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Doc's Talk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Caroline B. Glick Jewish Press On July 14, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak castigated UN Security Council Resolution 1701, which set the terms of the cease-fire that ended the 2006 war between Israel and Iran's Lebanese army Hizbullah, saying, "UN resolution 1701 didn't work, isn't working and won't work." He added, "UN resolution 1701 is a failure." Resolution 1701 is indeed a failure and always...
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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thursday, July 24, 2008 : BEIRUT: Lebanon's Ambassador to the UN Nawwaf Salam sharply criticized on Tuesday Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak's comments last week that UN Security Council Resolution 1701 "is not and will not be implemented." Salam said Israel was violating Resolution 1701, thus it was hampering its implementation. He gave a detailed list of Israel's ongoing violations during a Security...
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Yeshiva World News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Thursday met in his office with opposition leader Binyamin Netanyahu in order to update him on current affairs. It is customary for senior government officials to meet with the opposition leader from time-to-time to update him. The minister’s military secretary and operations office were also present at the meeting, the first between [...]
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Dispatches from Seth Gitell (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
It was interesting to see Barack Obama and Israel’s defense minister, Ehud Barak, in the same photo op yesterday. Barak, Israel’s former prime minister, is one reason, despite all the talk about American Jews being uncomfortable with Obama’s full name, that they are more familiar with his name than other voters. Barak is again a rising [...]
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Weiwen's religion blog (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
From The Guardian . An Israeli ministerial committee has approved construction of new homes in a West Bank settlement despite a pledge to the US to stop building on the site, Israeli media reported today. The committee has given the green light for 20 new homes at Maskiot. Ehud Barak, the defence minister, is expected to authorise construction soon, said Israel Radio. The plans were dropped by Israel...
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Obama HQ (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Even veteran members of the traveling press were shocked when they saw today's schedule. Some had never seen such a packed day. Indeed, Barack made the most of his day in Israel. He met with Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Likud Party Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu, visited the Holocaust History Museum at Yad Vashem, met with Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem and then Palestinian President...
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English Webster (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Well, the old Barack magic obviously seems to work even in this tough, skeptical country. I’ll be doing a full-length piece on Pajamas later, but so far, Barack Obama’s 24-hour stop in Israel has been a virtual lovefest, with “chemistry” between the candidate and Defense Minister Ehud Barak in their breakfast meeting - a minister who was there joked on the radio that they “didn’t just hit it off because...
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
July 23 - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama began his busy day in Israel and the Palestinian territories at a breakfast meeting with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak. He also visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial.
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Truth Out (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Jerusalem - Senator Barack Obama opened a day of talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Wednesday, sharing breakfast with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak before traveling to the West Bank to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Mr. Obama, who shuttled between morning meetings at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, also visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial. Wearing a white yarmulke,...
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The Real Clear Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Senior Strategist Robert Gibbs released the following statement about Obama's meetings today: This morning, Senator Barack Obama had separate wide-ranging and productive discussions with Defense Minister and Labor Party Leader Ehud Barak; and Opposition Leader and Likud Party Chairman Benjamin...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The candidate shared breakfast with Defense Minister Ehud Barak of Israel before traveling to the West Bank to meet the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas.
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
July 23 - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama began his busy day in Israel and the Palestinian territories at a breakfast meeting with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak. He also visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Senator Barack Obama shared breakfast with Defense Minister Ehud Barak of Israel before meeting with Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president. He also visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial, above.
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WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama held a breakfast meeting Wednesday with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, the first event in a day packed with meetings and travel across Israel and the Palestinian territories.
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cbs4denver.com: National Politics (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama held a breakfast meeting Wednesday with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, the first event in a day packed with meetings and travel across Israel and the Palestinian territories.