Lieberman is a grotesque version of Putin
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz
by Ari Shavit - (Opinion) November 1, 2012 - 12:00am

Meretz leader Zahava Gal-On was mistaken when she compared Russian President Vladimir Putin and Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Lieberman.

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Becoming a people that shall dwell alone
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz
by Shaul Arieli - (Opinion) November 1, 2012 - 12:00am

When the election is over, the next Israeli government might have to begin talks with the Palestinians.

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What the new darling of Israel's center-left really thinks about the West Bank
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz
by Barak Ravid - (Blog) November 1, 2012 - 12:00am

It's been two weeks since Moshe Kahlon announced that he was leaving politics.

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Palestinian President vows no new armed uprising
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Associated Press
(Analysis) November 1, 2012 - 12:00am

  The Palestinian president is reaching out to Israelis ahead of a trip to the U.N. where he will seek an upgraded observer status for his territory.

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Syria rebels bring fight to pro-Assad Palestinians
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Reuters
October 31, 2012 - 12:00am

BEIRUT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Syrian rebels said on Wednesday they had formed a brigade of sympathetic Palestinians in a Damascus district to fight armed Palestinians aligned with President Bashar al-Assad.

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The Next US Administration and Palestine
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Al-Hayat
by Hussein Ibish - (Opinion) October 31, 2012 - 12:00am

Whoever wins the election, President Barack Obama or his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, will face the same fundamental problem regarding Palestine.

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Dennis Ross: Two-state solution is not dead, only way to Mideast peace
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz
by Chemi Shalev - (Analysis) October 30, 2012 - 12:00am

  "Those who say that the two-state solution is dead are not serving the interests of peace and certainly not serving the interests of Israel and the Palestinians," says former top White House adviser and peace negotiator Dennis Ross.

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Jimmy Carter on Mideast peace, Arab Spring and looming US elections
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ahram Online
(Interview) October 30, 2012 - 12:00am

  Ahram Online: You said in a recent interview that Israel 'never' keeps its promises regarding the rights of Palestinians. Were there any changes on the ground that prompted the so-called 'Elders' to visit the region to attempt to restart peace talks?

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The forgotten refugees of Gaza
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency
by Siraj Davis, Yasmin Omar Lulu - (Analysis) October 30, 2012 - 12:00am

The Gaza camp in Jordan, near the northwestern historical ruins of Jerrash where the Greco Roman Empire once flourished, was set up by the UN as an em

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Israel reckons with unraveling Gaza policy
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Washington Post
by Joel Greenberg - (Analysis) October 30, 2012 - 12:00am

When the emir of Qatar paid the first visit by a head of state to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip last week, there were two different reactions from the Israeli Foreign Ministry.

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