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Rights watchdog accuses Hamas of torture, abuse of Palestinians
World NowPalestinians in the Gaza Strip are living under a criminal justice system that violates their human rights by using torture, arbitrary arrests and warrantless searches, according to a report by Human Rights Watch.... -
Fatah dominates West Bank election amid low turnout
World NowAmid a lackluster voter turnout, Palestinians largely elected the dominant Fatah Party to represent them in local councils throughout the West Bank, election officials said Sunday.... -
Qatari emir visits Gaza Strip in sign of support
World NowPalestinians in Gaza Strip rolled out the red carpet for Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, the first foreign head of state to visit the besieged seaside territory since it was taken over by the Islamist militant group Hamas in 2007.... -
Bomb rocks Damascus as peace envoy meets with Assad
World NowA car bomb exploded Sunday at one of the entrances to Damascus’ Old City, killing 13 people and injuring 29, as an international peace envoy seeking a cease-fire in the Syrian conflict met with President Bashar Assad, state media reported.... -
China media: Quiet on Communist Party Congress, gaga for U.S. election
World NowIf you picked up a Chinese newspaper in the past week, here's a smattering of the details you could have learned about the U.S. presidential campaign: Mitt Romney might be tanning himself in a bid to appeal to minorities; at 7-Eleven convenience stores,... -
Lebanese army warns against violence amid tensions
World NowThe Lebanese army moved Monday to quell unrest following an outbreak of clashes in the aftermath of the politically charged funeral of a police official assassinated in a car bomb attack. The army vowed to use “decisive measures’ to insure... -
Palestinians vote in first local elections since 2005
World NowRAMALLAH, West Bank -- Palestinians headed to the polls Saturday in the West Bank’s first local elections in seven years, selecting new leaders for 93 cities and villages. Turnout was light in the morning but picked up as the day progressed,... -
Israel admits responsibility for 1988 assassination
World NowMore than 24 years after Palestinian military leader Khalil Ibrahim Wazir was assassinated in Tunisia, Israel acknowledged for the first time that its spy agency Mossad carried out the killing.... -
Cease-Fire Holds in Gaza Despite Latest Flare-Up
CNNJerusalem -- A fragile truce between Israel and Hamas appeared to hold Friday despite reports that Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian man near its border in Gaza. The soldiers opened fire when farmers were trying to reach their land near...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hamas, Politics, Likud, Health Organizations
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Ceasefire at Hand? Outcome of Talks Between Israel, Militants Could Come Today
Near the Israel-Gaza border -- An outcome of talks to halt violence between Israel and militants in Gaza could come as early as Tuesday, a Hamas spokesman said.
"It's in the hands now of the Israelis," Osama Hamdan, Hamas spokesman in Beirut, told CNN....Tags: Wolf Blitzer, Government, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ban Ki-moon, Mahmoud Abbas
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No Slowdown in Gaza-Israel Hostilities; Egyptian Official Optimistic on Cease-fire
CNNGaza City (CNN) -- Warplanes, drones and rockets criss-crossed the sky over Gaza for the sixth day Monday as Israel pressed its air offensive against Gaza militants. Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal vowed continued resistance against what he called a "criminal...Tags: Palestinian Liberation Organization, Social Media, Emergency Incidents, Fishing, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Rockets Pound Israel, Gaza as Netanyahu alleges 'Double War Crime'
Staff reporterGaza City -- Rockets and shells crisscrossed the skies over southern Israel and Gaza on Thursday as Palestinian militants continued rocket attacks on Israeli civilians and Israel pounded what it called terror sites. Israel reported three people killed....Tags: Palestinian Liberation Organization, Career and Workplace, Leon Panetta, Government, Benjamin Netanyahu
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