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MSNBC
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President Bush put the finishing touch on his celebrate-and-be-celebrated Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land Friday with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home.
"What's on..
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CNN
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U.S. President George W. Bush on Tuesday justified recognizing Kosovo as an independent nation, saying that doing so will bring peace to a region scarred by war. "History will prove this to be a correct move to bring peace to the Balkans," he told reporte..
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CNN
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Omar Osama bin Laden bears a striking resemblance to his notorious father -- except for the dreadlocks that dangle halfway down his back. Then there's the black leather biker jacket. The 26-year-old does not renounce his father, al-Qaeda leader Osama bin..
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SF Gate
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Seeking Arab nations' support for an American peace initiative, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert won his government's approval Monday to free 441 Palestinian prisoners and reaffirmed a pledge to tear down dozens of unauthorized Jewish settlement outpost..
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Washington Post
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A controversial peace deal between the Pakistani government and local tribal leaders in an area where al-Qaeda is known to be regrouping appeared to collapse Sunday, as tensions escalated and a fresh wave of bombings killed at least 44 people.
The 10-m..
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FOX News
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An autopsy revealed that a Peace Corps volunteer found buried in a shallow grave in a Philippine mountain village was killed by blows to the head, officials said Saturday.
Julia Campbell, 40, of Fairfax, Va., suffered "multiple blunt traumatic injuries..
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Guardian Unlimited
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America is now seen as a threat to world peace by its closest neighbours and allies, according to an international survey of public opinion published today that reveals just how far the country's reputation has fallen among former supporters since the in..
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BBC News
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Peace talks between Somalia's weak interim government and Islamists are deadlocked in the Sudan capital...
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BBC News
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Prime minister-designate Raila Odinga has told the BBC his priority will be to rebuild Kenya after a deal to end the two-month political crisis.
He pledged to help those who had been displaced, lost their property or lost their jobs during the violence..
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BBC News
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US President George W Bush has arrived in Israel on a landmark visit to the region to try to advance peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians.
Mr Bush received a red carpet welcome at Tel Aviv airport, where he was greeted by the entire Israel..
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CNN
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Mozambique's former President Joaquim Chissano, who brought peace and democracy to his country, won the first Mo Ibrahim Prize Monday for achievement in African leadership. Chissano wins a cash award of US$5 million -- a prize intended to encourage Africa..
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BBC News
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said his government will not attend a Middle East peace conference unless Syria's concerns are addressed.
President Assad told the BBC that this meant primarily the return of the Golan Heights, occupied by Israel si..
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BBC News
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Arab states including Syria - a bitter opponent of Israel - will be asked to a Middle East peace meeting in November, the US secretary of state has said.
Condoleezza Rice described the Arab nations as "natural invitees" but said they would have to reno..
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Al Jazeera
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The joint statement said the United Nations "expresses the hope that parties will co-operate fully" with UN and African Union (AU) mediators.
Eight rebel groups are expected to be invited to the talks but there was no immediate word from as to whether..
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CNN
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Iraq's warring factions have reached an agreement aimed at boosting peace following talks with politicians from Northern Ireland and South Africa, according to a Northern Irish lawmaker. Northern Irish Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness and ex-parami..
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Al Jazeera
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Aso is on a regional tour which Tokyo has said aims to promote the peace process through economic means.
Four-way meeting
On Wednesday, besides Fayyad, Aso met Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, and was due to hold a four-way meeting in Jer..
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USA Today
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will begin laying the ground for a Mideast peace conference in a visit to Israel on Wednesday, hoping to push Israelis and Palestinians closer to renewing talks.
Building on warming ties between Israel and moderate A..
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FOX News
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The 22-country Arab League will send envoys on a historic first mission to Israel this week to discuss a sweeping Arab peace initiative and how it might prop up embattled Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli and Arab diplomats said Sunday.
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CNN
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The 22-country Arab League will send envoys on a historic first mission to Israel this week to discuss a sweeping Arab peace initiative and how it might prop up embattled Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli and Arab diplomats said Sunday. The ann..
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Al Jazeera
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Not a man of peace'
In Gaza, Hamas voiced its concerns on the outgoing prime minister's new role.
"Blair, who supported the American occupation in Iraq and Afghanistan, may not be a man of peace," Fawzi Barhum, the Hamas spokesman told AFP in G..
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