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Quotes of the Week Monday, May 21, 2012

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GUARDIAN UK - guardian.co.uk © Guardian News and Media Limited 2013

1) Meir Dagan supports call for total sanctions on Iran (GUARDIAN UK) Blog / Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem 05/18/12)

2) London 2012 Olympics: IOC rejects silence for Munich victims (GUARDIAN UK) Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem 05/16/12)

3) Israel putting any two-state peace deal at risk, says EU (GUARDIAN UK) Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem 05/15/12)

4) Palestinian prisoners end hunger strike / Israel says inmates have signed deal that should allow them more visiting rights and better conditions in jails (GUARDIAN UK) Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem 05/15/12)

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1) Goods from occupied lands should not be part of trade deal with Israel (TORONTO STAR OP-ED) Said Hamad is the representative for the Palestinian General Delegation to Canada 05/21/12)

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1) Israel Denies Reports it is Seeking to Deploy 20,000 Troops to Cyprus (JEWISH PRESS) By: Solomon Burke 05/22/12)

2) Former PM Olmert: Divide Jerusalem For Peace (JEWISH PRESS) By: Malkah Fleisher 05/21/12)

3) Israel’s Left Calling for Abolition of Jerusalem Day (JEWISH PRESS) By: Yori Yanover 05/19/12)

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ISRAEL HAYOM - Israel Hayom

1) Iran ´committed to Israel´s annihilation,´ says top general (ISRAEL HAYOM) Eli Leon, Shlomo Cesana, Mati Tuchfeld, Yori Yalon, News Agencies and Israel Hayom Staff 05/21/12)

2) Olmert´s weakness (ISRAEL HAYOM OP-ED) Nadav Shragai 05/21/12)

3) Time magazine asks whether ´King Bibi´ will make war or peace (ISRAEL HAYOM) Shlomo Cesana and Israel Hayom Staff 05/18/12)

4) Former Arafat aide: Abbas gave millions to Israeli Arab parties (ISRAEL HAYOM) Daniel Siryoti 05/18/12)

5) ´Khamenei told me that Israel must be burned to the ground´ (ISRAEL HAYOM) Shlomo Cesana and Reuters 05/17/12)

6) West´s demands on Iran are ´minimal,´ Barak says (ISRAEL HAYOM) News Agencies and Israel Hayom Staff 05/14/12)

7) Egyptian candidate: Vote for me, I downed Israeli warplanes (ISRAEL HAYOM) 05/14/12)

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1) U.S. military strike option against Iran is ‘fully available’ (WORLD TRIBUNE) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/18/12)

2) U.S. rewriting references to Islam in military training curricula (WORLD TRIBUNE) WASHINGTON 05/16/12)

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1) Bolton: Watch out for Iranian ´fairydust´ (NEW YORK POST OP-ED) Abby W. Schachter / Blog 05/21/12)

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1) Palestinian Representative Said Hamad: Recognize our suffering (NATIONAL POST COMMENT) Said Hamad is the Representative for the Palestinian General Delegation to Canada 05/19/12)

2) Counterpoint: United Church defends a controversial report on the Middle East (NATIONAL POST COMMENT) David Giuliano 05/15/12)

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1) U.N. Nuclear Monitor Meets Leading Iranians (NY) TIMES) By THOMAS ERDBRINK and JODI RUDOREN TEHRAN, IRAN 05/22/12)

2) Conflict Rooted in Syria Spreads to Lebanon’s Capital (NY) TIMES) By NEIL MacFARQUHAR BEIRUT, LEBANON 05/22/12)

3) Palestinians Sign Deal to Set Up Elections (NY) TIMES) By JODI RUDOREN and FARES AKRAM JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/21/12)

4) Charting Obama’s Journey to a Shift on Afghanistan (NY) TIMES) By DAVID E. SANGER 05/20/12)

5) The Fight Over Who Fights in Israel (NY) TIMES) By JODI RUDOREN JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/19/12)

6) Heading Into Talks With Iran, U.S. Sees Hopeful Signs (NY) TIMES) By MARK LANDLER WASHINGTON 05/19/12)

7) U.S. Envoy to Israel Says Nation Is Ready on Iran (NY) TIMES) By JODI RUDOREN JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/18/12)

8) I.O.C. Rejects ’72 Remembrance (NY) TIMES) By MARY PILON 05/18/12)

9) Egypt’s Military Leader Promises a Fair Election (NY) TIMES) By MAYY EL SHEIKH CAIRO, EGYPT 05/17/12)

10) Palestinians in Jails End Hunger Strike (NY) TIMES) By ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/15/12)

11) Iran Sees Success in Stalling on Nuclear Issue (NY) TIMES) By THOMAS ERDBRINK TEHRAN, IRAN 05/15/12)

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1) PM: Yielding Temple Mount would be a fatal mistake (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/22/12)

2) Archeologists at Megiddo unearth valuable jewels (JERUSALEM POST) By OREN KESSLER 05/22/12)

3) Bennett joins Habayit Hayehudi, will run for party chairman (JERUSALEM POST) By LAHAV HARKOV 05/22/12)

4) Court convicts former ambassador to Belarus (JERUSALEM POST) By JOANNA PARASZCZUK 05/22/12)

5) Landau: Natural gas for cars can free us from oil (JERUSALEM POST) By SHARON UDASIN 05/22/12)

6) Austria condemns minister for attacking Liberman (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON, BENJAMIN WEINTHAL IN BERLIN 05/22/12)

7) PM: Iran must halt uranium enrichment, stockpiling (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/22/12)

8) Palestinians scoff at Fatah-Hamas reconciliation (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 05/21/12)

9) Protesters: Abolish Jerusalem Day (JERUSALEM POST) By SHARON UDASIN 05/21/12)

10) Denmark to label West Bank settlement products (JERUSALEM POST) By GLOBES 05/21/12)

11) PM: There is no room for racism in this country (JERUSALEM POST) By RUTH EGLASH 05/21/12)

12) 15 arrested in clashes marring Jerusalem Day (JERUSALEM POST) By MELANIE LIDMAN 05/21/12)

13) ´Hamas, Fatah agree on deadline for unity gov´t´ (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/21/12)

14) PM: Israel will continue to build, develop capital J´lem (JERUSALEM POST) By TOVAH LAZAROFF 05/20/12)

15) Iran issues warning ahead of P5+1 talks over nuke program (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/20/12)

16) Netanyahu warns of infiltrators ´flooding´ Israel (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/20/12)

17) Congressmen urge silent moment for Munich victims (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/19/12)

18) Yadlin defends Netanyahu, Barak on Iran policy (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/20/12)

19) Palestinians fear ‘Israeli violence’ on J´lem Day (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 05/20/12)

20) Six Day War vet: I saw significance during battle (JERUSALEM POST) By MELANIE LIDMAN 05/20/12)

21) Yadlin defends Netanyahu, Barak on Iran policy (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/20/12)

22) Austrian minister calls Liberman ´unbearable´ (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/20/12)

23) ´Haniyeh: No future for Israel in Palestine´ (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/19/12)

24) ´King Bibi´ graces cover of TIME Magazine (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/18/12)

25) Barak thanks Panetta for US aid on Iron Dome (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ, OREN KESSLER 05/18/12)

26) PA sports chair: Oust Israel from Olympic c´tees (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 05/18/12)

27) Dagan joins call for tougher sanctions on Iran (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/18/12)

28) US Senate Republicans block Iran sanctions vote (JERUSALEM POST) By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER. JPOST CORRESPONDENT 05/18/12)

29) Czech PM to ‘Post’: We’ll support Israel in EU (JERUSALEM POST) By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT 05/18/12)

30) Foreign Ministry: Deportation of S. Sudanese legal (JERUSALEM POST) By BEN HARTMAN 05/17/12)

31) Danon, Hotovely to keep their committees (JERUSALEM POST) By GIL HOFFMAN 05/17/12)

32) ´Putin said Israel would take care of Iran´ (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/17/12)

33) Beinisch: To save freedom, state needs constitution (JERUSALEM POST) By YONAH BOB 05/17/12)

34) Barak too keen on Iran attack, says Yacimovich (JERUSALEM POST) By GIL HOFFMAN, LAHAV HARKOV 05/17/12)

35) Ex-Spain PM: Putin says Israel to take care of Iran (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/16/12)

36) Tibi: Israel must show empathy on ´Nakba Day´ (JERUSALEM POST) By LAHAV HARKOV 05/15/12)

37) PMO: Palestinians should direct anger at extremist leaders (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/15/12)

38) Hamas calls for kidnapping Israeli soldiers (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/15/12)

39) European FMs criticize Israel, settler violence (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/15/12)

40) PMO: Israel-Palestinian prisoners deal is gesture to Abbas (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/15/12)

41) New IAF chief warns enemies not to test Israel (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ, JPOST.COM STAFF 05/15/12)

42) Barak lauds gov´t in 1st interview since unity (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/15/12)

43) Dennis Ross: Iran must ´stop clock´ to show its serious (JERUSALEM POST) By HILARY LEILA KREIGER, JPOST CORRESPONDENT 05/15/12)

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1) Candidates jockey for lead days ahead of Egyptian election (THE GLOBE AND MAIL) PATRICK MARTIN CAIRO, EGYPT 05/19/12)

2) Clock is ticking on Israel’s next move on Beit El settlement dispute (THE GLOBE AND MAIL) PATRICK MARTIN BEIT EL, West Bank 05/14/12)

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1) Israeli soldiers stand and watch as settlers fire on Palestinians (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE 05/22/12)

2) Israel´s fury over trade ban on West Bank produce (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE JERUSALEM 05/21/12)

3) Time honoured: Israeli PM revels in his star status / Unsurprsingly, delighted aides to the Prime Minister distributed the article to Israeli journalists (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE JERUSALEM 05/19/12)

4) Israel wants Olympic silence for Munich (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE JERUSALEM 05/18/12)

5) Palestinian cave dwellers caught in Israel´s crossfire (INDEPENDENT UK) CATRINA STEWART JENBA, WEST BANK 05/17/12)

6) A tale of two Zionists: the dramatic origins of Israel (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE 05/16/12)

7) Israel bows to pressure to end mass hunger strikes by Palestinians (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE JERUSALEM 05/15/12)

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1) Iran, U.N. reach tentative deal on Tehran’s nuclear program before key talks (WASHINGTON POST) By Joby Warrick 05/22/12)

2) Is U.S. going above and beyond for Israel? (WASHINGTON POST) By Walter Pincus 05/17/12)

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DAILY TELEGRAPH - © Copyright of Telegraph Group Limited 2013

1) Israel to investigate footage that showed settlers shooting Palestinians as soldiers stand by (TELEGRAPH UK) By Phoebe Greenwood, Jerusalem 05/22/12)

2) Egypt’s Islamist politicians move to the Right ahead of presidential election (TELEGRAPH UK) By Richard Spencer, Cairo 05/21/12)

3) Ban Ki-moon boosts Assad by blaming al-Qaeda for Syria bombings (TELEGRAPH UK) Adrian Blomfield, Middle East Correspondent 05/19/12)

4) US admits it has military plan to attack Iran (TELEGRAPH UK) By Adrian Blomfield, Jerusalem 05/18/12)

5) US to bolster Israel´s ´Iron Dome´ (TELEGRAPH UK) 05/18/12)

6) Palestinian prisoners to end mass hunger strike (TELEGRAPH UK) By Adrian Blomfield, Jerusalem 05/15/12)

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1) Netanyahu, Mofaz to oppose bill that would limit Palestinian claims to land (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By MICHAL SHMULOVICH 05/21/12)

2) Jerusalem’s annual liberation party degenerates, again, from sweet fervor to mini-rioting (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By MITCH GINSBURG 05/21/12)

3) Senior minister says Tehran would give up nukes rather than risk survival (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By GEORGE POTTER 05/20/12)

4) City officials prepare for Jerusalem Day celebrations (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By ASHER ZEIGER 05/20/12)

5) Hamas leader slams US military aid to Israel / Ismail Haniyeh says money encourages Israel to commit ‘war crimes’ (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By RON FRIEDMAN 05/18/12)

6) From blank slate to theme park, Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter still seeks an identity (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By MATTI FRIEDMAN 05/18/12)

7) Netanyahu in Prague calls Czech Republic Israel’s best European friend (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By JOSHUA DAVIDOVICH 05/18/12)

8) Off the map? Israel’s English-language writers wonder where they fit in (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By JESSICA STEINBERG 05/17/12)

9) Khameini told me Iran will win ‘inevitable’ conflict with Israel and US, says Spain’s ex-PM (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By RAPHAEL AHREN 05/16/12)

10) US court orders Syria to pay $330 million to bereaved family of 2006 TA suicide bombing (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By RAPHAEL AHREN 05/15/12)

11) MK slams hunger strike deal as ‘serious mistake’ (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By GABE FISHER 05/15/12)

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1) 9/11 ‘truther’ leading Egyptian presidential race (WASHINGTON TIMES) By Ben Birnbaum 05/22/12)

2) Embassy Row: Iran attack ready (WASHINGTON TIMES) By James Morrison 05/18/12)

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1) World powers forge joint approach to Iran talks (LA TIMES) Paul Richter WASHINGTON 05/19/12)

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1) A Successful Jewish Return to Tunisia / The new Islamist government passes a religious freedom test (WSJ) WALL STREET JOURNAL) By GIL SHEFLER Djerba, Tunisia 05/18/12)

2) Iranian Rapper Fears for His Life After Fatwa (WSJ) WALL STREET JOURNAL) By FARNAZ FASSIHI BEIRUT, LEBANON 05/16/12)

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REUTERS NEWS SERVICE - © Thomson Reuters 2013

1) Netanyahu says ceding control of Jerusalem’s sacred sites would be fatal mistake (REUTERS) By Allyn Fisher-Ilan / Blog 05/21/12)

2) Netanyahu: "Fatal mistake" to concede sacred sites (REUTERS) Writing by Allyn Fisher-Ilan; Editing by Robin Pomeroy JERSALEM, ISRAEL 05/21/12 3:05pm EDT)

3) Israel wary of expected Iran nuclear deal (REUTERS) By Maayan Lubell JERSALEM, ISRAEL 05/22/12 3:25pm EDT)

4) IAEA chief says nears deal with Iran ahead of 6-power talks (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, AUSTRIA 05/22/12 10:17pm EDT)

5) Insight: Jerusalem expansion reaches point of no return (REUTERS) By Crispian Balmer JERSALEM, ISRAEL 05/22/12 6:38am EDT)

6) Israel wary of expected IAEA - Iran deal (REUTERS) By Maayan Lubell JERSALEM, ISRAEL 05/22/12 6:53am EDT)

7) IAEA chief says close to deal with Iran (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, AUSTRIA 05/22/12 11:06am EDT)

8) U.S. Senate approves tougher Iran sanctions (REUTERS) By Roberta Rampton and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON 05/22/12 4:39am EDT)

9) No sign of breakthrough in U.N. atom chief´s Tehran talks (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl and Marcus George VIENNA/DUBAI 05/21/12 12:16pm EDT)

10) U.N. nuclear chief hopeful on Iran deal before Baghdad meet (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, AUSTRIA 05/20/12 2:53pm EDT)

11) Egypt´s Brotherhood goes all out for presidency (REUTERS) By Yasmine Saleh and Tom Pfeiffer BEIRUT, LEBANON 05/20/12 10:33am EDT)

12) U.S. tells G8 Syria´s Assad must go, cites Yemen as model (REUTERS) By Jeff Mason CAMP DAVID, Maryland 05/19/12 7:47pm EDT)

13) Egypt army beat, tortured protesters: rights group (REUTERS) Writing by Alistair Lyon; Editing by Sophie Hares CAIRO, EGYPT 05/19/12 8:18am EDT)

14) Iran may seek "tactical gain" with U.N. nuclear deal (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, AUSTRIA 05/19/12 12:36am EDT)

15) Palestinians see settlements thwarting state (REUTERS) By Samia Nakhoul JERSALEM, ISRAEL 05/18/12 9:44am EDT)

16) Syria accuses Lebanon of "incubating" terrorists (REUTERS) By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS 05/18/12 4:34pm EDT)

17) Ex-PM, Islamist give Egyptians stark election choice (REUTERS) By Tom Perry CAIRO, EGYPT 05/18/12 1:16pm EDT)

18) Iran attack decision nears, Israeli elite locks down (REUTERS) By Michael Stott JERSALEM, ISRAEL 05/17/12 12:39pm EDT)

19) U.S. eyes funding boost for Israel´s "Iron Dome" shield (REUTERS) Reporting By Phil Stewart and Jim Wolf; editing by Xavier Briand WASHINGTON 05/17/12 10:04pm EDT)

20) Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace (REUTERS) By Daren Butler ISTANBUL, TURKEY 05/17/12 10:29am EDT)

21) Brotherhood faces new challenges in Egypt power quest (REUTERS) By Tom Perry CAIRO, EGYPT 05/16/12 8:16am EDT)

22) U.S. nuclear expert: Iran official linked to past program (REUTERS) By Tabassum Zakaria WASHINGTON 05/15/12 7:58pm EDT)

23) U.N. and Iran agree to keep talking on nuclear (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, AUSTRIA 05/15/12 7:58pm EDT)

24) Iran hangs "Mossad agent´ for scientist killing (REUTERS) Reporting By Marcus George; Editing by Andrew Osborn and Giles Elgood DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 05/15/12 6:39am EDT)

25) Palestinian prisoner deal shows non-violence works (REUTERS) By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank 05/15/12 10:03am EDT)

26) Israel set to funnel quake aid to Palestinians (REUTERS) By Dan Williams TEL AVIV, ISRAEL 05/15/12 12:54pm EDT)

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1) Hezbollah appeals for calm after Syria kidnapping (AP) Associated Press) By BASSEM MROUE and ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY BEIRUT, Lebanon 05/22/12 5:32 pm ET)

2) Israeli premier says Iran wants to destroy Israel (AP) Associated Press) By IAN DEITCH, JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/21/12 2:38 pm ET)

3) Former Israeli PM: Jerusalem must be partitioned (AP) Associated Press) By AMY TEIBEL JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/20/12 2:32 pm ET)

4) Rights group accuses Egypt´s military of torture (AP) Associated Press) By AYA BATRAWY CAIRO, EGYPT 05/19/12 2:04 pm ET)

5) Poll: Opposition to Iran going nuclear widespread (AP) Associated Press) By RON DePASQUALE NEW YORK 05/18/12 4:56 pm ET)

6) Netanyahu skeptical Iran would end nuclear program (AP) Associated Press) By KAREL JANICEK PRAGUE 05/18/12 5:40 am ET)

7) US giving Israel $70 million more for Iron Dome (AP) Associated Press) By PAULINE JELINEK WASHINGTON 05/17/12)

8) US envoy to Israel: US ready to strike Iran (AP) Associated Press) By AMY TEIBEL JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/17/12 7:06 pm ET)

9) Palestinians face hurdles to a greener West Bank (AP) Associated Press) By DANIELA BERRETTA and DANIELLA CHESLOW RAMALLAH 05/16/12 3:11 am ET)

10) Palestinians march in annual mourning ritual (AP) Associated Press) By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH RAMALLAH 05/15/12 8:33 am ET)

11) Egypt Brotherhood takes harder line in campaign (AP) Associated Press) By MAGGIE MICHAEL CAIRO, EGYPT 05/15/12 1:34 pm ET)

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1) OBAMA: SLAUGHTER OF CHRISTIANS A MISUNDERSTANDING / Pricey ´knowledge generation´ project aims to reduce such conflicts (WND-WORLD NET DAILY) By Steve Peacock 05/21/12)

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1) Prospects for Success in the Iran Nuclear Negotiations (Washington Institute) POLICYWATCH 1939 Patrick Clawson and Mehdi Khalaji 05/18/12)

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1) Netanyahu warns world powers not to let Iran ´push them around´ (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid 05/22/12)

2) Megiddo dig unearths cache of buried Canaanite treasure (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Nir Hasson 05/22/12)

3) Lieberman´s invitation from Jewish National Fund splits U.K. Jews (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Anshel Pfeffer 05/22/12)

4) Netanyahu: Israel will continue to build Jerusalem and keep it united (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid and Nir Hasson 05/21/12)

5) For second straight year, marchers chant anti-Arab slogans during Jerusalem Day (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Nir Hasson, Oz Rosenberg and Yair Ettinger 05/21/12)

6) Interior Minister: UN should take care of migrant workers, not Israel (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Yaniv Kubovich and Talila Nesher 05/21/12)

7) Austria minister: Lieberman´s presence in Israeli cabinet ´unbearable´ (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid 05/21/12)

8) Israel inches closer to compromise on Iran uranium enrichment, officials say (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid 05/21/12)

9) Netanyahu: Israel could be overrun by African infiltrators (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Talila Nesher 05/21/12)

10) WATCH: Israeli settler shoots at Palestinians while IDF soldiers stand by (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Gili Cohen 05/21/12)

11) Denmark to ban labeling West Bank products as ´Made in Israel´, report says (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amira Hass, Barak Ravid and Anshel Pfeffer 05/20/12)

12) U.S., Iran seek closer ties alongside nuclear program (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amir Oren 05/20/12)

13) Secular residents win one in the big battle for Jerusalem (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Nir Hasson 05/20/12)

14) Barak: Nuclear talks allowing Iran to continue atomic bid ´ridiculous´ (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Haaretz 05/18/12)

15) Ex-Mossad chief to international community: Sanctions only way to halt Iran´s nuclear program (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid 05/18/12)

16) TIME crowns Netanyahu as the ´king of Israel´ (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Haaretz 05/18/12)

17) In south Tel Aviv, Israelis anguished and bitter due to influx of African refugees (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Shoham Smith 05/18/12)

18) Jerusalem Court grants rabbis custody over Nablus tomb, violating status quo (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Akiva Eldar 05/17/12)

19) Special Yizkor text to regain its role next Memorial Day (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Gili Cohen 05/17/12)

20) ´Ground Zero´ imam still reaching out to America (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Natasha Mozgovaya 05/17/12)

21) Palestinians clash with IDF in minor Nakba Day protests across West Bank (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Jack Khoury and Gili Cohen 05/16/12)

22) Top U.S. think tank warns against Israeli, American strike on Iran (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amir Oren 05/16/12)

23) Irish writer Gerard Donovan accuses pro-Palestinian group of ´bullying´ him to boycott Israel (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Anshel Pfeffer 05/16/12)

24) Glorifying a Nazi collaborator in Lithuania (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Ofer Aderet 05/15/12)

25) EU: Israel´s policies in the West Bank endanger two-state solution (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid 05/15/12)

26) Barak: Ofra and Beit El settlements would remain in Israel in final-status deal (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid and Chaim Levinson 05/15/12)

27) Israel meets Abbas´ request to release bodies of terrorists to Palestinian Authority (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid 05/15/12)

28) Palestinian prisoners end hunger strike as agreement reached with Israeli officials (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Jack Khoury 05/15/12)

29) Many winners, few losers in deal to end Palestinian prisoners´ hunger strike (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Avi Issacharoff 05/15/12)

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1) Islamic presidential candidate promises democracy in Egypt (CNN) Cable News Network) By Josh Levs 05/22/12)

2) ´Just One Minute,´ Israelis demand for athletes, coaches killed at ´72 Games (CNN) Cable News Network) Chelsea J. Carter contributed 05/18/12)

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1) Radical Islamic Rally in Tunisia Amid Anti-Semitic Chants (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Rachel Hirshfeld 05/22/12)

2) SA Minister Rejects Racially Motivated Labeling Bid (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Rachel Hirshfeld 05/22/12)

3) Report: Israel May Back World Powers on Iran (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/21/12)

4) Netanyahu at Merkaz HaRav: "I Will Never Divide Jerusalem" (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/21/12)

5) Iranian Commander Reiterates Need to Annihilate ´Zionist Regime´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Rachel Hirshfeld 05/21/12)

6) Justice Minister: Giving Infiltrators Jobs is Anti-Zionist (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu 05/21/12)

7) B´Tselem Video Misrepresents Arab Arson (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/21/12)

8) Netanyahu: Ceding Temple Mount will Lead to War (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/20/12)

9) IDF has a Problem: Too Many Hareidi Reservists (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/20/12)

10) Russia: More Countries Now Favor Iran Attack (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/20/12)

11) Israel To Remain an Enemy, Says Syrian Rebel Leader (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu 05/20/12)

12) Egypt Blocks Black Market Fuel Imports to Gaza (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Chana Ya´ar 05/20/12)

13) PM Warns: Illegal African Migrants Could Overrun Israel (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Rachel Hirshfeld 05/20/12)

14) South Africa to Mark Judea, Samaria Products ‘Palestinian’ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Maayana Miskin 05/19/12)

15) Haniyeh Criticizes U.S. Aid to Israel (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari, Canada 05/19/12)

16) Iran´s Chief Negotiator: Time to End Western Pressure on Iran (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari, Canada 05/19/12)

17) Netanyahu: Israel Has No Better Friend than the Czechs (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari, Canada 05/18/12)

18) Outgoing IAF Commander: Best to Keep Quiet on Iran (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari, Canada 05/18/12)

19) Jerusalem Mayor on Unity: Cranes Mean Sovereignty, Success (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/18/12)

20) Emergency Conference on Israel Food Security (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Maayana Miskin 05/18/12)

21) European Parliamentarians Pleased with Mesika´s Visit to the EU (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Uzi Baruch & Elad Benari 05/18/12)

22) Likud Members Concerned Over Sharon-Style Split by Netanyahu (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/18/12)

23) Iran Rattles Saber at Google in Persian Gulf Dispute (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/18/12)

24) Ex-Spanish PM: Khamenei Told Me ´Israel Must Burn´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/17/12)

25) Al-Zahar Blasts European ´Hypocrisy´ on Hamas (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/17/12)

26) Shomron´s Mesika Makes Historic Speech in EU (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Uzi Baruch 05/17/12)

27) Judge Backs ´Harsh Sentences´ for Violent Offenders (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/17/12)

28) Iranian Calls for ´Islamic Awakening´ to Destroy Israel (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

29) Al-Qaeda Guide Encourages Western Terrorists to Attack at Home (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

30) Assad: We´re Fighting Against Foreign Mercenaries (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

31) MK Eldad: PM Should Have Said ´Jordan is Palestine´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

32) Likud MKs: Meridor Belongs in ´Peace Now´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/16/12)

33) Abbas Accuses Israel of ´Ethnic Cleansing´ in Jerusalem (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/16/12)

34) Shalom: Israel Will Never Cede the Golan (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/15/12)

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1) Freed Palestinians find Gaza exile a challenge (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Sakher Abu El Oun 05/22/12)

2) Syrian bloodshed spills into Beirut (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Rana Moussaoui 05/21/12)

3) Brotherhood´s Mursi leads in Egypt expat voting (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/21/12)

4) Israel army probes settler shooting video (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/21/12)

5) Israel denies planning troops in Cyprus (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/21/12)

6) Israel marks 45 yrs since seizure of E. Jerusalem (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Jonah Mandel 05/20/12)

7) West Bank activist Tamimi convicted of stoning charge (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Steve Weizman 05/20/12)

8) Netanyahu pledges ´action´ on Africa migrants (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/20/12)

9) Jewish settlers ´uproot trees near Hebron´ (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) CAIRO, EGYPT 05/19/12)

10) Lift sanctions, Iran tells West before nuke talks (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Mohammad Davari 05/19/12)

11) Netanyahu says Iran aims to deceive in atomic talks (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/18/12)

12) US military option on Iran ´ready´: envoy to Israel (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/17/12)

13) Palestinian strike: a coup for non-violent protest (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Selim Saheb Ettaba 05/15/12)

14) Low-level clashes as Palestinians mark Nakba Day (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Abbas Momani 05/15/12)

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1) Israel: South Africa´s desire to label West Bank goods is ´racist´ (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) By Joshua Mitnick TEL AVIV, ISRAEL 05/21/12)

2) Candidate Aboul Fotouh highlights diversity of Egypt´s Islamists (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) By Kristen Chick CAIRO, EGYPT 05/18/12)

3) Interview: Michael Sfard, the Israeli lawyer battling illegal settlements (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) By Ben Lynfield TEL AVIV, ISRAEL 05/17/12)

4) Palestinians mark Nakba Day with slingshots, despite calls for calm (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) By Rebecca Collard OFER PRISON, WEST BANK 05/15/12)

5) Israel´s unity government: How big was the shift to the center? (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) By Josh Mitnick TEL AVIV, ISRAEL 05/15/12)

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1) PM Netanyahu´s Speech at the Ceremony Marking the 45th Anniversary of the Unification of Jerusalem at Ammunition Hill (PMO) PRIME MINISTERS OFFICE) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/20/12)

2) PM Netanyahu´s Remarks at the Start of the Weekly Cabinet Meeting (PMO) Prime Ministers Office) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/20/12)

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1) Yemen: Jewish community leader stabbed to death (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roi Kais Latest Update: 05.22.12, 19:07)

2) Sudan blames Israel for blast (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roi Kais and Reuters Latest Update: 05.22.12, 20:04)

3) Yadlin: Don´t rush to declare Iran talks a failure (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ron Ben-Yishai Published: 05.22.12, 15:54)

4) Yadlin: Don´t rush to declare Iran talks a failure (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ron Ben-Yishai Published: 05.22.12, 15:54)

5) Suspicion: Israelis harvested organs from the needy (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Eli Senyor Published: 05.22.12, 14:53)

6) Russian refusenik remembers Jerusalem (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Anav Silverman Published: 05.21.12, 08:33)

7) Ex-ambassador who shared intel with Lieberman convicted (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Itamar Fleishman Published: 05.21.12, 15:09)

8) Netanyahu: Jerusalem will remain united (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Boaz Fyler Published: 05.20.12, 19:48)

9) Terrorist injured in failed stabbing attack on soldier (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Itamar Fleishman Latest Update: 05.20.12, 22:24)

10) Israel´s southern border fence progressing (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Yoav Zitun Published: 05.19.12, 23:06)

11) Syrian opposition: Israel is Assad´s biggest ally (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roi Kais Published: 05.19.12, 17:40)

12) Sakhnin celebrates ´security prisoners´ victory´ (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Hassan Shaalan Published: 05.19.12, 08:16)

13) Police chief: Fighting violence – a national priority (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Gilad Morag Published: 05.19.12, 10:54)

14) Setters: 5 women arrested during outpost razing (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Itamar Fleishman Published: 05.17.12, 08:51)

15) Tantawi: Egypt ready to do battle (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roi Kais Published: 05.16.12, 22:08)

16) MK equates ´Nakba´ with Destruction of Temple (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Hassan Shaalan Published: 05.15.12, 19:03)

17) TA rape case: Suspect denies assaulting couple (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Eli Senyor Published: 05.15.12, 14:52)

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1) Egypt vote: The Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) By Kevin Connolly BBC News, Cairo 21 May 2012 Last updated at 14:03 GMT)

2) US ready to attack Iran, says envoy to Israel (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 17 May 2012 Last updated at 21:25 GMT)

3) Abbas risks unity deal with new Palestinian cabinet (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 16 May 2012 Last updated at 18:04 GMT)

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