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Clinton tries to salvage peace talks
Clinton tries to salvage peace talks WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and her aides worked Monday to salvage Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and cajoling Palestinian leaders angered by Israel’s decision to build … Continue reading
Israel rejects settlement halt? Why Are They So Arrogant?
Israel rejects settlement halt? Why Are They So Arrogant? http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/03/2010315141930795117.html Binyamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, has rejected calls from the US to halt settlement plans in occupied East Jerusalem, saying plans for building new homes would go ahead. In … Continue reading
Are Body Scanners Really the Best Solution?
How come the Obama admin. has not suggest bomb sniffing dogs? Dogs can easily be trained to detect explosive substances on individuals as they pass through the metal detectors at US airports. So, why are body scanners being suggest? Why … Continue reading
Clinton pushes to confront `status quo’
Clinton pushes to confront `status quo’ WASHINGTON – United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offered reassurance on Monday to the influential American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) that the Barack Obama administration’s “commitment to Israel’s security and Israel’s future … Continue reading
Nine DC Students Get Scholarships To George Washington University
Nine DC Students Get Scholarships To George Washington University Nine DC high school students have received the gift of a lifetime. They’re getting full, four-year scholarships to George Washington University . Read more on WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.
Reichert admitted to George Washington University Hospital
Reichert admitted to George Washington University Hospital Congressman Dave Reichert was admitted to George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., Wednesday after feeling ill, according to his congressional office. Reichert of Auburn represents the Eighth Congressional District in southeast King … Continue reading
Briefing: Strains in US ‘special relationship’ with Israel
Briefing: Strains in US ‘special relationship’ with Israel Amid unusually high tensions between the US and its closest ally, Israel, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today addresses AIPAC – the strongest Israel lobby in Washington. At issue is just … Continue reading
Scholarship named for slain Lakewood officer
Scholarship named for slain Lakewood officer TUMWATER – Every year, a graduating Washington high school senior interested in pursuing a degree in criminal justice will be honored with a $1,000 scholarship in the name of slain Lakewood police officer Tina … Continue reading