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Egypt's Brotherhood would keep Israel treaty - Carter

CAIRO - The Muslim Brotherhood may seek to modify, but will not destroy, Egypt's 33-year-old peace treaty with Israel, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Saturday.

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Suspect in Kosovo organ trafficking arrested

PRISTINA - A suspect in a human organ trafficking scandal that came to light in Kosovo in 2008 has been arrested in Israel, the European Union's police and justice mission in the Balkan country said on Friday.

World, 25 May 2012

U.S. to reaffirm commitment to Israel's security

WASHINGTON - A senior State Department official will travel to Tel Aviv on Friday to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to Israel's security following just-concluded talks between world powers and Iran over its nuclear program.

World, 25 May 2012

Israel offered $6 million to Turk raid victims - lawyer

ANKARA - A Turkish lawyer said on Thursday that Israel had offered to pay $6 million to victims of Israel's storming of a Gaza-bound Turkish aid flotilla to settle lawsuits against the Israeli military.

World, 24 May 2012

Anti-African street violence surges in Israel

JERUSALEM - Surging street violence against African migrants, including a rampage that an Israeli broadcaster dubbed a "pogrom", drew empathy for the rioters from the interior minister on Thursday.

World, 24 May 2012

Gaza fleet leashed by Israel, starved for fuel

GAZA - Israeli gunboats and an Egyptian clampdown on fuel smuggling into the Gaza Strip are strangling the Palestinian enclave's little fishing fleet, slowly turning a generation of fishermen into fishmongers.

World, Egypt, 23 May 2012

"Citizen journalism" focuses on Israeli occupation

ASEERA AL-QIBLIYA, West Bank - Amateur video of Israeli soldiers appearing to watch idly as settlers opened fire on Palestinians throwing stones has emphasised the growing power of "citizen journalism" in the occupied West Bank.

World, 23 May 2012

Israel wary of expected Iran nuclear deal

JERUSALEM - Israel expressed deep suspicion on Tuesday about an expected deal between the U.N. nuclear agency and Iran, suggesting Tehran's aim was to wriggle out of sanctions rather than make real concessions ahead of wider atomic talks with world powers.

World, 22 May 2012

Netanyahu - "Fatal mistake" to concede sacred sites

JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday it would be a "fatal mistake" ever to give up control over Jerusalem's holy sites.

World, 21 May 2012

Palestinians see settlements thwarting state

JERUSALEM - Surrounded by aides, including one whose only task seems to be light his cigarettes, Mahmoud Abbas sits in a vast presidential office and speaks of his ambition to create a Palestinian state.

World, 18 May 2012

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