
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Israel closes Gaza crossings in response to rocket (AP)

AP - Israel says it is keeping Gaza's border crossings closed in retaliation for a rocket attack. ...
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Israel reclosure of crossings dampens Gazans' hopes (Reuters)

Reuters - Israel responded to Thursday's rocket attack by again closing its border crossing with Gaza on Friday, dampening hopes among Gazans that a ceasefire ...
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Israel army prepares for razing bulldozer attacker's house (AFP)

AFP - Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak ordered the army on Friday to prepare to raze the east Jerusalem house of a Palestinian whose rampage ...
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Israel orders razing of Jerusalem attackers' homes (Reuters)

Reuters - Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Friday sought the demolition of the houses of two Palestinians behind recent deadly attacks against Israelis after ...
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Israel shuts crossings after Gaza rocket attack (AFP)

AFP - The Israeli military closed border crossings to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Thursday after a rocket was fired from the territory in defiance ...
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Iran says hostages still alive in Israel, after 26 years (AFP)

AFP - Iran's embassy in Lebanon said on Thursday that its four nationals, seized in 1982 by a Christian militia in Lebanon, are still alive ...
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Father of baby who survived Jerusalem attack found (AP)

AP - A 5-month-old baby whose mother threw her out of a car window to save her from a Palestinian attacker has been reunited with ...
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