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Will Obama change course in the Middle East?
Jerusalem - President-elect Barack Obama represents a couple of significant firsts for the peoples of the Middle East: the first US president with Muslim parentage (father), the first US president to have spent years living abroad in a Muslim nation (Indonesia). In one editorial cartoon in an Israeli newspaper, two local men were depicted as smiling and saying, "finally, an Eastern president!"
Nations:Israel Afghanistan Lebanon People:Mahmoud Abbas Barack Obama Condoleezza Rice Activities:Obama Admin. 2007 Palestinian Peace Talks Israel-U.S.
2008-11-09
Israeli officials: US sends radar to Israel
JERUSALEM - Israeli officials say the U.S. has provided Israel with an advanced radar system that will give early warning in case of an Iranian missile attack.
Nations:Israel Activities:Israel-U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-09-28
Rice: Settlements unhelpful to peace talks
JERUSALEM - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Tuesday urged Israel to stop expanding settlements on disputed territory hours after a new report came out saying the Jewish state has nearly doubled such activity in the past year.
Nations:Israel People:Mahmoud Abbas Ehud Olmert Condoleezza Rice Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks Israel-U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-08-26
Obama: World must not let Iran corner Israel
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AFP) - White House hopeful Barack Obama said Monday sanctions and diplomacy must be made to bite against Iran so that Israel does not feel its "back is against the wall" and stages an attack.
Nations:Israel U.S. Afghanistan Pakistan People:John McCain Barack Obama Mahmoud Ahmadinejad George W. Bush Activities:US Election 2008 Israel-U.S. Source:(AFP)
2008-08-25
Obama plans to visit oft-targeted Israeli town
AMMAN, Jordan - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama intends to visit a southern Israeli town that is a frequent target of rockets fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza, campaign aides accompanying him on his Mideast trip said Tuesday.
Nations:Afghanistan U.S. People:Mahmoud Abbas Ehud Olmert Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:2007 Gaza Conflict US Election 2008 Israel-U.S. Holocaust Source:(AP)
2008-07-22
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- Will Obama change course in the Middle East? 2008-11-09
- Israeli officials: US sends radar to Israel 2008-09-28
- Rice: Settlements unhelpful to peace talks 2008-08-26
- Obama: World must not let Iran corner Israel 2008-08-25
- Obama plans to visit oft-targeted Israeli town 2008-07-22
- Rice in Jerusalem, hoping to prod peace deal 2008-06-15
- Rice: Jewish housing plan undermines peace talks 2008-06-14
- Rice travels next week to Paris, Israel, West Bank 2008-06-06
- Iran, Mideast peace on Bush-Olmert agenda 2008-06-04
- Bush focused on 'big picture' as Olmert begins US visit 2008-06-03
- Israel firm on refugees after Bush dismays Arabs 2008-05-16
- Behind the Bush-Obama Smackfest 2008-05-15
- Bush asserts an 'unbreakable' bond links US and Israel 2008-05-15
- Bush puts optimistic face on fading peace hopes in Mideast 2008-05-14
- Bush hails Israel on 60th anniversary visit 2008-05-14
- Bush in Israel as scandal clouds peace hopes 2008-05-14
- Bush links optimism for Mideast reform to democratic Israel 2008-05-14
- Bush heads back to Mideast amid fading peace hopes 2008-05-13
- U.S. looks set to offer Israel powerful new radar 2008-05-10
- Obama vows to ensure security of Israel 2008-05-08
- Rice calls for concrete steps to improve life in West Bank 2008-05-04
- Rice pushes for peace progress; Israel denies hidden agenda 2008-05-04
- Rice to push Israel to lift more West Bank barriers 2008-05-04
- Rice presses Israel on roadblocks 2008-05-04
- Bush to Mideast, no joint talks planned 2008-04-28
- Israel braces for fallout from U.S. spy case 2008-04-23
- Bush ramps up Mideast peace push 2008-04-22
- American arrested as nuclear spy for Israel 2008-04-22
- Carter sets out ceasefire plan in Hamas talks 2008-04-18
- Obama reassures Jewish leaders on Hamas, Wright 2008-04-16
- Carter, defying Israel, meets Hamas ex-minister 2008-04-15
- Carter to meet with Hamas official 2008-04-15
- Israel snubs Carter, declines security help 2008-04-14
- Rice wins concessions from Israel 2008-03-30
- Cheney heads to Israel to press peace talks 2008-03-22
- McCain visits rocketed Israeli town 2008-03-19
- McCain gets warm welcome in Israel 2008-03-19
- McCain backs Jerusalem as 'Israeli capital' 2008-03-18
- Cheney heading to Mideast 2008-03-16
- McCain to visit Israel, London and Paris next week 2008-03-10
- Rice, Livni meet as US says Israeli settlements 'unhelpful' 2008-03-10
- Cheney to discuss peace and oil on Middle East trip 2008-03-10
- Cheney to visit Middle East next week 2008-03-10
- Bush leads world denunciation of Jerusalem strike 2008-03-07
- Rice wins promise to resume Mideast peace talks 2008-03-05
- Hamas to pay 'heavy price,' Israeli PM tells Rice 2008-02-28
- Israel, Palestinians open talks after push from Bush 2008-01-14
- Israel to get "smarter" U.S.-made bombs than Saudis 2008-01-13
- US admits Mideast peace deal hangs on fate of Gaza 2008-01-13
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