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As Annan deal falters, Russia pushes for end of Syria violence
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov blamed both Damascus and the
Syrian opposition on Tuesday for the apparent failure of special UN
envoy Kofi Annan's peace plan.
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CBS's Ben Stein Warns of Second Holocaust
In light of the Passover holiday, CBS's Ben Stein warned that the Jewish
people must heed the lessons of history in order to prevent another
Holocaust from befalling it.
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PA Minister: 'Palestinians' Must Unite to Destroy Israel
A Palestinian Authority minister stated last month that Fatah and Hamas
must unite in order to achieve the destruction of the state of Israel.
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Israel Told US 'No Attack until Early Fall'
Israeli newspaper Maariv reported Tuesday that Prime Minister Binyamin
Netanyahu refused to commit before U.S. President Barack Obama that
Israel would not attack Iran before the U.S. presidential elections.
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'Every aspect of life is to be Islamized'
The Muslim Brotherhood's main presidential candidate Khairat al-Shater
seeks to fundamentally Islamize Egyptian society if elected.
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No 'signal of peace' from Syria - Annan
The Syrian army continued operations in population centres despite an agreement to pull out troops by Tuesday.
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Palestinians gather for popular resistance conference
"The non-violent popular resistance is showing results and the whole
world supports us on this issue," declared Palestinian Prime Minister
Salam Fayyad.
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Mexican town celebrates Easter with 'burning of the Jews'
The world is full of charming Easter traditions, but this isn't one of them.
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Ahmadinejad: Iran can stand 2-3 yr oil blockade
Iran has enough funds to withstand a total embargo on its oil sales for two to three years.
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Egyptian Constitutional Assembly Suspended
An Egyptian court on Tuesday suspended an Islamist-dominated panel tasked with rewriting the country's constitution.