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ied by the extinction of Israel. In the 16 years since the Oslo accords turned the West Bank and Gaza over to the Palestinians, their leaders — Fatah and Hamas alike — built no schools, no roads, no courthouses, no hospitals, no institutions that would re- lieve their people's suffering Instead
to Europe between now and Aug. 17. Fares out of any particular city are driven mostly by competition to a destination. For instance, Frontier, Southwest and United were already competing vigorously in Denver before the recession. So fares there fell just 1 percent through June 1, according to Bob
in Gaza, but the "Hamas trumps Abbas" dynamic has been underway for some time now and is likely to continue. I'd offer four reasons why. Feckless Fatah Abbas's party is in disarray. The Islamists' victory in the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections, its takeover of Gaza in 2007, Fatah's own sens
rd trend in public concern about climate because of what people experience firsthand: freak droughts in the Corn Belt, falling water tables in the Southwest, catastrophic fires in the Rockies and a tropical storm devastating the Northeast in late October. Ironically, Sandy provided an election-eve pair
as was the place he first delivered it — a television studio in Tehran. Rajoub's Jan. 28 visit to Iran was extraordinary for a senior official of Fatah, the secular movement that dominates the Palestinian Authority led by Mahmoud Abbas. Iran has been the major sponsor of Hamas, the EFTA00684677 m
und strategic problem for Russia. It would be as if Texas became pro- Russian, and the Mississippi River system, oil production, the Midwest and the Southwest became vulnerable. The Russian ability to engage in Iran or Syria suddenly contracts. Moscow's focus must be on Ukraine. Using the demonstrations t
Entities connected to both Fatah and Southwest

Jerusalem
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George W. Bush
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Barack Obama
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Lebanon
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Mahmoud Abbas
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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United States
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Bashar al-Assad
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Damascus
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Tehran
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Cairo
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Bill Clinton
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West Bank
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Middle East
LOCATIONthe Gaza Strip
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Marc Rich
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Hillary Clinton
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Saddam Hussein
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