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Peres: If Assad wants peace, why is he shy? Posted: 17 May 2009 11:50 AM PDT President Shimon Peres on Sunday urged his Syrian counterpart, Bashar Assad, to agree to engage in direct peace negotiations with Israel. ...

'Iran presidential hopeful, 12, wants to move Israel to Hawaii' Posted: 17 May 2009 11:31 AM PDT A 12-year-old Iranian schoolboy who hopes to unseat hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed that, if elected, he will resettle Israelis in Hawaii, The Scotsman reported on Friday. ...

Netanyahu in U.S.: AIPAC on Sunday and Obama on Monday Posted: 17 May 2009 10:23 AM PDT Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived on Sunday in Washington, where he is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Barack Obama and propose that joint teams draft a new road map for the Palestinian peace process and a new strategy on Iran. ...

Obama: I can't tell Israel not to fear Iran Posted: 17 May 2009 10:22 AM PDT United States President Barack Obama has said he cannot tell Israel not to fear Iran's nuclear ambitions, in comments published Saturday ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. ...

Upon return from Holy Land, pope repeats call for Mideast peace Posted: 17 May 2009 10:19 AM PDT Pope Benedict XVI urged Christians, Jews and Muslims in the Holy Land to work together for peace and justice, as he reflected on his recent visit to the region during his traditional Sunday blessing in St. Peter's Square. ...

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