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Quartet urges Israel, Palestinians to seal peace deal this year UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - The Middle East diplomatic quartet on Friday pressed Israel and the Palestinians to seal a peace deal this year and expressed "deep concern" over continuing settlement expansion by the Jewish state in the West Bank.   Nations:Israel Russia   People:Ban Ki-moon Condoleezza Rice   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks   Source:(AFP)   2008-09-26 Mideast peace takes center stage at United Nations UNITED NATIONS - The key international players trying to promote peace in the Middle East meet on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly on Friday as the U.N. Security Council opens a high-level debate on Israeli settlements.   Nations:Saudi Arabia Russia   People:Shimon Peres Ban Ki-moon Mahmoud Abbas Condoleezza Rice   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks   2008-09-26 Bush meets with Middle Eastern leaders WASHINGTON - In separate meetings with Middle East leaders Thursday, President Bush applauded Lebanon's efforts to forge a national reconciliation and told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that the administration has not given up hope on an agreement to create a Palestinian state.   Nations:Palestine Lebanon Israel Syria U.S.   People:Mahmoud Abbas Ehud Olmert Barack Obama John McCain George W. Bush   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks   Source:(AP)   2008-09-25 Sarkozy heads to Syria for Mideast peace talks PARIS (AFP) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday headed to Damascus on the first visit by a Western head of state since the 2005 murder of Lebanese ex-premier Rafiq Hariri left Syria isolated.   Nations:Israel France Lebanon Turkey Qatar Syria   People:Nicolas Sarkozy Jacques Chirac   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks   Source:(AFP)   2008-09-03 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 Headlines Quartet urges Israel, Palestinians to seal peace deal this year 2008-09-26 Mideast peace takes center stage at United Nations 2008-09-26 Bush meets with Middle Eastern leaders 2008-09-25 Sarkozy heads to Syria for Mideast peace talks 2008-09-03 Rice: Settlements unhelpful to peace talks 2008-08-26 Rice in longshot bid for Mideast peace progress 2008-08-24 Israel's Olmert offers Palestinians 93 percent of West Bank: report 2008-08-12 Olmert plows ahead on peace talks 2008-08-01 No 'shortcuts' in Mideast peace deal: Palestinian negotiator 2008-07-30 Britain's Brown demands end to Israel settlements 2008-07-20 Israel's Olmert says peace deal closer than ever 2008-07-13 Israeli PM agrees to release more Palestinians 2008-07-13 Sarkozy urges halt to Jewish settlement activity 2008-06-23 France's Sarkozy offers in Israel to broker peace 2008-06-23 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 Abbas attacks settlement growth before Olmert talks 2008-06-02 Abbas fears Olmert probe may hold up peace talks 2008-05-24 Mideast peace possible by year end: Bush 2008-05-19 Bush tries to convince Arab skeptics on peace push 2008-05-18 Bush says committed to Middle East peace efforts 2008-05-17 Bush to discuss Palestinian concerns in talks 2008-05-17 Israel firm on refugees after Bush dismays Arabs 2008-05-16 Bush presents peace prophecy for Middle East 2008-05-15 Angry and split, Palestinians mark Israel's 60th 2008-05-15 Bush puts optimistic face on fading peace hopes in Mideast 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 Israel cites progress in Mideast peace talks 2008-05-05 Prodded by U.S., Olmert and Abbas meet privately 2008-05-05 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 Rice back to boost Mideast peace bid ahead of Bush visit 2008-05-03 Abbas sends forces to north WBank in security push 2008-05-03 World powers urge Arabs to honor Palestinian pledges 2008-05-02 Bush to Mideast, no joint talks planned 2008-04-28 Abbas to appeal for more US help in peace process 2008-04-24 King of Jordan tells Bush timetables needed for Mideast talks 2008-04-23 Bush ramps up Mideast peace push 2008-04-22 Bush to meet Jordan's Abdullah on peace talks 2008-04-21 Olmert and Abbas resume meetings after hiatus 2008-04-07 Israeli, Palestinian leaders meet 2008-04-07 Rice says peace talks progressing 2008-03-31 Rice seeks Mideast peace progress by Bush May trip 2008-03-27 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Sarkozy heads to Syria for Mideast peace talks 2008-09-03 Rice in longshot bid for Mideast peace progress 2008-08-24 Rice in Jerusalem, hoping to prod peace deal 2008-06-15 Angry and split, Palestinians mark Israel's 60th 2008-05-15 Israel cites progress in Mideast peace talks 2008-05-05 Rice: Settlements unhelpful to peace talks 2008-08-26 Britain's Brown demands end to Israel settlements 2008-07-20 France's Sarkozy offers in Israel to broker peace 2008-06-23 Rice: Jewish housing plan undermines peace talks 2008-06-14 Mideast peace possible by year end: Bush 2008-05-19 Israel firm on refugees after Bush dismays Arabs 2008-05-16 Bush presents peace prophecy for Middle East 2008-05-15 Bush puts optimistic face on fading peace hopes in Mideast 2008-05-14 Rice presses Israel on roadblocks 2008-05-04 Abbas sends forces to north WBank in security push 2008-05-03

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