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• Palestinians in U.K. seek arrest warrant for Ehud Barak
• U.S. to Israel: Probe alleged Gaza war crimes to advance peace
• Ukraine leader: We'll guard Babi Yar, site of Nazi-era massacre
• Iran refuses to discuss nuclear 'rights' in talks with world powers
• ANALYSIS / Why is Israel suddenly praising Iran sanctions?

Palestinians in U.K. seek arrest warrant for Ehud Barak Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:45 AM PDT A United Kingdom court on Tuesday deferred until further notice an appeal by local pro-Palestinian groups to issue an arrest warrant against visiting Defense Minister Ehud Barak. ...

U.S. to Israel: Probe alleged Gaza war crimes to advance peace Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:29 AM PDT The United States called on its close ally Israel on Tuesday to conduct credible investigations into allegations of war crimes committed by its forces in Gaza, saying it would help the Middle East peace process. ...

Ukraine leader: We'll guard Babi Yar, site of Nazi-era massacre Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:04 AM PDT Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko promised on Tuesday to protect as a sacred spot the site of a World War Two Nazi massacre of Jews after an outcry over tentative plans to build a hotel complex nearby. ...

Iran refuses to discuss nuclear 'rights' in talks with world powers Posted: 29 Sep 2009 09:04 AM PDT Iran will not discuss any issues related to its nuclear "rights" at its meeting with six world powers in Geneva on Thursday, the Islamic Republic's nuclear energy agency chief said on Tuesday. ...

ANALYSIS / Why is Israel suddenly praising Iran sanctions? Posted: 29 Sep 2009 08:40 AM PDT Just before Iran and the international community begin talks on Iran's nuclear program, Israel is sending out messages of measured and cautions optimism. Israeli official are praising the proposed sanctions against Iran to journalists, explaining that a stiff cost could prompt the Iranians to rethink their actions, especially in light of the domestic troubles the regime of ayatollahs has faced over the past few months. ...

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