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• Netanyahu rejects U.S. demands to freeze Jerusalem construction
• Anti-Israel group could cost Toronto Gay Pride parade its funding
• Clinton: U.S. to advance Syria ties despite reported Hezbollah Scud deal
• Israel's leaders have forgotten Herzl's dream
• Obama offered Netanyahu a gentlemen's agreement on Jerusalem

Netanyahu rejects U.S. demands to freeze Jerusalem construction Posted: 22 Apr 2010 11:32 AM PDT Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected the Obama administration's demands to freeze construction in East Jerusalem, his bureau confirmed on Thursday. ...

Anti-Israel group could cost Toronto Gay Pride parade its funding Posted: 22 Apr 2010 11:20 AM PDT Toronto officials are considering withdrawing funding from the city's annual gay pride parade over the possible participation of an anti-Israel group, the Toronto Star reported on Tuesday. ...

Clinton: U.S. to advance Syria ties despite reported Hezbollah Scud deal Posted: 22 Apr 2010 09:35 AM PDT The Obama administration is still committed to improving relations with Syria, despite "deeply disturbing" reports of its moves to aid the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia in neighboring Lebanon, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday. ...

Israel's leaders have forgotten Herzl's dream Posted: 22 Apr 2010 08:09 AM PDT During Israel's 62nd Independence Day celebrations this week, Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin went out of his way to make clear that Israel does not intend to compromise on Jerusalem. ...

Obama offered Netanyahu a gentlemen's agreement on Jerusalem Posted: 22 Apr 2010 07:12 AM PDT If the Independence Day speeches delivered this week by Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman and Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin were any indication, Jerusalem Day came early this year. ...

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