Abbas resists U.S. pressure to resume peace talks

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By Mohammed Assadi RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - The Palestinian president on Wednesday resisted U.S. pressure for a resumption of peace talks with Israel, repeating his... More »
Reuters - Nov. 11, 2009
At Arafat Memorial, Abbas Lays Out Continuing Struggle
Despite the question mark hovering over his political future, Mr. Abbas, 74, said that “on this occasion,” he did not want to talk again about his “wish not to run in the... More »
New York Times - Nov. 11, 2009
Abbas again demands settlement halt before talks
By Tom Perry and Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas again called for a halt to Israeli settlement building before he would resume... More »
Reuters - Nov. 11, 2009
Thousands mark Arafat anniversary
Palestinians have turned out in their thousands to mark the fifth anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death. Thousands gathered at his tomb in Ramallah to remember the former... More »
ABC Online - Nov. 11, 2009
Abbas says Israel tries to thwart two-state deal
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel on Wednesday of trying to undermine an internationally backed two-state solution to... More »
Reuters Africa - Nov. 11, 2009
Netanyahu In Paris With Peace Efforts In Peril
Netanyahu To Meet Sarkozy Amid Questions Over Settlements And Israeli Commitment To Peace More »
CBS News - Nov. 11, 2009
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ARAFAT REMEMBERED - A Palestinian boy lit a candle near Yasser Arafat’s grave in the West Bank city of Ramallah yesterday. The fifth anniversary of the Palestinian leader’s... More »
Boston Globe - Nov. 10, 2009
No talks unless Israel halts settlements: Abbas
By Tom Perry and Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas again called for a halt to Israeli settlement building before he would resume... More »
Reuters Canada - Nov. 11, 2009
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas demands settlement halt...
WEST BANK: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas again called for a halt to Israeli settlement building before he would resume peace talks with Israel, accusing it of trying to... More »
Times of India - Nov. 11, 2009
Abbas slams Israel on settlements at mass Arafat rally
The Palestinian president on Wednesday resisted U.S. pressure for a resumption of peace talks with Israel, repeating his demand for a complete halt to West Bank settlement... More »
Vancouver Sun - Nov. 11, 2009
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