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Abbas gives into U.S. pressure for indirect Mideast talks
Following heavy international pressure, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas agreed to the U.S. proposal to hold talks with Israel - in the format of indirect negotiations conducted by U.S. special envoy George Mitchell.
Senior Palestinian sources confirmed Sunday that Abbas has agreed in principle to the U.S. proposal for indirect talks. According to the same sources, Abbas intends to ask for a number of clarifications with the U.S. administration and will consult with Arab leaders prior to giving Washington his final response.
Syria signaling to Arab world readiness to fight Israel
Syrian President Bashar Assad on Sunday vowed to stand by Lebanon's side against
any Israeli "aggression," in an escalating war of words between Damascus and Jerusalem.
Assad made the remark to the speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, Nabih Beri,
in Damascus, according to the official Syrian news agency, Sana.
Saudis urge firm stance on Israel after handshake with Ayalon
Riyadh appeals to international community on need for 'rigorous position' regarding Israel's 'threats against Lebanon, Syria and Palestinians.' Ex-head of Saudi intelligence downplays significance of Munich encounter with deputy FM
Two Israeli missile boats pass through Egypt's Suez Canal en route to Red Sea, according to Arab media reports; Cairo adopts strict security measures to ensure ships' safety. Egyptian sources estimate vessels headed to Persian Gulf.
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Mashaal: US 'vetoed' Palestinian
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Palestinian FM: New Mideast
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February 20 - Haaretz
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Handshake not acquiescence to
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Iran begins to build unmanned
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King Abdullah urges US to
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The great global warming
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Pull U.S. troops out of
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The Jewish dilemma of accepting
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