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Israel Steps up Security Ties With China
among human rights advocates. Israel's Border Police serve on the front lines of anti-Israel demonstrations in the West Bank and have been accused of using excessive force dispersing crowds. It denies the allegations. The People's Armed Police
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Israeli Court: Reconsider Gaza Student Travel Ban
its ban on Gaza residents studying in the West Bank . The court posted its decision Thursday some 1,000 Gaza residents studied in the West Bank every year. The two territories have rival Mahmoud Abbas, who now rules only the West Bank .
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Pro-Hamas Students Holed up on West Bank Campus
students at Bir Zeit University in the West Bank . The leading Hamas activist has been years of separate governments in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Human rights groups leaving Abbas governing only in the West Bank . The Western-backed Abbas says
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EU 'Concerned' Over Conviction of Palestinian
and of leading illegal demonstrations, based on the testimony of a 15-year-old. Al-Tamimi led protests in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh for years against Israeli policies. The protests often turn into clashes between rock-throwing
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Model Naomi Campbell in Holy Land for Birthday
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has visited the holy West Bank town of Bethlehem on her birthday. Campbell, wearing a white shirt and black sunglasses, was accompanied by friends, Palestinian
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Ex-Detainee: Syrian Prisons Are 'Slaughterhouses'
soft-spoken man with a shock of white hair who appeared frail, barely able to stand on his feet. Born in Birzeit, West Bank , Kaileh has suffered under the regime in Damascus before. He was imprisoned by the Syrian government in 1992 for eight
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Group: Palestinian Shot as Israeli Troops Stood Bywhile Jewish settlers opened fire on Palestinians in the West Bank , wounding one. The B'tselem group says settlers from not support them." The Palestinian government in the West Bank called on Monday on the Israeli government to open a fair
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Palestinian Rivals Set Timetable for Unity Deal
militant Hamas seized Gaza from Fatah's leader, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in 2007, leaving him with only the West Bank . Earlier this year, Abbas and Hamas' supreme leader, Khaled Mashaal, agreed that the Palestinian president should
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Israel Convicts Palestinian Protest Leader
sparked international criticism of Israeli practices in the West Bank . Bassem al-Tamimi — a symbol of Palestinian opposition lawyer. The veteran activist has led weekly marches in his West Bank village of Nabi Saleh to protest Jewish settlers seizing
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Israel Convicts Palestinian Protest Leader
has been hailed by the European Union as a human rights defender. The 45-year-old al-Tamimi led marches in his West Bank village of Nabi Saleh. He was jailed for 13 months while awaiting conviction and was released on bail in April. The
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Religion Deserves More Study by Scientists, Say ResearchersFaith Binds Societies Together, but Increases Conflicts With Others, Studies Show
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Arafat's Former Aide Faces Embezzlement Chargesthe Palestinian self-rule government in parts of the West Bank and Gaza was tainted by rampant corruption and mismanagement supervise Palestinian Authority spending. Fayyad, now the West Bank -based prime minister, is credited with providing greater
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Arafat's Former Aide Faces Embezzlement Charges
the Palestinian self-rule government in parts of the West Bank and Gaza was tainted by rampant corruption and mismanagement supervise Palestinian Authority spending. Fayyad, now the West Bank -based prime minister, is credited with providing greater
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Monks Brawl at West Bank TempleSome rather ungodly behavior caught on camera at one of the holiest sites in the world a brawl involving about a hundred months. Inside the church of the nativity in Bethlehem started flying during an annual cleaning ritual apparently the monks could not agree on who should clean what. Police had
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Jan. 19, 1997: Netanyahu Interviewhis promise to never relinquish any West Bank land. It marks the first time that the Likud is yielding territory in the west bank and area but is always viewed as of any future redeployment on the West Bank . And the Jerusalem. Will never
week has been accused of breaking his promise to never relinquish any West Bank land. It marks the first time that the Likud is yielding territory in the west bank and area but -- is always viewed as Israel's biblical patrimony. The next phase of the so called peace process looks even more difficult in fact prime minister Netanyahu has indicated that Israel won't dictate. Not negotiate the terms of any future redeployment on the West Bank . And the Jerusalem. Will never be divided. Bill Redeker ABC news have --occupations of largely -- on have a -- on the West Bank . Not it is your position that just reinforce what you've said the Cokie. That it is Israel's unilateral decision how much withdrawal -- shall be from the West Bank on the part of mr.handover. Just about and the entire area of Judea and Samaria the west bank and then supposed to who negotiated. Something that has already been trying to determine -- change. -
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Law and Order in the West BankAuthority has begun a campaign to improve law and order in the West Bank ahead of a peace summit scheduled to take place later correspondent Simon McGregor wood reports from inside the West Bank . Peace and security has come recently to one troubled
Authority has begun a campaign to improve law and order in the West Bank ahead of a peace summit scheduled to take place later this month. With the israelis'. Israel wants the Palestinians to control their own militants as a precondition to any kind of a peace deal. As our Middle East correspondent Simon McGregor wood reports from inside the West Bank . Peace and security has come recently to one troubled city. -
Webcast: Law and Order in the West Bank , Who is Rudy Giuliani?, A Slice of Daily LifeAuthority has begun a campaign to improve law and order in the West Bank ahead of a peace summit scheduled to take place later correspondent Simon McGregor wood reports from inside the West Bank . Peace and security has come recently to one troubled
Authority has begun a campaign to improve law and order in the West Bank ahead of a peace summit scheduled to take place later this month. With the -- Israel wants the Palestinians to control their own militants as a precondition to any kind of a peace deal. As our Middle East correspondent Simon McGregor wood reports from inside the West Bank . Peace and security has come recently to one troubled city. -
Sept. 13, 1993: PLO-Israeli Peace Agreement
Peace accord calls for withdrawal of Israeli troops from parts of the West Bank .
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Running for Peace in the West BankPaul the second pilgrimage marathon. As united hundreds of people for the fifth year participants carry a torch from the West Bank to Jerusalem calling for peace in the region. The peace torch was blessed by Pope Benedict the sixteenth. While He was
of people for the fifth year participants carry a torch from the West Bank to Jerusalem calling for peace in the region. The peace torch was blessed by Pope Benedict the sixteenth. While He was in
