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Israel to build 50 new homes at W.Bank settlement JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Defense Ministry said Monday it had approved construction of 50 new homes at a West Bank settlement as part of a plan for 1,450 housing units, an expansion that defies a U.S. call for a settlement freeze.   People:Benjamin Netanyahu Mahmoud Abbas Barack Obama   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks   Source:(Reuters)   2009-06-29 Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress JERUSALEM -- Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is wrapping up the Bush administration's yearlong attempt to broker Israeli-Palestinian peace with little to show for her investment.   Nations:Egypt Russia   People:Mahmoud Abbas Ehud Olmert Barack Obama Condoleezza Rice   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks Bush Admin.   2008-11-11 Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress JERUSALEM -- Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is wrapping up the Bush administration's yearlong attempt to broker Israeli-Palestinian peace with little to show for her investment.   Nations:Egypt Russia   People:Mahmoud Abbas Ehud Olmert Barack Obama Condoleezza Rice   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks Bush Admin.   2008-11-10 Will Obama change course in the Middle East? Jerusalem - President-elect Barack Obama represents a couple of significant firsts for the peoples of the Middle East: the first US president with Muslim parentage (father), the first US president to have spent years living abroad in a Muslim nation (Indonesia). In one editorial cartoon in an Israeli newspaper, two local men were depicted as smiling and saying, "finally, an Eastern president!"   Nations:Israel Afghanistan Lebanon   People:Mahmoud Abbas Barack Obama Condoleezza Rice   Activities:Obama Admin. 2007 Palestinian Peace Talks Israel-U.S. Israel-Palestine Conflict   2008-11-09 Mideast Quartet takes stock of peace process SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AFP) - The Middle East diplomatic Quartet meets Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Sunday to take stock of the Middle East peace process with no sign that a deal will be reached by year's end.   Nations:Israel Russia   People:Ban Ki-moon Ehud Olmert Barack Obama Condoleezza Rice George W. Bush   Activities:2007 Palestinian Peace Talks   2008-11-08 Headlines Israel to build 50 new homes at W.Bank settlement 2009-06-29 Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress 2008-11-11 Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress 2008-11-10 Will Obama change course in the Middle East? 2008-11-09 Mideast Quartet takes stock of peace process 2008-11-08 Rice: Mideast peace by year-end no longer possible 2008-11-06 Barak: Israel considering Saudi peace plan 2008-10-19 Quartet urges Israel, Palestinians to seal peace deal this year 2008-09-26 Mideast peace takes center stage at United Nations 2008-09-26 Bush meets with Middle Eastern leaders 2008-09-25 Sarkozy heads to Syria for Mideast peace talks 2008-09-03 Rice: Settlements unhelpful to peace talks 2008-08-26 Rice in longshot bid for Mideast peace progress 2008-08-24 Israel's Olmert offers Palestinians 93 percent of West Bank: report 2008-08-12 Olmert plows ahead on peace talks 2008-08-01 No 'shortcuts' in Mideast peace deal: Palestinian negotiator 2008-07-30 Britain's Brown demands end to Israel settlements 2008-07-20 Israel's Olmert says peace deal closer than ever 2008-07-13 Israeli PM agrees to release more Palestinians 2008-07-13 Sarkozy urges halt to Jewish settlement activity 2008-06-23 France's Sarkozy offers in Israel to broker peace 2008-06-23 Rice in Jerusalem, hoping to prod peace deal 2008-06-15 Rice: Jewish housing plan undermines peace talks 2008-06-14 Rice travels next week to Paris, Israel, West Bank 2008-06-06 Iran, Mideast peace on Bush-Olmert agenda 2008-06-04 Abbas attacks settlement growth before Olmert talks 2008-06-02 Abbas fears Olmert probe may hold up peace talks 2008-05-24 Mideast peace possible by year end: Bush 2008-05-19 Bush tries to convince Arab skeptics on peace push 2008-05-18 Bush says committed to Middle East peace efforts 2008-05-17 Bush to discuss Palestinian concerns in talks 2008-05-17 Israel firm on refugees after Bush dismays Arabs 2008-05-16 Bush presents peace prophecy for Middle East 2008-05-15 Angry and split, Palestinians mark Israel's 60th 2008-05-15 Bush puts optimistic face on fading peace hopes in Mideast 2008-05-14 Bush in Israel as scandal clouds peace hopes 2008-05-14 Bush links optimism for Mideast reform to democratic Israel 2008-05-14 Bush heads back to Mideast amid fading peace hopes 2008-05-13 Israel cites progress in Mideast peace talks 2008-05-05 Prodded by U.S., Olmert and Abbas meet privately 2008-05-05 Rice calls for concrete steps to improve life in West Bank 2008-05-04 Rice pushes for peace progress; Israel denies hidden agenda 2008-05-04 Rice to push Israel to lift more West Bank barriers 2008-05-04 Rice presses Israel on roadblocks 2008-05-04 Rice back to boost Mideast peace bid ahead of Bush visit 2008-05-03 Abbas sends forces to north WBank in security push 2008-05-03 World powers urge Arabs to honor Palestinian pledges 2008-05-02 Bush to Mideast, no joint talks planned 2008-04-28 Abbas to appeal for more US help in peace process 2008-04-24 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed France's Sarkozy offers in Israel to broker peace 2008-06-23 Bush meets with Middle Eastern leaders 2008-09-25 Britain's Brown demands end to Israel settlements 2008-07-20 Mideast Quartet takes stock of peace process 2008-11-08 Barak: Israel considering Saudi peace plan 2008-10-19 Quartet urges Israel, Palestinians to seal peace deal this year 2008-09-26 Rice: Settlements unhelpful to peace talks 2008-08-26 Israel's Olmert offers Palestinians 93 percent of West Bank: report 2008-08-12 No 'shortcuts' in Mideast peace deal: Palestinian negotiator 2008-07-30 Israeli PM agrees to release more Palestinians 2008-07-13 Sarkozy urges halt to Jewish settlement activity 2008-06-23 Rice: Jewish housing plan undermines peace talks 2008-06-14 Rice travels next week to Paris, Israel, West Bank 2008-06-06 Bush tries to convince Arab skeptics on peace push 2008-05-18 Israel firm on refugees after Bush dismays Arabs 2008-05-16 Bush trip aims to push Mideast peace 2008-01-08 Abbas wants settlement freeze at summit 2007-12-27

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