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    Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. New rankings underscore corruption concerns in Greece, Egypt

    As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday.
    As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday....

    Tags: Financial Markets, Europe, European Union, Philippines, Iraq

    2. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Israelis press ahead with controversial housing project near Jerusalem

    JERUSALEM -- Defying a wave of international condemnation, Israel on Wednesday gave final approval to a 2,610-unit housing project in a southern Jerusalem area that Palestinians claim should be part of their future state.
    JERUSALEM -- Defying a wave of international condemnation, Israel on Wednesday gave final approval to a 2,610-unit housing project in a southern Jerusalem area that Palestinians claim should be part of their future state. The project, called Givat...

    Tags: BBC, Politics, Israel, United Nations General Assembly, Government

    3. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Israel takes a harder line

    When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced that he would seek recognition from the United Nations for a Palestinian state, Israel complained that Abbas should have pursued that objective in face-to-face peace negotiations and warned of grave consequences, threatening to expand settlements or even to "cancel" the peace process altogether. Now that the General Assembly has upgraded the Palestinians' status — from "observer entity" to "nonmember state" — the Israelis are proceeding in a dangerous and self-defeating way.
    When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced that he would seek recognition from the United Nations for a Palestinian state, Israel complained that Abbas should have pursued that objective in face-to-face peace negotiations and warned of...

    Tags: Politics, Israel, United Nations, Government, Hamas

    4. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Israel withholds tax revenues from Palestinian Authority

    JERUSALEM -- Israel said Sunday it would withhold more than $100 million in tax revenue this month from the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority, the latest reaction to last week's U.N. vote recognizing the Palestinian territories as a "nonmember...

    Tags: Politics, Israel, Finance, United Nations, Palestine

    5. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Israel's E1 settlement plan draws European backlash

    JERUSALEM — Israel is facing an onslaught of European diplomatic pressure over its recent decision to revive a controversial West Bank settlement project known as E1, which critics say could destroy efforts to create a Palestinian state.
    JERUSALEM — Israel is facing an onslaught of European diplomatic pressure over its recent decision to revive a controversial West Bank settlement project known as E1, which critics say could destroy efforts to create a Palestinian state. The...

    Tags: Politics, Israel, Francois Hollande, Government, National Government

    6. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  6. Israel to withhold tax transfers to Palestinians

    JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Sunday roundly rejected the United Nations' endorsement of an independent state of Palestine, announcing it would withhold more than $100 million collected for the Palestinian government to pay debts to Israeli companies....

    Tags: Politics, Israel, United Nations, Palestine, Government

    7. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Israel announces plans for 3,000 more housing units in West Bank

    JERUSALEM – Following a landmark United Nations vote upgrading the status of the Palestinian territories to become a “nonmember observer state” in the international body, Israel said Friday it would construct an additional 3,000 units of Jewish housing in the West Bank.
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    JERUSALEM – Following a landmark United Nations vote upgrading the status of the Palestinian territories to become a “nonmember observer state” in the international body, Israel said Friday it would construct an additional 3,000 units of...

    Tags: Politics, Israel, Palestine, United Nations, Government

    8. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. U.N. vote on Palestine status inflicts new divides in Europe, NATO

    Thursday’s overwhelming U.N. vote to elevate the status of Palestine at the world body inflicts yet another fracture in the facade of Western solidarity, exposing a divide among European Union and NATO member states over U.S. policy in the Middle East.
    Thursday’s overwhelming U.N. vote to elevate the status of Palestine at the world body inflicts yet another fracture in the facade of Western solidarity, exposing a divide among European Union and NATO member states over U.S. policy in the Middle...

    Tags: Politics, Bashar Assad, Israel, International Criminal Court, Palestine

    9. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  9. U.N. Approves Palestinian 'Observer State' Bid

    New York -- The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel.
    CNN
    New York -- The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel. The resolution elevates their status from "non-member observer...

    Tags: Politics, Israel, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations, Palestine

    10. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Letters: Dealing with Hamas

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-palestinians-20121219%2C0%2C1700646.story">Re "Hamas' hard line," Editorial, Dec. 19</a>
    Re "Hamas' hard line," Editorial, Dec. 19 While I agree with most of your editorial calling out Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal for his comments rejecting a two-state solution for the Palestinians and Israel, I feel that calls for more Israeli concessions...

    Tags: Israel, Palestine, Palestinian National Authority, Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas

    11. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Politics, Israel, International Criminal Court, Czech Republic, Palestine

    12. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. U.N. boosts Palestinians' status to nonmember observer state

    UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to slightly enhance the status of the Palestinian territories at the international organization, a controversial gambit that conveys world recognition for beleaguered Palestinians....

    Tags: Politics, Israel, United Nations General Assembly, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Palestine

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